Women aren’t the only ones going under the knife for the sake of a better-looking body or to reverse the signs of aging to compete in a youthful workforce. In fact, male cosmetic procedures are rising at a faster rate than their female counterparts. More and more men are beginning to understand the benefits of … Continue reading Male Cosmetic Procedures
View MoreAs with any type of surgery there are a variety of risks and complications that can occur. Patients should discuss pre, post and in-surgery care, risks and potential complications and create a plan to minimize them. Using an experienced board-certified plastic surgeon (not a doctor that took a plastic surgery course) should be at the … Continue reading Dealing with A Plastic Surgery Complication
View MoreMany female patients that have experienced a mastectomy to treat breast cancer may need a little more than a form or specialty bra to feel normal again. Making the decision to get breast implants and reconstructing what was lost can assist in creating a positive and emotional experience for a patient. Patients should choose a … Continue reading Choosing the Right Size Implant After A Mastectomy
View MoreYou wouldn’t trust your pharmacist with fixing your car so why do many patients allow a non-certified board plastic surgeon perform their breast augmentations? In an article featured in the “New York Times” a patient got a tummy tuck and facelift procedure for whom she believed to be a board-certified surgeon. Turns out, her Beverly … Continue reading Breast Surgery By A Non Plastic Surgeon? It Happens!
View MoreWith the egregious amount of news surrounding non-plastic surgeon doctors inflicting botched procedures on their unsuspecting patients it is critical for patients to know the right way to find and verify the credentials of a board-certified plastic surgeon. Before booking a cosmetic procedure, there are five things each patient should do to verify their plastic … Continue reading 5 Ways to Verify Your Plastic Surgeon’s Credentials
View MoreBy Leslie Howard Stevens – Follow me on Google+ For many patients that have spent time and energy working towards weight-loss goals, being diligent with diet, exercise and transforming their bodies, dealing with excess skin after a major milestone can put a damper on their new looks. Instead of hiding in Spanks and other garments … Continue reading Tummy Tuck After Weightloss
View MoreMaking the decision to have breast augmentation can help patients that once felt self-conscious about their bust feel more comfortable and increase overall confidence. Patients should do their research and due diligence to find the best, Board-certified plastic surgeon who is not only focused on getting the results they want, but who will also walk … Continue reading Recovering After Breast Implant Surgery
View MoreFamous faces like Demi Moore and Suzanne Summers have more than great genes working on their side. Their flawless skin and seemingly ageless appearance — like most celebs — isn’t a natural occurrence, but the work of talented plastic surgeons specializing in treatments that can turn back the hands of time. For mature … Continue reading Aging Gracefully On Purpose
View MoreBy Leslie Howard Stevens – Follow me on Google+ Finding stories on parents gifting plastic surgery to their seven year old or getting their child’s ears pinned back to prevent them from being bullied at school is not uncommon. Slowly, plastic surgery is venturing its way into the lives of adolescents without any regard to … Continue reading Too Young For Plastic Surgery?
View MorePeople of color are often concerned about keeping their ethnic identity in tact as they elect to have a plastic surgery procedure. More African American, Asian and Hispanic patients have undergone cosmetic surgery in the past few years than ever before. Popular celebrities that have been surgically altered have included Halle Berry, Tyra Banks, Kimora … Continue reading Ethnic Plastic Surgery Guide
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