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Plastic surgery’s link to psychology

Plastic surgery’s link to psychology

A recent study presented at the 30th Anniversary Meeting of the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS) finds that individuals who undergo various plastic surgery procedures enjoy a positive psychological effect, improved quality of life and increased perceptions of well-being.

Categories: Plastic Surgery News, Psychological Issues
May 15, 2012
Loose skin under the jawline can be improved with chin augmentation.

Chin implants amp up plastic surgery statistics

Men have always masked a weak chin with a beard.

Categories: Age/Gender Issues, Psychological Issues
April 25, 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
Doctors propose ban on plastic surgery advertising in the UK

Doctors propose ban on plastic surgery advertising in the UK

The British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (BAAPS) is urging lawmakers to ban all advertising for plastic surgeries.

Categories: Plastic Surgery News, Psychological Issues
February 21, 2012

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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