Dr. Ariel Ostad

Beautiful, Charming, and Mesmerizing! The eyes of an individual are one factor that draws our attention. Yes, we age. Puffy eyes happen to everyone at some point in life, but when they become a problem, drooping eyelids and puffy eyes can become more than a temporary annoyance. There is an umpteen number of reasons an individual can have drooping eyelids and saggy skin. Aging in the eye area can have a huge impact on resting facial expressions, often creating a perpetually tired, bored, or even angry expression. Besides being misleading, a tired appearance in the mirror can be disheartening and have an impact on self-esteem. If you're fed up with looking tired even when you feel great, it may be time to opt for blepharoplasty surgery in New York . Also, known as eyelid surgery, it is a fast process that delivers amazing results. Below you will learn some interesting facts about it. Eyelid surgery ranks in the top 5 most common cosmetic surgery procedures. In t...

Are you aware of the term “ Androgenic alopecia ?” Well, it is the most common cause of hair loss in both men and women. It is estimated that about 40% of men notice baldness by the age of 40. This percentage increases with increasing age. In women, hair loss may either be distributed causing generalized alopecia or more localized to the frontal region as in men. Men usually begin to notice baldness along the frontal hairline which recedes with advancing age and deepens along the temporal region. The hairline becomes narrower and higher with time. Although androgenic alopecia leads to most of the cases of hair loss, it is also essential to keep in mind that hair loss have other causes too. There are numerous medicines that cause hair loss as a side effect. Some of them include medicines to depression, hypertension, hormonal imbalance, and treat gout. Hence, one of the most common questions that people have is which are the best hair transplant procedures i...

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...

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...

Spring and summer are year’s most wonderful months. These are the months where you can spend time in the sun and enjoy the nature. However, the sun can also take a toll on your skin. The rays of the sun ages the skin.  As we age, the skin becomes drier and thinner. This leads to the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines. Majority of people don't know how to take care of the skin. This is the reason why skin care education in NYC is trending. Taking good care of the skin slows down the process of aging. There is a difference between fine lines and wrinkles and it is up to us to know and understand it.  Fine line vs Wrinkles Fine lines Fine lines are the first stage of wrinkle formation. Fine line happens in the areas of the face where the skin regularly contracts and expands such as mouth, eyes, and forehead.  These are also the most expressive areas. The formation of fine lines does not suggest that the aging process has begun. They can also be creat...