When confronted with a medical issue, including the possibility of plastic surgery, many people do a quick Google search. The Internet is an excellent way to make countless troves of information accessible to billions of people, but when it comes to medical issues, your best source of information is a well-qualified doctor. That’s the latest […] Read more

Even the most physically fit people can be plagued by a double chin. Sagging jowls can seemingly appear overnight, particularly once you reach your early to mid -40s. A neckline that was once taut and youthful can look downright wobbly. Neck and chin fat is hard to camouflage, and while targeted exercises may offer some improvement, […] Read more

The desire for a bodacious booty has bridged the gender gap. According to the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASPS), men accounted for more than 6 percent of buttock enhancing procedures in 2012 — a triple increase since 1997. This plastic surgery trend has taken off in recent years, undoubtedly spurred by celebrity Instagram […] Read more

According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, buttock augmentation was performed every 30 minutes for every day in 2015, making it one of the hottest trends in plastic surgery. Buttock implants and Brazilian butt lifts are the fastest growing types of body contouring procedures in the U.S., and this surge in backside enhancements has […] Read more

Back in 2013, the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) reported that brachioplasty, which is an upper arm lift, had increased in popularity dramatically. In 2012, over 15,000 patients, 98 percent of whom were female, underwent upper arm procedures. This represented a 4,000 percent increase since 2000, during which a mere 338 patients underwent upper […] Read more

Plastic Surgery Channel writer Dawn Tongish spotlights the growing popularity of plastic surgery and cosmetic “tune-ups” that men are using to climb the corporate ladder.  According to her article, ageism is no longer restricted to Hollywood stars or pop idols. In fact, it’s common knowledge that attractive people are afforded more advantages in today’s society, […] Read more

You may already know that liposuction is among the most popular of plastic surgery procedures, highly prized for its ability to quickly and effectively remove body fat in areas that do not readily respond to diet and exercise. As effective as liposuction is, it still has its limits. Laser-assisted liposuction or laser lipo is the next […] Read more

Plastic surgery is more affordable and accessible than ever before. Moreover, cosmetic procedures are no longer stigmatized and, research shows, can help boost confidence in both social and professional arenas. Now, recent data from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) indicates that male patients are cornering a larger part of a market that was […] Read more

Just as there are seasons for skiing and planting your new garden, there is a season for certain cosmetic surgeries. The winter months may be tough on your skin, but the cold temperatures afford ample opportunities to bundle up and recover with relative anonymity before bathing suit weather rolls around. Winter is an ideal time to […] Read more

Fat transfer, a popular procedure for facial enhancement, has now been shown to be effective in hand rejuvenation as well. Texas researchers have found that the right techniques in autologous fat transfer lead to excellent, long-lasting results in patients looking to turn back the clock on their hands. In a special report published in the […] Read more