“I smiled for the camera all day long. I took hundreds of pictures—and I loved every one of them.” –Jessica, 58 Jessica’s wedding day wasn’t what she imagined—it was better. It was the start of a new life emotionally and physically. For years, Jessica had shied away from the camera, refusing to be in photos… Continue Reading
LIPSG offers board-certified plastic surgeons that specialize in hand and upper extremity surgery. Our surgeons are fellowship trained in hand surgery and many hold the subspecialty Surgery of the Hand Certificate. This type of extremely specialized surgery can treat diseases as well as injuries that cause pain and impair function of the fingers and wrist…. Continue Reading
This past November, Long Island Plastic Surgical Group was honored to host the Fifth Annual Breast Cancer Summit in Woodbury, New York. There were hundred in attendance, which included cancer experts, medical professionals, researchers, breast cancer survivors, and more. The yearly event was established to help those with breast cancer by bringing the community together,… Continue Reading
When Diana was 11 years old, she needed stitches after she fell during ballet class when she was rehearsing on a wooden staircase. Diana was photographed in our office in May of 2014 at a follow up visit. Fast forward to present day, Diana is now 13 and in her last year of middle school… Continue Reading
The season of giving is upon us. If you are stopping by any of our office locations this week or next, you can make a difference in the lives of others during this holiday season by participating in our Food & Personal Care Drive. LIPSG employees will be participating, and if you are visiting our… Continue Reading
Several members of the Long Island Plastic Surgical Group nursing staff recently took the Certification Exam for Plastic Surgical Nursing. We are happy to announce that all were notified that they passed the exam and are officially CPSNs. The nurses who are now certified are Teresa Barroca, Diane Keane, Kristen Verdeber and Debbie Rapuano. They… Continue Reading
This month, Dr. Pinsky is featured in an interview by Cosmetic Town Journal on the topic of Breast Reduction Techniques. A breast reduction is a combination procedure that involves reducing the size of the breast, reshaping the breast, and lifting the position of the breast on the chest wall. It is a reduction in the size of the… Continue Reading
“Obesity is not a natural state. Your kids were meant to have a lifetime of fitness,” Dr. Frederick N. Lukash told a full house of parents, teens and kids at LIPSG’s recent “Restore Point” event. Dr. Lukash spoke to concerned parents (and their kids) at the July 27th event at the LIPSG offices in Garden… Continue Reading
A Conversation with Brian A. Pinsky, MD Q. Injectable rejuvenation solutions like Juvederm® and Restylane® as well as Botox® and Dysport® seem to be available at a wide variety of aesthetic providers. Why go to a plastic surgeon to have these treatments done? A. A plastic surgeon has a unique understanding of the anatomical aspects… Continue Reading
A Q & A with Michael Dobryansky, MD, FACS Migraine headaches are a painful puzzle that an estimated 36 million American sufferers have yet to solve. With the increasing use of Botox in the general public however, a potential new solution for some types of migraines has emerged. Q. How does plastic surgery work to… Continue Reading
