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Study finds that cost deters many from plastic surgery

Study confirms effectiveness and safety of popular cosmetic procedures

A new study, conducted by researchers at the Northwestern University (NU) Feinberg School of Medicine, confirms that some popular cosmetic procedures are both safe and effective when performed by qualified individuals.

Categories: Body Contouring News, Breast Surgery News, Plastic Surgery News
February 8, 2012
Liposuction is an operation for thin people with pockets of fat.

Plastic surgeon reveals his innermost thoughts to New York Magazine

“Liposuction is my least favorite procedure. It’s boring. I hate it.” These are the words of a plastic surgeon reporting anonymously to New York Magazine on January 8, 2012.

Categories: Body Contouring News, Plastic Surgery News
February 6, 2012
Stem cell injections are promising, but marketing claims precede scientific facts.

Miami plastic surgeons serve up a mix of fat and stem cells

Miami plastic surgeons are moving fat from its unwelcome home in areas such as your thighs and stomach and relocating it where you can use it – in your face, derriere, hands and breasts.

Categories: Body Contouring News, Plastic Surgery News
January 31, 2012
Lawmakers demanding changes regarding liposuction

Lawmakers demanding changes regarding liposuction

Officials in Florida say a new state law would make liposuction safer for patients, and but some are wondering if it goes far enough.

Categories: Body Contouring News, Plastic Surgery News
January 26, 2012
Plastic surgery trends for 2012

Plastic surgery trends for 2012

With a new year right around the corner, many are thinking about which plastic surgery procedures will be popular.

Categories: Body Contouring News, Breast Surgery News, Plastic Surgery News
January 3, 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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