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Dr. Amiya Prasad, MD - Oculoplastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Ophthalmology in New York, New York

Dr. Amiya Prasad, MD

Oculoplastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Ophthalmology

New York, New York
4.5(138 ratings)

In Dr. Amiya Prasad's own words

How Dr. Amiya Prasad describes their own approach, from their Instagram posts. Each statement links to the original.

Approach

  • Dr. Amiya Prasad's surgical conclusions are based on safety and predictability.
  • Dr. Amiya Prasad prefers softer hyaluronic acid fillers, finding them ideal for maintaining the natural soft quality of the lips.
  • Dr. Amiya Prasad's goal is to make the lips look appropriate for the individual's facial features so that they don't look out of place.

Specialization

  • Dr. Amiya Prasad's practice offers cosmetic eyelid rejuvenation, including enhancement for hooded eyes or puffy under eye bags, and injectables for cheekbone, chin, and jaw enhancement.
  • Specializes in Cosmetic Oculofacial Plastic Surgery.

Technique

  • Dr. Amiya Prasad, MD routinely uses blunt cannulas instead of needles to place filler.
  • Dr. Amiya Prasad routinely addresses under-eye bags that are too prominent to camouflage with fillers by performing transconjunctival blepharoplasty.
  • Dr. Amiya Prasad performs transconjunctival blepharoplasty from the inside of the eyelids, thereby avoiding any incision on the outside.

Training & credentials

  • Dr. Amiya Prasad has performed a wide range of lip procedures long before the popularity of injectable fillers.

Recovery guidance

  • Dr. Amiya Prasad's knowledge for structural volumizing is derived from facial implant surgery, aiming to create natural results typically without bruising or extensive swelling.

Safety

  • Dr. Amiya Prasad, MD uses blunt cannulas because they offer less chance of piercing a blood vessel compared to needles.

Results

  • Dr. Amiya Prasad's choice of softer fillers allows the lips to move naturally during activities like talking, smiling, eating, and kissing.

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About

Dr. Amiya Prasad, MD, is an Oculoplastic Surgeon and a Board Certified Ophthalmologist practicing in New York, New York. He is also a Board-Certified Cosmetic Surgeon, specializing in cosmetic oculofacial plastic surgery. Dr. Prasad offers procedures such as eyelid surgery, facelifts, non-surgical facelifts, lip filler, and hair loss treatment. He emphasizes a tailored approach to facelifts, noting that the appropriate technique varies depending on the patient's age. For lip filler, his practice aims for natural, expressive results and employs a specific technique designed to avoid bruising. When addressing eye bags, Dr. Prasad determines if surgical intervention or filler is needed, stating that dissolving eye bag fat is dangerous, though filler can sometimes hide under-eye bags. He also provides insights into hair loss, including specific reasons for female hair loss and how pregnancy can affect hair growth and loss.

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Specialties

  • Oculoplastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Ophthalmology

Procedures & Services

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Questions, Answers, and Information Directly from Dr. Amiya Prasad

Sourced directly from Dr. Amiya Prasad's social posts and replies.

Is dissolving eye bag fat a safe treatment option?
Dr. Prasad states that dissolving eye bag fat is dangerous.
Does Dr. Prasad have a technique to minimize bruising during lip filler procedures?
Yes, Dr. Prasad's practice claims to possess a specific technique that allows them to perform lip filler procedures without causing bruising.
When are eye bags treated with surgery instead of filler?
Dr. Prasad advises that in certain situations, eye bags require surgical intervention rather than filler treatment, indicating a preference for the most effective long-term solution.
How does Dr. Prasad determine the appropriate facelift technique?
Dr. Prasad emphasizes that the appropriate type of facelift varies depending on the patient's age, indicating a personalized approach to facial rejuvenation.
What is Dr. Prasad's philosophy for lip filler results?
Dr. Prasad's approach to lip filler focuses on achieving natural-looking results that preserve expressive movement.
Can filler effectively hide under eye bags?
According to Dr. Prasad, filler can sometimes hide under eye bags, but it's not always the definitive solution.
What is the primary cause of hair loss in women, according to Dr. Prasad?
Dr. Prasad indicates there is a single primary reason for hair loss in women.
How does pregnancy affect hair growth and loss?
Dr. Prasad explains that pregnancy can cause both hair growth and hair loss.

Technologies & brands Dr. Amiya Prasad mentions

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Patient Experience

Dr. Amiya Prasad Review Summary

4.5
Dr. Prasad has an excellent 4.5-star rating based on 138 reviews, indicating a high level of patient satisfaction.
Dr. Amiya Prasad, MD - Oculoplastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Ophthalmology in New York, New York

Main Office

633 3rd Ave. (between 40th and 41st St.), Ste. 13D, New York, New York

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Location & Contact Information

Main Office

633 3rd Ave. (between 40th and 41st St.), Ste. 13D

New York, New York

Office Information

Where does Dr. Amiya Prasad practice?

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Main Office (Primary)

633 3rd Ave. (between 40th and 41st St.), Ste. 13D, New York, New York

(138 reviews)

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Education & Experience

Certifications & Licenses

Board Certified In Ophthalmology
Board Certified Cosmetic Oculofacial Plastic Surgeon
Diplomate Of The American Board Of Cosmetic Surgery
Fellowship-trained Oculofacial Plastic And Reconstructive Surgeon

Frequently Asked Questions

Can you make an appointment with Dr. Amiya Prasad online?
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Does Dr. Amiya Prasad offer telehealth?
The provided information doesn't mention telehealth services. Contacting the office directly is recommended for the most accurate information.
What do patients have to say about Dr. Amiya Prasad?
Patients praise Dr. Prasad for his masterful surgical skills, particularly in eyelid surgery and facelifts. They are extremely happy with their results, often describing them as "incredible" and "best ever." Many highlight his professionalism, friendly demeanor, and expertise. The overall sentiment reflects a positive and satisfying patient experience.
What areas of care does Dr. Amiya Prasad cater to?
Dr. Prasad's areas of care include cosmetic and reconstructive oculofacial plastic surgery, specializing in eyelid surgery (including treatment for under-eye bags and hooded eyes), facelifts (surgical and non-surgical), hair loss treatment, body contouring, and laser treatments. He also offers non-surgical eyelid rejuvenation.