When considering their breast enhancement options, one of the first questions women ask their plastic surgeon is: Will round or teardrop-shaped – also known as anatomical – breast implants be right for me? While each of these implant types has unique benefits, new research has revealed an interesting nuance. Once the implants are in place, […] Read more

This New Year’s Eve, make a resolution you can actually keep and resolve to turn back the clock. Manhattan plastic surgeon Dr. Thomas Loeb can help you look as young as you feel. “There are many effective approaches for erasing the effects of aging and help you to look younger.” Fight the effects of gravity […] Read more

“As much as you want to love your inner self… I’m sorry, you also want to look good.” This candid sentiment, recently shared by actress Kaley Cuoco, is undoubtedly felt by millions of people everywhere. The 31-year-old starlet has had her breasts, neck and nose surgically enhanced, and she loves to brag about the confidence-boosting […] Read more

From restorative dentistry and weight loss surgery to breast augmentation, medical tourism has grown by leaps and bounds in recent years. Cosmetic surgery vacations are fueled by many factors. Some patients are looking for a discreet place to recuperate from their operations in privacy, while others are looking for potential savings on popular procedures like […] Read more

The idea of giving a loved one the gift of plastic surgery this holiday might seem rather unusual. Although jewelry, luxury watches, and winter coats are all conventional holiday gifts, you might be looking for something unique for that special someone in your life. A gift certificate to a plastic surgery practice is a thoughtful […] Read more

For many women, a three-way dressing room mirror provides their first glimpse of the dreaded “bra fat” rolls that tend to creep up when you least expect them. In reality, skin rolls around the bra line can happen at any age, although women with higher body mass indexes (BMI) are more likely to suffer the […] Read more

Lip puckering abounds in selfies and celebrity shots, and this renewed focus on the importance of being highly photogenic has driven a rising trend in the demand for lip augmentation procedures across the country. While social media is one of the driving forces behind other plastic surgery trends, the increased demand for plumper pouts does not appear to […] Read more

Plastic surgery tourism is a booming business, with 750,000 Americans going abroad for everything from breast augmentations and butt lifts, to tummy tucks and facelifts. On average, patients save up to 88 percent on the cost of their procedures by learning about overseas clinics from family, friends or online advertisements. Yet, combining a vacation with […] 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