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BOTOX® Cosmetic is a great way to soften wrinkles caused by muscular activity. These types of wrinkles include the vertical lines between your eyebrows and horizontal lines across your forehead. But did you know other signs of aging are accelerated by sun exposure? With long summer days around the corner, remember that aging can be […]

Your cosmetic surgery consultation is an important step in the process of pursuing the cosmetic results you want. At , experienced cosmetic surgeon Dr. Basil Pakeman is committed to helping you make informed decisions. He knows how important this decision is, and he will provide you with information and guidance throughout the process. During your […]

A butt lift is a great option for anyone who wants to enhance the overall shape and size of their derriere. This cosmetic surgery procedure can address an undesirable buttocks shape that may be the result of: Aging Heredity Weight fluctuations Pregnancy Butt lift surgery is not only about adding volume to the buttocks. Instead, […]

Before choosing any surgical procedure, it’s important to gather all the information you can so that you feel confident about your decision. At , we encourage you to schedule a one-on-one consultation with experienced cosmetic surgeon Dr. Basil Pakeman, so that you have an opportunity to ask all of your blepharoplasty questions. Some of the […]

Cellulite is a common problem that affects many women, and some men, oftentimes regardless of body type or weight. You may have found that no matter how many lotions, creams or leg exercises you do, the cellulite does not go away or look any better. That’s because cellulite originates below the skin, in the very […]

Wondering if eyelid surgery is right for you? The only way to know for sure is to visit an experienced eyelid surgeon. Dr. Basil Pakeman will assess your eyelids and facial skin, and dedicate one-on-one time to you to discuss the changes you would like to see and your expectations of surgery. In the meantime, […]

If you are considering cosmetic surgery, you are probably wondering about the cost of the procedure you are interested in. Cost is a major consideration and decision-making factor for just about every cosmetic surgery patient. At , we want to make sure you understand all aspects of the procedure you are interested in before making […]

If you are preparing to meet with and choose a cosmetic surgeon in City, you are probably wondering how best to prepare for the consultation. Below we’ve listed a selection of questions you may want to ask the cosmetic surgeon: Are you certified by the Royal College of Surgeons or any American medical boards? If […]

Are you wondering if a browlift is the right way to rejuvenate the appearance of your face? If so, we encourage you to come to a consultation with experienced Manhattan cosmetic surgeon Dr. Basil Pakeman. We also invite you to view our browlift before & after photos to get an idea of results we have […]

Eyelid surgery can be performed on the upper eyelids and on the lower eyelids. Commonly referred to as eyelid surgery, blepharoplasty is a procedure that is often considered cosmetic because it promotes a more youthful appearance. However, eyelid surgery is also often completed for non-cosmetic reasons. For example, if a patient’s eyelids are interfering with his […]