Posts Tagged ‘facial aging’

Facial Aging Similar Between Mothers and Daughters

Facial aging follows a similar pattern between mothers and daughters, according to a new study, supporting the maxim that a groom should look at his mother-in-law to know what lies ahead.
Across the world, millions of young women have grown up hearing, “You look just like your mother.” Now, they can know what to expect [...]

Aging: Women Show Signs More Quickly Than Men

Aging is something that few people look forward to, and new studies show that women will age more quickly than men. Find out more on this week’s Plastic Surgery News.
A plastic surgeon from the United Kingdom has reported findings that correspond to what California researchers are saying about female aging.
UK surgeon Norman Waterhouse said women [...]

New Scale Grades Age of Face, Hands

Researchers have developed the first system to quantify the effects of aging on the skin, helping doctors and patients communicate more effectively about cosmetic surgery outcomes.
Earthquake intensity is measured on the Richter Scale. Gasoline quality is measured on the Octane Scale. Now, a team of researchers have developed the Merz Scales, the first standard scale [...]

New Techniques in Eyelid Surgery

Eyelid surgery (blepharoplasty) can be used to correct hollows around the eyes, loose skin, and fine lines and wrinkles. Now, new surgical techniques are enabling doctors to make these improvements without giving patients a “pulled” look, but instead achieving a natural effect where patients look youthful and rested. Board certified plastic surgeon Dr. Brett Snyder [...]