Dr. Ariel Ostad

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...

Eyelid surgery, also known as an eyelid lift or blepharoplasty, is a surgical process that is used to modify the shape and look of the upper eyelid, lower eyelid or both the eyelids. Blepharoplasty is a process which takes place by removing extra skin and tissue from the eyelid area. Moreover, the eyelid muscles are fixed and made equal. In order to improve the droopiness of the eyelids, support is created for the surrounding eyelid tissue. Why does the process take place? The surgery takes place for cosmetic reasons. These consist of the following: To modify the appearance of the eyes To improve the vision If you are planning to get eyelid surgery, this article will help you and will provide you with all the important information that you require to understand the procedure. What causes eyelid problems?   As we get old, our skin starts losing elasticity. This is meant to be natural as it is part of the aging process. The face and the facial skin are more open to th...

As people are becoming conscious about their appearance, so the demand for cosmetic treatments is also growing. One such treatment is chemical peels. It is one of the popular cosmetic treatments that can be used on the face, hands, and neck. Most people choose chemical peels in NYC to rejuvenate the skin and to give it a healthy glow. It can also be applied to treat skin issues such as acne scars, wrinkles, fine lines, active acne, or skin rejuvenation. Chemical peels are equally popular among men as well as women. During the chemical peel procedure, a cosmetologist applies chemical solutions on the area that require improvement. As a result, the skin exfoliates and ultimately peel off. However, there are different types of chemical peels specific to skin types and issues. Here are the top facial peels you can choose depending on your skin needs.  Glycolic peels - Being the most popular type of facial peel, in glycolic peels cosmetologist use alpha-hydroxy acids to enha...

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...

The residents of Manhattan are fascinated and with the agelessness and eternal beauty. This desire to look perfect applies to both men and women. This is the reason why majority of people choose to undergo facial fillers in Manhattan . The facial fillers are known to erase the signs of aging such as fine lines, toughs, wrinkles, depressions in skin and more. According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, by the year 2016, there were 15.4 million injectable procedures performed in the country. The demand of the facial fillers in Manhattan is extremely high especially because they are minimally invasive procedures. Types and treatment for dermal fillers Restylane®: Restylane® is the most common filler that is used to pump skin, enhance the volume of lips and minimize the severity of wrinkles. The patients who opt for Restylane® are about 21 year old and use this facial filler to enhance their lips. This facial filler is crafted from hyaluronic acid. This acid is naturally p...

The Kybella technique is a nonsurgical method of treating fat below the chin, commonly known as a double chin. Individuals suffering from the problem of a double chin can consult a Kybella double chin removal expert in NY .   The Kybella injection comprises of the deoxycholic acid that functions by destroying the fat cells beneath the chin to give it a firm look. Not only the chin, but the kybella injection can be used on the other targeted areas as well. Kybella injection is useful in curbing the appearance of extra fat on the chin. The process of injecting the Kybella injection does not involve any incisions. It is best suited to people falling in the age group of 18-20 years. It might not suit people who have undergone a plastic surgery or a face treatment in the past.  According to a study conducted by the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS) approximately 70% of individuals are victim to extra fat under the chin or at the neck area. The Kybella i...