Three Approaches To Total Body Health That Work For Everyone

Posted On: Nov 15, 2021

Categories: Body Sculpting

Dear Readers: I am a firm believer in the mind and body connection. In my experience, there is an undeniable link between emotions, personal mantras that come by way of self-talk and daily routines and how the body looks, feels and even heals. It is for this reason that I really do my best to connect with each of my patients and do my utmost to take the time to get to know who they are, what...

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10 Foods That Slow Down The Aging Process

Posted On: Nov 15, 2021

Categories: Skin Tightening

One of the most wonderful parts of my job is helping patients look and feel their best and I firmly believe that can only be achieved when patients commit to total body wellness. Though the breakthroughs we have had in cosmetic dermatology offer some fantastic ways to combat aging, there is a big difference between relying solely on treatments to “look younger” and using them as wonderful...

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Why Should I Have Mohs Surgery For Skin Cancer?

Posted On: Nov 15, 2021

Categories: Dermatology

Dr. Ostad answers your questions Why is it called Mohs surgery? Is Mohs an acronym? The term “Mohs” refers to Dr. Frederic Mohs, Professor of Surgery at the University of Wisconsin, who developed this surgical technique in the 1930s. The technique has undergone many refinements and has come to be known as “Mohs micrographic surgery” or simply “Mohs surgery” in honor of Dr....

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Not Just Tanning! Here are 8 Causes Of Skin Cancer You May Not Know About.

Posted On: Nov 15, 2021

Categories: Dermatology

When most people think about skin cancer, they equate it with too much sun and too little protection. While it’s true that excessive exposure to UVA/UVB rays is the main risk factor, many people are unaware of other elements which can contribute to the diagnosis of one of the three major types of skin cancer: Melanoma, Squamous Cell Carcinoma and Basal Cell Carcinoma. As knowledge is power and...

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Does A Higher SPF Really Offer More Protection?

Posted On: Nov 15, 2021

Categories: Dermatology, Skin Care

ear Dr Ostad, I am constantly told that an SPF does not need to be more than 40, but I notice I get brown spots if less than 60. This makes me wonder what kind of protection I need for skin cancer. Do you have any tips for choosing the right products? Are all SPF’s created equal? Tina Dear Tina First, I want to congratulate you on your proactive approach. SPF measures the protection offered...

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Dear Dr. Ostad: How Do I Get Rid Of Unsightly Loose Skin?

Posted On: Nov 15, 2021

Categories: Wrinkle Reduction, Skin Tightening

I have lost a lot of weight but have terrible loose skin and I am self-conscious about it. Creams are not working and major surgery is scary. Is there anything else I can do to tighten up quickly? Kyla Dear Kyla, First, I want to congratulate you on your weight loss. It sounds like a situation where you took control of your health and that is a beautiful thing. What you are describing is a...

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The Eyes Have It: Five Ways To Treat Tired Eyes

Posted On: Nov 15, 2021

Categories: Dermatology

Dear Dr. Ostad, I have noticed that my eyes look so tired no matter what I do! I am 36 and take good care of myself but they look older and worn out, even when I sleep. What are the best eye treatments to look refreshed? Monica S. Dear Monica: This is one of the top concerns of my patients of all ages and the reason is a simple one: skin around the eyes is very thin and shows signs of...

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Liposuction Fact or Fiction: Six Things To Know

Posted On: Nov 15, 2021

Categories: Body Sculpting, Body Tightening, Surgical

Anyone who has ever worked to lose weight and tone their body knows the harsh reality that one cannot “spot check” fat loss. The truth is that even those with the healthiest habits are often faced with areas that stubbornly hold onto fat cells regardless of how diligent their diet and exercise programs are. For women, these areas tend to be the thighs, hips and the dreaded “saddlebags”...

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Patients in NY get rid of stubborn fat with liposuction surgery

Posted On: Nov 09, 2021

Categories: Body Sculpting, Body Tightening, Surgical

We have cute names for our stubborn pockets of fat. Love handles, muffin top, and banana roll sound appealing but the rolls are not. Even regular diet and exercise does not work to get rid of them. Located in New York, NY, Dr. Ariel Ostad offers tumescent liposuction surgery to combat the battle of the bulge. What is liposuction? When an individual loses weight, fat cells are not actually...

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Patients in New York, NY discover CoolSculpting for fat removal

Posted On: Nov 09, 2021

Categories: Body Sculpting, Body Tightening

Love handles, muffin top, banana roll. Whatever cute name is used, it still usually relates to unwanted fat. That stubborn pocket we struggle to get rid of with normal diet and exercise. For residents in New York, NY, Dr. Ariel Ostad offers CoolSculpting for fat removal. Weight loss versus fat reduction Weight loss and fat removal are not the same. People enter into diet and exercise with the...

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Three Approaches To Total Body Health That Work For Everyone

10 Foods That Slow Down The Aging Process

Why Should I Have Mohs Surgery For Skin Cancer?

Not Just Tanning! Here are 8 Causes Of Skin Cancer You May Not Know About.

Does A Higher SPF Really Offer More Protection?

Dear Dr. Ostad: How Do I Get Rid Of Unsightly Loose Skin?

The Eyes Have It: Five Ways To Treat Tired Eyes

Liposuction Fact or Fiction: Six Things To Know

Patients in NY get rid of stubborn fat with liposuction surgery

Patients in New York, NY discover CoolSculpting for fat removal

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