10 New Year's Beauty Resolutions from a female plastic surgeon
The New Year is a great time to take inventory of your life-- and your beauty routine. Although there is no shortage of fads and gimmicks designed to make you look better, there are a few tried and...
View ArticleWhat do real labiaplasty results look like?
Actual patient of Dr. Devgan, before and 3 months after labiaplasty. Labiaplasty is the fastest growing plastic surgery procedure in America, and it is also one of the most popular procedures in my...
View ArticleDr. Devgan and colleagues describe a new technique for breast cancer...
We are pleased to announce that Dr. Devgan and colleague's novel approach to breast cancer reconstruction has been published in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Global Open Journal, the...
View ArticleDr. Devgan on The Doctors TV Show
Dr. Devgan is pleased to have been invited to participate in The Doctors, a nationally syndicated daytime television show on CBS, with a daily audience of 2 million viewers. Dr. Devgan was invited to...
View ArticleHow to make tired eyes look more awake
Actual patient of mine, before and just 2 weeks after upper and lower eyelid blepharoplasty Actual patient of mine, before and just 2 weeks after upper and lower eyelid blepharoplasty. Close-up view...
View ArticleSocial media, body image, and plastic surgery
This article was submitted by one of my mentees, Noelle Garbaccio, a high school student who is working toward a career in medicine. -Lara Devgan, MD, MPHSocial Media, Body Image & Plastic...
View ArticleCorrection of Inverted Nipples
Approximately 10-20% of women are born with inverted nipples, or nipples that are flat or sunken in appearance. For many women with inverted nipples, this is a source of self-consciousness that can...
View Article3 Ways to Treat a Broken Nose
Actual patient of Dr. Devgan, before and 4 weeks after correction of broken nose (nasal fracture and laceration) Actual patient of Dr. Devgan, before and 1 week after correction of broken nose (nasal...
View ArticleWhat Aging Looks Like
Fabian, Regula, 1982. Vimbai, Regula, Lukas, 1997. Fabian, 2014. Photographer Barbara Davatz has produced a starkly beautiful portrait project spanning over 30 years entitled "As Time Goes By." In...
View ArticleLabiaplasty with local anesthesia only: a real patient's experience
Surgical specimen from an actual labiaplasty case by Dr. Devgan Labiaplasty is one of the most commonly performed operations in my New York City plastic surgery practice. As a female plastic surgeon...
View ArticleSubmental liposuction: a powerful technique for getting rid of a double chin
Actual patient of Dr. Devgan, before and after submental liposuction Submental liposuction (or microliposculpture of the double-chin area) is one of the most popular aspects of my New York City...
View ArticleAlar base reduction rhinoplasty to narrow a wide nose
According to plastic surgery principles, the base of the nose should be no wider than the distance between the eyes (the intercanthal distance). Rhinoplasty, or "nose job" surgery is one of the most...
View ArticleDr. Devgan featured on The Doctors TV Nationwide
I was honored to appear on The Doctors, on CBS nationwide on February 11, 2016. In this special episode, the audience met a brave, beautiful woman who suffered burns on over 85% of her body when her...
View ArticleDr. Devgan named a Charlotte's Book Beauty and Wellness Expert
Dr. Devgan is pleased to have been named a Verified Beauty and Wellness Expert for the renowned aesthetic health and wellness guide, Charlotte's Book. Inclusion in Charlotte's Book is by invitation...
View ArticleDr. Devgan named to the RealSelf Top 500 for 2015
Dr. Devgan was honored to be named one of the top cosmetic doctors in the US in 2015 by RealSelf in the 2015 RealSelf 500 list. The medical professionals that made the annual RealSelf 500 list are...
View ArticleA female plastic surgeon's take on beauty standards
This ran as an invited article for The Doctor Blog by ZocDoc on February 24, 2016.I’m a Plastic Surgeon and a Woman. Here’s What Beauty Standards Mean to Me February 24, 2016 By Lara Devgan, MDWhen I...
View ArticleYour first week after labiaplasty surgery
Labiaplasty is one of the most popular procedures in my New York City practice. Many women have questions about what it will be like immediately after surgery.Immediately after surgery, there is no...
View ArticleDr. Devgan featured in Prevention Magazine
Image credit Shutterstock/ Prevention.com Dr. Devgan was recently interviewed for Prevention Magazine. This piece ran on February 26, 2016 on prevention.com. An excerpt of the article is below:6 Crazy...
View ArticleDr. Devgan featured in Avenue Magazine's Age Defiers & Beauty Innovators
Dr. Devgan was honored to be featured in Avenue Magazine's special March 2016 issue dedicated to Age Defiers & Beauty Innovators. Her interview with the magazine is pictured below.
View ArticleHow breast implants "drop and settle"
An actual patient of mine, pictured before (left), 1 month after (middle), and 3 months after (right) breast augmentation with silicone implants in the submuscular dual plane. Although breast...
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