Archive for December, 2009

Breast Reconstruction Surgery After Cancer »

Options for breast reconstruction after cancer depend on the type of deformity that is left after breast cancer surgery. For those who have had only a small portion of their breast removed with no radiation therapy, breast augmentation implants can be an excellent choice. Radiation therapy can make matters a bit more complicated, since silicone [...]

Trans-Umbilical Breast Augmentation Procedure »

Most people don’t realize that the top cosmetic surgery procedure performed in the United States today is breast augmentation. It is true that more women have gotten breast implants than any other aesthetic plastic surgery procedure to date. There are many reasons why women choose to have their breasts enhanced. Whether it is because of [...]

Questions To Ask About Breast Implants »

Perhaps you have considered saline breast implants, but are unsure about where and how to begin. First and foremost, choosing the right certified plastic surgeon is imperative in having a good experience and a happy outcome. Once you have found one who you are comfortable with, it is crucial to ask questions. Today, anyone with [...]

A Breast Lift For Sagging Breasts »

Most breast lift procedures can reshape sagging breasts without serious side effects and complications. Asymmetrical breasts are one of the most common problems that occur when undergoing this surgery, and in most cases, it is a minor problem. If the asymmetry is extreme however, it can be revised through another surgery. The risks involved with [...]

Plastic Surgery Tax Ax? »

The 5% plastic surgery tax is off the table for now. Does that mean plastic surgeons and their patients are off the hook for paying tax? Not quite….

The Age of HPV »

Human papilloma virus (HPV) is one of the most commonly transmitted diseases today. The Department of Health and Human Services’ report says that there are millions of Americans that carry the virus. The most disturbing part about this fact is that 5.5 million new cases surface every year. One of the health conditions caused by [...]

Should Children Have Plastic Surgery? »

Many American children under the age of 19 are having plastic surgery.  160,000 underwent some kind of cosmetic surgery  in 2008 in the U.S.  
Some doctors are questioning the wisdom of this while many others are asking is it really necessary?
It is also been pointed out by experts that these procedures which are sometimes painful and [...]

Botox Tax Gets More Criticism »

Is the new botax a good idea? When will the taxing of cosmetic procedures end?

Former Miss Argentina Dies During Plastic Surgery »

A former Miss Argentina, Solange Magnano, has died of glutesplasty plastic surgery. Why? How could this have happened?

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