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Category Archives: News – plastic surgery
ASPS Statistics for 2010 Show Rebound in Surgery Procedures
The American Society of Plastic Surgeons released their annual procedural statistics report yesterday, showing a 5 percent increase in cosmetic procedures for 2010. According to the ASPS, 13.1 million procedures were performed in the U.S. last year, including plastic surgery … Continue reading
Experts Say Injectable Filler Market Still Has Room for Growth
As injectable wrinkle treatments and lip, cheek and chin augmentation procedures have increased in popularity over the past two decades, facial filler manufacturers have flooded the U.S. market with injectable products made of collagen, hyaluronic acid gel and a number … Continue reading
Study Finds Volume Loss in Bones Contributes to Facial Aging
In addition to facial fat and collagen depletion that cause the face to wrinkle and sag as we age, a recent study conducted by team of New York plastic surgeons found that bone loss and recession that occurs over time … Continue reading
Newly Divorced Patients Seek Plastic Surgery for Confidence Boost
According to an article in the Washington Post, divorce is motivating more and more men and women to seek out body shaping, facial rejuvenation and other cosmetic procedures with plastic surgeons across the country. While some say they merely want … Continue reading
Critics Revist Heidi Montag Plastic Surgery Obsession Following Surgeon’s Death
After celebrity plastic surgeon Dr. Frank Ryan was in a deadly car crash last August, scrutiny of his controversial and widely publicized cosmetic surgery work on reality TV star Heidi Montag has re-ignited all over popular media. The most widely … Continue reading
Plastic Surgeon Shopping: What Patients Really Look For
Shopping around for a plastic surgeon requires a lot of homework, and it can be hard to know where to begin. But study results recently released by the Aesthetic and Plastic Surgery Institute may help make your decision-making process easier … Continue reading
Plastic Surgeons Skeptical of “Stem Cell Facelifts”
About a month ago, the LA Times published an article about so-called “stem cell facelifts” and the lack of scientific evidence supporting the claims of their success. According to the article, the procedure involves injections of stem cell-enriched fat into … Continue reading
Plastic Surgeons Recommend Fat Injections to Refresh Hollow Upper Eyelids
Houston plastic surgeon Dr. Bob Basu explored new techniques in upper eyelid rejuvenation using autologous fat injections alongside colleagues from all over North America at the 2010 American Society of Plastic Surgeons conference in September. Recent research discussed at the … Continue reading
Next Generation Fraxel Restore Laser Wins FDA Approval
The FDA recently approved the next generation Fraxel re:store Dual laser for treating actinic keratosis, a precancerous skin growth caused by sun damage. This is a major coup for Solta Medical Inc., the makers of Fraxel laser systems, as receiving … Continue reading
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