In the ever-evolving health and wellness landscape, there is a new player on the field: Ozempic. Originally developed to manage type 2 diabetes, Ozempic has recently gained attention for its surprising side effect—weight loss. As more individuals turn to this medication to shed unwanted pounds and reclaim their health, there is a growing awareness of the physical changes that accompany this transformation, including sagging breasts and loose skin. However, in plastic surgery, there's hope and opportunity for those seeking to address these concerns.

The Ozempic Phenomenon: A New Approach to Weight Loss

We know that improving the look of your nose can build your self-confidence. At Cosmetic Surgery Associates of New York, Dr. Samuel Beran, an extraordinary plastic surgeon, consults with women, and even men to find ways to improve their facial appearance. Let us tell you a story about one of our patients and see how it might be one that you would like to talk about for your own journey. This is about a young woman who had a difficult time with her self-esteem. The nose job, or Rhinoplasty as it is called, worked to build her self-confidence, and could help yours as well.

Discover Emily's Journey: How Rhinoplasty Transformed Her Life.

Menopausal changes mark a significant transition in a woman's life, characterized not just by the cessation of menstruation but by a myriad of physical and emotional changes. These changes can profoundly affect how women view themselves, impacting their self-esteem and feelings of femininity and sexual appeal.

Addressing Body Changes During Menopause: What Can You Do?

Amidst this transformative period, the role of plastic surgery in helping women reclaim their sense of youth and attractiveness has become increasingly prominent. The journey through menopause often brings noticeable changes in body composition, skin elasticity, and overall appearance. Weight may distribute differently, wrinkles deepen, and areas that once felt firm may start to sag.

As women journey gracefully through life, their bodies naturally go through transformative changes.

As women gracefully journey through life, their bodies undergo natural changes, marking the passage of time and experiences. Dr. Samuel Beran understands the unique needs and concerns that women face as they age, particularly when it comes to addressing issues such as sagging breasts. With compassion, expertise, and a dedication to empowering women, Dr. Beran offers a range of approaches to breast reduction, helping his patients regain confidence and embrace their beauty at every stage of life.

The Impact of Sagging Breasts on Confidence and Well-Being

In recent years, the demographic of those seeking facial rejuvenation procedures has experienced a noticeable shift. No longer solely the domain of mature individuals, face lifts and mini-lifts are increasingly sought after by younger women. This trend reflects evolving attitudes towards aging and the impact of modern lifestyles on skin health.

Traditionally, face and mini-lifts were associated with individuals over 50 seeking to combat the visible signs of aging. However, the landscape is changing, with more women in their 30s and 40s turning to these procedures to maintain a youthful appearance. 

What factors are fueling the surge in younger women seeking face lifts?

First and foremost, younger women are becoming increasingly proactive in addressing aging concerns. Unlike previous generations, who may have waited until their later years to explore cosmetic interventions, today's women are taking a preemptive approach. One contributing factor is the realization that skin ages earlier than previously thought. Genetics, lifestyle choices, and environmental stressors can accelerate the aging process, prompting individuals to seek solutions sooner rather than later.

A transformation journey in the realm of cosmetic procedures, CoolSculpting has emerged as a beacon of hope for individuals seeking non-invasive solutions to enhance their physical appearance and, consequently, their feelings of beauty and self-worth. As a plastic surgeon, witnessing the profound impact of CoolSculpting on my patients' lives has been both a privilege and a revelation. CoolSculpting, scientifically known as cryolipolysis is a revolutionary procedure that targets and eliminates fat cells without the need for surgical intervention. By applying controlled cooling to the desired areas, it effectively reduces fat layers, sculpting the body to a more desirable form. This process not only offers a safer alternative to traditional liposuction but also minimizes the recovery period, making it an ideal choice for those with busy lifestyles.

CoolSculpting is an effective pathway to boosting self-confidence.

Every year about this time in my plastic surgery practice, I start to notice certain trends that are happening in the type of body procedures and facial treatments patients are asking for. This year, I’m seeing a shift away from bigger is better as in the past, especially regarding breasts, butts, cheeks and lips. Both women and men are now going for more natural-looking results.

Certainly, I think we can all agree that 2020 was a year like none other. The good news is that things are now looking up and people are starting to be out and about again. In many cases this means that they are focusing a bit more on how they look. As a result, like many plastic surgeons I’ve seen an uptick in my practice of patients wanting both the surgical and non-surgical face and body enhancing procedures I offer.

For many people, women and men, having plastic surgery or a cosmetic treatment is a great way to achieve the natural, enhanced results they desire. If this is something you might be interested in, please contact me for a free consultation.

To be self-assured about your face and body, to feel confident and youthful and attractive, has so much to do with how you feel about yourself. For many people, women and men, having plastic surgery or a cosmetic treatment is a highly satisfying way to achieve the beautiful and natural results they desire.

In fact, plastic surgery continues to grow in popularity, with almost 18 million surgical procedures taking place in the U.S. every year, states the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. And it’s not only women having cosmetic surgery. Men are also requesting procedures, wanting to look and feel better, younger and more attractive. Which procedures are people asking for? The following are the 10 most common plastic surgery procedures, according to verywellhealth.com.

Every year at about this point in the calendar in my plastic surgery practice, I notice certain trends that are happening, a shift in the type of body procedures and facial treatments patients are asking for. This year, I’m noticing that both men and women want to look fresher, healthier and more toned, but with a minimum of downtime and recovery.

This list of 2020 plastic surgery trends from Allure sums up what I’m seeing, which I share with you here. To help you achieve a more beautiful face and body, I offer a wide array of surgical and non-surgical procedures which you can learn more about here.