For many women, a double chin can become an unwelcome distraction that overshadows their natural beauty. This small pocket of fat or skin beneath the chin can make a person appear older, heavier, or less vibrant than they truly are. Women often mention avoiding certain camera angles, declining photos, or feeling anxious on video calls…
Across the USA, more and more women are discovering the phrase Ballerina Boobs and asking what it means. This elegant term describes a breast shape that emphasizes refinement, proportion, and subtlety. Dr. Thomas Sterry, a Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon in New York, NY, has seen an increasing number of patients curious about this smaller style breast…
Countless women considering mommy makeover surgery after having children have come to my New York City plastic surgery practice. Although they each had unique concerns and goals, they shared a desire to regain confidence by addressing the physical changes that occur during and after pregnancy. And virtually all of them had questions—and some anxiety—about the…
As a board-certified plastic surgeon, I have witnessed the transformative impact an upper lip lift can have on facial harmony and confidence. This procedure, designed to reduce the length of the philtrum and enhance the visible pink portion of the lips (red lip show), has become an increasingly sought-after solution for individuals seeking a rejuvenated,…
As a board-certified plastic surgeon in New York City, I’ve had the privilege of performing upper blepharoplasty for countless patients, helping them achieve both functional and aesthetic transformations. This procedure is not just about removing excess skin; it’s about tailoring a result that complements the individual’s natural beauty while addressing specific concerns. Here’s an overview…
Diet and exercise can go a long way toward keeping us healthy, but factors beyond our control often keep us from getting our desired body shape. One of these factors is rib positioning. While liposuction can smooth away stubborn fat and improve waist definition, it can't narrow a wide ribcage. Fortunately, with RibXcar, you can…
A tummy tuck (abdominoplasty) removes loose, stretched skin from the lower belly and tightens the underlying muscles. The result is improved body contours and a smoother, flatter abdomen. This transformative procedure helps many of our NYC patients feel more confident, trim, and fit. In this post, you’ll see real patient transformations and learn how tummy…
Liposuction is an excellent way to refine your body contours and achieve a slimmer, more sculpted look. If you're researching liposuction costs in NYC, you've probably noticed that prices vary quite a bit. That's because several factors come into play, including the treatment area, the surgeon's expertise, and the technology used. As a board-certified plastic…
Facial contouring procedures can create coveted features such as angular jawlines and well-defined chins. Buccal fat removal is a surgical technique that's gained popularity in recent years for people who want sculpted cheekbones. In this post, I'll explain how buccal fat removal is performed and who can benefit from the procedure. What Is Buccal Fat?…
Sculpting a well-defined chin with an implant is a popular facial contouring technique that can also improve the definition of the jawline and neck. Both men and women considering this procedure may be asking, "How long do chin implants last?" Even though implants are considered a permanent solution if you have a "weak" or recessed…