Silvana Mos, Skincare Specialist and Licensed Aesthetician at Robert Schwarcz, MD, expertly performing facial treatments. Specializing in customized facials, brow services, and eyelash tinting, Silvana helps clients achieve radiant, healthy skin in a serene, professional setting. Her expertise enhances the cosmetic offerings at Dr. Schwarcz’s practice, located in Manhattan and Rye, NY. Explore rejuvenating skincare treatments tailored to individual needs, including brows and lashes, for a refreshed, youthful look. Silvana Mos brings years of experience and a personalized approach to skincare at Robert Schwarcz, MD’s Manhattan office. Specializing in facials, microneedling, microdermabrasion, BBL and MOXI laser treatments, brow services, and eyelash tinting, Silvana helps patients achieve glowing, healthy skin. LOCATIONS MANHATTAN REQUEST AN APPOINTMENT SILVANA MOS Silvana Mos is a licensed aesthetician with extensive experience in advanced skincare techniques, laser treatments, and personalized aesthetic enhancements. Known for her meticulous attention to detail and commitment to helping patients achieve their skin goals, Silvana specializes in rejuvenating facials, laser treatments, and aesthetic services tailored to each patient’s unique needs. Silvana practices at Robert Schwarcz, MD’s Manhattan office, where she provides expert care on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Customized Facial Treatments with Silvana Mos Silvana Mos is dedicated to crafting personalized facial experiences that address the unique concerns and goals of each client. With years of experience and a deep understanding of skincare science, she combines professional expertise with a consultative approach to ensure every treatment delivers optimal results. Here’s how Silvana customizes her facials: Comprehensive Skin Assessment Every session begins with a thorough consultation and analysis of your skin. Silvana evaluates factors such as skin type, texture, hydration levels, and specific concerns like acne, hyperpigmentation, fine lines, or sensitivity. This allows her to create a treatment plan tailored to your unique needs. Customized Treatment Plan Targeted Products: Silvana carefully selects high-quality, medical-grade skincare products designed to work synergistically with your skin type and address your primary concerns. These may include serums, masks, or peels to hydrate, brighten, or calm the skin. Tailored Techniques: She adjusts the intensity and type of facial techniques used, such as exfoliation levels for microdermabrasion or needle depths for microneedling, ensuring the treatment is effective but gentle on your skin. Microneedling Silvana uses microneedling to stimulate collagen production and improve skin texture, reducing the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles, and acne scars. This minimally invasive treatment enhances skin rejuvenation and is suitable for all skin types. Microdermabrasion A gentle exfoliation treatment, microdermabrasion removes dead skin cells to reveal a brighter, smoother complexion. It’s effective for treating uneven skin tone, dullness, and mild acne scars. Combination Therapies For clients with multiple skin concerns, Silvana integrates complementary treatments into a single session. For example: Microneedling may be paired with a soothing, hydrating mask to enhance results and minimize downtime. Gentle extractions can be combined with a calming facial for acne-prone skin. Lifestyle Considerations Silvana takes into account your lifestyle, daily habits, and skincare routine. Whether you’re preparing for a big event or seeking long-term maintenance, she tailors the treatment and provides aftercare recommendations to support your goals. Ongoing Skincare Strategy Skincare is a journey, and Silvana works with clients to create a roadmap for achieving and maintaining radiant skin. This may involve planning follow-up treatments or recommending a curated at-home regimen to extend the benefits of her facials. Laser Treatments BBL (BroadBand Light) Therapy: Silvana offers BBL therapy, an advanced treatment for addressing pigmentation, sun damage, redness, and overall skin tone. This light-based therapy revitalizes the skin for a more even and youthful complexion.Learn more about BBL therapy. MOXI Laser: A cutting-edge treatment for pre-rejuvenation and skin maintenance, MOXI laser is ideal for patients seeking to improve fine lines, uneven texture, and early signs of aging with minimal downtime. Aesthetic Services Brow Services: Silvana offers expert brow tinting, shaping, and grooming to frame the face and enhance natural beauty. Eyelash Tinting: A perfect solution for darker, fuller-looking lashes without the need for mascara. Eyelash tinting is safe, long-lasting, and ideal for anyone looking to enhance their eyes. Personalized Skincare Approach Silvana believes in providing customized care for every patient. She takes the time to assess individual skin concerns and goals, tailoring her treatments to deliver optimal results. Whether you’re looking to rejuvenate your skin, enhance your features, or maintain a radiant complexion, Silvana’s expertise ensures you’ll leave each session feeling refreshed and confident. Why Choose Silvana Mos at Robert Schwarcz MD? Silvana works alongside Dr. Schwarcz, a renowned oculofacial plastic surgeon, to offer a comprehensive approach to facial aesthetics. Her extensive training in skincare and laser treatments, combined with her passion for delivering exceptional results, makes her a trusted expert for patients seeking professional care. Schedule an Appointment with Silvana Mos Silvana is available for appointments at Robert Schwarcz, MD’s Manhattan office on Tuesdays and Thursdays. Her expertise in skincare and laser treatments is in high demand, so booking ahead is recommended. REQUEST AN APPOINTMENT BBL LASER Achieve glowing, even-toned skin with BBL laser in NYC. This advanced treatment reduces pigmentation, redness, and fine lines for radiant results. MOXI LASER Achieve glowing, refreshed skin with Moxi laser in NYC. This gentle treatment addresses pigmentation, texture, and early signs of aging with minimal downtime. CLEAR + BRILLIANT Refresh and rejuvenate your skin with Clear + Brilliant laser in NYC. This gentle treatment improves tone, texture, and radiance with minimal downtime. CLASSIC FACIAL Refresh and rejuvenate your skin with a classic facial in NYC. A tailored treatment to cleanse, hydrate, and restore your natural glow. DOUBLE OXYGEN FACIAL Revitalize your skin with the Double Oxygen Facial in NYC. Infuse your skin with hydration and oxygen for a glowing, refreshed complexion. OXYLIGHT FACIAL Rejuvenate and brighten your skin with the Oxylight Facial in NYC. This cutting-edge treatment combines oxygen, LED therapy, and microcurrent for radiant results. MICRODERMABRASION FACIAL Reveal smoother, brighter skin with a microdermabrasion facial in NYC. Gently exfoliate and rejuvenate for a radiant, refreshed complexion. MICRONEEDLING FACIAL Rejuvenate your skin with a microneedling facial in NYC. Boost collagen, improve texture, and achieve a radiant, youthful glow. AQUAGOLD FACIAL Refresh and rejuvenate your skin with the AquaGold Facial in NYC. This luxury treatment delivers glowing, radiant skin with zero downtime. 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Lift sagging brows and smooth forehead wrinkles with an endoscopic brow lift by Dr. Robert Schwarcz in NYC. Subtle, long-lasting results. ENDOSCOPIC BROW LIFT IN NYC Lift Your Brow, Brighten Your Expression, and Stay Uniquely You As we age, the upper third of the face often begins to droop first—brows fall, forehead lines deepen, and an otherwise calm face may unintentionally take on a tired, angry, or worried expression. If you’ve noticed your outer brows starting to descend, or if your upper eyelids feel heavier than they used to, it may be time to consider an endoscopic brow lift in NYC . This minimally invasive surgical procedure uses advanced technology to reposition the brow without large incisions or visible scarring. It creates a subtle, elegant lift that restores facial harmony and refreshes your appearance—without making you look surprised or overdone. Dr. Robert Schwarcz is a double board-certified oculofacial plastic surgeon who performs endoscopic brow lifts in his private JCAHO-certified surgical suite on the Upper East Side of Manhattan. Known for his natural, tailored results, Dr. Schwarcz carefully analyzes your facial structure, bone position, and previous photos to ensure that your results reflect the best version of you—not someone else. What Is an Endoscopic Brow Lift? An endoscopic brow lift is a surgical procedure designed to rejuvenate the upper third of the face by lifting the eyebrows and softening forehead wrinkles. Unlike a traditional brow lift, which uses longer incisions along the scalp, an endoscopic approach relies on a series of tiny incisions hidden within the hairline. Through these, a fiberoptic camera and fine instruments are inserted to gently reposition the tissues of the forehead and brow. The primary goal of this technique is to elevate the brows to a more youthful position while preserving their natural shape. By lifting the outer brow in particular, the procedure opens up the eyes, reduces heaviness in the upper eyelids, and creates a smoother, more alert expression. What sets the endoscopic method apart is the precision it offers. Dr. Schwarcz is able to directly visualize the structures beneath the skin, allowing him to make highly targeted adjustments with minimal disruption. Recovery is generally faster, and the results are elegant and understated. Who Should Consider a Brow Lift? If your brows have begun to descend—especially at the outer corners—it can lead to an aged, tense, or fatigued appearance. You may find yourself subconsciously raising your forehead to keep your eyes more open or noticing more fine lines developing across the brow area. An endoscopic brow lift is ideal for individuals who want to reverse these changes without looking dramatically different. This is not a “celebrity forehead lift” that results in frozen features. It’s a subtle, artistic lift that helps your eyes look brighter and your face more harmonious. Many patients in their late 30s to 50s choose this procedure when injectables no longer provide the lift they’re looking for. Others may be genetically predisposed to a low brow position and wish to create a lighter, more open look around the eyes. The Anatomy of the Aging Brow Over time, the skin and soft tissue of the forehead and brow naturally begin to sag due to gravity, collagen loss, and repetitive muscle movement. The outer brow tends to fall first, creating a flat or downward-angled appearance that can exaggerate hooding of the upper eyelid. As the brows descend, deep furrows may form between the eyebrows, commonly known as "11 lines" or glabellar creases. These lines, along with forehead wrinkles, can deepen your resting expression—making you look more serious or stern even when relaxed. Aging also affects the distribution of fat in the upper face. Volume loss in the temples and forehead can further accentuate brow droop. While non-surgical options like Botox or Dysport can soften movement-based wrinkles, they cannot physically elevate the brow. That’s where a surgical lift becomes essential. Planning Your Procedure with Dr. Schwarcz One of the defining elements of an endoscopic brow lift with Dr. Schwarcz is the customized planning process. During your consultation, he’ll review photos of you from 10 to 15 years ago to understand your original brow position and facial proportions. This allows him to plan a surgical lift that restores what’s been lost, rather than creating an entirely new look. He will also assess your forehead height, hairline placement, and muscle tone to determine if the endoscopic approach is right for you. In many cases, it can be performed in combination with upper blepharoplasty or fat transfer to fully rejuvenate the upper face. All surgeries are performed by Dr. Schwarcz himself in our Upper East Side surgical suite, which meets the highest standards of privacy and accreditation. Consultations and non-surgical follow-ups are also available in our Rye, NY location for your convenience. What to Expect on Surgery Day Your endoscopic brow lift will be performed under local anesthesia with sedation, or general anesthesia if preferred. After pre-op marking and a final review of your surgical plan, Dr. Schwarcz will make three to five small incisions within the hair-bearing scalp—typically 1 cm or less in size. Using a slender camera (endoscope) and specialized tools, he will gently lift the brow and forehead tissues off the underlying bone. The muscles that cause frown lines may be selectively released or softened. Once repositioned, the tissue is secured into its new position using dissolvable sutures or surgical anchors designed to support healing. The incisions are then closed, and a light dressing is applied. The procedure typically takes about 1 to 1.5 hours and is performed as an outpatient surgery, meaning you’ll return home the same day with detailed instructions for healing. Recovery and Healing Timeline Because the endoscopic method minimizes trauma to the skin and tissue, recovery tends to be quicker and more comfortable than traditional brow lift techniques. In the first few days after surgery, you may experience mild swelling, forehead tightness, and some bruising around the upper face or eyelids. These symptoms are completely normal and generally begin to fade within the first week. Keeping your head elevated and applying cold compresses as directed will help reduce swelling and promote a smooth recovery. Most patients return to work and social activities within 10 to 14 days. Strenuous exercise should be avoided for at least three weeks, and final results will continue to refine over the following two to three months as all swelling resolves. Any scars are hidden well within the hairline and become undetectable over time. What Kind of Results Can You Expect? The outcome of an endoscopic brow lift is a smoother, brighter, and more youthful upper face. Your brows will be elevated to a position that reflects your natural anatomy—never too high, never overly arched. Most patients find their eyes look more open and alert, while forehead lines and frown creases are significantly softened. Because the procedure restores structural support to the brow rather than masking symptoms, the results are long-lasting. Most patients enjoy their new look for 10 years or longer, depending on skin quality, genetics, and lifestyle factors. Complementary Procedures To achieve full facial harmony, many patients choose to combine their brow lift with other rejuvenation procedures. Popular pairings include: Upper Blepharoplasty Lower Blepharoplasty Fat Transfer CO2 Laser Resurfacing These combinations can amplify the lifting effect, reduce eyelid hooding, and improve skin texture for a more cohesive result. Alternative Procedures If you’re not quite ready for surgery, non-invasive treatments can offer temporary improvement. These include: Dysport or Botox injections for temporary brow elevation Morpheus8 RF microneedling to improve skin firmness Dermal fillers to soften deep forehead grooves or frown lines While these treatments are effective for mild concerns, they cannot replicate the lasting structure and lift of surgical correction. Why Choose Dr. Robert Schwarcz? With over two decades of experience and thousands of facial procedures performed, Dr. Robert Schwarcz is one of New York City’s most respected oculofacial plastic surgeons. He combines medical expertise with an artistic eye, delivering subtle, elegant transformations that leave patients looking refreshed—not operated on. Every surgical detail is personalized, every outcome designed to enhance—not alter—your natural features. From consultation to final follow-up, you’ll receive attentive care, clear guidance, and beautiful results. Ready to Elevate Your Look? Click the Request an Appointment button below to schedule your consultation for an endoscopic brow lift with Dr. Schwarcz—and take the first step toward a lighter, brighter, more youthful expression. An endoscopic brow lift is a minimally invasive surgical procedure designed to elevate the brow and smooth forehead lines, providing a refreshed and youthful appearance. This advanced technique helps correct sagging brows, deep furrows, and tired expressions, creating a naturally balanced and vibrant look. Dr. Robert Schwarcz, a double board certified oculofacial plastic surgeon in NYC, performs this procedure in our Manhattan office’s JCAHO-certified surgical suite, ensuring safety and precision. Consultations and follow-ups are available in both Manhattan, NY, and Rye, NY. With over 20 years of experience in facial plastic surgery, Dr. Schwarcz specializes in achieving natural-looking results. Whether you’re searching for an endoscopic brow lift in NYC or the best surgical techniques to refresh your face, you’ve come to the right place. ENDOSCOPIC BROW LIFT REQUEST AN APPOINTMENT ROBERT SCHWARCZ PROVIDERS MANHATTAN LOCATIONS GALLERY BACK TO SERVICES REQUEST AN APPOINTMENT

Remove moles safely and effectively with Dr. Schwarcz in NYC. Personalized mole removal for aesthetic and medical needs. Mole Removal in NYC Safe, Scar-Minimizing, and Expertly Performed Whether you’re concerned about the appearance of a mole or seeking removal for medical reasons, mole removal is a straightforward, effective procedure that can significantly improve skin clarity and confidence. When performed by a skilled facial plastic surgeon like Dr. Robert Schwarcz , the result is not only safe and precise—but also as discreet and scar-minimizing as possible. With over 20 years of experience in facial reconstructive and cosmetic surgery, Dr. Schwarcz brings meticulous attention to detail and an artistic approach to every mole removal he performs. The procedure is available in our Manhattan office’s JCAHO-certified surgical suite , ensuring the highest standard of safety and care. What Is Mole Removal? Mole removal is a minor surgical procedure that eliminates benign or suspicious skin growths from the face or body. Moles can be flat or raised, pigmented or flesh-toned, and may be removed for cosmetic improvement, irritation, or medical evaluation. Dr. Schwarcz offers several removal techniques based on the size, type, and location of the mole: Shave Excision: The mole is gently shaved down to skin level, typically with minimal scarring. Excisional Surgery: The entire mole is cut out, along with a small margin of skin, followed by meticulous suturing to promote refined healing. Laser Removal: In some cases, flat pigmented lesions may be lightened or removed using laser energy—although this is less common for moles requiring histological evaluation. If there’s any concern about malignancy, the removed tissue is sent for biopsy. Who’s a Good Candidate? You may be a great candidate for mole removal in NYC if: You have a benign mole that is raised, large, or cosmetically bothersome A mole is in an area that’s frequently irritated by clothing or shaving You’re concerned about a mole that has changed in size, shape, or color You’re in good health and want a safe, efficient procedure with minimal downtime Dr. Schwarcz can assess whether your mole is best addressed through surgical excision or another method and will always prioritize scar minimization—especially for facial removals. When It Might Not Be Right for You Mole removal may not be recommended if: The mole is located in a hard-to-heal area or one with a high risk of visible scarring, and the cosmetic tradeoff is too great You have an active skin infection or inflammation at the removal site You have unrealistic expectations about completely scar-free healing Dr. Schwarcz will guide you through your options and make conservative recommendations when appropriate. Preparing for Mole Removal There’s minimal preparation required for this quick in-office procedure. However, you should: Avoid blood-thinning medications (like aspirin or ibuprofen) for at least 3–5 days before treatment Let us know if you’ve had previous keloid scarring or poor wound healing Protect the area from sun exposure leading up to your appointment Skip makeup or skincare products on the area the day of your procedure Dr. Schwarcz will provide all pre-treatment guidelines at your consultation. What to Expect on Procedure Day Mole removal is performed in-office under local anesthesia , making the process quick and virtually painless. Here’s what to expect: Consultation & Planning: Dr. Schwarcz will assess the mole, explain the recommended removal method, and mark the treatment area. Removal: The mole is removed using either a shave or surgical excision technique. If stitches are needed, they’ll be placed with extreme precision to minimize future scarring. Post-Procedure: A small dressing is applied, and you’ll receive aftercare instructions for keeping the area clean and protected. The entire visit typically takes 30–60 minutes , depending on complexity. Recovery & Healing Recovery is simple and uneventful for most patients: First 1–3 Days: Mild redness, swelling, or tenderness are common. Keep the area clean and avoid picking at scabs. 1 Week: If sutures were placed, they may be removed or will dissolve depending on the material used. 2–4 Weeks: The site begins to fully close and fade. Scar cream may be recommended. Long-Term: Scars typically fade over the course of 3–6 months, especially with proper sun protection and skincare. Dr. Schwarcz may recommend silicone gel , CO2 laser , or microneedling down the line if additional scar refinement is desired. Results Mole removal provides instant relief from a cosmetic or functional concern—and when done properly, leaves behind minimal evidence. With Dr. Schwarcz’s careful approach, you can expect: A flat, clean result where the mole once was Natural-looking skin with minimal discoloration or textural change Scar refinement that continues to improve with time For facial mole removal in particular, choosing an expert oculofacial plastic surgeon ensures the most elegant outcome possible. Complementary Treatments To further enhance the skin’s clarity and texture, patients often pair mole removal with: CO2 Laser Resurfacing – Smooths skin texture and refines scar appearance Morpheus8 Microneedling – Stimulates collagen and reduces visible imperfections Chemical Peels – Brightens the overall complexion and improves pigmentation These treatments can be discussed during your consultation depending on your skin goals. Alternatives In rare cases, you may consider: Laser Lightening – For flat pigmented lesions not requiring biopsy Watchful Waiting – For very small, benign-appearing moles that don’t affect appearance or comfort However, surgical excision remains the most effective and definitive option for both aesthetic and diagnostic purposes. Why Choose Dr. Robert Schwarcz? With deep expertise in both cosmetic and reconstructive surgery of the face, Dr. Robert Schwarcz approaches mole removal with an unparalleled balance of safety, precision, and aesthetic sensitivity. Every removal is done with the goal of minimizing scarring, preserving facial harmony, and achieving natural results you feel great about. Whether you’re dealing with one stubborn mole or several that bother you, you’ll receive expert care in a calm, professional setting right here in NYC’s Upper East Side . Ready to remove an unwanted mole with care and confidence? Click the Request an Appointment button below to schedule your consultation with Dr. Schwarcz today. Mole removal is a simple, non-surgical procedure that eliminates unwanted or suspicious moles for both cosmetic and medical reasons. Performed by Dr. Robert Schwarcz, a double board certified oculofacial plastic surgeon in NYC, in our Manhattan office, most mole removals can be done in a single, quick office visit. For your peace of mind, the removed tissue is sent to a lab for testing to ensure the cells are not malignant. Whether you’re looking to improve your appearance or address health concerns, mole removal offers a safe and effective solution tailored to your needs. If you’re searching for mole removal in NYC, trust Dr. Schwarcz for precise care and expert results. MOLE REMOVAL REQUEST AN APPOINTMENT ROBERT SCHWARCZ PROVIDERS MANHATTAN RYE LOCATIONS GALLERY BACK TO SERVICES REQUEST AN APPOINTMENT

Heather Rypien, RN, BSN, CANS, an experienced nurse specializing in cosmetic injections at Robert Schwarcz, MD’s practice. Heather is a Certified Aesthetic Nurse Specialist (CANS) known for her expertise in advanced non-surgical facial rejuvenation techniques, including Botox, dermal fillers, and other injectables. The image highlights her approachable demeanor and professionalism, set against a clean, modern clinical backdrop, reflecting the high standards of care provided at the Upper East Side and Rye, NY offices of Dr. Schwarcz, a leading facial plastic surgeon. Keywords: Heather Rypien, cosmetic injections, CANS, Botox, dermal fillers, non-surgical facial rejuvenation, Robert Schwarcz MD. Heather Rypien brings expertise and artistry to cosmetic injectables at Robert Schwarcz, MD’s Manhattan office. With advanced credentials, including CANS certification and membership in the International Society of Plastic and Aesthetic Nurses (ISPAN), Heather is renowned for her skill with Dysport, Restylane, RHA fillers, and Sculptra, delivering natural, refreshed results. LOCATIONS MANHATTAN REQUEST AN APPOINTMENT HEATHER RYPIEN RN BSN CANS Heather Rypien, RN, BSN, CANS, is a board-certified aesthetic nurse specialist with a reputation for exceptional results in non-surgical cosmetic treatments. Heather holds a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from Winston-Salem State University, where she graduated Magna Cum Laude, and an Associate Degree in Nursing (ADN) from Queens University Charlotte, where she graduated Summa Cum Laude. Her academic excellence is complemented by advanced certifications and professional affiliations: Certified Aesthetic Nurse Specialist (CANS): Heather’s certification underscores her expertise in the latest injectable techniques and safety protocols. Member of the International Society of Plastic and Aesthetic Nurses (ISPAN): This prestigious affiliation reflects Heather’s dedication to professional growth and commitment to the highest standards in aesthetic nursing. Heather sees patients at Robert Schwarcz, MD’s Manhattan office, offering specialized treatments a few days each month. Her services include: Neuromodulators: Heather expertly uses Dysport and other leading neuromodulators to soften fine lines and wrinkles, achieving a rejuvenated, smooth appearance. Learn more about Dysport here. Dermal Fillers: Heather is skilled in Restylane and RHA fillers, tailoring each treatment to restore volume, contour facial features, and enhance natural beauty. Explore Restylane fillers. Discover RHA fillers. Sculptra Injections: Heather’s advanced techniques with Sculptra—a collagen-stimulating injectable—offer long-lasting volume restoration and skin revitalization, ideal for subtle yet transformative results. Find out about Sculptra here. Leadership and Industry Recognition Heather Rypien is a recognized leader in the aesthetic industry, holding advisory board positions for Galderma and Allergan , two of the most prominent names in aesthetic medicine. Her expertise and influence are highly sought after, making her a frequent speaker and trainer at conferences across the United States and internationally. Heather has been featured at prestigious events such as AMSPA (American Medical Spa Association) and Aesthetic Next , where she shares her advanced knowledge of injectable techniques and patient care. In 2022, Heather earned the distinction of being the most utilized trainer by Galderma in the United States, solidifying her reputation as a trusted educator and practitioner in the field. Her contributions to the aesthetic industry include training hundreds of practitioners, helping to elevate the standards of care and technique across the profession. A Personalized Approach to Aesthetic Care Heather takes pride in building strong relationships with her patients, understanding their unique goals, and crafting individualized treatment plans. Her artistic eye, combined with her deep understanding of facial anatomy, ensures natural-looking enhancements that complement each patient’s features. Why Choose Heather Rypien at Robert Schwarcz MD? By working alongside Dr. Schwarcz, a leader in oculofacial plastic surgery, Heather integrates her expertise with the practice’s commitment to excellence in facial aesthetics. Whether you're seeking subtle tweaks or more noticeable enhancements, Heather’s treatments are designed to leave you feeling confident and refreshed. Schedule an Appointment with Heather Rypien Heather is available at Robert Schwarcz, MD’s Manhattan office for a limited number of days each month. Her services are in high demand, so scheduling in advance is recommended. REQUEST AN APPOINTMENT DYSPORT & BOTOX Smooth fine lines and wrinkles with Dysport and Botox in NYC. Quick, non-surgical treatments for a refreshed, youthful look TEAR TROUGH FILLER Rejuvenate tired eyes with tear trough filler in NYC. Smooth hollows, reduce shadows, and restore a refreshed, youthful appearance. LIP FILLER Plump, shape, and enhance your lips with lip filler in NYC. Achieve natural, fuller lips tailored to your unique features. RESTYLANE FILLERS Restore volume, smooth lines, and define features with Restylane fillers in NYC. A customizable solution for a refreshed, youthful appearance. SCULPTRA Restore lost volume and boost collagen production with Sculptra in NYC. Achieve gradual, natural-looking results that last. BLEPHAROSPASM TREATMENT Relieve involuntary eyelid spasms with blepharospasm treatment using Dysport in NYC. Quick, effective relief tailored to your needs. 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Explore the LOWER EYELID RETRACTION gallery of Dr. Robert Schwarcz, MD, showcasing advanced oculofacial plastic surgery treatments. View stunning before-and-after transformations, highlighting expertise in blepharoplasty, facelifts, brow lifts, fat transfer, and more. Discover natural, refined results that enhance confidence. BEFORE LOWER EYELID RECONSTRUCTION WITH HARD PALATE GRAFT AFTER LOWER EYELID RECONSTRUCTION WITH HARD PALATE GRAFT BEFORE LOWER EYELID RECONSTRUCTION WITH HARD PALATE GRAFT AND SOOF LIFT AFTER LOWER EYELID RECONSTRUCTION WITH HARD PALATE GRAFT AND SOOF LIFT LOWER EYELID RETRACTION GALLERY

Enhance your natural beauty with Brow and Eyelash Tinting at Robert Schwarcz, MD. Achieve perfectly defined, low-maintenance brows and lashes in just 30 minutes. BROW + LASH TINTING Elevate your natural beauty with our Brow and Eyelash Tinting services—perfect for those who want defined, polished features without the daily hassle of makeup. Whether you’re looking to enhance your lashes, define your brows, or create a cohesive look, our expert providers are here to deliver flawless results. We use premium, gentle tints to ensure your comfort and safety while achieving long-lasting color that complements your skin tone and natural hair. Our providers are extensively trained to customize every detail of your treatment, giving you a look that’s effortlessly you. HERE'S WHAT TO EXPECT The process is quick and relaxing, typically taking about 30 minutes. First, your provider will consult with you to choose the perfect shade for your brows and lashes. Then, they’ll carefully apply the tint to enhance your features with precision and care. You’ll walk out with beautifully defined brows and lashes that require no additional effort—ready to take on the day with confidence and ease. Simplify your routine and let us bring out your best features. Book your appointment today! REQUEST AN APPOINTMENT MANHATTAN LOCATIONS PROVIDERS SILVANA MOS ERIKA FORBES KATE ROSEGLASS

Erase neck bands, sagging skin, and jowls with a neck lift in NYC by Dr. Robert Schwarcz. Restore definition and elegance to your neckline. NECK LIFT IN NYC Define Your Jawline and Reclaim a Smooth, Youthful Neck The neck is one of the first places to show visible signs of aging. Sagging skin, horizontal creases, vertical banding, and excess fat under the chin can all contribute to a less defined, heavier-looking profile. Even if your face still looks youthful, a loose neck can create imbalance and give away your age. If you’ve found yourself wearing turtlenecks year-round or avoiding side-profile photos, it may be time to consider a neck lift in NYC with Dr. Robert Schwarcz. A neck lift, medically referred to as platysmaplasty , is a surgical procedure designed to tighten and reshape the neck area by addressing muscle laxity, skin sagging, and excess fat. Dr. Schwarcz, a double board-certified oculofacial plastic surgeon, performs this procedure in his Upper East Side Manhattan surgical suite, offering his patients natural, refined results that restore harmony between the face and neck. Known for his artistic precision and conservative approach, Dr. Schwarcz designs each neck lift with your unique anatomy in mind—never too tight, never overdone, just you at your best. What Is a Neck Lift? A neck lift is a cosmetic surgical procedure that redefines the jawline, removes loose or excess skin, corrects vertical neck bands, and eliminates unwanted fat deposits under the chin or along the neck. This procedure targets the lower face and neck, often focusing on the platysma muscle—a thin sheet of muscle that can separate and create visible vertical bands with age. By tightening this muscle, repositioning tissue, and trimming excess skin, a neck lift restores a smooth, youthful neckline that better reflects your energy and vitality. The result is a sculpted profile, improved jaw definition, and a more elegant transition from face to neck. Many patients find that a neck lift also subtly enhances their facial appearance, making them look more refreshed and balanced even if no other procedures are done. Why the Neck Ages Differently While the face tends to receive the most attention, the neck often ages faster due to thinner skin, repeated motion, sun exposure, and less robust underlying support. Over time, the platysma muscle weakens, fat can accumulate beneath the chin (creating a double chin), and skin loses elasticity, leading to crepey texture, folds, and loose skin. For many, these changes are genetic—and no amount of skincare or diet can fix them. Unfortunately, the neck is also one of the hardest areas to treat non-surgically once these structural changes have set in. While some devices and injectables may help temporarily, they do not tighten muscles or remove skin. That’s where a surgical neck lift becomes the most reliable and transformative solution. Who Is a Good Candidate for a Neck Lift? You may be a strong candidate for a neck lift if you’ve noticed that your neck appears aged or out of proportion with your face. Whether you’re dealing with a turkey wattle, visible muscle bands, or sagging skin under the chin, a neck lift offers a powerful yet subtle fix. Ideal candidates are men and women typically in their 40s to 70s who are in good general health, do not smoke, and want long-lasting results. During your consultation, Dr. Schwarcz will evaluate your skin tone, muscle laxity, fat distribution, and jawline structure. Some patients need only a neck lift to achieve their desired results, while others benefit from combining it with a facelift or facial fat transfer for total harmony. Dr. Schwarcz will create a customized plan tailored to your anatomy and aesthetic goals. What to Expect from Your Surgical Plan Dr. Schwarcz approaches every neck lift with the goal of achieving elegant, natural-looking improvement. He often uses old photographs of the patient to guide surgical planning, aiming to restore—not reinvent—your neck and jawline. This ensures that your results look like a more youthful version of you, not a dramatic or unfamiliar change. Your surgical plan may include tightening the platysma muscle, removing excess fat through liposuction, and trimming or redraping loose skin. If necessary, a small incision beneath the chin allows access to the central platysma for precise re-approximation. Incisions behind the ears allow Dr. Schwarcz to remove redundant skin and re-drape the remaining tissue smoothly and discreetly. All neck lifts are performed in our private, JCAHO-certified surgical suite on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, ensuring safety, discretion, and the highest standard of care. Surgery Day: What Happens Your neck lift is typically performed under general anesthesia or IV sedation, depending on the complexity of the procedure and your personal preference. After arrival at the surgical suite, you’ll review your plan with Dr. Schwarcz and be prepped for surgery. Once you are sedated, incisions are made discreetly behind the ears and possibly under the chin. Dr. Schwarcz will then remove or sculpt fat, tighten the platysma, and lift the tissues to a more youthful position. Any excess skin is trimmed and re-draped to follow your natural contours. Sutures are placed carefully to promote fine, nearly invisible scars. The procedure generally takes between two to three hours. Once complete, you’ll recover briefly in our post-op suite before being released to Elite Private Recovery , our trusted concierge nursing service, for your first night of healing. The Neck Lift Recovery Process Neck lift recovery is relatively quick and well-tolerated when performed by a meticulous surgeon like Dr. Schwarcz. Mild swelling, bruising, and tightness in the neck are common during the first few days. These symptoms typically improve quickly, and most patients feel comfortable returning to daily activities within 10 to 14 days. The first 24 hours are overseen by Elite Private Recovery, a private nursing team specializing in post-surgical care. This ensures that your dressings, medications, and positioning are perfectly managed from the beginning, setting the stage for smooth healing and excellent results. You’ll return to the office for follow-ups during the first week, and then periodically over the next several months. Swelling continues to resolve over the first six to eight weeks, with final results becoming fully visible by the three- to four-month mark. How Long Do Results Last? The improvements from a neck lift are long-lasting—often a decade or more—depending on your age, skin quality, and lifestyle. While your skin will continue to age, the foundational lift and muscle tightening will maintain a more youthful structure and contour than would be possible without surgery. Patients who follow a healthy lifestyle, avoid smoking, wear sunscreen, and use high-quality skincare often see their results last even longer. Periodic touch-up treatments such as CO2 laser, Morpheus8, or light injectables can help maintain your refreshed look without requiring additional surgery. Complementary Procedures A neck lift pairs beautifully with the following procedures to complete your facial rejuvenation: Facelift Facial Fat Transfer Lower Blepharoplasty Upper Blepharoplasty CO2 Laser Resurfacing Alternative Procedures If you're not ready for surgery, or have mild to moderate laxity, you may consider: FaceTite Morpheus8 Submental Liposuction Dermal Fillers along the jawline These non-surgical options can offer improvement but are not substitutes for surgical neck tightening when significant laxity or banding is present. Why Choose Dr. Robert Schwarcz? Dr. Schwarcz brings over 20 years of experience in facial plastic surgery and is double board-certified in ophthalmology and oculofacial plastic surgery. His neck lift technique emphasizes precision, harmony, and subtlety—avoiding the pulled or over-corrected look. He personally performs every procedure in a JCAHO-certified surgical suite and oversees your care from start to finish. You’ll receive a comprehensive consultation that looks at your aging pattern, facial balance, and desired outcome. Every surgical plan is tailored to create youthful, natural-looking results that enhance—not alter—your identity. Reclaim Your Profile and Reveal a More Confident You Click the Request an Appointment button below to schedule your consultation with Dr. Robert Schwarcz and find out if a neck lift is right for you. A neck lift, also known as platysmaplasty, is a surgical procedure designed to address sagging skin, muscle banding, and excess fat in the neck area. This surgery restores definition to the jawline and neck, creating a youthful, refreshed appearance. Performed by Dr. Robert Schwarcz, a double board certified oculofacial plastic surgeon in NYC, in our Manhattan office’s JCAHO-certified surgical suite, the procedure ensures precision and safety. Patients are required to use our Elite Private Recovery nursing service for at least the first night to ensure optimal post-operative care. Consultations and follow-ups are available in both our Manhattan, NY, and Rye, NY offices. If you’re looking for a neck lift in NYC, Dr. Schwarcz’s expertise ensures stunning, natural-looking results. NECK LIFT REQUEST AN APPOINTMENT ROBERT SCHWARCZ PROVIDERS MANHATTAN LOCATIONS GALLERY BACK TO SERVICES REQUEST AN APPOINTMENT

Experience the ultimate in personalized skincare with our Classic Facial at Robert Schwarcz, MD. Enjoy a 60-minute treatment tailored to your skin's unique needs using premium products. CLASSIC FACIAL Take a moment for yourself and let us do what we do best—bringing out your skin’s natural radiance. Our Classic Facial is a 60-minute customizable treatment that’s all about you. Whether you’re looking to hydrate, smooth, or simply glow, we’ve got you covered. We use only the best: products from PCA, Skin Better Science, Rion Aesthetics, and our own Orvos Skin Science line ensure your skin is in expert hands. And speaking of experts, our providers are extensively trained to personalize every step to your unique skin type, concerns, and sensitivities. HERE'S WHAT TO EXPECT You’ll start with a quick chat with your provider to discuss your skin goals (especially if it’s your first time with us—plan for an extra 10-15 minutes). Then, sit back and relax as we cleanse, exfoliate, and rejuvenate your skin with a tailored blend of techniques and products. In just over an hour, you’ll leave feeling refreshed, renewed, and ready to take on the world with confidence—and, of course, a healthy, radiant glow. Your best skin starts here. We’re ready when you are. REQUEST AN APPOINTMENT MANHATTAN LOCATIONS PROVIDERS SILVANA MOS ERIKA FORBES KATE ROSEGLASS

Restore natural eyelid position and function. Lower eyelid retraction repair by Dr. Schwarcz in NYC. Schedule your visit today. Lower Eyelid Retraction Repair in NYC For Natural, Balanced Results Lower eyelid retraction repair is a highly specialized procedure designed to correct a condition where the lower eyelid is abnormally pulled downward, exposing an excessive amount of the eye. This exposure can lead to discomfort, dryness, sensitivity to light, and an unbalanced appearance. Common causes include aging, trauma, and, in some cases, complications from previous eyelid or facial surgeries. Whether you're seeking relief from physical symptoms or looking to restore facial harmony, this procedure offers both functional and cosmetic improvement. Performed by Dr. Robert Schwarcz—an esteemed, double board-certified oculofacial plastic surgeon in NYC—lower eyelid retraction repair is available in our Upper East Side Manhattan office, where all surgical procedures take place in our private JCAHO-certified surgical suite. Consultations and follow-ups are also available at our Rye, NY office, making treatment accessible and convenient. What Is Lower Eyelid Retraction and Why Does It Happen? Lower eyelid retraction occurs when the lower eyelid droops below its normal position, often revealing the white part of the eye beneath the iris (scleral show). This can happen due to: Natural aging: Skin and muscle laxity increase with age, affecting the eyelid’s ability to hold its position. Trauma: Accidents or injuries to the face can disrupt the eyelid’s natural structure and function. Surgical complications: In rare cases, previous lower blepharoplasty or other facial surgeries can result in downward eyelid pull. Left untreated, retraction can lead to ongoing eye discomfort, excessive tearing, eye exposure, and even potential damage to the cornea. Who Is a Candidate for Lower Eyelid Retraction Repair? You may be a strong candidate for lower eyelid retraction repair if you: Notice that your lower eyelid is visibly pulled down, exposing the sclera. Experience eye irritation, dryness, redness, or excessive tearing. Have difficulty closing your eyes completely, especially during sleep. Have a history of facial trauma, aging-related changes, or prior surgery that altered your eyelid position. Are in generally good health and have realistic expectations about the recovery process and final results. This procedure addresses both medical symptoms and aesthetic concerns, improving your comfort and your confidence. How to Prepare for Lower Eyelid Retraction Surgery in NYC A successful outcome starts with proper preparation. Dr. Schwarcz and his team will guide you through each step, but some important preparations include: Timing: Schedule the procedure at least 3–4 months before any major events to allow for full healing and refinement. Downtime: Plan to take 1–2 weeks off from work or social obligations for recovery. Lifestyle adjustments: Avoid smoking and limit alcohol to promote better healing. Medications and supplements: Pause blood thinners, aspirin, and supplements like vitamin E at least two weeks prior. Day-of support: Have someone available to drive you home and assist during the first 24 hours post-surgery. What to Expect During Lower Eyelid Retraction Repair Surgery Lower eyelid retraction repair is typically performed under local anesthesia with sedation or, in some cases, general anesthesia. The surgery usually takes between 1 and 2 hours. Dr. Schwarcz will: Carefully assess the severity of the retraction and tailor the procedure to your specific anatomy. Use grafts—either from your own tissue or a donor source—to support and reposition the eyelid. Re-establish the eyelid’s natural height and contour while preserving harmony with your overall facial features. His meticulous technique ensures that results look balanced and natural—not overdone. Lower Eyelid Retraction Recovery Timeline and Tips Recovery is typically straightforward and well-tolerated. Here’s a general timeline of what to expect: Days 1–3: Swelling, bruising, and mild discomfort are common. Cold compresses and prescribed medication help manage symptoms. Week 1–2: You’ll likely feel well enough to return to non-strenuous activities. Stitches (if placed externally) may be removed during this period. Month 1–3: Most visible swelling resolves. The eyelid will begin to settle into its natural position. By Month 6: Full healing is achieved, with scars (if any) fading significantly and final results visible. Dr. Schwarcz and his team will be available to support you through every phase of the healing process, ensuring you feel informed and confident. Long-Lasting Results That Look and Feel Natural The results of lower eyelid retraction repair are long-lasting and offer both physical relief and aesthetic enhancement. Most patients experience significant improvement in eye comfort, the ability to fully close the eye, and a more youthful, symmetrical facial appearance. With proper care and regular follow-up, your results can last for many years. Complementary Procedures for Optimal Results For patients seeking a more comprehensive rejuvenation, Dr. Schwarcz may recommend pairing lower eyelid retraction repair with one or more of the following treatments: Lower Blepharoplasty – to remove under-eye bags and refine the shape of the lower lid. Fat Transfer to the Face – to restore lost volume in the cheeks or under the eyes. CO2 Laser Resurfacing – to improve skin texture, reduce wrinkles, and enhance the overall appearance of the eye area. Combining procedures can enhance your results and contribute to a more youthful, harmonious look. Non-Surgical Alternatives: Can Morpheus8 Help? While no non-surgical procedure can fully correct lower eyelid retraction, some patients with mild skin laxity may benefit from Morpheus8. What is Morpheus8? Morpheus8 combines microneedling with radiofrequency energy to tighten skin and improve texture. It does not reposition the eyelid but can enhance skin firmness around the eyes, making it a potential add-on treatment for mild concerns. However, for true eyelid retraction correction, surgery remains the gold standard. Why Choose Dr. Robert Schwarcz for Lower Eyelid Retraction Repair in NYC? With more than two decades of experience and dual board certification in oculofacial plastic surgery, Dr. Robert Schwarcz is recognized as one of the leading experts in eyelid procedures in New York City. He is known for delivering results that restore comfort and function without sacrificing a patient’s natural appearance. Surgery takes place in our private, fully accredited surgical suite on Manhattan’s Upper East Side, and consultations are available in both Manhattan and Rye, NY. From start to finish, you can expect personalized care, surgical precision, and natural results that enhance—not change—who you are. Lower eyelid retraction repair is a surgical procedure to correct a condition where the lower eyelid is pulled downward, exposing too much of the eye. This can occur naturally due to aging, trauma, or as a rare complication of previous eyelid surgery. The procedure restores the lower eyelid to its proper position, improving both function and appearance. Performed by Dr. Robert Schwarcz, a double board certified oculofacial plastic surgeon in NYC, in our Manhattan office’s JCAHO-certified surgical suite, this treatment ensures precision and safety. Consultations and follow-ups are available in both Manhattan, NY, and Rye, NY locations. If you’re looking for lower eyelid retraction repair in NYC, Dr. Schwarcz’s expertise delivers natural, effective results. LOWER EYELID RETRACTION REQUEST AN APPOINTMENT ROBERT SCHWARCZ PROVIDERS MANHATTAN LOCATIONS GALLERY BACK TO SERVICES REQUEST AN APPOINTMENT

Brighten and even your complexion with IPL laser treatments in NYC. Dr. Schwarcz targets redness, pigmentation, and more. IPL Laser in NYC Brighten, Clarify, and Rejuvenate IPL (Intense Pulsed Light) therapy is a non-invasive treatment that targets discoloration, sun damage, and redness to reveal clearer, more even-toned skin. Often referred to as a “photofacial,” IPL uses powerful pulses of light to correct pigmentation and boost collagen with minimal downtime. At our Manhattan office, Dr. Robert Schwarcz , a double board certified oculofacial plastic surgeon in NYC, personally performs every IPL treatment. His advanced aesthetic eye ensures the results are both effective and natural-looking. If you're looking for expert IPL in NYC, Dr. Schwarcz delivers results that restore radiance and skin confidence. What Is IPL Laser Treatment? IPL stands for Intense Pulsed Light , a broadband light therapy that penetrates the skin to target pigment irregularities and vascular lesions. Unlike lasers, which use a single wavelength, IPL uses multiple wavelengths of light to treat a wider range of skin issues, including: Brown spots and sun damage Redness and rosacea Broken capillaries and visible veins Uneven skin tone and texture Fine lines and large pores IPL works by delivering light into the skin, where it's absorbed by pigment or blood vessels. The light energy heats the targeted area, breaking down pigment and stimulating collagen production over time. Who’s a Good Candidate? You may be an excellent candidate for IPL laser in NYC if: You have pigmentation issues such as sun spots, freckles, or melasma You struggle with redness, rosacea, or visible veins You want to improve overall skin tone and radiance You are in good health and have light to medium skin tones You’re looking for results without surgery or significant downtime IPL is particularly effective for treating sun-damaged skin on the face, neck, chest, and hands . When IPL May Not Be Right for You IPL may not be suitable if: You have a very dark skin tone , as there's a risk of hyperpigmentation You have an active sunburn, infection, or breakout You’re pregnant or breastfeeding You’ve recently used photosensitizing medications or tanning beds You have unrealistic expectations about complete skin transformation in one session Dr. Schwarcz will perform a full skin evaluation before treatment to ensure IPL is safe and effective for your unique skin type and goals. How to Prepare To prepare for your IPL session: Avoid sun exposure and tanning for 2–4 weeks prior Discontinue retinoids, acids, and exfoliants 5–7 days before Let us know about any recent peels, medications, or skin treatments Arrive with clean, makeup-free skin Dr. Schwarcz will provide specific pre-treatment guidance to protect your skin and ensure best results. What to Expect During Treatment IPL is performed in-office and takes 30–45 minutes depending on the size of the treatment area. Here’s what happens: Before : Your skin will be cleansed, and protective eyewear will be applied. During : The IPL device emits pulses of light across the skin. You may feel a mild snapping or warming sensation. After : The skin may appear red and slightly swollen—similar to a sunburn—for a few hours. There’s little to no downtime, and most patients return to daily activities the same day. Recovery & Aftercare Recovery from IPL is easy, but proper aftercare enhances results: 1–2 Days : Redness and slight swelling subside. Treated spots may darken (a good sign!) before flaking off. 1 Week : Skin tone appears more even, and texture improves. 1 Month : Collagen stimulation continues, and results gradually improve. Maintenance : Wear daily SPF 30+ , avoid hot environments for 48 hours, and follow a gentle skincare routine. A series of 3–5 treatments , spaced 3–4 weeks apart , is typically recommended for optimal results. Results IPL delivers brighter, more even-toned skin with each session. Patients often notice: Faded sun spots and pigmentation Reduced redness and broken capillaries Smoother skin with minimized pores Increased glow and overall skin clarity Results improve over time as collagen production increases and damaged pigment lifts away. With ongoing maintenance and proper sun protection, the results can last for months or longer. Complementary Treatments Enhance your results by pairing IPL with: Clear + Brilliant – For deeper brightening and smoother texture Chemical Peels – To exfoliate and refresh the skin surface Morpheus8 – For collagen stimulation and skin tightening These treatments can be alternated with IPL or scheduled after your series for comprehensive skin rejuvenation. Alternative Treatments For those seeking other options, consider: BBL Laser – A more advanced form of light therapy for pigmentation and redness CO2 Laser – For deeper resurfacing and correction of fine lines and scars Dr. Schwarcz will recommend the most effective option based on your skin concerns and aesthetic goals. Why Choose Dr. Schwarcz? With over two decades of experience in facial aesthetics and reconstructive surgery, Dr. Robert Schwarcz brings a level of precision, artistry, and clinical expertise unmatched in NYC. Every IPL treatment is performed by Dr. Schwarcz himself, ensuring your skin is in expert hands from start to finish. Whether you're targeting sun damage, discoloration, or simply want to restore your skin’s glow, Dr. Schwarcz tailors every session to meet your individual needs. Ready to restore your glow? Click the Request an Appointment button below and book your consultation for IPL Laser with Dr. Schwarcz today. IPL (Intense Pulsed Light) laser is a versatile, non-invasive treatment designed to improve skin tone and texture by targeting pigmentation, redness, and sun damage. This light-based therapy stimulates collagen production, rejuvenating the skin for a brighter, more even complexion. Performed by Dr. Robert Schwarcz, a double board certified oculofacial plastic surgeon in NYC, in our Manhattan office, IPL is ideal for patients looking for gentle skin revitalization with minimal downtime. For more advanced skin concerns, BBL Laser is a highly effective alternative. If you’re considering IPL laser in NYC, trust Dr. Schwarcz to deliver natural, glowing results tailored to your unique needs. IPL LASER REQUEST AN APPOINTMENT ROBERT SCHWARCZ LEANNE JONES PROVIDERS MANHATTAN LOCATIONS GALLERY BACK TO SERVICES REQUEST AN APPOINTMENT