Winter is the perfect time to take care of your skin and invest in treatments that will prepare you for the warm weather. Without humid summer days adding some glow to your skin, it can look and feel dry. Now is a great time to proactively look forward to the warm months returning and schedule […]
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2022 Beauty Trend Predictions
When the world paused at the start of the global pandemic in early 2020, many elective surgical procedures were put on hold in order to use the space in hospitals for COVID patients as well as use the PPE gear for front line workers. The Aesthetic Society released its yearly Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Statistics for […]
Top Winter Treatments for a Summer Body
Are you already longing for gorgeous summer days, walking with your bare feet in the warm sand? So are we! And summer bodies are made in the winter. Now is the perfect time to schedule some winter treatments that will boost your confidence and ensure that you’re ready to hit the beach this summer. […]
To Tox or Not To Tox: What You Should Know About BOTOX
You may already know the benefits of BOTOX and have experienced the game-changing results. Or perhaps you’ve been considering trying BOTOX so you can look like you, but with fewer lines. National BOTOX Day is almost here, so let’s talk ‘tox! The potent natural substance onabotulinumtoxinA was approved by the FDA for therapeutic use in […]
Considering a Rhinoplasty? Here’s what you should know.
If your dreams include a nose that is smaller, less bulbous, straighter or just in better harmony with your face, rhinoplasty could be the answer to your concerns. What do you need to know before you schedule the surgery? And what other options do you have if you’re not quite ready for a surgical procedure? […]
Why Non-Surgical Nose Job Should be Completed by a Board-Certified Doctor
A non-surgical nose job is a popular procedure that changes the shape of the nose using injectable fillers, perfect for improving the size, shape and even the position of the nasal tip. This procedure can hide a bump and in some cases, straighten the nose. Because it is non-invasive, it won’t remove a bump or […]
Post-Summer Treatments
The deliciously cool days of fall are nearly here and it is the perfect time to treat yourself to a post-summer pick-me-up. Here are some of our favorite, amazing non-invasive treatment options that will lift your spirit as well as have you looking and feeling your best before the holiday season: A non-surgical nose […]
Considering a Facelift? What You Should Look For in a Facelift Surgeon
A cosmetic facelift can restore a feeling of youth, take years off your appearance, restore balance and enhance the contours of your face. Combining a facelift (or rhytidectomy) with a neck lift (or platysmaplasty) is a common practice, with the tightening of the skin at the jawline and neck complementing the enhancements to your face. […]
Saggy Facial Skin: How to Tighten, Lift and Contour
Feeling confident is easier when you are the best version of yourself. Dr. Jennifer Levine, one of only a few facial plastic surgeons who are double-board certified, can help you achieve confidence with a combination of math and art, her approach to cosmetic procedures called “Believable Beauty.” Firm skin stretches and springs back into place, […]
4 Eye Creams We Love
If you’ve been using your regular moisturizer as an eye cream, this is the wake-up call you’ve been waiting for! Your ideal moisturizer may be perfect for your face but the delicate skin around the eyes requires special care. Eye creams are designed for this fragile area, which is more apt to be dry and […]
How to Get “Fox Eyes” like Bella Hadid (Mint PDO Threads)
If you spend any time on TikTok, you’re aware of the “fox eye” craze. Known also as a cat-eye or designer eye, the outcome is a subtle slant of the outer brow area upward, resulting in an almond shape that is created by a lifted and elongated upper eyelid. Celebrities like Kendal Jenner and Bella […]
Combination Treatments for Eye Rejuvenation
When your eyes look refreshed, your whole appearance is more youthful. Getting enough sleep is one way to help keep puffiness and dark spots under your eyes at bay. Using an eye cream boosts collagen production, which helps firmness and plumpness. As we age, we lose collagen, so using an eye cream and applying it […]
Victoria’s Secret Rebrand: NYC Plastic Surgeon Shares Her Thoughts
ICYMI: Victoria’s Secret is undergoing a branding facelift – with new ambassadors including actress and entrepreneur Priyanka Chopra Jonas, transgender Brazilian model Valentina Sampaio and LGBTQIA+ activist and professional soccer player Megan Rapinoe, among others. The new ambassadors will be known for their accomplishments – not their figures. We women are increasingly holding brands […]
Patient Story: Paige Shares Her Rhinoplasty + Neck Lift Experience
Meet our stunning patient, Paige, whose gorgeous transformation was completed by double-board certified facial plastic surgeon, Dr. Jennifer Levine. For years Paige turned to editing apps and filters to give her pictures the look she desired. She finally got the courage to something about the insecurities she has been carrying. Watch as Paige shares her experience […]
Rhinoplasty, Fillers or Thread Lifts? Which Procedure is Right for Your Nose
The nose is the focal point of the face, and for many, the first thing they notice when they see someone. If you feel like your nose is getting the wrong attention, there are options for making a change that you’ll love. Rhinoplasty, derm fillers and thread lifts are all possibilities for fixing the issues […]
Considering eyelid lift surgery? Here’s what you should know
Eyelids have thin skin, and as you grow older, your eyelids begin to become saggy and begin drooping. Saggy and droopy eyelids filled with fat can adversely affect your face’s appearance and make you look older than you actually are. The wrinkle formation in the lower lid area can give you a more tired look. […]
Blepharoplasty surgery: Tips for a speedy recovery after eyelid lift cosmetic procedure
Blepharoplasty surgery: Tips for a speedy recovery after eyelid lift cosmetic procedure Blepharoplasty, more popularly known as eyelid lift surgery, is a cosmetic procedure that improves the appearance of saggy and droopy eyelids. It is designed to safely remove the excess skin and fat tissues of the eyelids to improve droopy upper eyelids and […]
QWO™ is Now Available on the Upper East Side of Manhattan
QWO is the First and Only FDA-Approved Injectable for Moderate to Severe Cellulite in the Buttocks of Adult Women. Dr. Jennifer Levine is one of the first practices to offer this long-awaited solution for reducing cellulite as one of the Top Injectors in the country. Watch Dr. Jennifer Levine as she explains more about […]
How to Get Your Body Ready for Spring Break
Are you ready for spring break? The easy part is booking travel and packing your luggage. But is your body ready to hit the sand? If not, now is the time to make a change to confidently rock that beach wear! The most popular spring break combination treatment is the non-surgical butt lift with […]
Why EMSCULPT NEO is the Gold Standard in Body Sculpting
Achieving your best body yet is easier than you may think, thanks to EMSCULPT NEO. It is the perfect body sculpting partner for you, especially if you’re eating a healthy diet and are committed to exercise – but you’ve hit a frustrating plateau in your progress. With EmSculpt NEO, you’ll quickly build muscle, burn fat […]
How to Get Kissable Lips for Valentine’s Day
With Valentine’s Day just a few days away, creating the most kissable lips may be on your radar. We’ve tested out a few ways to combat the cold, dry weather and ensure perfectly luscious lips. Here is what we found to get the job done: Exfoliate: We spend time exfoliating our complexion, scalp and even […]
How to Keep Your 2021 Weight Loss Resolutions
Making weight loss resolutions is easy – keeping up the motivation to make a real change can be a challenge. With the right tools and a fail-proof plan, you’ll look and feel your absolute best by summer! The year 2020 required us to work out at home more, and for many, the habit stuck. Tools […]
How to Sculpt Your Body Without Surgery + Olivia Culpo’s Go-To Treatment
Even with a strict diet and exercise regimen, your body can hit a plateau and require a little helping hand from technology. We’ve compiled a list of four highly effective, non-invasive body sculpting treatments that can give your body the push it needs – just as they do for personal trainers, fitness models and celebrities. […]
Best Skin Care Products for Fall
As we switch out our summer wardrobe for warmer options, it’s also important to update what’s in our skincare cabinet. Cold, dry weather can wreak havoc on our skin, especially our face and hands, as they are the most exposed. Dr. Jennifer Levine shares five of her favorite products to protect your skin from the […]
5 Tips For Body Sculpting from NYC Fitness Trainer Mike Higgins
With the holiday season just around the corner, Dr. Jennifer Levine is teaming up with fitness trainer Mike Higgins to share ways for patients to get and stay fit, year-round! On September 30th at 6:00 PM ET, we invite you to join a complimentary virtual event, “How to Reduce Cellulite and Fat Without Surgery”. RSVP […]
How to Tighten Loose Skin with Ultherapy
Looking your best, with natural treatment results that will bring in the compliments, is easier than you think. The key to taking control of our appearance in our late 20s and early 30s is following a plan that includes prevention and enhancement. Ultherapy is a favorite of ours and our patients because it delivers natural […]
Seeing is Believing: Vectra H1 3D Imaging
What if you could see your results before you get facial plastic surgery or cosmetic treatment? Now you can! Our VECTRA H1 3D imaging system is a powerful tool Dr. Levine uses during consultations and treatment planning to set expectations and help patients visualize results. LEARN: What to Expect During Your First Consultation We love […]
Pro Tip: Get Combination Treatments for Best Results
For patients who wish to improve their overall appearance, one treatment will only get them so far. Dr. Jennifer Levine is world-renowned for her use of combination treatments that create a natural, rejuvenated look for her patients. “To create optimal results for my patients, I combine treatments that address multiple layers of tissue. This can […]
Summer 2020: Top Cosmetic Treatments
Look and feel great this summer by treating yourself to cosmetic procedures that will showcase your features and result in what we like to call “Believable Beauty.” Many of our patients who live in NYC prefer to get facial plastic surgery done in the summer as it allows them the time to heal. Surgical cosmetic […]
What to Expect From Your Facial Cosmetic Surgery Consultation
You’ve decided it’s time to enhance your look. Now, it’s time to find the right doctor to make your aesthetic dreams come true. It’s important to do your research about each practitioner online, read reviews, look through their results and most importantly, schedule a consultation. Whether it’s virtual or in-person, a consult is […]
Top Beauty Tips for Job Interviews
We all feel nervous before job interviews, and some are now scheduling interviews for the first time in years, or even decades. Whether your job interview is virtual or in-person, your confidence and energy will play a big role. Nothing boosts confidence quite like a rejuvenated appearance. To help you land that dream job, we’ve […]
6 Beauty Essentials for a Quick Skin Routine
While many of our daily routines have been shaken up, there’s one we should give extra attention: our skin care routine. We put together a list of our top-6 beauty essentials for your skin care process. Unlike the 20+ step routines you find on Instagram, we’ve selected medical-grade products that really pack a punch. After […]
Surgery or Fillers: Which Nose Job is Right for You?
Is a non-surgical nose job right for you? Dr. Jennifer Levine is nationally recognized for her rhinoplasty results – but not everyone who walks into her Upper East Side office looking to refine their nose is recommended the surgical procedure. In some cases, Dr. Levine recommends a faster, non-surgical approach: Fillers. Cosmetic fillers that are […]
Get Sculpted for Spring Break
After the Halloween candy, turkey, holiday treats and Valentine’s Day chocolates, it’s time to think about that spring break body. If you need some help achieving the sculpted look you envision for yourself, we have the non-invasive treatments to make it happen. When it comes to non-invasive fat reduction and muscle sculpting, there are many […]
How To Get Rid Of Cellulite For Good
“How to get rid of cellulite” is one of the most common aesthetic-related searches on Google. Results include everything from exercise and weight loss to massage and diet changes. While all of these can contribute to the healthier appearance of our skin when done together, they are unfortunately not effective in treating cellulite on their […]
The Science Behind Neuromodulators
I recently had the pleasure of speaking alongside Jürgen Frevert, M.D. — the “father of Xeomin®” — in New York City about the immunogenicity of neurotoxins. Immunogenicity is the ability of a substance to produce an immune response. It can result in the substance ¬— in this case a neurotoxin — to be less effective […]
2020 Vision: The Key to Finishing is Starting
Welcome to a new decade! For many of us, 2020 has always meant perfect vision. The New Year is always a time for resolutions and self-reflection, and over the last few weeks, I have had time to reflect on what this New Year means to me. Like many of you, I place certain qualifiers […]
Top Anti-Aging Treatments to Try in 2020
In November, I gathered with colleagues from across in the world in beautiful Munich, Germany for Merz Aesthetics conference. One of my favorite aspects of attending such events is learning about the innovative treatments and their use that are not yet available in the United States. Besides being able to learn from my colleagues and […]
Don’t Let Your Hands Betray Your Age!
We use our hands to do a lot of tasks, and it is oftentimes that our hands will experience some harsh treatment whether it be from work or just the environment. We may begin to notice that even though we are still young, our hands may begin to show signs of aging a lot quicker. […]
Why Botox Should be Your New Anti-Perspirant
Does your excessive sweating keep you from wearing certain clothing? Do you find yourself dreading the warmer seasons because of having to deal with the discomfort of sweating through your clothes? Do you find that you’ve tried multiple methods and have bought all kinds of antiperspirants that promise to help you stop sweating only for […]
Rhinoplasty: Why a Celebrity Nose Might Not Be Right For You
Rhinoplasty is one of the most popular facial cosmetic procedures offered by Dr. Levine. By altering the structure of the nose, it can enhance your face aesthetically that will ensure the overall appearance of your face will be improved and not changed. Before deciding to undergo rhinoplasty it is good to always conduct your research. […]
Blepharoplasty: Is it for you?
Is the skin around your eyes baggy? Do you notice fine lines that were not there before? Do you appear tired even after a full night of sleep? Does your eyelid appear to droop? Is the droopy appearance of your eyelid affecting your daily life? Blepharoplasty might be the procedure for you. Every individual is […]
Don’t Sweat It: How Botox Can Be A Social Life Saver
Many people wrongly associate Botox with getting older, or as a simple vanity procedure meant to help with the ‘de-aging process.’ However, Botox is so much more than that. In fact, many people who experience excessive sweating from the armpits, or axillary hyperhidrosis, are good candidates for
Get A Firmer Backside With Sculptra Treatments
Whether it’s due to aging, recovering from prolonged periods of inactivity, or a number of other issues, seeing any amount of sagging in your posterior can be a discouraging sight. Sometimes, just working out more or changing your diet isn’t enough to fix it. You can do 1,000 squats and sit-ups a day, and still […]
Rhinoplasty: Is It For You?
Your nose is the centerpiece of your face. Sometimes you may think your nose is too big, too small, too bulbous, too crooked or too pointy for your face. If that’s the case, you may be a good candidate for Rhinoplasty! The Fact Of The Matter Is Beauty truly is in the eye of the […]
EMSCULPT Your Abs Into Shape
EMSCULPT is the way of the future when it comes to sculpting and maintaining your physique. It helps to create more defined abs and tones your biceps, triceps, thighs, calves, and butt. This is done without the use of surgery, injections, or invasive techniques – you can even keep your clothes on! For this, all […]
Why SculpSure Is A “Sure Thing” To Help Your Body
It’s Okay To Need A Little Help Sometimes Maybe you’ve been hitting the gym hard, eating right, and doing “all of the right things” to get the body you’ve always wanted? Or maybe you just don’t have the time to devote to a fitness or diet plan because you’re busy with work, raising a family, […]
Choosing the Right Cosmetic Surgeon For You
As no two people are exactly alike, the same goes for cosmetic surgeons. For every patient there is a doctor who will suit their needs best. What satisfies the taste of one person may not suit the preference of the next. That’s why it’s imperative to do your due diligence and research your potential expert […]
10 Year Challenge Got us Thinking…
Achieving best results doesn’t come from a quick fix or a stroke of good luck. The #10yearchallenge asked the question we all wonder about at some point: “how well have I aged?” The question we answer at the office daily is, “how can I reverse signs of aging and maintain a youthful appearance?” The answer […]
Introducing Emsculpt: 20,000 Crunches in One Session
2019 was the year of body sculpting. We’ve added not one, but two, Coolsculpting machines this year, offering our patients the benefit of reducing fat in two areas at the same time. While some prefer “ice, ice, baby”, patients like Vogue’s Beauty Editor, Jenna Rennert, often share their love for our warmer option – SculpSure, […]
Treat Yourself to Laser Treatments this Winter
Are laser treatments on your wish-list? Winter is the perfect time to get them done! As I mention in this Vogue article, colder months present the perfect opportunity to get ready for the summer. Primarily, this is because colder months keep us bundled up with the least amount of exposure to the sun, giving laser-treated […]
Looking Dashing for Dasher
It seemed like just yesterday we were wearing bikinis on the beach, basking in the summer sun. In the blink of an eye, we’re in October and the holidays are around the corner. Yes, it really is time to start get dashing for Dasher! I find that the biggest challenge my patients have during the […]
Selecting the Right Cosmetic Surgeon for Rhinoplasty in NY
A major factor in a successful rhinoplasty in New York is an experienced surgeon. Rhinoplasty is one of the most challenging procedures because the slightest changes can make the biggest difference. Finding the right facial cosmetic surgeon for your rhinoplasty in NYC requires researching several factors, including: Necessary Requirements To perform a rhinoplasty in NYC […]
Ultherapy: Top 3 Questions Answered
Can you believe Christie Brinkley is in her 60’s? Christie loves to use natural solutions to keep herself rejuvenated. That’s why she is an avid user of the Ultherapy treatment, which is a patient favorite at our office. Ultherapy tightens skin around the face, neck, décolletage, and even arms and knees, by naturally increasing the […]
5 Interesting Facts About Rhinoplasty
Commonly referred to as nose job, Rhinoplasty in NY is the most popular facial cosmetic procedure. Rhinoplasty can aesthetically enhance the nose and its function by altering its structure. Although some are concerned that rhinoplasty may give them the “Michael Jackson” look, it doesn’t have to. Working with facial plastic surgery experts like Dr. Jennifer […]
Aging Eyelids: Time vs Technology
Did you know that the thinnest skin on our bodies is around the eyes? With every blink, the elastic fibers in the skin around the eye are stretched and depleted. In our youth, the skin of our eyelids maintain their elasticity for a smoother and softer appearance. But as we age, the skin around the […]
Top 4 Plastic Surgery Trends For Millennials
Every year, countless beauty trends saturate the market and influence the cosmetic decisions of many individuals. 2018 has already seen fascinating trends in the world of plastic surgery. Many of these trends have been sparked by millennials, like Kylie Jenner, as they want to prevent aging that the older generations are trying to reverse. Here […]
CoolSculpting® v. SculpSure®: Which One Should You Pick?
Do you work out consistently, eat well, but still have some belly fat that just refuses to go away? Men and women alike have long waited for a quick, non-invasive way to get rid of stubborn fat around their belly and love handles. In the past 4 years, two technologies came out to do […]
Rejuvenate Your Face and Neck with the Frax 1550 Laser Resurfacing Facial
Stressing over wrinkles, uneven texture, and acne scars? Relax. The Frax 1550 laser resurfacing facial has you covered. Laser facials are the well-kept secret of Victoria’s Secret Angels. Prior to donning their gorgeous wings, models Adriana Lima, Candice Swanepoel, and Miranda Kerr receive laser facials to prepare for one of the world’s most highly anticipated […]
Ultherapy: A “less is more” Treatment
Technology has changed the way society perceives plastic surgery. Whereas 10 years ago it was a taboo topic, today getting anti-aging treatments has not only become the norm, but somewhat of a necessity. The perception of beauty has also changed. As I mention in this segment on TODAY, the days of exaggerated features are winding […]
Pucker Up This Valentine’s Day with Lip Fillers
While Cupid is using his bow and arrow to inject people with love this Valentine’s Day, it’s a great time to plump up your own cupid’s bow. Lip enhancement is the number one trend of the decade. It’s much like the shoulder pads of the eighties. The Kylie Jenner Effect has everyone looking at their […]
Women Do It Better: Why You Should Trust Your Face to a Female Plastic Surgeon
With all due respect to our skilled male counterparts, female plastic surgeons can often achieve better results for their patients. Specifically, in facial plastic surgery. Before going into the “battle of the sexes”, we want to stress one crucial point: “Whether you choose to go to a male or female plastic surgeon, it is imperative […]
Benefits of Rhinoplasty and Why this procedure is right for you?
Do you know that rhinoplasty is the most popular facial plastic surgery procedure? There are many benefits of rhinoplasty to get a rhinoplasty in NYC, both aesthetic and medical, including: correcting a broken nose revising a previous rhinoplasty correct aesthetic dislikes correcting birth defects improving breathing resolving sinus problems However, the most popular reason for […]
Submental Fat Reduction with SculpSure
See our press release published here. On September 27th, 2017, SculpSure by Cynosure was FDA-cleared to reduce submental fat. We’re excited to announce that Dr. Levine will be the first to offer this non-invasive treatment, along with her own proprietary non-invasive neck lifting treatments. Our patients already love SculpSure, which is widely used for non-invasive lipolysis of […]
Things you need to know before Rhinoplasty
Rhinoplasty, or a surgical nose job, is the most popular facial plastic surgery. Even small adjustments to the nasal structure can help harmonize all of the facial features and achieve desirable proportions. For women, the best angle of the nose is 106 degrees. Celebrities like Jessica Biel, Scarlett Johansson and Kate Beckinsale all have this […]
What to expect from Rhinoplasty (Nose Job) consultation?
Are you ready to have the best rhinoplasty experience in NYC? Your first step to getting the nose you want is setting up a consultation with a board certified facial plastic surgeon. It is an important step where you get to tell your aesthetic goals to a qualified professional who will help you achieve them. […]
6 Rhinoplasty tips for before and after surgery
Rhinoplasty is one of the most popular cosmetic procedures, especially in NYC. The nose is the centerpiece of the face, making even small adjustments capable of harmonizing all of its features. The key to having the best rhinoplasty experience is, first, to find an experienced board certified facial plastic surgeon. Having a qualified professional perform […]
Benefits of Facial Plastic Surgery Under Local Anesthesia
Did you know that you could get facial surgical procedures such as blepharoplasty, rhinoplasty and even a facelift under local anesthesia? It is safer, reduces recovery time and is more comfortable for the patient. General anesthesia, which is how most surgical procedures are performed, requires for the whole body to go to sleep. This takes […]
First Comes Love, Then Comes…Botox?
In a recent study, it was found that 10% of future brides now undergo some type of cosmetic surgery or treatment in preparation for her big day. And that’s just the brides. Dr. Levine was featured in this New York Times article, which revealed that cosmetic wedding prep for grooms is a quickly growing trend. […]
Celebrity Trends 2017: Believable Beauty Is In | NYC Plastic Surgery
In the recent months, we’ve noticed that our philosophy of Believable Beauty™ has become a welcomed trend by celebrities of all ages. What is Believable Beauty To us, cosmetic plastic surgery is not about creating a new person. It is about helping you become the best version of yourself aesthetically. The confidence that comes from […]
Facelift: The Comeback
The facelift procedure is the poster child of plastic surgery. With all of the new, non-invasive procedures that focus on turning back the clock on your face – you would imagine that surgical facelifts are a thing of the past. Not at all. According to American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), facelift was the third […]
How to Get Red Carpet-Ready, Naturally
An event like the recent Golden Globes can take months of preparation – and we’re not talking about the logistics. Celebrities plan their routine as far as 12 months ahead to be ready for events as big as this. No wonder they look flawless. Dr. Levine and her staff specialize in creating personalized treatment plans […]
Top 3 Non-Invasive Procedures To Get Ready for the Holidays
40 days to Thanksgiving, 71 days to Winter Holidays – is it really time to start thinking Holiday parties? Absolutely! As the Fall sweeps in to New York City, we tend to stay inside more, workout less and crave treats that wreak havoc on our bodies and our skin. More layers of clothes give us […]
BROTOX: Will you give it a shot?
Women have long been known to openly care more for how old they look than men, but the playing field is evening out. In lieu of reality TV, selfies and higher expectations, men are now becoming just as concerned about their appearance. The face, being the most visible and intricate feature, tells our age to […]
Christina, Our Office Manager, Shares Her Favorite Procedures
As Dr. Levine’s office manager, a large part of my job is spending time with patients and getting to know them. They will often ask me what treatments I’ve done or what are some of my favorites so I thought I’d share my top 3 favorite treatments with all of you. 1. Fillers – This is […]
What Dad Really Wants This Father’s Day
Another tie? A new gadget? How about a rejuvenated look and a boost to his confidence, instead? Statistics show that a rapidly increasing number of men are getting rejuvenating treatments – both surgical and non-invasive – however it is women who most often make their first appointments! Below are some ideas on how you can […]
5 Ways to Protect Your Skin This Summer
Summer is around the corner and the #1 question we get is… how do I protect my skin? Although you should be protecting exposed skin throughout the year, Summer yields more skin bared and therefore, more need for protection. The formula to healthy skin is quite simple: Healthy Skin = Nourish + Protect + Repair […]
How Do I Get Kylie Jenner Lips?
We won’t speculate on whether or not Kylie Jenner started the trend, but… plump, full lips are all the rage! And the good news is that you can get your version of them too. Why do we say, “your version”? Because pasting Kylie’s lips on your face will probably not look believable unless you are […]
Facelift: When do you need it?
If you follow the popular cosmetic surgery site, Real Self, you may notice that there are many questions from patients who are considering a procedure that will give their face a rejuvenated look. Being one of the most popular surgical procedures for the face, according to American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), a facelift is […]
New Year, New You: Top 5 Procedures to Try in 2016
Did you make a resolution to look and feel your best in 2016? There are so many tempting ways to do that – from the newest diet fad to the cream that promises to reduce your age by decades – but not all of them work. To help you narrow down which beauty procedures are […]
Why You Shouldn’t Pack Away the Sunscreen in the Winter
Although the temperatures are dropping and the sun is setting earlier each day, that doesn’t mean that you should put away your sunscreen. In fact, as any dermatologist will probably tell you, protecting your skin is something that you should do all year-round! Believe it or not, getting sunburned during the winter is just as […]
5 Winter Skin Care Tips From Head to Toe
We may be enjoying a warm December, but the drop in humidity may be wreaking havoc on your skin. Dryness can make your skin look and feel sickly, which is never in style. The tips below will help you adjust your skin care routine to better protect and nourish your skin throughout the season. 1. […]
Say “Goodbye” to Gobble-Gobble with KYBELLA®
Thanksgiving has come and gone, but you may still be thinking “gobble-gobble” when you look in the mirror. While regular exercise and proper diet can slim down many parts of your body, fat under the chin can be difficult to trim. In fact, until recently, it was nearly impossible for some to do without invasive […]
Dr. Jennifer Levine’s Office Now Has the SculpSure™!
Do you eat well and exercise but still have those stubborn fat areas that refuse to disappear? Well, give us a call, here at Dr. Levine’s office, as we are extremely excited to announce that we now have SculpSure™! SculpSure is an innovative non-invasive body contouring treatment option that will help to not only treat […]
6 Foods That Will Help You Feel Better Faster When You’re Sick
When October is in the rear-view mirror, not only does that mean that winter is less than two months away and that temperatures will continue to drop, but it also means that flu and cold season has arrived once more. While the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) suggest that everyone get a yearly […]
5 Proven Health Benefits of Gratitude
Thanksgiving is around the corner! This means family time, turkey and sharing a few things we are grateful for. It’s a warm and fuzzy tradition many families share during the Holiday, however its benefits can be utilized every day of the year. In addition to helping you concentrate on great things you have going on […]
3 Non-Invasive Innovations in Aesthetics (and we have them all!)
Did you miss a “Night of Beauty with Dr. Levine” at Hueb Jewelers on November 4th? If so, we missed you! It was a great time mingling with our patients, their friends and many of our product representatives. To conclude the event, Dr. Levine discussed the three non-invasive innovations in aesthetics, all of which we […]
BOO-tox: Take the “Scary” Out of Facial Wrinkles
Halloween is a fun time for frightening masks and one-too-many treats. However, the wrinkled witch masks should go away after the Holiday. Although cosmetic treatments are common, some individuals still fear going under the knife to slow and reverse aging. Botox is an FDA-approved, non-surgical solution to preventing and correcting wrinkles. It works by […]
RECIPE: Pumpkin Latte Body Scrub
It’s “pumpkin-everything” season! We have a great pumpkin latte scrub recipe for you Dr. Levine used during her trip to Costa Rica at the end of this article, but first…let’s discuss the benefits of using a body scrub. Why should I apply a scrub? Skin regenerates itself constantly with old skin cells shedding to reveal […]
3 Tips That Will Help You Achieve a Flawless Fall Complexion
When the leaves start to become different colors, and the weather finally, and steadily, starts to cool off after a sweltering hot summer, it’s time to revisit your skin care routine. This is important because, as the temperatures plunge and the air gets drier, your skin will lose its moisture quickly. The road to great […]
5 Back-to-School Tips for Busy Moms
Whether you are a career mom or devote all of your time to your family, “back-to-school” can be a stressful time for us moms. You would imagine that having kids out of the house would reduce our to-do list, but instead it just gets longer. Between arranging drop-off and pick-up, after-school activities, understanding the new […]
Will Working Out Harm Your Skin?
There is no doubt that you have heard this numerous times before: working out is great for you! It helps keep you lean, builds and maintains muscles, strengthens your immune system, increases energy levels and improves confidence! But what about your skin? Well, another benefit of working out is that it improves circulation, which, in […]
Trend Watch: Get the Face of a Disney Princess
What do Princess Jasmine and Kim Kardashian have in common? Besides a fairy tale life, they share the most coveted face shape in the world! The desire for women to have a heart-shaped face with a defined jaw is nothing new, however in the recent years it has become a wide-spread trend. As with many […]
Ellipse® Nordlys Machine Officially Cleared By US FDA
Ellipse®, a leading provider of laser and Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) based systems, has just revealed that their Nordlys machine has officially been cleared by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). What is the Nordlys? On their website, Ellipse® describes the Nordlys as the most versatile machine that they have ever produced. The company […]
Hot Yoga: The Sweaty Secret to Detoxifying the Skin
The appearance of your skin tells someone a lot about you. Depending on the care you give to your skin, it may be a faulty first impression, especially if you battle with acne, blackheads and other skin imperfections. While makeup is usually the first go-to, you are only compounding the real problem: the toxins embedded […]
Ellipse A/S Laser Treatment for Spider Veins
As women, we love our heels. If we see a cute pair, functionality and comfort go out the window. Personally, I love my Jimmy Choo’s, but when I have a long day of being on my feet, I opt for comfy flats. Wearing heels for a prolonged amount of time not only ruins your favorite […]
My Sun Protection and Repair Recommendations
A glowing tan – cute; Red noses, sun spots and peeling skin – not so cute. One major misconception about sun protection is that it’s only necessary in the Summer. However, the sun shines all year long. While you should be using these tips and products throughout the year, it is absolutely imperative to follow […]
Radiesse® Cleared By FDA To Be Used For Hand Augmentation
For years, Merz North America’s Radiesse® Volumizing Filler has helped women and men to minimize the effects that aging has had on their faces by immediately replenishing lost volume. But now—as of Thursday June 4th, 2015, Radiesse® has been cleared by The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to be used for hand augmentation. How was […]
Got Allergies? 5 Ways To Conceal Them
As much as we’re happy to say goodbye to winter, many of us have been dreading the misery of allergy season. The best way to deal with allergies is to consult a specialist so that you may address the root of the problem and lessen your suffering. However, if you are doing everything possible to […]
Fight the Clock! Stop Aging In Its Tracks
Aging can show on various parts of the face. What are you to do? Check out this infographic for anti-aging treatments to address various areas of the face, then schedule a complimentary consultation with Dr. Jennifer Levine. www.drjenniferlevine.com