Joshua D. Rosenberg, MD – Facial Plastic Surgery Blog

If facial paralysis keeps one eye from closing or blinking fully, the exposed eye can become dry, irritated, and vulnerable to corneal injury. When protective eye care isn’t enough, paralyzed eyelid surgery in NYC may help improve closure and protect the eye. At our Upper East Side practice, Joshua D. Rosenberg, M.D., evaluates lagophthalmos from… Continue reading about Can’t Close Your Eye After Facial Paralysis? When Paralyzed Eyelid Surgery in NYC May Help

A facial feminization surgery in NYC plan can include one procedure or several. Which procedures fit your plan depends on your facial anatomy, the features you want to change, your health, and whether to combine or stage surgery. At our Upper East Side practice, Joshua D. Rosenberg, M.D. uses the consultation to build an individualized… Continue reading about Facial Feminization Surgery in NYC: How Are Your Procedures Chosen?

If you’re still feeling tightness on one side of your face, your eye narrows when you smile, or your neck pulls when you move your mouth after Bell’s palsy, facial synkinesis could be the reason. During recovery, facial nerve fibers can start activating muscles together that should move on their own. At his Upper East… Continue reading about Persistent Tightness After Bell’s Palsy: Could It Be Facial Synkinesis?

You may not need a facial plastic surgeon after every Mohs procedure. But when Mohs surgery is on the face, especially near the nose, eyelids, lips, ears, or cheeks, reconstruction may need more careful planning. Mohs surgery removes skin cancer. Facial reconstruction after Mohs surgery focuses on repairing the area after tissue has been removed.… Continue reading about Do You Need a Facial Plastic Surgeon After Mohs Surgery on the Face?

Rhinoplasty is often described as a cosmetic procedure, but patients don’t always ask about nose surgery for cosmetic reasons alone. If breathing through your nose feels difficult, the same structures that affect nasal shape may also affect airflow. For some patients, functional rhinoplasty can address both concerns in the same surgical plan. At his New… Continue reading about Can Rhinoplasty Improve Breathing? What to Know About Functional Nose Surgery