Dr. Zuckerman performs several kinds of reconstructive procedures in cosmetic sensitive areas such as the face, most often as part of the removal of a cancerous lesion. Another common reconstructive procedure is ear lobe reconstruction for women or men who may have stretched out earrings holes due to previous long-term wear of a heavy earring.
By Dr. Joshua D. Zuckerman, MD, FACS
Dr. Zuckerman is often asked to perform plastic surgery reconstruction after cancer or trauma in the cosmetically sensitive area of the face. He has posted before and afters with patient consent below.
All Before and After ❯ Reconstructive Plastic Surgery Before and After ❯ Facial Reconstruction Before and After
Facial reconstruction of a nasal tip defect after Moh’s excision of basal cell carcinoma, using bilobe flap by Dr. Zuckerman. 3 months postop. (Click an image to zoom.)
All Before and After ❯ Reconstructive Plastic Surgery Before and After ❯ Facial Reconstruction Before and After
Reconstruction of a 4.5cm scalp vertex defect after Moh’s excision of basal cell carcinoma using pinwheel flaps by Dr. Zuckerman. 1 month postop. (Click an image to zoom.)
By Dr. Joshua D. Zuckerman, MD, FACS
Dr. Zuckerman performs reconstruction of the ear lobe after cancer, trauma or due to stretched out earring holes. He has posted before and afters with patient consent below.
All Before and After ❯ Reconstructive Plastic Surgery Before and After ❯ Ear Lobe Reconstruction Before and After
Two-stage ear lobe reconstruction by Dr. Zuckerman. In initial stage, ear lobe defect is covered with a flap from behind the ear. Six weeks later, the flap is detached and the ear lobe constructed. 3 months postop. (Click an image to zoom.)
Dr. Zuckerman has been selected as a SuperDoctor and profiled in The New York Times Magazine SuperDoctors issue three years in a row.
Dr. Zuckerman was quoted on the use of Kybella to eliminate submental, under the chin, fat. He also opined on how an angular jaw line is essential to societal classical perceptions of facial beauty.
Dr. Zuckerman appeared on an episode of The Doctors TV show on CBS for a preoperative evaluation of a severe burn victim who requires a complex plastic surgery reconstruction.
A mother and daughter pair of Dr. Zuckerman’s patients were interviewed by the New York Post about how much they enjoy their experience at Dr. Zuckerman’s office, undergoing cosmetic Botox and Juvederm treatments.
Dr. Zuckerman opined on the trend of “Trophy Husbands” where men undergo plastic surgery for Fox5 News.
Dr. Zuckerman was interviewed on nipple piercings, their implications for breastfeeding, and why plastic surgery intervention may be required to remove them.
Dr. Zuckerman was selected as a SuperDoctor for New York state for plastic surgery. This selection is Dr. Zuckerman’s third year in a row and recognizes him as one of the best plastic surgeons in New York.
Dr. Zuckerman discussed the fact that liposuction is not a shortcut to weight loss. It is a sculpturing tool best used to shape and contour targeted problem areas with excess, stubborn fat.
Dr. Zuckerman discusses different breast shapes: tuberous breasts, small breasts, athletic breasts, etc. All these breast shapes are normal, and breast augmentation can be performed on all.
Dr. Zuckerman discussed the excess UV radiation exposure from tanning beds as part of a bill to ban minors from using tanning beds nationwide.
Dr. Zuckerman discusses male plastic surgery including eyelid surgery, rhinoplasty and celebrities such as Bratt Pitt and Jude Law.
Dr. Zuckerman was selected as a SuperDoctor / New York Times Magazine Rising Star for Plastic Surgery for 2014. Dr. Zuckerman has now been selected four years in a row.
On the CBS Talk Show Exit 10/55, Dr. Zuckerman discussed breast cancer and breast reconstruction in advance of the annual Breast Cancer Summit.
WebMD print magazine’s Sept 2017 issue featured an article with Q&A from Dr. Zuckerman on face lift surgery.
Dr. Zuckerman discussed gynecomastia and its correction (cosmetic male breast reduction surgery) and other aspects of male breast anatomy for Cosmopolitan.
Dr. Zuckerman and colleagues discussed the generational change that surgical medical mission work can bring to the developing world.
Dr. Zuckerman was selected to be a member of ASAPS, the most exclusive plastic surgery organization. Only 30% of board-certified plastic surgeons are able to become members. Members must have performed 75 cosmetic cases in an 18-month period.
Dr. Zuckerman was an invited speaker at Mount Sinai’s Advances in Rejuvenation & Reconstruction Symposium and gave a lecture on cosmetic surgery techniques.
Dr. Zuckerman opined on the skin around the eyes being very sensitive to sun damage for Reader’s Digest.
Dr. Zuckerman traveled to Myanmar on a plastic surgery medical mission. He performed life-changing reconstructive plastic surgery for many patients and taught local surgeons at Yangon General Hospital.
Dr. Zuckerman was asked about off-label uses of Hyaluronic Acid fillers such as Juvederm including injecting the labia.
On News12, Dr. Zuckerman discussed the risk of plastic surgery performed internationally after a young New York City woman died shortly after a routine cosmetic surgery procedure, a tummy tuck, in the Dominican Republic.
Dr. Zuckerman was selected as a fellow of the American College of Surgeons, a national organization representing all surgical specialties, by a regional board of his peers.
Dr. Zuckerman was quoted by Huffington Post regarding sun damage and its effects on facial aging.
Dr. Zuckerman was quoted for MSN Lifestyle that a large percentage of perceived aging, including fine lines, wrinkles, age spots, and sag are from sun damage.
Dr. Zuckerman was selected to be on the American Society of Plastic Surgery committee that writes exam questions for national licensing exams required for plastic surgeons in training.
Dr. Zuckerman was quoted by VICE News’ health site TONIC regarding the effects of sun damage.