Arguably the main concern for any individual considering plastic surgery is safety. Stripped down to its bare nature, a plastic surgery procedure of any kind is a surgical operation – usually an invasive kind – that poses its own set of risks. And although these risks are normal, a patient would do well to take Read More
Checklist: Doctor’s Consultation Must-haves
An online article stresses the need for preparedness when visiting the plastic surgeon for your first pre-operation consultation. The visit itself is one of the initial steps to get you ready for your operation (including helping you decide whether or not to go through with it).
And, knowing that the main goal here is to
Read MoreTeenage Beauty and What It (Sometimes) Takes
Remember how people raised their eyebrows that time a formerly sweet and innocent teenybopper announced she wanted to get botox? Or when the teen superstar underwent a mild liposuction procedure to eliminate the remaining baby fat?
Contrary to tradition, teenagers have a faintly different slew of reasons for wanting to have a plastic surgery procedure.
Read MoreExpert: Patients Face Breakups with “Vengeance Plastic Surgery”
Individuals, mostly women, are reportedly visiting the nearest plastic surgery centers to inquire about one or a number of procedures – with the patient motivated by a recent or impending relationship breakup.
“There are a lot of women who come in either pre- or post-divorce who are looking to make themselves feel a little bit
Read MoreChina, India Top Global Plastic Surgery Procedure Counts
A couple of the world’s emerging economies are showing increased spending and patronage for plastic surgery procedures, according to a recently-published survey.
China and India, two of the world’s developing countries, have over the last year shown notable increases in the number of executed plastic surgery procedures. The two nations placed 3rd and 4th in
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PG-13 Surgery
As the desire for aesthetic beauty poses no age requirement, there has begun a subtle yet undeniable trend of younger people seeking plastic surgery procedures. The American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) states that in the US, almost 210,000 cosmetic surgery operations were performed in 2009 on individuals from the ages of 13-19. No doubt Read More