How Diet Affects Your Skin Health

Doctors agree that diet and skin health are connected, meaning every time you look in [...]

How Lidocaine Makes Cosmetic Injections Comfortable

If you’ve considered getting a little non-surgical cosmetic work done, but hesitated because you’re afraid [...]

Researchers Look for the Best Nasal Implant Substance

A recent article in Archives of Facial Plastic Surgery examined the use of rib cartilage [...]

Microdermabrasion or Chemical Peel: How to Choose

Looking for brighter skin? Both microdermabrasion and a chemical peel can be good ways to [...]

Look Hot When It’s Cold: How to Winterize Your Skin

It’s harsh out there in New York City. The air is cold and dry, but [...]

Breast Augmentation Q & A

Q: Over 350,000 women had a breast augmentation in 2008, according to the ASAPS; why [...]

Study Before You Buy: How To Research Plastic Surgery

Before you decide how to finance your plastic surgery, it’s wise to get the facts [...]

Poll Results: Thanks for Participating!

We got a decent number of responses to the poll posted last week, 43 to [...]

Say No to Peach Fuzz This Holiday Season

During this holiday season and new year, maybe some of us should consider erasing the [...]

Taxing Cosmetic Surgery: Online Poll

Plastic surgeons in the United States are concerned about the proposed tax on cosmetic surgery [...]

5 Arguments Against Elective Cosmetic Tax

The elective cosmetic medical tax, that was dismissed by the Senate finance committee last July, [...]

Interesting Plastic Surgery News From Around the World

Bloggers make fun of the plastic surgery iPhone app. Plastic Surgery tax added to healthcare [...]

Ask These Five Questions Before Your Breast Surgery

There are many practitioners you can see for breast augmentation in New York, but not [...]

Dr. Pfeifer Quotes Philosophy in Wall Street Journal

An opinion piece in the Wall Street Journal featured Doctor Pfeifer on health care reform [...]

Is there a way to get scarless breast reduction?

Hello Dr. Pfeifer, I recently heard about a surgery called scarless breast reduction. Is this [...]

Breast Implants or Breast Lift: What is the best choice?

Hi Dr Pfeifer, I’m unhappy with the degree of breast sagging and firmness in my [...]