The benefits of nose surgery may go beyond the obvious according to a new study published in the latest edition of Archives of Facial Plastic Surgery. The study, which examined pictures of rhinoplasty recipients found that patients on average, looked 1.5 years...
South Florida’s “Ultimate Makeover Project” inaugural season has come to a close. The project that kicked off in early May 2011, enlisted the help of a choice 10-member team of South Florida physicians and professionals sharing a common goal: to provide pro-bono...
Getting ready for the big day can be a very stressful planning process 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...
Winter months can make it difficult to maintain healthy skin, especially if you are already prone to dry or flaky skin year round. While there is no way to completely change your natural skin type, there are a few modifications you can implement in your daily skin...
A new study recently published in The American Surgeon, shows that breast reconstruction is a safe choice for older women who have undergone a mastectomy (surgical removal of the breast). “The removal of a breast has implications for the psychological, social and...
According to the most recent issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, the official medical journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, women over 50 seeking out breast reduction surgery may be at a higher risk of infection compared to younger female...
There are always new and emerging skin rejuvenation procedures hitting the market, making it difficult for many to decide on which procedure will be the best fit. And while there is no denying that many of these new technologies can be very effective, the benefits of...
After achieving weight loss success on “The Biggest Loser,” how do the winning contestants deal with loose skin on their bodies? Redundant skin is a common problem for people who lose weight in a short amount of time. Loose skin causes irritation, issues with the fit...
The risks of breast reduction are greater in patients over the age of fifty, reports a study in the December edition of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, the medical journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. The increased complication rate in older women...
