Dr. Ariel Ostad

Liposuction, also commonly known as lipoplasty, is a procedure that can help reduce body fat. It is basically a type of cosmetic surgery that effectively breaks down the fat from the body and helps you achieve a slimmer physique. This procedure can either be surgical or non surgical fat reduction technique in NY.  The liposuction procedure can be performed on various parts of the body such as thighs, abdomen, chin, neck, arms, neck, and back.  The fat is removed from the body using a hollow instrument. The instrument is commonly known as the cannula. The cannula is placed under the skin after which immense pressure and vacuum is applied to suck out the fat from the body.  According to stats, the liposuction procedure is the most widely used in the United States. Approximately 4,00,000 liposuction procedures are carried out each year.  What exactly does liposuction mean?  The individuals who undergo liposuction are generally not fat or obese and ...

It is not uncommon to see in pirates and warriors in movies showing their scars as a memento of their heroic deed. But in reality people don’t want to have such scars on their bodies, especially the ones that are on their face and last forever.  Of course, today everyone wishes for flawless skin. You too are looking for the same, right? And if so, scar revision treatment in Brooklyn is your safest bet to get rid of those unwanted scars from your body.    Types of scars scar revision treatment can help with -  Hyperpigmentation – Scar of dark skin due to mild trauma. Atrophic – In upper skin, layers depressed, flat, or jagged scarring. Hypertrophic – Scar raised due to the result of infection or injury. Keloids – Triggered by over-aggressive collagen production; a thick, clustered scars that exceed the area of tissue damage. Dark skinned races are more prone to keloids. Contractures – Scars due to burn that leave the skin shiny and smooth a...

You always wish to have contoured face with sharp jawline and well-shaped eyes, right? Well, we have good news for you, now it’s possible to get the desired face with dermal fillers in NYC . Isn’t it gre at? But before you give a call to the dermatologist, here are some important things you need to know about dermal fillers. What are dermal fillers? Dermal fillers, also named as soft tissue fillers or hyaluronic acid fillers, help plump up your face areas that have lost softness and fullness. Most people live with the misconception that only plastic surgeons can administer dermal fillers. But this is not true! Even orthodontists and dentists are trained to perform dermal fillers. The best thing about dermal fillers is that they are virtually painless and safe. Moreover, they are dissolvable, so if you don’t like the final result you can always have them removed. How do dermal fillers work? Although dermal fillers are used along with other treatments such as Boto...

Plastic surgery procedures for cosmetic enhancement has been gaining immense popularity. According to studies, around 18 million procedures were performed. With increased health awareness and consciousness, more and more people are opting for surgical fat reduction treatment in NY . Surgical fat reduction treatment, also commonly known as liposuction, is a procedure that involves the reduction of fat pockets from problem areas. In this procedure, the fat is suctioned out of the body to reduce it. There can be various problem areas such as stomach fat, flab on the arms, or the thighs that an individual has to deal with. This procedure is also known as lipectomy. This procedure should not be considered as a weight loss therapy as this is a surgical process. It is important to consult a liposuction expert who will ascertain the right treatment option for you. There are certain things that an individual must consider before opting for a surgical fat reduction therapy. Sometimes it be...

You may feel envious every time you see those film actresses flaunting flawless and glowing skin. Well, now you can get it too. Science and technology have made it possible for everyone to get gorgeous-looking skin. Even excessive acne and their stubborn scars can be removed with laser skin treatment in no time. Traditional methods of removing acne and scars are not effective in providing the desirable results. Moreover, the use of over-the-counter medications also come with side effects. But the laser scar treatment doesn’t have any side-effects and offer faster results. In this treatment, the fractional lasers are used, which can penetrate the deepest layers of the skin without damaging the surface of the skin. If you are also considering laser treatment for scar removal, you must be wondering how long laser acne scar removal will take to provide visible results. What to expect after your first laser treatment? Day 1 -  Once you have completed the first laser tr...

Most of us apply sunscreen on our skin to stay safe from the sun. Whether is it a day at the beach, a walk in the park or hanging out in the pool with friends, it has almost become a habit to carry a bottle of sunscreen in the bag. Unfortunately, the occasional application is still not enough to keep your skin protected. Below mentioned are signs of sun damage and what can you do to repair it.     1.   Sunburn: By the time your skin turns red and painful, half of the damage is already done. Sunburn takes place when the DNA in your skin cells is damaged. Moreover, this damage leads to issues like wrinkles and skin cancer. Happily, there are a few ways that you can use to protectyour skin from the sun. Wear sunscreen. The sunscreen will help you protect your skin from the UV radiations and will repair the DNA. 2.       Dry Skin: Different people have different types of skin. If you have dry skin make sure you use a loofah to remove the layer of dead ski...

With the growing demand for looking good, procedures such as fat transfer are gaining popularity among common people as well. It is also known as fat grafting - is a frequent choice of both men and women because it’s a safe procedure that comes with incredible and long-lasting results. As these procedures involve once appearance, so choosing an experience, specialized plastic surgeon that deals in fat transfer in Long Island is crucial. Before you dive into the procedure, here are the things you need to know. What is fat transfer? The fat grafting procedure involves transferring fat from areas with excess fat, including the abdomen, outer thighs, and back to the areas where you want more volume, such as hands, breasts, face, hands, and buttocks. If you choose a board-certified plastic surgeon, you can get natural results, and feel more young. Reasons to consider fat transfer procedure Both men, as well as women, can choose fat grafting procedure for various good reasons. The...