Clearing Up the Blurred Line Between the Two Popular Body Contouring Procedures Body contouring procedures are some of the most sought after plastic surgeries in the United States, the tummy tuck and liposuction being the two most common. However, when it comes to...
According to their 2013 statistics, the American Cancer Society (ACS) estimates that over 230,000 new women will experience invasive breast cancer with over 39,000 deaths as a result. All women should be properly educated on the best ways to spot breast cancer,...
The tummy tuck is currently ranked as the top rated procedure for patient satisfaction. However, there are still a lot of misconceptions preventing some people from pursuing the procedure. Learn three of the top tummy tuck myths that we are exposing. Myth #1: If you...
One of the biggest decisions that you will have to make when considering cosmetic surgery is who to choose as your surgeon. While many people know to look for board-certified surgeons, oftentimes they forget that there are actually two very different certifications in...
A Quick History of Breast Implants Breast Augmentation has grown to be the most popular cosmetic surgery procedure in the United States. Last year, over 300,000 women received breast implants. With all the new technology and techniques we have today, it is amazing to...
Breast augmentation is the most popular cosmetic surgery procedure in the United States. With its high patient satisfaction rating, the procedure continues to become more and more mainstream. If you are considering breast implants, here are a couple things to help...
Despite all the focus that American society puts on the topic of breast augmentation, it seems that there are several common misperceptions. While there may be attention to the details of the latest celebrity to get implants, the factual details regarding the topic...
Now, it is no secret that big breasts can easily attract a man’s eye, but according to a new study, getting breast implants will also give you a more pleasurable experience in the bedroom. About 61% of the women that participated in the study said that they are now...
Recent research shows that the liposuction procedure may someday be used to treat diseases such as diabetes, Alzheimer’s and many others. According to NBC News, a research team at UCLA has discovered embryonic stem cells within liposuctioned fat. This represents a...
In a new study, the endoscopic brow lift was seen to provide high levels of patient satisfaction and also relieve symptoms of headaches for those with chronic pain. The new study from the Journal of the American Medical Association was recently published online, and...
The long-term results of breast implant surgeries may soon be improved, thanks to a new invention by the University of Washington. This invention, which is a synthetic biomaterial, is known as hydrogel. It is placed around the outside of any material placed inside the...
At the Cannes Film Festival, Jane Fonda recently talked about the many cosmetic procedure she’s had in her lifetime. Fonda, now 75, has had a long-arching career that spanned film and the personal fitness world. According to a recent article by the United Kingdom’s...
After any breast surgery, the proper surgical support garment can make a crucial difference in the comfort of your recovery. As reported in a recent story in Digital Journal, women are now able to choose from a wide range of surgical support garments following their...
As the world of cosmetic medicine has changed and advanced over the past twenty years, one of the biggest innovations has been the use of facial fillers to treat lines and wrinkles. According to Forbes, dermal fillers have risen in popularity by 110% over the past...
As more men and women find themselves achieving dramatic weight loss, the need for body contouring procedures such as the arm lift has risen exponentially. According to a recent report by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, procedures to tighten and tone the...
When it’s hard to find the perfect gift for the perfect mom in your life, many more gift givers are now choosing to give the gift of cosmetic surgical and non-surgical procedures. As cosmetic procedures become more mainstream, and discussion of these treatments...
With increased international attention to breast reductions in popular culture and new breakthrough surgical techniques, more women are now choosing to undergo the procedure. Possibly due to the outspoken decisions of celebrities such as Denise Richards, Queen...
A much-anticipated topic of discussion at this year’s 2013 annual meeting of the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS) is new research into the combination of the breast lift and breast augmentation procedures. The Aesthetic Meeting, as this event is...
As the summer nears, the focus is changing for many men and women from facial procedures to body cosmetic procedures like liposuction and breast surgeries. The most popular cosmetic surgery performed in preparation for summer is liposuction, which can be targeted at...
A recent poll by Allure magazine has been raising some interesting questions about differences in aging between the sexes. The results show women feel more pressured by aging, and men are perceived to age more gracefully. According to the study, which was discussed...
When working out your cosmetic procedure schedule, one extremely important factor is the expected length of the results. While many cosmetic surgeries may provide patients with lifelong results, others are performed with the expectation that they will need to be...
The lollipop breast lift is one of several options for women looking to return their breasts to their youthful appearance. This surgical procedure is often used to provide just the right amount of shaping with the most minimal incision lines possible. Designed for...
Cosmetic procedures are becoming more popular in America, and more parents are choosing to get procedures done as a result. Both surgical and non-surgical procedures are becoming more popular for mothers and fathers of all ages. U.S. parents are turning to cosmetic...
The Food and Drug Administration has recently approved a completely new take on breast implants, which will be much closer to the look and feel of a natural breast. These Natrelle 410 breast implants are designed for a range of breast surgical procedures, including...
Octavia Spencer, the beloved Oscar-winning star of the 2012 phenomenon The Help, has been speaking out about her recent breast lift. In an interview last year with Parade Magazine, Spencer revealed that one of the ways she would be celebrating her win would be through...
Famous singer and songwriter John Meyer recently made headlines by receiving Botox injections. However, these injections were given to treat a serious throat condition rather than the most common use of facial lines and wrinkles. Meyer recently developed a granuloma...
The various breast surgeries are designed to address a number of issues that may develop in the female breasts, including changes in shape and position. Combining aspects of these procedures, such as adding breast implants to a breast lift, may be the best option for...
Botox Cosmetic, the most popular cosmetic procedure in the world, is now believed to be an effective treatment for depression. This effect is believed to be shown regardless of the treatment of facial lines and wrinkles. A recent USA Today article details several...
The United States has long been a worldwide leader in cosmetic surgery innovation, and a recent study shows that the US is yet again the country with the most cosmetic procedures. Breast augmentation and Botox were found to be the most common in the US. As reported by...
Women who are interested in both reshaping and boosting the volume of their breasts can combine breast lift and breast augmentationprocedures safely, according to a new study from surgeons in Kentucky. A breast lift, or mastopexy, will tighten and lift breasts that...
