More people than ever are seeking cosmetic surgery to enhance their appearance. The growth of this field of surgery has not only attracted patients, but also some medical practitioners who haven’t necessarily been trained and/or credentialed in the specialty of plastic surgery. If you are searching … [Read more...]
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month
October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. All across the country, organizations are conducting events intended to increase awareness of the dangers of breast cancer and to raise money for breast cancer research. Breast Cancer Awareness Month is now officially 25 years old. Since 1985, … [Read more...]
Be Careful When Choosing a Cosmetic Surgeon
As cosmetic surgery grows in popularity across the United States, more and more surgeons are performing these procedures. However, not all cosmetic surgeons are equal, and you should do your homework before hiring someone to perform breast augmentation, liposuction, a tummy tuck, or any other … [Read more...]
A Reminder to Choose a Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon
Cosmetic surgery has some attendant risks no matter what, but working with a board-certified plastic surgeon reduces those risks dramatically. People who seek treatment from non-board-certified plastic surgeon often find out too late the consequences of their decision. Consider the current lawsuit … [Read more...]
Choosing Your Cosmetic Surgeon
Cosmetic surgeons are available throughout the U.S. and regardless of where you live you probably have at least some choice in which one to see. Most also have websites giving a lot of information about their training, experience, staff, facilities, and services. Check the Qualifications Choose a … [Read more...]
Undo-plasty?
If you are considering cosmetic surgery, you have probably already heard the refrain time and again, "find an experienced cosmetic surgeon." There are reasons for this. As the numbers of people looking for cosmetic surgery has sky-rocketed in the last several years, so have the numbers of people … [Read more...]
Doctor Connection
When you've made the decision to have cosmetic surgery, your number one step is to find a doctor. Just like for anything else, research is important. Don't just open the telephone book and point, do your homework. You should: 1. Call several doctors in your area that are located close to your … [Read more...]
Get Sound Advice BEFORE Undergoing a Cosmetic Surgery Procedure
As so many of us know, the combined effects of aging, gravity, and the sun can wreck havoc on the skin.But people are peeling, injecting, and lifting their way back to a more youthful complexion at an ever-increasing rate.The number of different procedures that are offered to improve the appearance … [Read more...]
Get a QUALITY Plastic Surgeon
When someone makes the decision to have cosmetic surgery, the main focus is looking younger and more attractive without paying a fortune.While inexpensive surgery is a reasonable request, some patients put their very lives in danger searching for the cheapest surgery.Horror stories of patients that … [Read more...]