Blog Posts
By Dr. Joseph A. Racanelli, Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon
Dr. Joseph A. Racanelli shares clinical insights, patient education, and practice updates from his plastic surgery practices in Morristown NJ, Newark NJ, and New York City. Topics include surgical procedures, recovery guidance, injectable treatments, and how to evaluate plastic surgery options."
375 cc Mentor Smooth Round High Profile Silicone Breast Augmentation
About This Patient This patient came to Dr. Racanelli's New Jersey practice looking to increase breast volume with a result that felt as natural as it looked. After evaluating her chest wall dimensions, existing breast tissue, skin elasticity, and aesthetic goals...
400 cc Mentor Smooth Round High Profile Saline Breast Augmentation
About This Patient This patient presented to Dr. Racanelli's New Jersey practice seeking a meaningful increase in breast volume while maintaining a proportionate, natural-looking result. After a thorough consultation evaluating her chest wall anatomy, existing breast...
Pairing Skin Surgery with Bariatric Surgery
Bariatric surgery, or weight loss surgery, is a game-changer for people dealing with obesity. This method can really help folks shed those extra pounds by making changes to the digestive system, resulting in better overall health and an improved quality of life....
3 Facial Surgeries to Consider in 2024
The face is widely considered to be a significant factor in forming initial impressions, as it is typically the primary focal point when others observe you. While it is common for individuals to have concerns about their facial appearance, it is important to...
Choosing the Right Plastic Surgeon
Choosing a plastic surgeon is a vital step in your cosmetic surgery process. If you want to accomplish your aesthetic goals, you will need to find a surgeon who is qualified, reputable, and capable of performing your required procedure. Dr. Racanelli, who...
9 Benefits of Rhinoplasty
Most people are aware that Rhinoplasty is a cosmetic surgery that helps to change the structure of the nose. Rhinoplasty can be cosmetic, reconstructive, or both, with a range of benefits for the patient. Here are 9 benefits patients can expect from rhinoplasty with...
Top 4 Plastic Surgeries to Consider This Fall
As summer draws to a close, many people may be thinking about undergoing cosmetic surgery procedures in order to improve their appearance and their self-esteem as the fall season approaches. The fall is often a good time for people to get plastic surgery, whether it’s...
Give Your Summer a Lift
If you’re looking to give yourself a “lift” this summer, Dr. Racanelli has a few amazing lift procedures that can help improve your overall aesthetic look and get you ready to show off your aesthetic going into the second half of 2023. Sagging skin all over the body...
Preventative Botox – The New Trend in Facial Aesthetics
Preventative Botox: is it worth it? Botox heads into 2023 as one of the world’s most popular forms of elective plastic surgery. Botox is extremely successful at combating fine lines, crow’s feet, forehead wrinkles, and other signs of aging, which justifies its...
2023 Cosmetic Trends
As we head into the heart of 2023, we like to look at trending cosmetic surgery procedures that will be at the forefront of helping our patients achieve their aesthetic goals this year. More people are choosing plastic surgery now than ever, as there is both an...