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Reuters showcases beautiful photos of plastic surgery

Reuters showcases beautiful photos of plastic surgery

Last year, more than 10 million cosmetic surgical and nonsurgical procedures were performed in the US, an increase of more than 3 percent over the previous year.

Categories: Plastic Surgery News
April 11, 2013
There are many benefits to undergoing two plastic surgery procedures at one time.

Study: Rhinoplasty, chin augmentation combined give long-lasting results

There are many benefits to undergoing two plastic surgery procedures at one time. For starters, it allows patients to combine the amount of time they'd spend laid up, recovering from each individual procedure. Furthermore, combining two or more plastic surgery operations can also enhance the overall aesthetic outcome of cosmetic surgery, and a new study out of Italy confirms that notion.

Categories: Cosmetic Medicine News, Dermal Fillers, Facial Aesthetic Surgery News, Plastic Surgery News
April 3, 2013
The truth behind scary-sounding plastic surgery terms

The truth behind scary-sounding plastic surgery terms

Chemical peel? Microdermabrasion? Laser hair removal? All of these topics sound rather painful, but don't let the wording fool you. These procedures are popular because they provide effective ways to improve one's looks.

Categories: Plastic Surgery News
March 27, 2013
Research ties plastic surgery to higher self-esteem, better mood

Research ties plastic surgery to higher self-esteem, better mood

There are a number of issues for which people choose to go under the knife. Whether it's to fix a condition or simply to improve a person's appearance, plastic surgery has increased in popularity over the years for a variety of reasons. Now, a new study suggests people could be opting for plastic surgery aimed at a little mood boost.

Categories: Plastic Surgery News
March 14, 2013
Most popular cosmetic surgery procedures in 2012

Most popular cosmetic surgery procedures in 2012

The 2012 National Totals for Cosmetic Procedures, hot off the press from the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS), answers an interesting question: “What cosmetic procedures do Americans think are important enough to invest hard-earned dollars in?”

Categories: Plastic Surgery News
March 12, 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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