Many people prefer to wear contact lenses rather than glasses as it helps them look the way they want and enjoy freedom of movement. Contact lenses are a healthy, comfortable and convenient vision correction option when handled carefully. However, the American Society...
Facelifts Driving Rise in Male Plastic Surgery
The number of men spending money on a nip and tuck has increased considerably. While men are seeking liposuction, eyelid surgery, breast reduction and ear shaping, they are also opting for procedures such as neck lift, eyelift, and jawline recontouring as well as...
Watch Out for These Red Flags in Plastic Surgery
More people are getting plastic surgery to enhance their looks, improve body image, and build self-esteem and confidence. The rise in minimally-invasive and nonsurgical treatments has made cosmetic surgery more popular than ever. Non-invasive procedures, for instance,...
Massive Weight Loss Surgery Driving Demand for Plastic Surgery, says ASPS
Bariatric surgery or weight loss surgery is considered a good option when dieting and exercise fail to help you lose weight. With obesity being a major problem in America, the number of weight loss surgeries performed each year is growing. Abdominal liposuction, tummy...
Cosmetic Surgical Procedures that Add Fat are Gaining Popularity
According to the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASASP), the popularity of cosmetic procedures in America has grown six-fold since 1997 - from 1.7 million to 10.6 million, costing Americans $12 billion. Liposuction and breast augmentation are the most...
Study Reports Good Cosmetic Outcomes for Butt Augmentation with Fat Grafting
Fuller, curvier buttocks are a trait that many women desire, a fact confirmed by NYC plastic surgeons who report a growing demand for buttock augmentation. So it doesn’t come as a surprise that the latest ASPS (American Society of Plastic Surgeons) statistics show...
Why it’s Important for Plastic Surgery Patients to be Close to Their Normal Weight
If you are considering plastic surgery, you must first make sure you are a good candidate. One important condition, say experts, is that you should be healthy and close to your ideal body weight. A recent study from the Wright State University in Dayton, Ohio sought...
Mini and Full Tummy Tuck – Know the Difference
Aging, weight loss, pregnancy are factors that can affect the appearance of the abdomen. If you are worried about loose, excess fat and skin in the abdominal area, you could benefit from a tummy tuck. This is a popular cosmetic surgical option among both men and...
Eyelid Surgery Resolves Vision Problems Caused By Excess Skin
Men and women usually have eyelid surgery for cosmetic reasons. However, the procedure also resolves sagging upper eyelids which mar vision, allowing the patient to see well. How an Eyelift Improves Vision Ageing makes your eyelids stretch and the supportive muscles...
Telemedicine Setting New Frontiers in Plastic Surgery
The facility to remotely connect with doctors for consultations, diagnosis and monitoring reality is making a world of difference in the field of plastic surgery. Telemedicine allows physicians to perform a virtual consultation, so that patients can interact with...