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The goal of a mommy makeover is to restore the shape and appearance of a woman’s body after childbearing.
A breast lift, also known as mastopexy, raises the breasts by removing excess skin and tightening the surrounding tissue to reshape and support the new breast contour.
Five common questions everyone has about getting a facelift
A surgical facelift remains an excellent option for many women and men who want better facial definition, smoother skin and an overall younger appearance.
Helping to demystify the tummy tuck
One of the most popular procedures in plastic surgery is the tummy tuck. However, it is also one of the most misunderstood procedures.
American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS)
The over 2,600 member American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS), founded in 1967, is the leading organization of ABMS-certified plastic surgeons who specialize in cosmetic plastic surgery. www.surgery.org www.twitter.com/asaps
Safety: The Scary Reality Of Silicone Injections
They say, forewarned is forearmed. And while we have no idea who “they” are, we do know a thing or two about “forewarning” and…
Tummy Tuck: The Different Types Of Abdominoplasty
If we learned anything from Goldilocks, it’s that no chair, porridge or bed can be all things to all people. Most things can’t. That includes…
Sun Damage Drama: Anti-Aging Treatments For Sun Ravaged Skin
While there are plenty of apps out there that claim to be able to judge one’s age with precision, none can compare with the stone cold, in-person…
The Blow-Dry Lie: Who Should You Really Trust With Injections?
As injectable treatments continue to flourish, rising complications threaten the landscape, spurring debate over where to pin the blame.
Recovery Times for The Most Popular Plastic Surgery Procedures
You’ve done your research, chosen the right board-certified plastic surgeon and gotten through your surgery without a hitch. Now you can’t wait…
Get information from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons about what questions to ask your plastic surgeon during your brow lift consultation.
New Data Shows That Americans Spent More Than $2 Billion on Silicone Gel Breast Implants and Injectables in 2018 alone. ⠀
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BREAST IMPLANTS:⠀
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🔹329,914 breast augmentation procedures were performed in 2018 by plastic surgeons certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.⠀
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🔹88% of those breast augmentation procedures consisted of silicone gel implants⠀
$1,146,936,553 spent on silicone gel implants in just one year.⠀
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🔹The number of breast augmentation procedures performed has increased by 15% in the past five years.⠀
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INJECTABLES:⠀
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🔹2,671,130 injectable procedures were performed in 2018.⠀
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🔹67% consisted of botulinum toxin injections and 30% of which consisted of hyaluronic acid injections⠀
A total of $1,155,509,471 was spent on injectables last year.⠀
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🔹The number of injectable procedures performed has increased by 39% in the past five years.⠀
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Men are lining up for plastic surgery like never before
The face of plastic surgery has typically been female: pouty lips, a pert nose, taut skin. But as more and more Americans go under the knife, the gender scales are beginning to balance. According t…
American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS)
The over 2,600 member American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS), founded in 1967, is the leading organization of ABMS-certified plastic surgeons who specialize in cosmetic plastic surgery. www.surgery.org www.twitter.com/asaps
What everyone needs to know about the aging process
Understanding the aging process throughout your lifespan is necessary if you plan on slowing or reversing it.
How plastic surgery can help you achieve your New Year's resolutions
So how might plastic surgery factor in with New Year’s resolutions? We can all agree that when we know we are looking our best, we tend to perform better at work, thrive in social situations and even in our own heads.
Why the holiday season is the perfect time for plastic surgery
Whether it’s to look and feel your best for your holiday social events or recover in time for summer, the holiday season is usually a plastic surgeon’s busiest time of the year.
Why the holiday season is the perfect time for plastic surgery
Whether it’s to look and feel your best for your holiday social events or recover in time for summer, the holiday season is usually a plastic surgeon’s busiest time of the year.
We all love a bargain, but there are some that are too good to be true. Check out these tips from ASAPS past-president, Clyde Ishii, MD, and fellow plastic surgeons on how to spot a shady beauty “bargain” and fake fillers – bit.ly/2IedrIp Via: Cosmopolitan
TV shows like Botched have shown that selecting an unqualified surgeon can go very wrong and lead to life-threatening outcomes. ASAPS member and board-certified plastic surgeon Stanley Poulos, MD (Plastic Surgery Specialists) highlights the red flags no patient should ignore when selecting a surgeon. Get the list here — bit.ly/2CunVn7
