Mar 12, 2019
Otoplasty: Ear shaping
Have you ever wondered what is the purpose of the external ear? I know that ears are for hearing, but why do we have the curvy cartilaginous structure outside of the ear canal? It’s likely that the external ear (or auricle) is used to help focus sound waves towards your ear cana...
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Mar 12, 2019
Asian Eyelid Surgery: True Beauty or Rejection of one’s heritage?
Some people with Asian ancestry have eyelids that appear different than those of, say, persons of European descent. Asian eyelids may have a fuller appearance and can have a skin fold near the central (or medial) corner (or canthus) of the eye. This lack of a “supratarsal crease...
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Mar 12, 2019
Do you want to Get Cheeky or Stop Being Cheeky?
“Cheeky” is a British adjective for being impudent, audacious, impertinent, or irreverent, though perhaps in a fun way. In our world, being “cheeky” means having full cheeks. Just like the British adjective, this can be good or bad. Having nice full cheekbones is good, and havin...
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Mar 12, 2019
Choices, Choices, Choices!
Have you ever had a tough time making a big choice? Let’s say you were shopping for an automobile. You do your research, talk with friends, read reviews, and now you’re down to two. Maybe you know you want a specific model but can’t decide upon the right color. Eventually you se...
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Mar 01, 2019
When Is a Mini Facelift the Perfect Choice?
Age, stress, the sun and a number of other factors can make your face look drawn, gaunt and dull, making you look years older than you actually may be. Topical creams, over the counter prescriptions, tablets and other alternatives can only do so much to improve the look and feel...
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Feb 15, 2019
Regretting Your Tattoos? They don’t have to be Permanent
Was there a time when you thought getting a tattoo was the right decision because you believed that you were going to stay in love with it forever? Perhaps it was the name of your ex-lover or a design that you thought was appropriate at that time. However, as you get older and mor...
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Jan 25, 2019
Neck Fat Makes You Look Out of Shape
When you start gaining weight, fat deposits increase in various parts of the body, including the neck. Fat accumulation in the neck makes the neck appear thick and bulging. It also creates an appearance of a double chin. Having large deposits of neck fat changes the appearance o...
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Jan 04, 2019
New Year Resolutions
Have you made any new year resolutions? Common ones are to get in better shape, eat better, get organized, or find a soulmate (or be better to yours). Studies have shown that many times resolutions don’t stick. That is, people abandon them. This is because changing behavior is dif...
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Dec 21, 2018
Make an Eye Lift Your First Priority
Droopy eyelids will surely hide that sparkle in your eyes. Having excess sagging skin around your eyes can make you look tired and unapproachable, potentially leading to changes in how people interact with you. In addition to the aesthetic problems associated with sagging eyelid...
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Nov 01, 2018
Rhinoplasty to Correct a Pollybeak Deformity and More
Rhinoplasty is a plastic surgery procedure that’s used to correct and reconstruct deficiencies with the nose. More popularly known as a nose job, this procedure is widely known as a surgery to improve the look of the nose. However, it is not always done for cosmetic reasons, som...
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Oct 23, 2018
Dr. Jeffrey Spiegel Receives F. Mark Rafaty Memorial Award
On October 17th, 2018, the Educational and Research Foundation of the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery honored Dr. Jeffrey Spiegel with the F. Mark Rafaty Memorial Award for outstanding contributions to facial plastic and reconstructive surgery. The h...
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Sep 13, 2018
Dr. Spiegel has been selected as a FINALIST of the MyFaceMyBody Awards USA 2018 in two categories!
1. Makeover of the Year – Surgical2. Plastic Surgeon of the Year – Male NORTHEAST award category. VOTING ENDS 9/24/18 at midnight est! Please help Dr. Spiegel and The Spiegel Center win this prestigious contest. SHARE with your friends! (Vote here! )...
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