Sunken cheeks are a telltale sign of aging. Fortunately, there are ways to restore cheeks so they appear more youthful. Dr. Erwin Bulan discusses treatments that plump up cheeks and restore volume. Continue reading →
Many people would like to improve the size and appearance of their nose, which is why rhinoplasty is one of the top plastic surgery procedures. Here Dr. Erwin Bulan provides answers to some of the most frequently asked questions about rhinoplasty. Continue reading →
Your belly button is right in the midst of the area where a tummy tuck is performed. Dr. Erwin Bulan discusses why the belly button appears a little different after surgery, but the right surgical techniques and expertise makes it look natural. Continue reading →
Dr. Erwin Bulan and our team at Bulan Plastic Surgery are closely following the development of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. We are here for you during these unprecedented times, and want to share some information to answer common questions and concerns. Continue reading →
A well-contoured neck and jawline takes years off your looks. Two primary options are available: a submental neck lift or liposuction. Which one is best for a particular individual depends on various factors. Here Dr. Erwin Bulan discusses what makes someone a more suitable candidate for each procedure. Continue reading →
Plastic surgery poses risks just as any other surgical procedure. In fact, Dr Erwin Bulan notes that several of the temporarily prohibited activities that are off-limits to plastic surgery patients apply to anyone undergoing an operation. These activities include: Continue reading →
While liposuction can reward patients with a slimmer figure and less fat on the abdomen, buttocks and other problem areas, it is not suitable for everyone. Liposuction is not a substitute for weight loss, but a method of removing stubborn areas of fat. Dr. Erwin Bulan provides insight into what makes someone a good candidate for this procedure. Continue reading →
The Negative Perception of the Facelift Facelift has long been associated with aging Hollywood starlets, or with politicians desperate to avoid looking old and wise. The ones we most clearly remember are the facelifts that missed the mark — artificial, pulled and sometimes even extraterrestrial in appearance. Usually the cause of such a result is… Continue reading →
“Tummy tuck,” or abdominoplasty, is a surgical solution for loose skin and weakened muscles that may have developed in the abdominal area as a result of weight loss, pregnancy or aging. The stomach benefits from a smooth, “tucked-in” profile after the removal of excess skin and fat and the tightening of the abdominal muscles.
Lipoabdominoplasty combines the benefits of a tummy tuck with liposuction, the procedure that involves targeted removal of fat deposits. Dr. Erwin Bulan has extensive experience in each of these body-shaping procedures, and will help you choose the one that is right for you. Continue reading →
Liposuction, the most popular cosmetic procedure in the U.S., is best known as a cure for the common saddle bag, muffin top or love handle.
Its results can be remarkable, but there are also limits to what it can do. A patient with realistic expectations will be pleased by the way the procedure can sculpt the body, restoring the elegant proportions of a fit and beautiful profile. Yet liposuction is not a remedy for obesity, a substitute for exercise and a healthy diet, or a cure for some of the imperfections that often appear as we age.
Read on as Dr. Erwin Bulan, an elite Northern New Jersey plastic surgeon, explains what liposuction can and cannot accomplish. Continue reading →
