Aging Boomers Set Trends in Male Cosmetic Surgery
In the past few years, the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) reported a constant increase in the number of men who opt to have cosmetic procedures to enhance their looks. While a lot of women have cosmetic procedures that drastically alter their appearances, the ASPS noted that most men want procedures that subtly enhance their looks and erase some […]
Continue ReadingCan Liposuction Prevent Fluid Buildup After Tummy Tuck?
In an article published in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Journal, the American Society of Public Surgeons (ASPS) suggests the incorporation of liposuction into tummy tuck procedures to help reduce the risk of postoperative problems such fluid buildup. Fluids tend to build up around the wound a few days after the procedure, so most surgeons insert drain tubes on the wound […]
Continue ReadingPippa Middleton Inspires Plastic Surgery Trend
When Pippa Middleton, Princess Kate’s younger sibling, appeared on her sister’s wedding, the world went wild over her dress, her looks and even her butt! Yes, Pippa’s sexy, well-formed bottom caught the interest of a lot of people and a Facebook group dedicated to her “gorgeous rear” popped up and gained an avid following. While some people raved about Pippa’s […]
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ASPS Warns Public to Stay Away From Non-Board Certified Surgeons
Recently, 40-year-old homemaker Dinora Rodriguez filed a malpractice suit against her surgeon for seriously messing up her breast augmentation and eyelid surgery procedures. The botched procedures performed by a non-board certified plastic surgeon left Dinora with conjoined boobs and badly nipped eyelids that made it difficult for her to close her eyes. Concerned with the rising number of botched cosmetic […]
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Make Sure Your Cosmetic Surgeon is Board-Certified
Dinora Rodriguez merely wanted to fix her breast implant but she woke up after the procedure, she found herself with one huge, ugly looking mound in front of her instead of two shapely boobs. Aside from giving her a uniboob, her doctor also nipped and tucked her eyelids to the point that she could hardly close her eyes! Belatedly, Dinora […]
Continue ReadingPeople with Regular Jobs Drive Demand for Cosmetic Surgery
Despite the economic crisis, Americans spent about $10.7 billion on cosmetic procedures last year. Contrary to what most of us think, the rich and famous are not the biggest fans of cosmetic surgery. Data from American Society for the Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS) show that about 71 percent of individuals who had cosmetic surgery in 2010 are average income people […]
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Body Contouring Procedures: Shaping Up After Weight Reduction Surgery
Every year, more than 220,000 Americans go through weight reduction surgery, but less than 25% of these patients undergo body contouring procedures after to tighten up their skin and shape their body. A good number of people who had weight reduction surgery end up with excess skin hanging around in the most unflattering places. If not removed, the excess skin […]
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How Much Is too Much Botox? Amess Comments Raise Questions
Female BBC presenters became the recent targets of David Amess’ scathing remarks against BBC. According to the MP for Southend, the ladies of BBC are using too much BOTOX® to enhance their looks. He accused BBC of hiring women presenters based on their looks and not on their intellectual capacities. Although Amess’ comments were uncalled for, the issue of BOTOX® […]
Continue ReadingLook Great, Feel Great, Fix That Nose!
Courtney Love admitted to her audience during a recent live performance at the ONE Model Management 10th year anniversary that she had her nose fixed because it reminded her so much of her estranged father. Meanwhile, Dianna Agron from the hit musical “Glee” went under the knife to correct her nose problem. In a recent interview with David Letterman, the […]
Continue ReadingIllinois Woman Dies after Injecting Herself with Homemade Facial Fillers
Homemade facial fillers are dangerous. Janet Hardt paid the ultimate price after injecting herself with boiled beef fat. According to ABC News, the 63-year-old from Homewood, Illinois, wanted to erase a few wrinkles off her face so she boiled some beef fat and injected it into her face. After administering the homemade facial fillers, she experienced severe burning sensations on […]
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