Injectables Guide

Curiosity About Protein and Hair/Skin/Nail Health: People are interested in protein’s role in hair, skin, and nail health because these body parts are composed of proteins, mainly keratin. Adequate protein intake can support their strength, growth, and repair. Types of Protein: Complete Proteins: Contain all essential amino acids; found in animal products like meat, dairy, […]

Chapped skin occurs when the skin becomes dry, rough, and cracked. This condition can affect any part of the body but commonly occurs on hands, feet, and lips, especially in cold or windy environments. Several factors can cause chapped skin: 1. **Weather**: Cold, windy, or dry conditions can strip moisture from the skin. 2. **Heat**: […]

20s – Start seeing the development of fine lines. Possible increase in pore size. Development of uneven pigmentation, freckling, or red blood vessel formation as a direct result of sun exposure or sun damage. Potential mild skin looseness. 30s – Potential etching in of the fine lines into the skin. Some dynamic lines become static […]

An Interview with Dr. Rokhsar about Botox during pregnancy Is it safe to get Botox during pregnancy? It is NOT safe to get Botox during pregnancy because studies haven’t been done on pregnant women and there is no FDA approval for it. It is unknown how Botox would affect the development of the nervous system […]

Medical Treatments For Tightening Loose Skin After Weight Loss – Thank you https://totalshape.com/lose-weight/how-to-tighten-loose-skin-after-weight-loss/ There are several types of body contouring surgery available for people who have gone through massive weight loss. I’m not recommending any of these, as you’ll have to talk to your doctor and plastic surgeons about whether there are viable options. Body […]

Submental fat is the appearance of that double chin that can affect your confidence while you stare at your reflection in the mirror. It creates self-consciousness as you go about your daily routine in NYC while wondering whether anyone has noticed this tell-tale sign of aging and weight gain. Know that you are not alone […]

Over the years, Botox by Allergan has been challenged by similar products produced by other companies. If you heard about the brands Dysport, Xeomin, and Newtox or Jeuveau, this article can clear things up and help you choose the best injection for wrinkles. Dr. Rokhsar is an expert injector who personally treats each patient. He […]

A younger, more vibrant appearance begins with smooth, hydrated and firm skin. ThermiTight, microneedling and dermal fillers are all available at our NYC practice, work together to reverse signs of aging and keep your complexion radiant. At New York Cosmetic, Skin & Laser Surgery Center, Dr. Cameron Rokhsar is excited to offer the most cutting-edge […]

You’ve had your coffee and clocked in the right amount of hours for sufficient sleep. So why do you always look so tired? In many cases, women who haven’t even begun to wrinkle will start seeing signs of under-eye hollowness. Whether they have a thinner face that lacks the right amount of fat to give […]

Probably one of the biggest benefits of using Botox®, also known as botulinum toxin, for cosmetic treatment is how safe it is. Botox® is FDA approved for use in treating common signs of aging, like frown lines and crow’s feet, excessive perspiration in areas like the underarms, hands, and feet, and even for gentle reshaping […]

As the old saying goes, a picture is worth a thousand words. What does your picture say about you? What about the impression you leave when someone first meets you? Does it say things like “put-together”, and “on top of the game”, or does it paint a less favorable image? Age lines – sometimes occurring […]

Dermal fillers are some of the best ways to achieve a lift without the commitment of a permanent and invasive surgery, which is why it’s been nicknamed the liquid facelift. Filler injections can be performed during a lunch break and require no downtime and very few side effects, which include puffiness, bruising, or swelling- and […]

Facial fillers and Botox injections are incredibly popular in Hollywood because they are a great way to shave years off your face without going under the knife. Morning talk show host, Kelly Ripa, has been using Botox to control underarm sweating, but recently she has decided to use Botox for some facial touch ups, specifically […]

Botox has been used for over a decade as a reliable anti-wrinkle treatment, and now the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved of its use for crow’s feet which are the wrinkles that form next to the eyes. The injected drug utilizes purified Botulinum toxin A to interrupt the line of communications between the […]

Whether it’s a Fraxel, Ulthera or Thermage treatment to tighten the skin, or a filler such as Sculptra,or Radiesse to replace volume and enhance face shape; patients will have plenty of options to meet their goals. Aging not only occurs at different rates in different individuals, but also on different areas of the body. While […]

Poker players are taking their level of intensity to the next level and visiting their cosmetic surgeons. “Pokertox” is the new name coined for Botox injections designed to enhance a players, “Poker face.” In order to avoid giving their opponents any sign of facial emotion that could tip off whether they’re playing a good or […]

Men have looked to cosmetic procedures more than ever in recent years. Whether they want to enhance their appearance, treat undesirable skin conditions or remove fat; cosmetic procedures have become a reliable route. The 12 most popular male cosmetic procedures: Rhinoplasty (Nosejob)– Commonly known as the nose job, rhinoplasty has been a popular choice among […]

The great thing about modern cosmetic procedures and dermatology is that there are many options to choose from when considering what treatment is best for your particular need. The bad thing? Finding what’s right for you can be confusing. Many of my patients express frustration because they have been told numerous different things by different […]