Month: April 2026
How Childbirth and Aging Affect the Labia (and How Labiaplasty Helps)
Many women notice changes in their bodies after childbirth or as they get older—but what happens when those changes affect one of the most sensitive and personal areas? Stretching, asymmetry, or discomfort in the labia can impact daily activities, clothing choices, and confidence. Many women come to Dr. Mark Epstein’s Long Island practice to discuss the…
Why Many Women Hesitate About Breast Augmentation
Approximately sixty-six percent of women are unhappy with their breasts. Yet only about six percent will ever pursue a surgical solution. Most women who do not proceed with surgery do actually want the result. What holds them back is not lack of desire. It is fear, misinformation, timing, and uncertainty. The most common…
What to Know Before Your Breast Augmentation Consultation
Welcome. I am Dr Mark Epstein, your host and a plastic surgeon with over four decades of experience in surgery. If you have been thinking about breast augmentation for months — or even years — you are in the right place. If you are watching this series, it means you are interested in…
3 Signs You May Be a Good Candidate for Breast Reduction Surgery
Many women live with daily discomfort caused by overly large breasts—whether it’s persistent back pain, difficulty finding clothes that fit, or feeling self-conscious in their own skin. If these problems sound familiar, you may have considered breast reduction surgery. Dr. Mark D. Epstein performs this procedure at his practice in Long Island, NY. He brings over…
