The results of study recently published in the Archives of Facial Plastic Surgery, have shown that facelift surgery has the potential to make patients appear up to 7 years younger than their actual age. The study, which was conducted by researchers at the University of Toronto, Canada and NorthShore University Health System in Evanston,
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Plastic Surgery Industry Sees Increase in Butt Augmentations
Voluptuous beauties like Jennifer Lopez, Kim Kardashian and Salma Hayek have graced the covers of countless magazines in the past couple years, so it should be no surprise that the plastic surgery industry has witnessed an influx of butt augmentations. According to statistics released by the American Society of Plastic Surgery (APAS), more than $31 million was
More Men Seeking out Tummy Tucks in the UK
Body contouring plastic surgery isn’t exclusively popular with female patients according to the British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (BAPPS). Annual statistics released in the UK show that male abdominoplasty, commonly referred to as a “tummy tuck” saw the most significant rise in popularity, with an annual increase of 15 percent. While male procedures accounted for only
New Study Examines the Impact of Nose Surgery on Estimated Age
According to a new study published in the latest edition of Archives of Facial Plastic Surgery, nose surgery may do more than just improve the appearance of your nose. The study, which examined pictures of rhinoplasty recipients found that patients on average, looked 1.5 years younger post-surgery. The Toronto-based study collected “before” and “after” pictures
New Facial Rejuvenation Techniques Move Beyond Popular Injectable Fillers
Many individuals notice that early signs are often more visible on the face than any other area of the body. The plastic surgery industry is continually expanding its selection of youth-enhancing procedures to include a wide variety of options for consumers eager for facial rejuvenation. “Twenty years ago, there was only one remedy for facial
How Are Some Brides Celebrating the Big Day? With Rhinoplasty, Liposuction or Other Cosmetic Procedures
Planning everything down to the last detail can be a stressful experience for many brides-to-be. While most brides are scrutinizing over invitations, bridesmaid dresses and last minute workouts, other brides are adding liposuction or rhinoplasty to their pre-wedding to-do list. According to a recent story which aired on Good Morning America, bridalplasty is the newest
Skin Care Tips: Winterize Your Skin Care Routine
Cold winter months can take a toll on your skin, especially if you are already prone to dry or flaky skin during warmer months. While there is no way to completely change your natural skin type, there are a few modifications you can implement in your daily skin care routine to diminish some of the
Allergan Reassures Patients of Safety of Gel-Filled Breast Implants
Allergan Inc., an industry leader in pharmaceuticals and medical devices, has released a public statement separating itself from the Poly Implant Prosthese (PIP) breast implant scandal which is currently under investigation in Europe. Allergan, maker of popular breast implant products such as NATRELLE, McGhan and CUI, is in no way affiliated with PIP and seeks to reassure patients and
Botox Injections Top Christmas Lists This Year
Christmas is less than a week away, which means shoppers’ emotions are running high as they rummage through vacant store aisles trying to find the perfect present. Finding the perfect present for the man or woman who has everything can be stressful, especially when time is scarce. But surprisingly enough, this year’s gift giving dilemmas
Fonda Opens Up About Facial Plastic Surgery
Jane Fonda, Emmy and Oscar winning actress as well as workout guru, attributes her youthful good looks to more than just exercise. She recently spoke on MSNBC’s Today Show about undergoing facial plastic surgery procedures for her chin, neck and under eyes. The actress claims that external Hollywood pressures were not to blame for her
