Blog | Joshua B. Hyman MD

12

Jun

When Is Abdominoplasty Medically Necessary? Signs You May Qualify for a Tummy Tuck

Abdominoplasty, or tummy tuck surgery, is often seen as a cosmetic enhancement, but it can also address serious issues. For those experiencing physical discomfort, muscle separation, or excess skin after pregnancy or significant weight loss, the procedure can restore aesthetic ba...

11

May

Can Breast Reduction Surgery Increase Cancer Risk? Separating Myths from Facts

Choosing to undergo breast reduction is a profoundly personal decision, and with that decision often come important questions about health, safety, and long-term outcomes. At Joshua B. Hyman, M. D. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, our patients sometimes ask whether breast red...

07

May

The 5 Best Places to Stay in NYC When Seeing Dr. Hyman

The Lowell HotelLocated just a few blocks away on East 63rd Street, The Lowell is a serene, boutique retreat known for its understated luxury and personalized service. Spacious suites with wood-burning fireplaces, private terraces, and marble bathrooms offer a peaceful environ...

08

Mar

Abdominoplasty vs. Liposuction: Which Procedure Is Right for You?

A toned, sculpted midsection can boost both your confidence and your overall appearance. But even with a healthy lifestyle, some areas of stubborn fat and loose skin just won't budge, making it frustrating to achieve the smooth, contoured look you’re after. If you're...

30

Jan

Breast Augmentation Trends in NYC: What’s Popular Now

In New York City, beauty trends evolve as quickly as the city itself. Breast augmentation is no exception, with patients increasingly seeking treatments that combine cutting-edge techniques and personalized aesthetics. At Joshua B. Hyman, M. D. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery...

04

Nov

What to Expect After a Mommy Makeover in New York City

A mommy makeover combines procedures such as a tummy tuck, breast lift, and liposuction to help you regain your pre-pregnancy body and restore your confidence. However, just as important as the surgery itself is the recovery process. Knowing what to expect after your procedure ca...

04

Nov

How to Prepare for a Breast Lift in NYC: A Step-by-Step Guide

Preparing for a breast lift (mastopexy) is an exciting yet significant step. Whether you're looking to restore a youthful shape or address sagging caused by pregnancy, weight loss, or aging, a breast lift can dramatically enhance your appearance. However, proper preparation is ke...

04

Nov

What Bras to Buy After Breast Implants: Your Guide to Post-Surgery Comfort

Undergoing breast implant surgery is an exciting journey toward achieving your desired body shape, but the recovery process plays a crucial role in ensuring the best possible results. At Joshua B. Hyman M. D. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, we want to make sure you're well-i...

04

Nov

Why You Can’t Take Ozempic for Two Weeks Before Breast Augmentation or Tummy Tuck Surgery

At Joshua B. Hyman M. D. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, patient safety is always our top priority, especially when it comes to preparing for procedures like breast augmentation or tummy tuck surgery. One crucial factor in ensuring a safe surgery is the careful management of...

02

Nov

High Volume BBL or Brazilian Butt Lift

It's worth noting that BBL is not an implant. The Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL) is a procedure in which liposuction is used to transfer excess fat to the butt, in order to correct asymmetry and achieve a shapelier figure. In today’s pop culture, with the likes of Kim Kard...