The Surgeon Minute
Face lifts could be considered the “face” of plastic surgery, as it’s one of the most well-known procedures for patients looking to reverse the aging process. While face lift...
Grant Stevens, MD July 1, 2014
The Surgeon Minute
Bee stung lips, over-filled cheeks it’s all part of cosmetic surgery. But not GOOD cosmetic surgery. If the surgeon is trained properly and board-certified in plastic surgery, the patient...
Peter B. Fodor, MD June 26, 2014
PSC Media Wire
Selfies –the act of taking photos of one’s self on a smart phone– is growing at a fast pace, with some alarming results. It’s a trend that caught on...
Dustin Reid, MD June 18, 2014
PSC Media Wire
Tightening the belt does not mean giving up a trip to the plastic surgeon. Consumers may be finding it difficult to pay for increasing health care costs and grocery...
Robert T. Grant, MD April 9, 2014
The Surgeon Minute
For decades, physicians have treated skin ailments with topical treatments like creams and lotions. Plastic surgeons use procedures to lift the skin and inject fat underneath the skin. Experts...
Daniel A. Del Vecchio, MD April 7, 2014
The Surgeon Minute
Plastic surgery is often thought of as a collection of beauty enhancing procedures that take an aged face from zero to youthful with one big procedure. With the introduction...
Kevin L. Smith, MD April 3, 2014
Breakthroughs in Plastic Surgery
Korea Hopes to Become Medical Tourism Hub
Korea is already a popular destination for patients from across the Far East seeking cost-effective plastic surgery and other medical treatment. Now, government officials plan to promote the country as a medical tourism destination. The number of foreigners who are heading to Korea for cosmetic procedures and pricey plastic surgery is on...
admin March 8, 2010
Breakthroughs in Plastic Surgery
Botox Injections Helpful for Depression?
Botox has its place in smoothing out wrinkles, but theories abound that it could be helpful for depression. A psychiatric expert has proposed Botox as a treatment for depression. Eva Ritvo, M.D., author and vice-chair of the department of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at the University of Miami, shared a memory in...
admin February 2, 2010
Breakthroughs in Plastic Surgery
Cosmetic Surgery to Cushion the Feet?
Cosmetic surgery can help improve the appearance of just about any part of the body. Now doctors have developed an unexpected use for cosmetic fillers that is as much about comfort as beauty. Discover how women are making high heels bearable. More and more men may be choosing cosmetic surgery these days,...
admin January 10, 2010
Breakthroughs in Plastic Surgery
In this week’s edition of Plastic Surgery News, find out how a man denied plastic surgery won his case against the courtall from his London jail cell. Plus, get...
admin September 18, 2009
Botox Helps You Put Your Best Face Forward
Like millions of Americans, you might have severe wrinkles or frown lines on your face and forehead that you’d like to see disappear. For many people, the answer lies in BOTOX® injections, a nonsurgical cosmetic procedure that temporarily improves the appearance of facial wrinkles. According to Forbes.com, more than 2.4 million BOTOX...
admin April 2, 2009
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