What is the role of Insurance in Plastic Surgery? Cosmetic procedures are typically not covered by your insurance. There are some plastic surgery procedures, however, that could potentially be completely covered by your insurance.
What Plastic Surgery Procedures could potentially be covered by insurance?
The following Plastic Surgery procedures can be covered partially or completely by insurance:
Breast Reduction and Breast lift
Breast Implant exchange with removal of capsular contraction.
Breast cancer reconstruction.
Fat grafting to the breast with or without implants placement after breast reconstruction.
Removal of excess skin after massive weight loss.
Removal of excess skin and fat around the abdomen, panniculectomy.
Scar Revisions anywhere in the […]
What is Rejuran? Rejuran is a Polynucleotide made up of wild salmon sperm DNA which is extremely similar to humans, making it safe and effective. It is the number one, most popular, skin booster in South Korea, the leader in beauty products!
What is Rejuran Healing essence?
Rejuran Healing Essence is a cutting-edge skin rejuvenation product that promotes tissue repair, reduces inflammation, and improves skin elasticity, making it an effective solution for aging and damaged skin.
How does Rejuran Healing Essence work?
Rejuran Healing Essence works by stimulating the growth and repair of skin cells, enhancing the skin’s natural regenerative processes. PDRN’s (polynucleotide), biostimulatory […]
How can we help you achieve your weight loss goals? At Plastic Surgery Associates we offer products that custom tailored to your individual needs. Products that help you lose weight in a safe and effective manner.
What we offer?
Compounded Semaglutide (Wegovy) with B12 and L-Carnitine.
A synthetic glucagon like peptide peptide 1 receptor agonist (GLA 1 RA). Used as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. It is indicated as an adjunct to lifestyle modifications for weight loss and chronic weight management
Compounded Tirzepatide (Zepbound) with B3 and L-Carnitine.
Tirzepatide functions as a dual […]
Administration of Intravenous Vitamins is not a new concept. Dr, John Myer first gave parenteral vitamins in Baltimore in the1970’s. Since then, the administration of vitamins, nutrients, amino acids and other antioxidants has been popularized.
What is parenteral nutrient therapy?
Parenteral administration of Vitamins and nutrients is the administration of such compounds to the body, bypassing the gastrointestinal system. Nutrients are delivered via injections intravenously, Intramuscularly or injected into fat under the skin.
The benefit of bypassing the gastrointestinal system is that the nutrients are delivered in high concentrated dose straight into the blood stream without being degraded by the acid and other […]
Thigh contour deformities, in particular those of the inner thighs, are a common concern for many individuals after weight loss, pregnancy, aging or in some instances secondary to liposuction of the thighs.
What is a thigh lift?
A thigh lift is a surgical procedure that addresses inner thigh excess skin and adipose tissue typically in patients after massive weight loss but not only. It is a two-step procedure that starts with liposuction of the inner thighs followed by excision of the excess skin. It is done under general anesthesia.
Why a thigh lift?
The acceptance of bariatric surgery as an effective and durable means […]
Penile augmentation is increasingly sought by men who are dissatisfied with the size and/or appearance of their penis.
What is penile enhancement:
Penile enhancement refers to procedures which aim to increase the circumference/girth of the penis.
Is penile enhancement for me?
Penis size is an important issue for many men and it is considered to symbolize masculinity. When men perceive their penis size as smaller than usual it can have a major impact on their self-esteem and sexual functioning. The dissatisfaction some men have can have serious negative impact on psychological and social functioning such as anxieties/inhibitions in sexual relationships, and lowered self-esteem. Dissatisfaction […]
The goal of panniculectomy surgery is to remove hanging skin and fat from the lower abdomen. A panniculectomy differs from a tummy tuck in that the abdominal muscles are typically not tightened during a panniculectomy and the belly button is not moved.
Why undergo panniculectomy surgery?
There are many reasons why an individual can develop excess skin and fat in the lower abdomen. The most common causes are:
Age
Hereditary
Pregnancy
Prior surgery
Massive weight loss
Indications:
The most common indication for panniculectomy is after the patient experienced a dramatic weight loss, with the resultant excess lower abdominal skin overhanging the groin and pubic regions. This is often seen in […]
Also known as the “vampire facial,” platelet-rich plasma (PRP) has received much attention
What exactly is PRP?
Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is produced from a person’s own blood. It is a concentration of one type of blood cell (platelets), which is critical for blood clotting.
Plasma is the liquid portion of whole blood. It is composed largely of water and proteins, and it provides a medium for red blood cells, white blood cells and platelets to circulate through the body. Platelets, also called thrombocytes, are blood cells that cause blood clots, as well as other necessary growth and healing functions.
PRP “Vampire facial” is 3-step […]
Back pain is not an uncommon occurrence. Enlarged Breasts my play a role.
Back pain is not an uncommon occurrence. Upwards of 65 million US adults have had a recent bout with back pain and some 16 million have chronic back pain. Typically, we blame back pain on injuries, intense exercise, and even degenerative conditions. But what we don’t talk about enough is the role large breasts can play in back pain.
Our experts at Plastic Surgery Associates of Long Island in Roslyn Heights, New York know that back pain is complicated and can stem from a variety of factors, including large breasts. So, we’re laying out […]
SkinPen activates your body’s natural skin-healing power to increase collagen and elastin, so your skin returns to a healthier looking and youthful appearance. Maintain a healthy, young looking skin!!
SkinPen is an FDA-approved microneedling device approved for treatment of acne scars in patients 22 years and older. The SkinPen also improves the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles on the face and neck and is also intended to treat pigmentation conditions (Dyschromia) including Melasma, Vitiligo and Solar Lentigines. With the highest level of safety and medical-grade quality, SkinPen precisely delivers thousands of micro-punctures to the skin, stimulating the growth of new […]
