Currently, for cosmetic breast augmentation, saline filled breast implants are the only option available for women in the United States. These implants have a solid silicone shell filled with saline. In the event of leakage, the saline is simply absorbed by your body and your breast decreases in … [Read more...]
Calf Augmentation a Success
Sheila Simmons, New York, hadn't worn skirts in years. She felt very insecure about her legs, which seemed to be too skinny in the calves. "They lack structure and shape," said Sheila. She had thought all hope was lost, until she discovered calf augmentation. A reliable cosmetic surgeon performed a … [Read more...]
Scarlett Johansson has no problem with cosmetic surgery.
Scarlett Johansson, the youthful actress of 21, starring in such films as Eight Legged Freaks, Lost in Translation and The Island has said that she is determined to fight the signs of aging with cosmetic surgery, when time causes her features to deteriorate. The young actress still believes, … [Read more...]
Fraxel: A New Way to Improve Your Face
If you're looking for a new way to give your face a refreshed, youthful look, search no more! The new Fraxel procedure uses a laser and blue dye to give your face something even a good old fashioned facelift can't manage: skin improvement. For those of you frustrated with face washes and scrubs this … [Read more...]
Gwyneth Paltrow Open to Plastic Surgery
The famous actress of such movies as The Royal Tenenbaums and Proof remains stunning, but faces human problems like the rest of us. She has the joys of a mother, with her 17 month infant and another child on its way, but she also bears the burdens. She claims that any woman who has breastfed their … [Read more...]
The Future of Cosmetic Surgery
The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery has let loose to the public its predictions for cosmetic surgery in 2006. An overview of its predictions is as follows: Silicone gel breast implants will be approved by the FDA. As we know, the implants are currently in debate due to minor … [Read more...]
Like a Virgin
In what could well be the next miracle for women in the field of plastic surgery, hymen surgery is coming out into the open and leaving incredible new possibilities for women. Hymenoplasty, a controversial procedure in which the hymen is reattached, has been around since at least the 1970's, but has … [Read more...]
How did we get to where we are today regarding silicone gel breast implants?
Modern breast augmentation began in the early 1960's with the introduction of silicone gel breast implants. The silicone gel breast implants were constructed of one type of silicone making an outer shell and an inner formulation of silicone for the filler. This type of implant was very popular … [Read more...]
FDA Ban on Silicone May Provide New Hope
While the FDA's desicion to maintain the ban on silicone gel breast implants, doctors are coming up with new, potentially better alternatives for those seeking bustier profiles. Their newest development are "gummies"- breast implants with the consistencies of gummy bears. They have all the positive … [Read more...]
Alternatives to Facelifts for Neck “Wattles”
When people get older, they develop a less defined chin and jaw line due to fat deposits, loose skin and weakening muscles, creating the look of unsightly loose skin under the chin where it meets the neck. This is referred to as a "wattle". It has always been thought that the best procedure for … [Read more...]
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