Tag Archives: Plastic Surgery
When it comes to changing up your appearance, plastic surgery is a big, personal and permanent decision. No matter how extensive the procedure, it’s important that you research your options carefully and form your expectations accordingly. If you are currently considering any kind of plastic surgery procedure, we’ve got some resources that will help you… READ MORE
Breast Cancer Awareness Month is here, and with it comes opportunities to learn about this devastating disease. While a breast cancer diagnosis is a scary thing for any woman, it is one of the most treatable forms of cancer, with a five-year survival rate of over 89%. The most effective means of treating the disease… READ MORE
You’ve read horror stories about plastic surgery gone wrong. There’s even a show dedicated to it. But in those instances, it’s the surgeon who is erroneous. What happens when the patient is the one at fault? Plastic Surgery Patient Responsibilities As the patient, it is important to take care of yourself both before and after… READ MORE
Plastic surgery is a major commitment with lifelong results. As a consumer and patient, you should screen all of your options before deciding which surgeon is worth your time and money. All it takes is a look at a surgeon’s qualifications, ethics, communication skills and safety protocols – a far easier undertaking than you probably… READ MORE
We’ve all seen pictures of shockingly bad plastic surgery results, usually of celebrities on tabloid magazines and websites. The pictures are so common that many people assume such unpredictable results must be the norm for plastic surgery. Let us assure you, they’re not. “Plastic surgery gone wrong” is a label seen far less often in… READ MORE
With the holiday season coming up, certain stress factors are inevitable: finishing all of your work on time, booking flights, traveling, visiting family, holiday shopping – the list goes on and on. Undertaking plastic surgery during the holiday season definitely provides the additional time to plan, rest and recover. With all the additional stressors of… READ MORE
With the holiday season coming up, certain stress factors are inevitable: finishing all of your work on time, booking flights, traveling, visiting family, holiday shopping – the list goes on and on. Undertaking plastic surgery during the holiday season definitely provides the additional time to plan, rest and recover. With all the additional stressors of… READ MORE
It’s that time of the year again! Only several more shopping days left to purchase last minute gifts and finalize your wish list. It’s easy for all of us to get bogged down with the holiday “hustle and bustle.” However, why not take a moment and look past the tangibles, the need-to-haves, and ask yourself… READ MORE
This is a recent post taken from the American Society of Plastic Surgery website, plasticsurgery.org. Many non-board certified plastic surgeons (OB-GYN, dermatologist, general surgeons) are performing auto-augmenation surgeries to enhance women’s breast without implants. Essentially, performing liposuction and using the harvested fat as a breast filler to increase volume. I am concerned about future cancer… READ MORE
Cosmetic surgery should increase in several areas for 2011. I am excited to hear additional information from the ASAPS website. The article is found on the ASAPS website www.surgery.org. The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS), the leading national organization of board-certified plastic surgeons who specialize in cosmetic surgery, offers its predictions for cosmetic surgery… READ MORE