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Dr. Philip Miller is recognized as one of NY's top Facial Plastic Surgeons; he is known as an expert in natural looking Plastic/Cosmetic Surgery. Read the blog to find helpful articles on rhinoplasty.
Dr. Philip Miller Blog
3M ago
2024 is set to bring a new era of facial plastic surgery procedures and personalized treatments. Renowned facial plastic surgeon Philip J. Miller, MD, FACS, is excited to share insights into the latest trends shaping the field, emphasizing natural aesthetics, technological advancements, and customized approaches. Here’s a glimpse into what top facial plastic surgeons like Dr. Miller foresee as the defining trends for the coming year.
1. The Rise of Customized Facial Implants
Customization is key in modern facial plastic surgery, and nowhere is this more evident than in using facial implants ..read more
Dr. Philip Miller Blog
3M ago
Non-Surgical Facelifts What Are Non-Surgical Facelifts?
Non-surgical facelifts are procedures designed to give your face a more youthful and refreshed look without invasive surgery. These treatments are the top choice for those who wish to address the tell-tale signs of aging — like fine lines, wrinkles, and a loss of skin elasticity — but aren’t ready to commit to the scalpel.
Common Techniques and Technologies Used
Non-surgical facelifts include many techniques, including:
Dermal Fillers: These injectables restore volume and reduce wrinkles.
Botox: This neuromodulator temporarily paralyzes ..read more
Dr. Philip Miller Blog
7M ago
A neck lift remains one of the most effective, long-lasting solutions to revitalize aging skin and restore a youthful, confident appearance. Determining the cost of this procedure is one of the first steps toward complete rejuvenation. In 2023, the average cost of neck lift procedures in New York City is a significant consideration for those seeking to enhance their appearance. This comprehensive guide will explore the average cost of various types of neck lifts and how they compare to previous years.
Average Cost of Neck Lift Procedures in 2023
Neck lift procedures continue to explode i ..read more
Dr. Philip Miller Blog
7M ago
In 2023, the cost of facelift procedures in New York City remains an important consideration for those seeking to rejuvenate their appearance. Let’s delve into the average cost of facelifts in New York City, including full facelifts, mini facelifts, liquid facelifts, and deep plane facelifts, as well as how these costs compare to previous years.
Average Cost of Facelift Procedures in 2023
Facelift procedures have become increasingly popular in 2023 as more individuals seek to reverse the signs of aging and achieve a more youthful appearance. Among the various facelift options available, the fu ..read more
Dr. Philip Miller Blog
9M ago
To optimize your neck lift results, your surgeon may recommend a submandibular gland reduction or removal. Submandibular gland removal in the lower jaw ensures more successful aesthetic contouring of the neck and jawline.
Submandibular gland removal is a rare neck lift surgical technique that only a handful of skilled surgeons can do. Below, we explain what submandibular gland removal entails and why Dr. Miller performs it.
Understanding Submandibular Gland Removal in Neck Lifts
As we age, the submandibular gland may become displaced and enlarged, creating a bulge in the ne ..read more
Dr. Philip Miller Blog
10M ago
Facial plastic surgery has witnessed remarkable advancements in recent years, enabling surgeons to provide patients with personalized and precise solutions. One such advancement is the utilization of customized facial implants. These implants are designed specifically for an individual’s unique facial structure, offering a range of advantages over traditional, non-customized implants. When making the decision to enhance the appearance of your chin, jaw, or cheeks, it’s important to know the benefits of opting for customized facial implants and how they can enhance both aesthetics and functiona ..read more
Dr. Philip Miller Blog
1y ago
Not all facelift procedures are created equal. While each technique is designed to rejuvenate the face and reverse the signs of aging, each facelift type targets a different portion of the face and accomplishes different aesthetic goals. It helps to be familiar with all types of facelifts to better determine the right procedure to suit your specific needs.
What types of facelifts are there?
Dr. Miller offers the following facelift procedures:
Traditional facelift
Deep plane facelift
MicroLift
Mini facelift
Non-surgical facelift (liquid facelift/Miller Lift)
Midface lift
Vertical facelif ..read more
Dr. Philip Miller Blog
1y ago
Are you preparing for a facelift procedure? Here is a guide on what to expect during the facelift recovery process.
What to expect after facelift?
After your facelift, you are likely to experience some bruising and swelling for up to two weeks. During this stage of the healing process, pain medication prescribed by your surgeon should keep you comfortable.
Do not expect to immediately see positive results in the initial phase of your recovery. Remember that your skin and muscles have been repositioned and tightened, and your face needs time to heal.
Your follow-up appointments are essential fo ..read more
Dr. Philip Miller Blog
1y ago
There are many types of rhinoplasty procedures, and some require a nose cast, or nasal splint, after the procedure to protect, compress, and position the nose. Nose casts can be created with a series of nasal tape applications and adhesive foam applied outside the nose during the initial healing process. The type of cast and suggested timeframe to wear the nose cast after surgery depend on your personalized treatment recovery plans.
Why Dr. Miller Uses a Cast After Rhinoplasty
Dr. Miller strives to provide patients with a positive rhinoplasty experience. To ensure optimal healing, he uses na ..read more
Dr. Philip Miller Blog
1y ago
Noses can have a range of issues that patients want corrected. Septoplasty and rhinoplasty are two common surgical procedures used to correct various nasal abnormalities. Despite being similar in name, the two procedures are actually quite different. A septoplasty focuses on the internal structure of the septum to correct functionality, while a rhinoplasty focuses more on the outer appearance and aesthetics of the nose.
While both procedures are centered around the nose, each method has a designated goal and outcome that can provide patients with a better-looking and functioning nose. Do you n ..read more