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Ben Roethlisberger undergoes plastic surgery after injury

Ben Roethlisberger undergoes plastic surgery after injury

In the first quarter of a recent football game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and Baltimore Ravens, Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger was hit so hard in the face that his nose was visibly broken. Despite the fact that he returned to the game, the two-time Super Bowl winner underwent plastic surgery two days later to correct the injury,the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.

Categories: Facial Aesthetic Surgery News
December 19, 2010
Botox, facial fillers popular choices for staying competitive in the workforce

Botox, facial fillers popular choices for staying competitive in the workforce

For a number of patients who undergo cosmetic surgery, the decision to go under the knife is often made in the hopes that their new appearance will make make them feel more confident and secure. However, for others like 47-year-old Vivian Borreggine, it is a business decision, ABC affiliate WHAM reports.

Categories: Facial Aesthetic Surgery News
December 17, 2010
English woman satisfied after years-long battle with deformity

English woman satisfied after years-long battle with deformity

Although 20-year-old Holly-Jo Jenkins has a nearly flawless appearance now, the beauty therapist from Bristol, England, has had to undergo numerous surgeries in her young life to repair a cleft lip and palate, The Daily Mail reports.

Categories: Facial Aesthetic Surgery News
December 6, 2010
Botox can help reduce insecurities in adults

Anti-aging treatments can help reduce insecurities in adults

While many people may think that self confidence is an issue that goes away once adolescence, the truth is that many baby boomers feel insecure about their appearance. In fact, a recent survey indicates that more than half of those over 40 are interested in reducing the signs of aging they show, the Toronto Sun reports.

Categories: Facial Aesthetic Surgery News
December 3, 2010
Importance of qualified surgeon grows with delicate procedure

Importance of qualified surgeon grows with delicate procedure

When President Barack Obama suffered a split lip while playing basketball over the Thanksgiving holiday, a large number of Americans likely sympathized with his injury. A cut lip is one of the most common sports-related injuries and the one that most frequently requires plastic surgery, CNN reports.

Categories: Facial Aesthetic Surgery News
December 1, 2010

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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