Stretch marks are red or white indented streaks that appear when skin stretches or shrinks rapidly due to weight fluctuations. For some, these sudden changes make the elastin and collagen within the skin rupture, causing stretch marks to appear. A form of scarring that usually diminishes over time, stretch marks affect many men and women… Read More »
Plastic surgery addiction is real, and has real-life consequences, as Rodrigo Alves can attest. Known as the “human Ken doll,” for his plastic-like appearance derived from years of going under the knife, Alves is now experiencing persistent health issues related to his excessive surgeries. With 72 procedures to date—totaling more than $750,000—Alves is now facing… Read More »
If you are newly engaged or just dreaming of the day, one of the fun ways you can plan on sharing your news is to post a selfie that highlights the sparkliest symbol of love – yup, we’re talking about engagement ring selfies! As one of New York City’s leading Plastic Surgeons, Dr. David Cangello… Read More »
As an experienced, board-certified plastic surgeon in New York City, Dr. David Cangello places a high priority on the safety and well-being of his patients. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently requested a recall of certain breast implants. The implants affected in the recall are all textured implants, which comprise a small percentage… Read More »
Perhaps one of the most common questions that patients have when they are considering liposuction is, “will my fat return?” Unfortunately, it is impossible to give you a simple, definitive yes or no response to this question. For some patients, fat does return after liposuction. Others experience effectively permanent results, enjoying their new contours indefinitely…. Read More »
For some, great skin happens by chance, but for others, it takes proper and consistent skincare practices to achieve radiant skin that is free of blemishes and dramatic signs of aging. While we may have been taught a few important skincare rules to maintain beautiful skin, medical advances have given us even more tools we… Read More »
If you’ve been considering breast augmentation, you’ve likely come across the many variations in breast implants from which to choose. Because there are so many FDA-approved options, you’ll need more information about the different types available. During a personal consultation with Dr. Cangello, he will help guide you to the best implant choices for yourself… Read More »
If you’ve been dreaming of an enhanced silhouette, the start of the new year is the perfect time to do something about it. Begin 2019 with increased self-confidence and feeling great about your body! Dr. Cangello offers many body contouring options, and your procedure will be fully customized to you. When you come in… Read More »
Turn back the clock and look years younger with PRP Therapy, an anti-aging treatment. This non-surgical treatment helps to tighten your skin and give you a fresh, younger look. Schedule a consultation to see how PRP Therapy will benefit you.
Advancements in aesthetic medicine have made it possible to achieve dramatically improved skin with a reduced recovery period. One treatment in particular that has quickly become a patient favorite is PRP therapy. This innovative treatment takes advantage of skin-healing proteins derived from platelets found in your own blood. Whether performed on its own or in… Read More »