Freshen up your complexion for spring by getting a chemical peel
As you prepare for spring - the season of renewal - why not treat yourself to a chemical peel to rejuvenate your complexion?
Debunking Common Breast Implant Myths
Last week, the Cosmetic Surgery Center of Maryland published a press release in which Dr. Michael Cohen, a breast augmentation specialist at the facility, sought to debunk some of the most common myths about breast implants.
How to get good, natural-looking plastic surgery
AARP reports that seeing celebrities who have overdone plastic surgery can discourage some from pursuing it for themselves, but reassures readers that there are ways to ensure that they're happy with their new look should they undergo certain procedures.
Recent data shows dangers of plastic surgery outside of the U.S.
Recent data published in the latest issue of the Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report reveals that 19 women who traveled to the Dominican Republic for plastic surgery over the past year developed a serious infection known as Mycobacterium (RG-NTM).
Is social media causing more people to get plastic surgery?
Social media puts pressure on people to look as youthful and attractive as possible in the photos they post of themselves on a regular basis.
Plastic surgery on the rise among U.S. men
Statistics from the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery reveal that plastic surgery among men jumped a notable 106 percent from 1997 to 2012.
Baby Boomers are getting plastic surgery to boost their career
More folks are opting for cosmetic procedures to "fight ageism in the workplace."
Study: Cosmetic & minimally invasive surgeries up 3 percent in 2013
The American Society of Plastic Surgeons published a press release announcing that "more than 15 million cosmetic surgeries and minimally invasive procedures were performed in 2013."
What to consider before choosing a plastic surgeon
Once you decide to get breast implants, a facelift or any other type of procedure, it's important to make sure you select the right plastic surgeon.
Plastic surgery changes bullied teen’s life
One South Carolina teenager who had suffered months of being bullied because of her appearance recently underwent plastic surgery to help her feel more confident about her looks.
Do Facial Exercises Work?
There's been a lot talk in beauty magazines and television programs touting the benefits of facial exercises.
Is there an appropriate age for plastic surgery?
Is cosmetic surgery safe for teens?
Study: More breast cancer patients choosing reconstructive breast surgery
A recent study published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology reveals that more breast cancer patients across the United States are opting for reconstructive breast surgery.
As economy improves, more people opt for plastic surgery
The number of Americans who opted to get plastic surgery dropped as a result of the Great Recession, but in recent years this trend has been reversing.
More couples are getting plastic surgery together
Plastic surgeons say they've been seeing a significant increase in couples coming in to get plastic surgery together.
Make sure your Botox is the real thing
It's really no surprise that Botox injections are the most popular minimally-invasive cosmetic procedures performed in the United States.
Breast augmentation myths: Separating fact from fiction
Although more than 200,000 women have breast surgery every year, myths about the procedure - especially implants - still abound.
Nonsurgical methods to improve the look of your eyes
Dark circles, crow's feet and under-eye wrinkles can do more damage than just giving away your age - the can actually make you look older!
Can shapewear do more harm than good?
In the quest to get a more contoured look, many women choose to wear shapewear under their clothing.
New plastic surgery trends that you may want to consider
Like most medical specialties, plastic surgery is rapidly evolving.
Interested in plastic surgery? Here’s what you should consider
Although plastic surgery is growing in popularity and gaining more widespread acceptance, potential patients should remember that a nip and tuck - even if it seems minor - is still a medical procedure, and should be taken seriously.
More men expressing interest in plastic surgery
Women and men will go through a lot to stay competitive in the workforce.
Will my voice change after rhinoplasty?
Some plastic surgery patients are concerned about how their voices will sound after rhinoplasty.
Give her the gift of Botox this Valentine’s Day
What's a good Valentine's Day gift? Flowers? Chocolate? What about Botox?
Plastic surgery app raises a few eyebrows
Most plastic surgeons would agree that such a casual take on procedures like breast augmentation or liposuction is unhealthy for any would-be patient.
New use for Botox brings in new patients
Botox for crow's feet is attracting new patients.
Can you be too young for Botox?
Can you be to young for the injections to be effective?
Why smoking isn’t good for plastic surgery
During early consultations, plastic surgeons often advise their potential patients to abstain from tobacco use in the weeks before and after their procedure.
Plastic surgery abroad may result in undesired results
While it's true that the comparative price of a procedure like breast augmentation or rhinoplasty is cheaper abroad than at home, you may end up paying much more in the long run.
Men deserve to look great too!
Man or woman, everyone cares about their appearance.