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

According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), U.S. cosmetic surgeons continue to report an upward trend in the total number of procedures performed. In 2015 alone, U.S. patients underwent about 15.9 million plastic surgery procedures. This figure reflects both minimally invasive cosmetic enhancements and surgical procedures. Compared to 2014, this represented a two-percent […] Read more

In New York City and beyond, plastic surgeons have been seeing an influx of patients in their early 20s and even late teens. No longer the domain of the 40-plus crowd, cosmetic surgery clinics offer a suite of services that appeal to men and women of practically all ages. According to a recent survey of […] Read more

In the past, buttock augmentation usually meant synthetic implants to add size and shape to the backside. Today, natural results can be achieved by using the patient’s own cells to add volume. Autologous fat transfer for the buttocks, known as the Brazilian butt lift, is the procedure of choice for many New Yorkers today.  Here […] Read more

Many accomplished plastic surgeons consider nose jobs, also known as rhinoplasty, to be the most sophisticated surgery of all facial procedures. In capable hands, rhinoplasty can improve a patient’s confidence immensely, by sculpting the bridge, tip or nostrils so they are more proportionate with the rest of the face. Some men and women may be […] Read more

Controversial author Ed Klein’s new book claims that Hillary Clinton underwent a secret facelift prior to her latest run for president. According to Klein, Bill Clinton wanted her to get the plastic surgery. Klein writes, “She couldn’t do anything about the calendar — she’d be 69 years old in 2016 — but she could do […] Read more

Increasing numbers of patients are turning to liposuction when diet and exercise have failed. This minimally-invasive procedure quickly removes fat tissue from problem areas, sculpting and slimming the body’s contours. Lipo is ideal for spot-reducing targeted body parts, from the abdomen and flanks to your thighs, back and arms. Whether you’re seeking a post-pregnancy tune […] Read more

Over the last five decades, women in the United States have requested breast augmentation more than any other type of plastic surgery, and thanks to modern advancements in techniques and implant types, this popular procedure shows no signs of abating. 2022 statistics from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) indicate that 298,568 breast enhancement […] Read more

Facial rejuvenation procedures are usually associated with altering one’s appearance to look younger. And while taut skin, plump cheeks and an absence of deep wrinkles lend themselves to improved self-esteem and confidence, a new study finds that women who undergo facelift and brow lift procedures are viewed as more feminine, likeable and attractive. The research […] Read more

Former Friends actress Lisa Kudrow considered herself a “hideous” teenager – until at age 16 she had a rhinoplasty surgery that changed her looks, and her life. “I did it the summer before going to a new high school….That was a good, good, good change,” she told The Saturday Evening Post. What was once considered […] Read more