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Man or woman, everyone cares about their appearance.

Could plastic surgery be considered a creative outlet?

Finding a skilled plastic surgeon whom you are comfortable with and understands your needs can take a long time.

Are the kids of plastic surgeons and different than the sons and daughters of other professionals?

The terms "plastic surgeon" and "cosmetic surgeon" are often used interchangeably. 

According to some estimates, up to 1 million Americans have or will travel abroad for medical treatment this year.

While it's not uncommon to wait until the holiday season to offer to pay for someone's surgery, you should tread lightly if you intend to offer this type of present.

Before you get wrapped up in your enthusiasm of looking and feeling better, make sure you ask your plastic surgeon plenty of questions.

While a nip and tuck can shave years off of your appearance and improve your look, every procedure is not necessarily appropriate for every patient.

Recently, many potential patients have sought the assistance of medical matchmakers or plastic surgery "coaches" who explain procedures and match them with doctors who are highly experienced in performing the types of surgery that they desire.

Created by the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS), Smart Beauty Guide serves as the new consumer face of the organization.

According to The Wall Street Journal, the holiday season - specifically the last two weeks in December - is the busiest time of year for many plastic surgeons.

Often, the first thing that plastic surgery patients want to know when they are considering a cosmetic procedure is how they will look once the operation is complete.

While traveling abroad for surgery just seem like a fun vacation, the safety of such actions has not yet been determined.

What exactly is driving this desire for his-and-hers cosmetic treatments?

An understanding of aesthetic ratios is certainly a must for any board-certified plastic surgeon.

Once you've actually reaped the benefits of a nose job or tummy tuck, you may simply be more eager to consult a Tennessee plastic surgeon rather than letting physical insecurities hold you back any longer.

South Korea's fascination with plastic surgery has been the focus of international media attention ever since Psy's hit single "Gangnam Style" shined a spotlight on the nation's newfound wealth and decadence.

As the big day approaches, there is plenty of planning to be done, and for some brides-to-be that includes plastic surgery.

If recovery time and the overall price tag are your biggest concerns, you may be the perfect candidate for a new wave of relatively non-invasive procedures.

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.

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. 

When you have chosen to invest in yourself by enhancing your figure, why sabotage your procedure by clinging to this harmful habit?

Whether you believe in palmistry or the concept of destiny in general, it's undeniable that the way you feel about yourself and your future can dramatically impact how you act.

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.