Posts Tagged ‘American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery’

Plastic Surgery On Teens and Children Remains Popular

Plastic surgery is popular among teens and children in the U.S. Some authorities are questioning whether it’s healthy and what role the Boomer parents might be playing.
The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery reported that in 2008, more than 160,000 American youth, ages 19 and younger, underwent cosmetic surgery.
This number, which includes procedures such as [...]

Veterans Now Offered Low-Cost Plastic Surgery

Veterans now offered the chance to have plastic surgery at a lower cost, thanks to a new program called Faces of Honor. Watch to find out more!
A group of doctors has launched a national program that provides low-cost plastic surgery to injured war veterans.
The new Faces of Honor project is designed to give free consultation [...]

Rhinoplasty Patients Benefit from Computer Imaging

Rhinoplasty patients can benefit from computer imaging. Watch to find out which nose the patients are choosing most often.
A new study indicates that computer imaging can be a useful tool to help surgeons and rhinoplasty patients decide how the patient’s new nose should look. The report, published in the Archives of Facial Plastic Surgery, [...]

Plastic Surgery News – October 16, 2009

In this week’s episode of Plastic Surgery News, learn what a group of patriotic plastic surgeons are doing for war veterans with facial trauma, discover what researchers have learned about techniques to improve brow lifts, and find out how technology is helping doctors and patients  get optimal results for rhinoplasty procedures. Also, get the scoop [...]

Plastic Surgery Booms Among Asian-American Men

Plastic surgery is growing in popularity, as demonstrated by the multiple procedures among starlets. But the fastest growing segment in this market isn’t blonde actresses, it’s Asian men.
New statistics from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons show that Asian-American men represent the fastest growing ethnic group to favor plastic surgery – for success in both [...]

Plastic Surgery News – August 14, 2009

In the August 14, 2009 edition of Plastic Surgery News, find out about a new reconstructive surgery option for people with facial trauma or malformation, and learn why looking younger is less expensive–and less painful–than ever. Plus, get the skinny on how some British men are getting the slimming effects of liposuction without going under [...]

Free Botox, Hair Transplant Offered in Controversial Contest

Free Botox treatments and hair transplants are the unconventional prizes offered in a controversial contest aimed at helping job seekers get an edge on the competition. Contestants have to persuade the judges why they need and deserve the cosmetic procedures more than anyone else. The public will choose the winner from 20 finalists, American Idol-style. [...]