A New Face for the New Year!Posted on January 1, 2012 As is always the case with the New Year comes our New Year resolutions – for many of our patients the colder winter months and lack of major Holidays is the best time to consider their cosmetic surgery options. One … Continue reading →Continue reading →
Deciding Factors For Choosing Your Cosmetic SurgeonPosted on February 20, 2012 INTRO Amiya Prasad, MD, chief Oculofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon of New York’s Prasad Cosmetic Surgery & Medi-Spa addresses the criteria for prospective patients choosing a cosmetic surgeon. For those opting for cosmetic surgery of the face, eyes, or body, … Continue reading →Continue reading →
Vampire Facelift (TM)Posted on October 24, 2011 I had the unique opportunity this past weekend to visit Dr. Charles Runels in beautiful Fairhope, Alabama. Dr. Runels is the creator of the famous “Vampire Facelift (TM)”. The day with Dr. Runels and his assistant Laura left me with … Continue reading →Continue reading →
General anesthesia, combo procedures boost riskPosted on February 17, 2012 General anesthesia, combo procedures boost risk By: Bill Gillette Source: Cosmetic Surgery Time eNews Cincinnati — Use of general anesthesia, performance of liposuction under general anesthesia, and combining surgical procedures significantly increase the risk for adverse events (AEs) in office-based … Continue reading →Continue reading →
Vampire Facelift™ Video – Performed by Dr. PrasadPosted on November 23, 2011 New York’s Dr. Amiya Prasad explains and performs The Vampire Facelift™ on a patient. Dr. Amiya Prasad was trained by Dr. Charles Runels, inventor of the “Vampire Facelift™, and now offers his patients in New York and Long Island The … Continue reading →Continue reading →
Economy impacts patients’ cosmetic surgery choicesPosted on October 26, 2011 By: Bill Gillette Cosmetic Surgery Times E-News New York — Results of two recent surveys show how much the stagnant economy has affected patients’ decisions about elective facial plastic surgery — and shed light on doctors’ misperceptions about what patients … Continue reading →Continue reading →
Patient Reviews of HydraFacial™Posted on October 25, 2011 More HydraFacial™ Testimonials The last time I had a facial, all my friends asked “What happened to your face?” (since it was so irritated) and I explained I that had a facial. Being a guy, a lot of my guy … Continue reading →Continue reading →
Pelleve: A new procedure, with LI roots, in the war on wrinkles (Newsday)Posted on October 20, 2010 There’s yet another weapon in the war on wrinkles. Called Pelleve, the process uses radio-wave technology to induce heat into the skin, stimulating collagen growth to tighten skin and reduce the appearance of wrinkles. The technology was developed by Ellman … Continue reading →
Dr. Stephen BosniakPosted on September 16, 2010 When I was a resident and anticipating with excitement my fellowship in Oculofacial Plastic Surgery (there were less the 15 positions in the entire country), I spent hours watching videotapes of Dr. Stephen Bosniak performing Cosmetic and Reconstructive surgery. I … Continue reading →
Pellevé for Eyes: Say Goodbye “Crow’s Feet” Wrinkles!Posted on June 29, 2010 For some, “Crow’s Feet” can show wisdom in one’s expression, however “Crow’s Feet” are one of the most obvious signs of aging. If you are not familiar with what “Crow’s Feet” are, they are the fine lines and wrinkles at … Continue reading →
Video BlogPosted on March 25, 2009 Check out the premiere episode of my video blog: Eye Lifts Video Blog
Start 2009 looking rested and refreshed!Posted on January 5, 2009 It happens to all of us! Sometimes it’s hereditary. Other times it’s just our age catching up with us.But sooner or later, we notice puffiness under our eyes, or droopier, heavier lids than we had just a few years ago.If … Continue reading →
Ptosis in Asian EyelidsPosted on July 21, 2011 Dr. Prasad is a frequent contributor to RealSelf.com, a forum for cosmetic medicine Q & A’s http://www.realself.com/question/ptosis-asian-eyelids Q: I am a 32 year old Asian female and I was diagnosed as left eye ptosis (2mm-2.5mm). My oculoplastic surgeon suggested an internal … Continue reading →Continue reading →
Is a browlift or upper blepharoplasty procedure right for you?Posted on October 21, 2011 NY Oculofacial Cosmetic Surgeon, Dr. Amiya Prasad answers RealSelf.com Question on browlift surgery and upper eyelid blepharoplasty: “What is more invasive: a browlift or upper blepharoplasty?” Dr. Prasad is an expert at facial surgery and eyelift surgery. He explains why … Continue reading →Continue reading →
Hair Restoration Surgery – More Comfortable and Better ResultsPosted on October 19, 2011 New York Cosmetic Surgeon Dr. Amiya Prasad and Hair Restoration Specialist Dr. Gary Hitzig combine their approaches and introduce the concept of performing more effective hair transplant surgery with light intravenous sedation under local anesthesia. IV Sedation, when used during … Continue reading →Continue reading →
The Benefits of Using ACell for Hair RestorationPosted on October 4, 2011 NY Cosmetic Surgeon Dr. Amiya Prasad and Hair Restoration Expert and ACell pioneer Dr. Gary Hitzig explain hair cloning technology ACell used for hair transplant surgery. They explain the protocols and methods developed by Dr. Hitzig for the proper administration … Continue reading →Continue reading →
Facial Reshaping As we AgePosted on September 23, 2011 Q: Hi, i’d like to know if a face lift can be used to reshape the face and not just for sagging skin. i’m 30 years old so my skin is still pretty tight but the whole face is kinda … Continue reading →Continue reading →
Are you a candidate for a neck lift?Posted on September 19, 2011 Cosmetic surgeon Dr. Amiya Prasad answers RealSelf.com Question on neck lift surgery:75 Year Old Male in Good Health: Am I too old for a neck lift? What procedure options do I have for neck lines? Continue reading →
Quick recovery facelift techniquePosted on August 12, 2011 Dr. Prasad compares his quick recovery facelift technique using safer local anesthesia and light IV sedation to traditional facelifts, which may use general anesthesia, bandages and drains, and have long downtime. Q: Can You Tell Me The Differences Between … Continue reading →Continue reading →
TV Celebrities Want to Know “The Fine Art of Looking Younger”Posted on May 11, 2011 As Radaronline.com reports: “Fresh-faced The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Kyle Richards hasn’t resorted to extensive plastic surgery like many Hollywood reality stars and has instead kept her looks the natural way. Richards, 42, revealed one of the secrets … Continue reading →
The Natural Filler: Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP)Posted on October 18, 2010 Rejuvenate naturally with cells from your own body! In our practice, we have some people who come in and want a natural filler with no risk of allergic reaction. Recently people have come in asking for the “vampire facelift” or … Continue reading →
Men can eliminate their puffy bags and take years off!Posted on May 8, 2009 More and more men have been coming to my office for their lower eyelid procedures. The procedure is quick and easy and results in eliminating puffy lower lids that can make you look very tired, even when you don’t feel … Continue reading →
Relief for Puffy EyesPosted on March 18, 2009 Puffy eyes can be the result of allergies, sinuses and sometimes even diet. Most frequently, eyes that remain puffy regardless of time of day and for a prolonged period of time are the result of the prolapse of fat under … Continue reading →
Finding value in your facial cosmetic surgeonPosted on March 12, 2009 Choosing the best cosmetic surgeon for your facelift or eyelid procedure can be overwhelming and a bit confusing. Facial cosmetic surgery can add years of youthfulness and beauty to your appearance. However, choosing the right surgeon is critical to your … Continue reading →
Dancing with my cosmetic surgery patientsPosted on February 19, 2009 I was just invited to a fundraising Ball at the Waldorf Astoria by one of my patients. She had a facelift and upper and lower eyelid surgery. She is an extremely vivacious woman with her own marketing consultant firm. Recently, … Continue reading →
TGIFPosted on January 30, 2009 TGIF. Enjoy the weekend but remember all your partying will make you look tired on Monday morning, so…..if you need a little rejuvenation under the eyes, I can help.
Look like the stars of Sucker Punch with LashDip!Posted on April 5, 2011 LashDip can give you those eyes that will literally “sucker punch” others. If you’ve seen the new action movie Sucker Punch, you know that long lashes can be very powerful and sexy. The movie make-up effect used to achieve the … Continue reading →