There’s no better time than the present to take care of yourself. Whether you have been dieting and exercising for a while or you’ve just gained a few extra unwanted pounds, having an ideal body shape can really change how you (and unfortunately others) look at yourself. Ariel Ostad MD PC offers body-sculpting treatments that can provide new contours and increase confidence in both men and...
... View MoreWith the hot summer months here, now is the best time to think about your skin (if you haven’t already). And, most importantly, now is the time to think about skin care. We’ve heard it all before: the sun wreaks havoc on our skin. And while it’s a cliché, the truth is that it is a cliché for a reason. Besides the worry of skin cancer, overexposure to the sun without protection can damage...
... View MoreWrinkles are something that both women and men cannot escape. They are lines and crevices that form in your skin. Multiple factors contribute to wrinkles, such as age, ultraviolet light radiation, smoking, and the repetition of facial expressions. The leading cause of wrinkles, though, is sun exposure. The areas of the body exposed to the sun the most are where wrinkles are the most prominent....
... View MoreSunspots, also known as age spots or liver spots, can appear on our skin when we have an overabundance of melanin. This production of melanin in our skin is sped up by ultraviolet (UV) light, which is present in sunlight and in sunlamps and tanning beds. While these brown spots on the skin are completely harmless, they are often unsightly and cause men and women who suffer from them to feel...
... View MoreThe temperature is rising, the birds are chirping, and you’re out there with pants on to try to cover your legs. Why?! Varicose and spider veins can be unsightly at times and a huge cause of embarrassment and self-consciousness. But, it doesn’t have to be this way. Ariel Ostad MD PC can help you strut through Central Park without a care in the world! What Are These Things on My...
... View MoreRosacea can be more than just red, rosy cheeks. It can cause men and women to feel self-conscious, and it can also affect their quality of life. People suffering from rosacea may be hesitant to get out and enjoy themselves because of the redness that is covering their facial appearance. Let’s explore how Ariel Ostad MD PC can help you live a life with more confidence! Am I Blushing, or...
... View MoreDo you long for the days when you can just wake up, wash your face, and head out the door? No makeup, and no worries at all about whether or not your brown spots are more prominent today? Melasma treatment at Ariel Ostad MD PC can help rid your skin of brown spots and uneven skin tone that can sometimes cause feelings of embarrassment or self-consciousness. Where Does Melasma Show...
... View MoreWhether from age, lifestyle, or genetics, many men and women suffer from a double chin. This excess fat and skin under the chin can be embarrassing, especially since your face is what is most visible to others. While you can try to cover up your double chin with a scarf or turtleneck sweater, hiding yourself away from the world is no way to live. Instead, you should feel comfortable with your...
... View MoreMost people think that acne is just something that hormonal teenagers experience, but in reality, it is not. Boys, girls, men, and women all experience acne at some point in their lives, and their acne changes as their surroundings and situations change. Finding out how to tackle and manage that acne can be tough, but Dr. Ariel Ostad is here to help guide you through the necessary steps to...
... View MoreBariatric surgery has gained popularity in recent years, but it comes with surgical risks, a substantial recovery period, and delayed results. Dr. Ariel Ostad, a Board-certified dermatologist and dermatologic surgeon, explains when and why tumescent liposuction is a better choice for some NYC patients. What is the tumescent technique? Liposuction removes fat with suction. Common treatment areas...
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