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Building up the cheeks can lift the rest of the face

Even strong cheekbones are not forever

Most of us were raised with the message that "strong cheekbones" are an antidote to the aging process and those lucky enough to have them will age well. The April issue of Harper's Bazaar has a healthy respect for cheekbones but indicates that, sadly, cheekbones lose volume and need a boost sooner or later.

Categories: Cosmetic Medicine News, Injectables
April 1, 2013
Washington woman caught injecting Botox without a license

Washington woman caught injecting Botox without a license

A recent case out of Kennewick, Washington, should stand as a reminder to all people considering Botox injections that patient safety must be the top priority.

Categories: Cosmetic Medicine News, Injectables, Patient Safety
February 27, 2013
The difference between Botox and facial fillers

The difference between Botox and facial fillers

Sick of deep lines on your face? Wishing you could get a quick fix for the signs of aging around your mouth and eyes? You may think that Botox is your only option, but in fact there are other injectable cosmetics that plastic surgeons use to treat some lines on the face.

Categories: Cosmetic Medicine News, Dermal Fillers, Injectables
February 15, 2013
Talking with your doctor about Botox safety

Talking with your doctor about Botox safety

The number one way to make sure your plastic surgery goes well is to speak with a board-certified plastic surgeon.

Categories: Anti-Aging News, Cosmetic Medicine News, Injectables, Plastic Surgery News, Patient Safety
February 12, 2013
Botox helps boy with cerebral palsy

Botox helps boy with cerebral palsy

Botox isn't just a cosmetic medicine that can erase facial wrinkles - for some, it's a necessity. The injectable cosmetic can be used for many different purposes aside from reducing the signs of aging, as shown by a recent story from Indiana's News Center.

Categories: Cosmetic Medicine News, Injectables, Plastic Surgery News
February 7, 2013

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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