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Achieving significant weight loss—whether through bariatric surgery, medical weight management, or lifestyle changes—is a major milestone. But for many patients, the physical transformation doesn’t end when the number on the scale stabilizes. After substantial weight loss, it’s common to experience volume loss, skin laxity, and changes in body contour that don’t reflect how strong or…

You’ve probably noticed something different lately when you scroll through before-and-after photos or see celebrities talking about their breast augmentation. The results look… natural. Like they’re just better versions of themselves, not dramatically different. That’s not an accident. There’s been a real shift in what women actually want from breast augmentation, and it’s changing the…

Social media has dramatically changed the way people learn about plastic surgery. Platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube have made aesthetic procedures more visible than ever before. Patients can watch procedure explanations, see before-and-after photos, and hear directly from surgeons and patients around the world. While this accessibility can help people feel more informed, it…

You’ve probably heard the saying: “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.” When it comes to your skin, this wisdom couldn’t be more accurate. While most people think of BOTOX® as a treatment for existing wrinkles, a growing number of dermatologists and plastic surgeons—including Dr. Stafford Bromand at 740 Park Plastic Surgery—are…

Menopause marks a profound transition in a woman’s life—one that extends far beyond hot flashes and mood swings. As estrogen and progesterone levels decline, your body undergoes significant physical changes that can feel unexpected and, for many, unwelcome. Fat redistributes to the abdomen and face. Skin loses its elasticity and luminosity. Breasts change shape and…

Facial rejuvenation has evolved far beyond the era of single-solution treatments. Today’s most discerning patients seek results that feel effortless, polished, and unmistakably natural—outcomes achieved through a thoughtful blend of surgical precision and subtle non-surgical refinement. By harmonizing procedures such as facelift and neck lift with injectables and advanced skin treatments, it’s possible to rejuvenate…

Waking up with puffy eyes is frustrating—but what’s causing that puffiness? Many patients assume they have “bags” under their eyes, only to discover the real culprit is something entirely different. The truth is, not all under-eye puffiness is created equal. Some cases stem from fluid retention (malar edema), while others result from actual fat pad…

The landscape of male plastic surgery has undergone a dramatic transformation. What was once whispered about in private consultations is now openly discussed in boardrooms, gyms, and social settings. Men are no longer apologizing for wanting to look their best—they’re actively seeking procedures that enhance their natural features, restore their confidence, and help them compete…

The landscape of facial rejuvenation is shifting dramatically. Where facelifts were once reserved for women in their 60s and beyond, a new generation of patients in their 40s is embracing surgical intervention earlier—and for good reason. At 740 Park Plastic Surgery, Dr. Stafford Broumand has observed this trend firsthand. “We’re seeing a fundamental change in…

In December 2025, the New York City Council released findings from a joint city-state investigation into medical spas operating across the five boroughs—and the results raised serious concerns for patient safety. The investigation, conducted in partnership with multiple New York State agencies, inspected 15 medspas between June and September 2024. Every location inspected was cited…