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why the kylie jenner lip-plumping challenge is so dangerous

Kylie Jenner, the youngest of the notorious Kardashian siblings, created a stir in April when she debuted a plumper-than-usual pout. While the reality TV star claims she achieved the look with lip liner, critics believe that she had injectable fillers (controversial because Kylie is only 17 years old and not eligible for treatment with injectable… Continue reading →

demand for male plastic surgery skyrockets

Recent statistics from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) show a surge in male demand for cosmetic treatment. Plastic surgery, which was once considered popular only among women, is now widely available for both sexes. Although every patient is considered on an individual basis, certain trends have emerged among men seeking plastic surgery. Here,… Continue reading →

want a better bikini body by summer?

The calendar says April, but it’s never too soon to start thinking about summer (i.e., bathing suit season). If your body isn’t in the shape you’d like, consider cosmetic enhancement with Dr. Erwin Bulan. It is critical to plan any cosmetic treatment well in advance, to allow yourself enough time to recover comfortably before hitting… Continue reading →

the top 5 most popular plastic surgery procedures of 2014

Earlier this month, the American Society of Plastic Surgeons — a prestigious organization to which Dr. Erwin Bulan belongs — released their annual plastic surgery procedural statistics. According to ASPS, more than 15.6 million cosmetic procedures were performed last year, reflecting an overall 3 percent increase from 2013. Here, Dr. Bulan discusses the top five… Continue reading →

innovative technique minimizes scarring after plastic surgery

Scarring after a surgical procedure is generally unavoidable. Certain patients are more prone to developing scars after surgery, based on factors like their skin type and the nature of the incision (e.g., depth, length). In addition, tension experienced at any surgical site, whether intended or unintended, is a stimulus for widening of scars. Now, we… Continue reading →

introducing sientra implants

Are you looking for breast implants that closely mimic the shape, weight and feel of natural breast tissue? You might be interested to learn more about the Sientra breast implants, and why they have quickly become a favorite amongst plastic surgeons and patients. Northern New Jersey plastic surgeon Dr. Erwin Bulan explains the features of… Continue reading →

understanding plastic surgery costs

Cost is an important consideration in any plastic surgery procedure. If you’ve received a price quote for surgery, it’s important to understand exactly what is included in that number. Here, Dr. Erwin Bulan, a plastic surgeon in Northern New Jersey, explains the components that are included in the cost of plastic surgery. The Surgeon’s Fee… Continue reading →

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