Do antioxidants in your diet help your skin?
It seems like every few weeks yet another study comes out touting the health benefits of antioxidants, which can be found in foods like berries, nuts and fruits.
NY man performed liposuction, other procedures without a license
A New York man has been convicted of performing cosmetic surgery, including a liposuction procedure, without a medical license, and now faces half a year in prison and $8,700 in restitution, according to The Associated Press.
Several women in the state received plastic surgery from the man in question, Carlos Arango, in 2011. He pleaded guilty on Friday, September 7, to the felony.
September 19, 2012
Categories: Patient Safety
Med spas, spreading like wildfire in Florida, offer cosmetic procedures
According to the Miami Herald, medical spas are offering nonsurgical and sometimes even surgical cosmetic procedures. These procedures are usually administered by plastic surgeons and dermatologists. Today, dentists, gynecologists, physician assistants and so forth are jumping on this lucrative bandwagon.
September 18, 2012
Categories: Anti-Aging News, Skin Procedures News
Nicknames for body changes, and their treatments
Bingo wings? Muffin top? Turkey neck?
September 14, 2012
Categories: Anti-Aging News, Body Contouring News, Facial Aesthetic Surgery News, Skin Procedures News
Age - is it really just a number?
How old are you? Before you answer with a number, think about the different ways that age can be perceived.
September 13, 2012
Categories: Age/Gender Issues, Anti-Aging News
About ASAPS
The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS), is recognized as the world’s leading organization devoted entirely to aesthetic plastic surgery and cosmetic medicine of the face and body. ASAPS is comprised of over 2,600 Plastic Surgeons; active members are certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery (USA) or by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada and have extensive training in the complete spectrum of surgical and non-surgical aesthetic procedures. International active members are certified by equivalent boards of their respective countries. All members worldwide adhere to a strict Code of Ethics and must meet stringent membership requirements.
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