Dr. Yael Halaas: Science & Beauty

Dr. Yael Halaas: Science & Beauty Double Board Certified Plastic Surgeon in Manhattan

After receiving her undergraduate degree in Art History from Columbia College, she graduated at the top ten percent of her medical school class at Cornell University Medical College. Dr. Halaas specializes in facelifts, rhinoplasty (nose surgery), blepharoplasty (eyelid surgery), hair restoration and a full range of injectables. Her intuitive understanding of facial symmetry, proportions and class

ic beauty allows her to envision and provide the best results for her patients. As our patient, Dr. Halaas makes you the number one priority, taking care to listen to your concerns and goals, explain the risks and benefits of each procedure, and educate and guide you through your journey.

Happy Labor Day! 🇺🇸Today, we celebrate the hard work, dedication, and contributions of workers across our country. Wishi...
09/07/2026

Happy Labor Day! 🇺🇸

Today, we celebrate the hard work, dedication, and contributions of workers across our country. Wishing you and your loved ones a relaxing holiday and a wonderful end to summer.

From all of us at YH Science & Beauty, enjoy the long weekend! ❤️🤍💙

Eyebrow transplantation can permanently restore density and shape using your own hair.Hair follicles are carefully harve...
08/28/2026

Eyebrow transplantation can permanently restore density and shape using your own hair.

Hair follicles are carefully harvested, typically from the scalp, and individually transplanted into areas of the brow where more fullness is needed. The placement, angle, and direction of each follicle matter to create growth that follows the natural pattern of the eyebrow.

These photos show the patient at 3 months, when new growth is already becoming visible. The transplanted hairs continue to grow and mature over the following months, so this is still an early result.

Eyebrow transplantation can be considered for naturally sparse brows, over-plucking, scars, or areas where brow hair no longer grows.

Interested in restoring your brows with your own hair? Schedule a consultation to learn if you’re a candidate.

📍 Manhattan Office 120 E. 56th St, Floor 8 New York, NY 10022

📍 Westchester Office 106 Dorchester Road Scarsdale, NY 10583

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08/26/2026

Buccal fat removal might be one of the most controversial procedures in facial plastic surgery. 👀

And there’s a reason for that. It’s not for everyone.

For the right candidate with naturally fuller cheeks, carefully removing a portion of the buccal fat can create more definition through the mid and lower face. But remove it from the wrong face, or remove too much, and the face can appear hollow or older as it naturally loses volume with age.

That’s why I’m very selective about who I recommend this procedure for. The goal isn’t to chase a sculpted-face trend today and regret it later. It’s to create a result that will continue to look balanced as you age.

Sometimes the best procedure is the one I tell you not to have.

📍 Manhattan Office 120 E. 56th St, Floor 8 New York, NY 10022

📍 Westchester Office 106 Dorchester Road Scarsdale, NY 10583

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Laser resurfacing is about improving the skin you’re in, not changing the face you recognize.By delivering controlled la...
08/25/2026

Laser resurfacing is about improving the skin you’re in, not changing the face you recognize.

By delivering controlled laser energy into the skin, resurfacing stimulates collagen remodeling and can improve fine lines, wrinkles, uneven texture, sun damage, and overall skin quality.

In these results, notice the smoother-looking texture, softened lines around the mouth and cheeks, and the overall refreshed appearance of the skin.

Laser resurfacing can be customized in depth and intensity based on your skin, concerns, and desired downtime, which is why the right treatment plan matters.

Ready to hit refresh on your skin? Come in for a consultation.

📍 Manhattan Office 120 E. 56th St, Floor 8 New York, NY 10022

📍 Westchester Office 106 Dorchester Road Scarsdale, NY 10583

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08/24/2026

The “frozen” look is officially losing its cool. 👀

The Wall Street Journal recently highlighted a shift toward lighter, more natural-looking Botox, but this is something I’ve believed in and practiced for years.

Botox doesn’t have to mean zero movement. By using lighter, strategically placed units, we can soften lines while preserving expression, so you still smile, laugh, and look like yourself.

The trend right now? Less frozen. More refreshed. More YOU.

📍 Manhattan Office 120 E. 56th St, Floor 8 New York, NY 10022

📍 Westchester Office 106 Dorchester Road Scarsdale, NY 10583

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📞 (212) 688-5955
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💻 www.DrHalaas.com

Upper and lower blepharoplasty can address multiple signs of aging around the eyes in a single procedure. 👁️✨For this pa...
08/21/2026

Upper and lower blepharoplasty can address multiple signs of aging around the eyes in a single procedure. 👁️✨

For this patient, surgery addressed excess upper eyelid skin and under-eye bags, creating a smoother contour and a noticeably more open, refreshed appearance. The difference is especially visible from the side, where the heaviness around the eyes has been reduced while maintaining her natural eye shape.

Incisions are strategically placed to keep scarring discreet, and as healing progresses, those scars typically continue to soften and fade.

The result? Brighter, more rested-looking eyes without looking overdone.

📍 Manhattan Office 120 E. 56th St, Floor 8 New York, NY 10022

📍 Westchester Office 106 Dorchester Road Scarsdale, NY 10583

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💻 www.DrHalaas.com

08/20/2026

Why are celebrities obsessed with microneedling? Because it’s one of those treatments that can do A LOT.

Microneedling creates controlled micro-injuries that stimulate your body’s natural collagen production, helping improve fine lines, acne scars, enlarged pores, uneven texture, skin tone, and overall skin quality.

And it’s not just for the face. Microneedling can be used on the face, neck, décolletage, body, and even certain scars to encourage collagen remodeling where your skin needs it most.

That collagen boost becomes especially important as we age. Starting around age 30, collagen production can decline by approximately 1% per year.

And remember, microneedling isn’t a one-and-done treatment. For more noticeable improvement, we typically recommend 4–6 sessions spaced about 4–6 weeks apart, giving your skin time to heal and build new collagen between treatments.

There’s a reason this treatment keeps showing up in celebrity beauty routines. 👀

📍 Manhattan Office 120 E. 56th St, Floor 8 New York, NY 10022

📍 Westchester Office 106 Dorchester Road Scarsdale, NY 10583

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Microneedling results build with time and consistency. By creating controlled micro-injuries, microneedling stimulates y...
08/18/2026

Microneedling results build with time and consistency.

By creating controlled micro-injuries, microneedling stimulates your skin’s natural collagen and elastin production, helping improve acne scars, uneven texture, enlarged pores, and overall skin quality.

You can see improvement after treatment, but one session is rarely the finish line. A series of microneedling sessions allows collagen remodeling to continue, so texture and scarring can gradually improve with each treatment.

Think progress, not perfection overnight. Your skin needs time to rebuild.

Ready to start your series? Come in and let’s create a treatment plan based on your skin.

📍 Manhattan Office 120 E. 56th St, Floor 8 New York, NY 10022

📍 Westchester Office 106 Dorchester Road Scarsdale, NY 10583

📲 DM us for a consultation
📞 (212) 688-5955
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💻 www.DrHalaas.com

08/17/2026

Microneedling for Scar Revision

Microneedling creates controlled micro-injuries that encourage the skin’s natural collagen and elastin production. When used on scars, this remodeling process can help soften texture, smooth uneven areas, and make scars blend more naturally with the surrounding skin over time.

Because scar revision is a process, a series of treatments may be recommended depending on the scar, skin type, and individual goals.

Have a scar that’s been bothering you? Come in and let’s talk about what we can do to improve it.

📍 Manhattan Office 120 E. 56th St, Floor 8 New York, NY 10022

📍 Westchester Office 106 Dorchester Road Scarsdale, NY 10583

📲 DM us for a consultation
📞 (212) 688-5955
📧 [email protected]
💻 www.DrHalaas.com

Featured in Marie Claire ✨Marie Claire recently spotlighted EMSELLA at our Manhattan office, highlighting how this non-i...
08/11/2026

Featured in Marie Claire ✨

Marie Claire recently spotlighted EMSELLA at our Manhattan office, highlighting how this non-invasive treatment can strengthen the pelvic floor and help improve bladder control, all while you stay fully clothed.

Ready to give your pelvic floor the attention it deserves? Come in and experience EMSELLA for yourself.

📍 Manhattan Office 120 E. 56th St, Floor 8 New York, NY 10022

📍 Westchester Office 106 Dorchester Road Scarsdale, NY 10583

📲 DM us for a consultation
📞 (212) 688-5955
📧 [email protected]
💻 www.DrHalaas.com

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