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Dr. Jeffrey Rosenthal

Plastic Surgery
Fairfield, CT
46 years experience male

Locations

Office

Fairfield, CT

Address

140 Sherman Street, null, Fairfield, CT
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My office hours

Thursday: 9:00am - 5:00pm
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About

Bio

ART AND PLASTIC SURGERY -A unique opportunity to Access these two worlds with DR. JEFFREY S. ROSENTHAL Dr. Jeffrey S. Rosenthal is Former, Chief Plastic Surgery at Bridgeport Hospital, Internationally acclaimed artist and consummate Plastic Surgeon that specializes in creating natural and vibrant results from his cosmetic surgery and is known for the personalized care he offers to each of his patients. He is recognized for his talented artistry both inside and outside of medicine, with art exhibits of his paintings, photography & sculpting in France, CT. and N.Y. Since starting his private practice in 1985, Dr. Rosenthal has been voted "Top Plastic Surgeon in CT". Dr. Rosenthal has offices in Fairfield & Greenwich in Connecticut and New York. He specializes in Facial & Hand Rejuvenation.

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Plastic Surgery

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170 Answers
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A male asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Rosenthal
Plastic Surgery 46 years experience
Very compatible : Juvederm is a hyaluronic acid that is similar to that found in our skin. It plumps up tissues and holds water within the skin. Since juvederm is syn... Read More
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A 35-year-old member asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Rosenthal
Plastic Surgery 46 years experience
Looking well: Yes, those who are in the public eye or those who wish to appear rested and healthy often opt to have cosmetic surgery.
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A 39-year-old member asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Rosenthal
Plastic Surgery 46 years experience
Scar Trade-offs: Male aesthetics vary from that of the female. The goal is to rejuvenate the face without feminizing it. The beard is the problem with a male. Two op... Read More
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A 39-year-old member asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Rosenthal
Plastic Surgery 46 years experience
When you are ready: The age you have the surgery is determined by the pain, discomfort and reasons for having the surgery. Very young woman, teens, should wait until the... Read More
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A 46-year-old member asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Rosenthal
Plastic Surgery 46 years experience
Difficult: Eyelid surgery is a precise operation that requires the sculpting of the lid skin and surrounding fat. Removal of to much skin is difficult to repair... Read More
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A 46-year-old member asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Rosenthal
Plastic Surgery 46 years experience
Yes, it assists: Meditation calms the mind and body. The many thoughts that pass through our conscious minds can be diverted for a bit during meditation. Just like t... Read More
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A 35-year-old member asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Rosenthal
Plastic Surgery 46 years experience
Overlapping fields: Plastic surgery is a greek term meaning, "to mold or change". Within the breath of this huge field is cosmetic surgery, which enhances, alters and re... Read More
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A 46-year-old member asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Rosenthal
Plastic Surgery 46 years experience
Eases stressed look: Botox is widely used for issues relating to wrinkles & muscular problems in children & adults. Properly injected, you should have a relaxed a... Read More
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A female asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Rosenthal
Plastic Surgery 46 years experience
Juvederm : Juvederm is a hylauronic acid product similiar to that found in the skin. Although this product is manufactured, it acts in a similiar manner to hold ... Read More
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A 29-year-old member asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Rosenthal
Plastic Surgery 46 years experience
Depends upon where: The face has a great blood supply which allows it to heal faster. However, the time of healing will vary with the procedure, health of the patient and... Read More
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A 32-year-old member asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Rosenthal
Plastic Surgery 46 years experience
Play is great: All work and no play - well you know the ending - makes one quite dull and unhappy. Incorporate play into your life. Children laugh and smile in th... Read More
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A 40-year-old member asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Rosenthal
Plastic Surgery 46 years experience
Lid rejuvenation: The term Blepharoplasty connotes the removal of extra lid skin and fat. Usually, both upper and lower lids are attended to in order to yield a refres... Read More
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A 47-year-old member asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Rosenthal
Plastic Surgery 46 years experience
Radiesse (dermal fillers) is great : Radiesse (dermal fillers) is a great contouring filler of the cheeks and mid-face. If placed either superficially or around the mouth it will be visib... Read More
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A 33-year-old member asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Rosenthal
Plastic Surgery 46 years experience
Very few potential : A properly performed nose-job or rhinoplasty, has very few side effects. All surgeries carry potential risks of bleeding, infection, asymmetry and po... Read More
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A 28-year-old female asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Rosenthal
Plastic Surgery 46 years experience
Remarkable results: Liquid facelift is a grouping of injectable products that smooth, lift and contour the face. Botox will soften the forehead lines and overactive muscl... Read More
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A 44-year-old member asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Rosenthal
Plastic Surgery 46 years experience
Only for newborns: Ear reshaping or an "otoplasty" is more than just pinning the ear back. The ear is reshaped to conform with the normal ear contours. It is set back ... Read More
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A 47-year-old male asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Rosenthal
Plastic Surgery 46 years experience
Neither in excess: Usually, the fruit has other nutrients that are lost in processing. Obtain olive oil that is the first cold pressing and is virgin. Olive oil is no... Read More
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A male asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Rosenthal
Plastic Surgery 46 years experience
Sunblock: Using a reflective block will assist in preventing additional damage. There is sun block clothing that is good for the outdoors. Ipl or intense puls... Read More
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A female asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Rosenthal
Plastic Surgery 46 years experience
Wait a bit: The Radiesse (dermal fillers) will not migrate once injected; however, the area that is filled or contoured will swell a bit. Hence, it is prudent to... Read More
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A 34-year-old member asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Rosenthal
Plastic Surgery 46 years experience
Much thought: Much thought should be given before undergoing any surgery. The first step is to find a well trained plastic surgeon and have a consultation. Your o... Read More
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A 44-year-old member asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Rosenthal
Plastic Surgery 46 years experience
Many variables: There a few factors that determine the longevity of radiesse (dermal fillers). Where the Radiesse (dermal fillers) is placed, what is trying to be ac... Read More
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A 36-year-old member asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Rosenthal
Plastic Surgery 46 years experience
Yes, it assists: There is no time like the present to commence a life-style that is healthy in mind, body & spirit. Yoga & light weights are excellent for str... Read More
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A 43-year-old member asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Rosenthal
Plastic Surgery 46 years experience
A healthy body: The skin is derived from the same structures as the nervous system. Keeping a healthy mind and body goes a long way to having good skin. Daily exerc... Read More
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A 51-year-old member asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Rosenthal
Plastic Surgery 46 years experience
Other options: The quality of your facial and neck skin along with their tone assists in determining which option is best. Lack of contour or projection in the chee... Read More
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A member asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Rosenthal
Plastic Surgery 46 years experience
Muscle laxity: If the swelling is prolonged it may be that the Botox was placed near the lower lid muscle that holds the fat in position. You may be seeing fat bulg... Read More
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A female asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Rosenthal
Plastic Surgery 46 years experience
Prevention lid lines: Eyelid fine lines and wrinkles arise from sun damage, genetics, overly active lid muscles or just the click of time. Drink plenty of water, reduce alc... Read More
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A 33-year-old member asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Rosenthal
Plastic Surgery 46 years experience
Minimal correction: Usually, the mini, quick, lunch-time lifts are not ideal for long term correction and full rejuvenation of the face. An alternative to the facelift, ... Read More
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A member asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Rosenthal
Plastic Surgery 46 years experience
Botox: Botox is not permanent. It acts to smooth out forehead lines and wrinkles. Micro-Botox, is minute droplets of Botox placed in the neck or forehead s... Read More
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A 41-year-old member asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Rosenthal
Plastic Surgery 46 years experience
High: A rhinoplasty blends your nose with your facial features. Properly performed, there is barely any discomfort. A lovely nose does not stand out but i... Read More
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A female asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Rosenthal
Plastic Surgery 46 years experience
Usually not: When properly placed, " radiesse" is a natural product (calcium in a gel) that lifts and fills the cheeks, smoothes out the folds around the mouth a... Read More
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A female asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Rosenthal
Plastic Surgery 46 years experience
Minimal Bruising: Radiesse (dermal fillers) is a calcium based product in a gel that is placed above the facial bones. Because it is a deep injection the risk of bruis... Read More
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A 42-year-old member asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Rosenthal
Plastic Surgery 46 years experience
Usually safe: Radiesse (dermal fillers) is a great product for facial and hand rejuvenation. It is a calcium based product that is compatible with the body. Howev... Read More
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A 43-year-old member asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Rosenthal
Plastic Surgery 46 years experience
Be selective: Holidays are for sharing and enjoying families and friends. The food may not always be the healthiest, so eat a bit of protein and take a few portabl... Read More
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A 41-year-old member asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Rosenthal
Plastic Surgery 46 years experience
Improve it: You can prevent further damage with sun protective blocks and improve the quality with a regimen of skin care products, facials, hydration and limitin... Read More
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A 44-year-old member asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Rosenthal
Plastic Surgery 46 years experience
Duck Lips: Most woman who desire lip procedures wish fuller lips or volume replacement. Using hyaluronic acid products your surgeon is able to sculpt a natural... Read More
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A 37-year-old member asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Rosenthal
Plastic Surgery 46 years experience
Many: Most woman who seek a reduction in their breast size also wish an improvement in the shape of the breast and position of the nipple/ areolae. Typica... Read More
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A 32-year-old member asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Rosenthal
Plastic Surgery 46 years experience
Gradual process: You will probably find that when you lose weight your blood pressure will also come down. The simple answer is to eat well and exercise daily. Diets... Read More
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A 34-year-old member asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Rosenthal
Plastic Surgery 46 years experience
Yes: Swimming is a great way to burn calories and stay in shape. The water is gentle on the joints but over exercising can cause problems with the shoulde... Read More
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A 41-year-old member asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Rosenthal
Plastic Surgery 46 years experience
Some over lap: Botox will soften lines and wrinkles and calm down overactive muscles. A brow lift repositions the low lying brows, smoothes the forehead wrinkles an... Read More
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A 58-year-old female asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Rosenthal
Plastic Surgery 46 years experience
Very different: Unless the skin is tight around the neck and jowl area you will obtain optimal results with a facelift. Liposuction is best for localized fat in the ... Read More
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A 24-year-old female asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Rosenthal
Plastic Surgery 46 years experience
Less often: Lovely noses have parts that are harmonious and all fit well together. Seldom is the tip the only part that requires alteration. Blending the compon... Read More
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A 36-year-old male asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Rosenthal
Plastic Surgery 46 years experience
Sun: Sun is once again shining. So, enjoy the warm weather with a titanium-zinc reflective sun block.
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A 59-year-old male asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Rosenthal
Plastic Surgery 46 years experience
None: A facelift repositions the lax underlying muscles, sculpts the extra fat, lifts and smooths out the hanging skin. There is no substitution for an art... Read More
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A 33-year-old member asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Rosenthal
Plastic Surgery 46 years experience
Overall living well: Being healthy derives from an overall balance of health. The mind and body require nurturing to be vibrant. Eating well, daily exercise, being ale... Read More
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A 27-year-old female asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Rosenthal
Plastic Surgery 46 years experience
Blepharoplasty: A blepharoplasty or eyelid surgery reshapes the upper and lower lid skin and fat. The bulging seen in the lower lids is a combination of fat and loos... Read More
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A 42-year-old member asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Rosenthal
Plastic Surgery 46 years experience
Be cautious: Fat cells are permanently removed with liposuction; however, suctioning the face above the jaw line is not a good idea. As we age we lose this fat and... Read More
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A 29-year-old member asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Rosenthal
Plastic Surgery 46 years experience
Office consultation: Photographs of cosmetic patients are best viewed in the office of the cosmetic surgeon you are consulting with. However, searching on line and viewin... Read More
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A 44-year-old member asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Rosenthal
Plastic Surgery 46 years experience
Look and feel great: We all have a desire to feel great about ourselves. Celebrities are in the public eye and their appearance is an important part of their job status. ... Read More
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A 37-year-old member asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Rosenthal
Plastic Surgery 46 years experience
Arrive prepared: The consultation is a two way street. You should arrive with a list of prepared questions concerning what you wish to have done. Ask about the poten... Read More
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A 27-year-old female asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Rosenthal
Plastic Surgery 46 years experience
Barely visible: One of the nice features about eyelid surgery or a blepharoplasty is that the scars can be placed either inside the lid or in a crease beneath the las... Read More
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Testimonials
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Thank you notes
Aug 2, 2014
I love to see a physician combining his medical skills with his artistic passion. I am sure it makes him better at both!
Dec 27, 2013
good advice given about sticking to a healthy eating style.
HealthTap member
Dec 16, 2012
Dr. Rosenthal performed my blepharoplasty six years ago, and since then I have had both Botox and Radiesse with him. He is a true artist who meticulously works at his craft! Eye doctors, who have se...Read More
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This was very helpful. Thanks! Very helpful! you are right it does take a little effort but no more effort than it does to be negative. A Native American once told me - You choose to be happy, think...Read More
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Education & Training

Medical/Graduate school

Autonomous University of Guadalajara Faculty of Medicine, Mexico
Graduated 1977MD

Medical/Graduate school

Autonomous University of Guadalajara
Graduated 1977MD

Medical/Graduate school

State University of New York, College at New Paltz
Graduated 1973MD

Residency

Nassau County Medical Center

Residency

Yale Bridgeport Hospital

Awards

Weekly Best of Fairfield County, Best Plastic Surgeon, The CT
Healthtap award: Top Plastic Surgeon in Connecticut
Top Doctor, Second Place, Bridgeport, CT - Winter
2013

Affiliations

Bridgeport Hospital
American Medical Association
Connecticut State Medical Society

Publications

The responsibility of plastic surgeons to help patients stop smoking.
The thermally injured ear: a systematic approach to reconstruction.
Natural Blepharoplasty- LESS Technique
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