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California Medical Board taking a hard line on phony doctors

California Medical Board taking hard line on phony doctors

California is known to be one of the most popular locations for plastic surgery, but does that mean it has a higher proportion of fake doctors trying to scam customers into paying less for low-quality procedures?

Categories: Body Contouring News, Plastic Surgery News, Patient Safety
November 19, 2012
Men's biggest body complaints, and the surgeries to treat them

Men's biggest body complaints, and the surgeries to treat them

Men may not be as open about their bodies as women, but it's no secret that guys can have their own set of insecurities about physical appearance, especially as they enter middle age.

Categories: Age/Gender Issues, Body Contouring News, Breast Surgery News, Facial Aesthetic Surgery News
November 14, 2012
What should my Mommy Makeover consist of?

What should my Mommy Makeover consist of?

If you've heard the term "Mommy Makeover," you may assume that it's a new type of plastic surgery to help recent mothers get back their pre-pregnancy shape.

Categories: Age/Gender Issues, Body Contouring News, Breast Surgery News
November 9, 2012
Study looks ath the science behind a perfect pair of legs

Study looks at the science behind a perfect pair of legs

Have you ever seen a woman in a miniskirt or a man in shorts and thought, "Wow, those are the perfect legs!"

Categories: Age/Gender Issues, Body Contouring News, Plastic Surgery News
November 7, 2012
Be careful about anything injected into your body

Industrial grade silicone is lethal in buttock augmentation

There are special safety rules to follow when you undergo elective cosmetic surgery or other cosmetic procedures.

Categories: Body Contouring News
October 29, 2012

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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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