Botox Used to Treat Post Operative Pain in Breast Reconstruction
Botox may be useful for reducing post-operative pain after breast reconstruction surgery, according to plastic [...]
New York Law Aims to Improve Care for Breast Reconstruction Patients
A new law recently signed by the Governor of New York aims to improve the [...]
Liposuction, Breast Augmentation International Plastic Surgery Favorites
Liposuction and breast augmentation were the most popular plastic surgery procedures performed worldwide in 2009, [...]
Doctors React To Cosmetic Crime Wave
In a string of several unrelated incidents, doctors in cities across the U.S., including Tampa, [...]
Europeans Try Stem Cell-Enriched Fat Grafting For Breast Reconstruction
Cytori Therapeutics recently announced the European approval (CE mark) of its Celution System, a breakthrough [...]
Cautionary Tales of Botched Boob Jobs Offer Valuable Lessons
British Extreme Makeover winner Nicola Stratton (Photo courtesy of the Daily Mail) A recent article [...]
U.S. Anticipates Release of New Injectable Fillers and Wrinkle Relaxers
Within the next year, a number of new injectable fillers and wrinkle-relaxing toxin competitors already [...]
Revision Breast Surgery Advised For Ruptured PIP Implants
A guidance issued by the British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons warns the estimated 50,000 [...]
Studying Outcomes With Highly Cohesive Silicone Gel Implants
Maybe you’ve heard of the so-called “gummy bear” implants and even learned about the technology [...]
False Positive Mammograms Found With Breast Reduction Patients
When a mammogram is conducted prior to breast reduction, a false positive result can frequently [...]
Male and Female Plastic Surgeons: New Comparisons
According to a study just released in the prestigious Annals of Plastic Surgery Journal, female [...]
Survey Uncovers Motivating Factors for Plastic Surgery
In Norwegian women, specific factors –both physical and psychological –can predict an interest in cosmetic [...]
Earnings for Allergan Inc Indicate Rising Consumer Interest
If Allergan Inc serves as an accurate meter of the economic demand for cosmetic surgery, [...]
Botox Studied as Potential Treatment for Tennis Elbow
Researchers in Tehran have been studying the use of Botulinum toxin as a treatment for [...]
As War Recedes, Iraqis Turn to Cosmetic Surgery
CNN brings us this news from Iraq, which documents the rising popularity of cosmetic procedures. [...]
Trends in Plastic Surgery for 2009
Results of the 2009 procedural survey are available from the American Academy of Facial Plastic [...]
The Latest Headlines in Breast Surgery
Breast cancer researchers are trying to pinpoint the unique protein pathways that are active in [...]
Sculptra Demonstrates Result Lasting Two Years
Sculptra Aesthetic is more effective than Cosmoplast human-derived collagen and lasts as long as 25 [...]
Lip Enhancement Procedure Uses Natural Implant
Tissue grafts from a specific neck muscle and its adjacent tissues can be used for [...]
2009 Stats Released by Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Society
The number of cosmetic enhancements in America dropped two percent last year, according to statistics [...]