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Black women come out of the closet to attend a Botox party televised on “20/20”

Black women begin to embrace plastic surgery

As part of her “20/20” TV special on plastic surgery, Barbara Walters interviewed a group of black or African-American women who had undergone breast augmentation, rhinoplasty and Botox injections.

Categories: Breast Surgery News, Plastic Surgery News
March 14, 2012
Radio station gives hope to two women in need of breast surgery

Radio station gives hope to two women in need of breast surgery

Two Chicago-area women will receive a free consultation and breast surgery from a board-certified plastic surgeon of their own choosing, thanks to a contest held by a classic rock station WLUP.

Categories: Breast Surgery News, Plastic Surgery News
March 12, 2012
Parents question age rating on breast augmentation iPhone app

Parents question age rating on breast augmentation iPhone app

Some parents are questioning whether an iStore app that allows users to see what they might look like with breast implants is appropriate for children, reports the Herald Sun.

Categories: Age/Gender Issues, Breast Surgery News, Psychological Issues
March 2, 2012
Survey finds breast augmentation surgery benefits more than just breast size

Survey finds breast augmentation surgery benefits more than just breast size

A new survey finds that individuals who undergo breast augmentation surgery or breast lift surgery enjoy benefits that go beyond an improved appearance and self-esteem.

Categories: Breast Surgery News, Psychological Issues
February 23, 2012
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

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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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