The Digest | New Jersey Magazine
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D r. Kassir is able to offer and perform both surgical and nonsurgical procedures. Of course, surgical procedures are permanent and last longer, but it is still beneficial to be able to offer patients multiple options and methods of care. In the mid-2000s, Dr. Kassir pioneered non-surgical rhinoplasty which is best for a patient looking to get rid of a bump in their nose or li the tip of the nose. In less than fieen minutes, the patient can walk out of the office without recovery time or surgery. Facial Plastic Surgery is Dr. Kassir's specialty, especially lip lis and rhinoplasty. Since Dr. Kassir has been performing both surgeries for over 10 years and they are his most promoted surgeries on Instagram, people come from all over the world to get their nose or lips done by him. Recently, Dr. Kassir has been facing what he calls, "e Zoom Boom," which he describes as everyone wanting to get cosmetic surgery right now because they are spending more time at home and do not really have anywhere to go, making for an easier recovery. His most common upcoming scheduled procedures include facelis and rhinoplasties. Dr. Kassir is best known for his outstanding rhinoplasty procedures. He is one of the few surgeons that has mastered the closed rhinoplasty where all of the work is done on the inside of the nose without opening it up. Dr. Kassir does not break the bones in a traditional sense while performing rhinoplasties. Instead, he uses micro- instruments and ultrasonic instruments to easily mold the bones and minimize the patient's trauma, bruising, or need for pain medicine aer the surgery, leading to a much smoother recovery. Dr. Kassir also performs open rhinoplasties and is facile in both techniques. He has seen many types of problems through his years of being a plastic surgeon, making him more experienced and "PLASTIC SURGERY IS JUST AS MUCH ART AS IT IS SCIENCE." V U E N J . C O M 74