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Abdominoplasty (tummy tuck)
A procedure designed to flatten the abdomen by
removing excess skin and fat from the abdominal area and
tightening abdominal muscles.
Blepharoplasty (eyelid surgery)
A procedure to remove fat and sometimes excess skin and
muscle from the lower and upper eyelids to correct
drooping eyelids or bags below the
eyes.
BOTOX® Injection
An effective treatment to smooth the appearance of
wrinkles and lines in which BOTOX®, a naturally occurring
substance, is injected into the affected area.
Breast Augmentation
A procedure to enhance the size and shape of a woman’s
breast to improve body contour, correct an imbalance in
breast size or as a reconstructive technique after breast
surgery.
Breast Reduction
A procedure to remove fat, glandular tissue and skin to
make breasts smaller and more firm. Breast reduction
eliminates medical problems including back and neck pain,
skin irritation, skeletal deformities and breathing
problems resulting from abnormally large breasts.
Brown Spot Removal
Brown and pigmented spots are
easily removed with the use
of our Alexandrite laser.
Chemical Peel
The application of a chemical solution to smooth and
improve texture of facial skin by removing damaged outer
layers to correct blemishes, wrinkles
and uneven skin
pigmentation. Light, medium and deep peels are
offered to meet the specific needs of our patients.
Collagen Replacement Therapy/Soft
Tissue Augmentation
A non-surgical procedure in which structural substances
such as collagen are injected to smooth facial lines
and
wrinkles and to correct scars by replacing the natural
collagen support layer.
Dermabrasion
The mechanical removal of the top layers of skin using a
high-speed rotary wheel to soften surface irregularities
including acne, scars and fine
wrinkles.
Facelift Surgery
A rejuvenative procedure which removes excess fat and
skin, as well as tightens muscle to improve sagging facial
and neck skin. This procedure produces a younger
appearance.
Intense Pulsed Light Therapy
This is a light technology that allows the physician to reduce
red and brown spots on the skin. It is also used
for treating acne without the
use of antibiotics.
Laser Hair Removal
A procedure in which unwanted hair is removed by a laser
that emits a gentle beam of light at the source of hair
growth.
Laser Resurfacing
A procedure in which a laser is used to remove layers of
damaged or wrinkled skin to minimize fine wrinkles. It is
also used to treat facial scars and
pigmented areas, and
to remove birthmarks and vascular
lesions.
Laser Technology
Mount Kisco Medical Group Aesthetic Surgeons treat
patients with the latest in laser technology with the
Erbium laser, V-Beam pulsed dye laser, Long Pulsed
Alexandrite laser (Gentlelase), Q-Switched Alexandrite
laser, Medi-Lux, and the Blu-U light.
Liposuction/Body Contouring
A procedure designed to improve the shape of the body by
removing fat deposits in areas such as the chin, cheeks,
neck, upper arms, above breasts, abdomen, buttocks, hips,
thighs, knees, calves and ankles.
Microdermabrasion
With the use of fine silica granules, the skin is treated
in order to remove fine lines,
smooth light scars and even
out skin tones.
Photodynamic Therapy (PDT)
This is the use of non-radiation light, a type of
flourescent light, with or without the concomitant use of
a photo-enhancer (levulinic acid) to treat pre-skin
cancers, photo-aging of the skin, and acne.
It is used cosmetically to even out
skin tones.
Photofacials
This is the treatment of sun-damaged
skin with laser and intense pulsed light. It has
often been compared to medium and medium-deep chemical
peels.
Plastic Surgery for Men
An area of increasing interest as men, like women, seek to
appear younger, rejuvenated and more fit. Procedures for
men include facial surgery, liposuction and
body contouring, and muscle
enhancement.
Restylane Soft Tissue Augmentation
A non-invasive procedure in which this natural substance
is injected in order to smooth
lines, wrinkles and scars. It adds to the natural
support structure of the skin.
Rhinoplasty (nose surgery)
Reshaping the nose by reducing its size, removing any
bumps, changing the shape of the tip or bridge, narrowing
the span of the nostrils or changing the angle between the
nose and upper lip. Nose surgery can also relieve
breathing difficulties.
V-Beam Pulsed Dye Laser (rosacea,
facial and leg veins)
The V-Beam pulsed dye laser is the gold standard for the
treatment of rosacea, as well
as facial and leg veins.
Mount Kisco Medical Group's Aesthetic Surgery Center
continues to be a leader in this technology.
Sclerotherapy (leg vein treatments)
A microinjection technique for eliminating painful or
cosmetically unappealing spider or varicose
veins. A laser
is sometimes used in leg vein treatment alone or in
conjunction with injections.
Tattoo Removal
The Alexandrite laser is able to remove most tattoos
in several treatments.
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