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Why cost isn’t everything when it comes to plastic surgery

Though the economy has shown signs of recovery since the Great Recession of 2008, many families in Tennessee are still paying close attention to their finances and looking for bargains wherever they can find them.

2023-10-17T09:48:13-05:00September 9th, 2013|Injections/Dermal Fillers|Comments Off on Why cost isn’t everything when it comes to plastic surgery

How breaking a sweat may affect your Botox treatments

Women who take part in rigorous exercise on a regular basis may find themselves returning to their plastic surgeons for Botox and dermal fillers.

2021-07-07T17:18:56-05:00September 7th, 2013|General, Injections/Dermal Fillers|Comments Off on How breaking a sweat may affect your Botox treatments

For the Best Results, Combine Lipo and Tummy Tuck

Plastic surgeon and ASPS member Dr. Eric Swanson of Kansas shared his experiences performing what he refers to as "lipoabdominoplasty" to remove love handles and other fatty deposits while tightening loose, sagging skin along the belly.

2025-08-14T14:03:37-05:00August 29th, 2013|Body Procedures|Comments Off on For the Best Results, Combine Lipo and Tummy Tuck

Nose Reconstruction has given a 27-year-old girl her life back

Despite being associated with vanity, plastic surgery is one specific procedure that has the ability to improve people's quality of life as well as their overall health.

2021-07-09T19:57:30-05:00August 21st, 2013|Facial Procedures|Comments Off on Nose Reconstruction has given a 27-year-old girl her life back

“Smile Lipt” is the rising plastic surgery trend in South Korea

Plastic surgery has become a social norm in South Korea and the latest trend is a procedure called Smile Lipt. 

2021-08-19T21:19:19-05:00August 20th, 2013|Facial Procedures|Comments Off on “Smile Lipt” is the rising plastic surgery trend in South Korea

What is fueling the rise in male plastic surgery?

Rising trends like "Brotox" and chin implants have put the spotlight on male patients who, like their female counterparts, are taking proactive steps to address the signs of aging and enhance physical attributes they've long been insecure about.

2021-04-20T11:58:44-05:00August 15th, 2013|General|Comments Off on What is fueling the rise in male plastic surgery?

This 60-year-old grandmother got the boost she needed with plastic surgery

One woman has come forward about how cosmetic procedures like breast implants, Botox and a tummy tuck have amped up her love life.

2023-08-16T13:11:55-05:00August 12th, 2013|Body Procedures, Breast Enhancement Procedures, Facial Procedures, General|Comments Off on This 60-year-old grandmother got the boost she needed with plastic surgery

Back to school? Not without a nip and tuck

Though August has just begun, the dreaded "Back to School" commercials have already started to appear on TV screens across Tennessee, reminding students and teachers alike that September is approaching faster than they may think.

2021-04-29T12:08:35-05:00August 9th, 2013|Facial Procedures, General|Comments Off on Back to school? Not without a nip and tuck

It’s time to change the way we see plastic surgery, says TIME

Plastic surgery isn't strictly about looking better for others. In many cases, it is a way for women in Tennessee to feel more like themselves. 

2023-10-17T09:29:29-05:00August 9th, 2013|Facial Procedures, General|Comments Off on It’s time to change the way we see plastic surgery, says TIME

Botched injections emphasize importance of board certification

In some cases, including that of Karima Gordon in March, women are referred to underqualified individuals by friends or acquaintances, and may even be misled about their medical background.

2023-10-16T14:58:44-05:00August 6th, 2013|Body Procedures|Comments Off on Botched injections emphasize importance of board certification

Facebook Facelifts “only the beginning,” say plastic surgeons

When practically every outing or social event is bound to be documented online in some form, it's easy for physical hang-ups to prevent you from truly enjoying yourself on such occasions. 

2023-10-17T10:07:16-05:00July 29th, 2013|General|Comments Off on Facebook Facelifts “only the beginning,” say plastic surgeons

“Deflation” and how it affects your youthful appearance

Anyone who has ever lost a lot of weight or has noticed a bit of crepiness around their neck can testify that loose skin is the mortal enemy of a fresh, vibrant appearance. Skin naturally loses its elasticity over time as well, making this volume loss all the more noticeable.

2023-10-17T09:51:53-05:00July 23rd, 2013|Facial Procedures, Injections/Dermal Fillers|Comments Off on “Deflation” and how it affects your youthful appearance

Board-certified plastic surgeon explains the popularity of plastic surgery

Board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Andrew Ordon, co-host of the talk show "The Doctors", sat down with "Fox & Friends" to discuss this increasing popularity of facelifts, nose jobs, liposuction and more.

2023-08-16T13:01:30-05:00July 22nd, 2013|General|Comments Off on Board-certified plastic surgeon explains the popularity of plastic surgery

Think plastic surgery is just for women? These famous faces beg to differ

Simon Cowell, former "American Idol" judge and world-famous curmudgeon, says that Botox injections are a regular part of his anti-aging routine.

2021-07-09T20:31:07-05:00July 20th, 2013|General|Comments Off on Think plastic surgery is just for women? These famous faces beg to differ

Can baby products help you combat signs of aging?

Each day seems to bring with it a new array of beauty products that claim to counter those frustrating frown lines. In fact, one contributor to Marie Claire has even turned to her children's soaps, shampoos and lotions in a bid to keep her hair and skin looking more youthful.

2023-10-17T09:07:36-05:00July 13th, 2013|General|Comments Off on Can baby products help you combat signs of aging?

Is rhinoplasty the right procedure for you?

While the decision to undergo any form of plastic surgery requires a considerable amount of research and forethought, if you are considering a facial procedure like rhinoplasty - a.k.a a nose job - it is important to be absolutely certain.

2020-07-29T18:20:15-05:00July 11th, 2013|Facial Procedures|Comments Off on Is rhinoplasty the right procedure for you?

Aunt-niece duo discuss perils of medical tourism

In a cautionary tale that women in Tennessee should bear in mind if they're considering plastic surgery abroad, Mimi Valdez and her niece Chrissy have come forward to share their horrific experience.

2020-06-11T16:38:57-05:00July 10th, 2013|Body Procedures, General|Comments Off on Aunt-niece duo discuss perils of medical tourism

Study shows high supplement consumption from plastic surgery patients

A recent study conducted by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) found that many patients who go under the knife for a cosmetic procedure could be putting themselves at risk by taking vitamin supplements beforehand.

2021-07-07T17:14:29-05:00July 1st, 2013|General|Comments Off on Study shows high supplement consumption from plastic surgery patients
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