Blog | Flora Levin MD

05

Jun

Top 3 Benefits of Facial Rejuvenation With PRP

It can be extremely frustrating when you start to see fine lines, wrinkles, and other signs of aging skin appear on your face. These cosmetic skin issues make you look older and can negatively affect your self-confidence. Fortunately, there are excellent treatments available to h...

08

May

Look Refreshed With Tear Trough Filler

When you have bags or dark circles under your eyes, they tend to make you appear tired and worn down. In many cases, these unsightly cosmetic issues can detract from your beautiful eyes and your other facial features. Bags and dark circles under the eyes can affect people of all...

05

Apr

When Should I Consider Ptosis Repair?

Ptosis is a condition in which the upper eyelid droops down over the eye. Mild cases of Ptosis involve only mild blockage of the eye, while more severe cases involve coverage of the pupil (the black circle at the center of the eye). While it is sometimes associated with old age...

14

Mar

Look and Feel Refreshed With Tear-Trough Fillers

Whether they are caused by genetics or the natural aging process, dark circles under the eyes affect patients of all ages. For younger patients, the driving factor is usually genetics, though factors such as lack of sleep, allergies, and poor lifestyle choices can all have a majo...

08

Feb

Why Choose FaceTite over a Facelift?

As we age, our skin begins to lose collagen. This can lead to wrinkles, age spots, and even more prevalent pores across the face. You may want to address these common signs of aging if you've noticed lower facial sagging, a double chin, reduced jawline contour, jowls, and m...

17

Jan

The Best Eyelid Wrinkles Treatments

Because the eye area is expressive and susceptible to early aging and sun damage, it is also prone to expression lines and wrinkles. But fear not! Here are the five signs of aging around the eyes and some of the best eyelid wrinkles treatment options.The five signs of eye area a...

12

Dec

Is Sculptra Better Than Fillers?

Like other dermal fillers, Sculptra can transform your face by addressing sagging and loose facial skin. However, Sculptra is unique because it offers multiple anti-aging benefits, unlike most other fillers. Let's look at the similarities and differences between Sculptra an...

15

Nov

What Is Preventative Self-Care?

It's no secret that the view of plastic surgery is beginning to change, especially among the younger generation. Many people misunderstand the origin of the term "plastic surgery." The meaning of the word "plastic" within this term refers to the Greek word plastikos, which means...

27

Sep

What’s An Oculoplastic Surgeon?

Dr. Flora Levin is a board-certified oculofacial plastic surgeon, and her experience, having performed thousands of eyelid surgeries, sets her apart from general cosmetic surgeons.But what is an oculoplastic surgeon? An oculoplastic surgeon is an eye doctor with specialized trai...

31

Aug

Under-Eye Bags - Is Filler Really the Best Option?

Under-eye bags are a common problem that can be troublesome for people, both young and old. Younger people with under-eye bags generally have them due to genetics, lack of sleep, dehydration, or lifestyle factors, while older people may develop them as a natural part of the aging...