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Cosmetic surgery procedures you may want to think twice about

In a savvy Allure magazine article, Joan Kron states, “…the most dangerous word in plastic surgery may be ‘new.’”

Categories: Cosmetic Medicine News, Laser Procedures, Facial Aesthetic Surgery News, Patient Safety
February 19, 2013
What's the deal with laser hair removal?

What's the deal with laser hair removal?

If you're used to shaving, waxing or bleaching your body hair, then you may be wondering what's all the buzz about laser hair removal?

Categories: Age/Gender Issues, Cosmetic Medicine News, Laser Procedures, Plastic Surgery News
January 24, 2013
Winter may be the best time to undergo cosmetic surgery

Winter may be the best time to undergo cosmetic surgery

Though many complain about their complexion during the winter, it appears as though the colder season may be the best time to undergo a variety of skin-related cosmetic procedures. Tanned skin may be resistant to many laser procedures, including the removal of sun spots or unwanted hair, according to The New York Times.

Categories: Cosmetic Medicine News, Laser Procedures
February 4, 2011

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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