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Age - is it really just a number?

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.

Categories: Age/Gender Issues, Anti-Aging News
September 13, 2012
Bullying and plastic surgery: Would you let your teen get surgery?

Bullying and plastic surgery: Would you let your teen get surgery?

We recently brought you the story of Nadia Ilse, a teenager who underwent otoplasty, rhinoplasty and a chin augmentation after being bullied at school for her looks.

Categories: Age/Gender Issues, Plastic Surgery News, Psychological Issues
September 6, 2012
Vaginal plastic surgery on the rise, but at what cost?

Vaginal plastic surgery on the rise, but at what cost?

There's no denying the popularity of plastic surgery, and though more men have been undergoing cosmetic procedures, the majority of patients who go under the knife are still women.

Categories: Age/Gender Issues, Plastic Surgery News
September 5, 2012
Is social media causing an increase in people seeking plastic surgery?

Is social media causing an increase in people seeking plastic surgery?

It's estimated that more than 1 billion people worldwide now use social media websites such as Facebook and Twitter, with as many as 600 million frequenting these and similar sites daily, according to NewMediaTrendWatch.com.

Categories: Age/Gender Issues, Facial Aesthetic Surgery News, Lifestyle
August 1, 2012
Do adolescents benefit by waiting until they’re older to get the surgery?

Breast reduction in teens: it’s complicated

Large breasts can be an asset or a liability.

Categories: Age/Gender Issues, Breast Surgery News
July 24, 2012

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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