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Mar
When patients begin researching rhinoplasty, it is common to assume that similar noses require similar surgical plans. In practice, no two rhinoplasty surgeries are ever identical, even when nasal structures appear nearly the same. At New Face NY, this principle shapes every cons...
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Feb
At New Face NY, rhinoplasty is approached as both a surgical discipline and a study of perception. Led by double-board-certified facial plastic surgeon Dr. Richard Westreich, an assistant professor at SUNY Downstate Medical Center and a Castle Connolly Top Doctor for over a decad...
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Dec
Multiple nasal piercings can be a striking form of self-expression rooted in fashion, cultural heritage, or personal identity, but they also bring unique considerations to rhinoplasty planning. At New Face NY, rhinoplasty for pierced patients is approached with a blend of s...
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Nov
Across centuries and civilizations, nose shapes in art, anthropology, and cultural symbolism have reflected broader ideals of beauty, status, and identity. At New Face NY, we study these historical references to inform our modern approach to aesthetic harmony—supporting eac...
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Oct
For individuals with obstructive sleep apnea, CPAP therapy is often a nightly necessity—improving sleep quality, oxygenation, and overall health. However, for patients considering rhinoplasty, the continuous pressure and mask contact involved in CPAP use present unique chal...
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Oct
Microneedling has significantly gained popularity over the last few years because of a general desire for less downtime and natural interventions. Treatments that stimulate collagen, such as Sculptra injections, laser treatments, and Platelet Rich Plasma/Platelet Rich Fibrin, are...
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Oct
Pregnancy is synonymous with intense physical changes and shifting hormones that affect tissues throughout the body. One change, though less often discussed, involves the nose. These physiological shifts can produce nasal obstruction and subtly influence the appearance of the nos...
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Sep
Healing well after rhinoplasty depends on more than just the surgical technique—it's also shaped by the environment in which your body recovers. At elevations above 5,000 feet, oxygen levels drop, humidity decreases, and atmospheric pressure changes, all of which can ...
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Aug
At New Face NY, we study the deeper structural changes that influence how age is perceived, going beyond surface-level concerns like wrinkles or sagging skin. As a practice led by double board-certified facial plastic surgeon Dr. Richard Westreich, we bring over two decades of su...
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Aug
The COVID-19 pandemic pushed videoconferencing into our daily routines, bringing an unexpected side effect: constant self-viewing. This heightened focus on facial appearance has been linked to a growing interest in procedures like rhinoplasty. At New Face NY, under the expertise ...
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Aug
Rhinoplasty is both a science and an art. It requires carefully sculpting the nose to enhance your appearance, function, and confidence. But for singers, speakers, or anyone who relies on their voice, a common question arises: Can changing the shape of your nose change the sound ...
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Aug
Patient education is as essential as surgical precision, and when it comes to rhinoplasty, myths and misconceptions are everywhere—from outdated fears to flat-out fiction. Led by renowned facial plastic surgeon Dr. Richard Westreich, our team is grounded in truth, transpare...
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