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Bringing Youth Back to Aging Eyes
Date Posted: 6/30/2008
Your eyes are vital to your physical appearance since they are often the first thing people notice when they look at you. Any change to your eyes, such as getting rid of sagging, wrinkles and bags, can ...

Looking Great Over 50
Date Posted: 5/28/2008
Our skin is the first thing that shows the signs of aging. As we get older and with years of sun exposure, pollution and possible drinking or smoking, the appearance of wrinkles, crow’s feet, forehead ...

A Glimpse at the Future of Plastic Surgery
Date Posted: 4/14/2008
Statistics by the American Society of Plastic Surgery reveal that cosmetic surgery procedures increased 198% between 1992 and 2000. That dramatic increase led to another 48% increase from 2000 to 2006. ...

Contour Threadlift™ Becoming Trendy Facelift Option
Date Posted: 3/20/2008
Current trends point to cosmetic surgery procedures that offer a minimal recovery time. People want to go back to work sooner and don’t want to wait long before being able to return to work. For ...

A Glimpse at the Future of Plastic Surgery
Date Posted: 2/14/2008
Statistics by the American Society of Plastic Surgery reveal that cosmetic surgery procedures increased 198% between 1992 and 2000. That dramatic increase led to another 48% increase from 2000 to 2006. ...

"Face" the Facts
Date Posted: 2/13/2008
Let’s “face” it – everyone will experience old age at one time or another. Some of us haven’t quite hit old age yet, but are trying to prevent wrinkles and maintain our youthful ...

Men Undergoing Facial Cosmetic Surgery to Reverse the Signs of Aging
Date Posted: 2/8/2008
Contrary to common belief, cosmetic surgery is not just for women. Nowadays, both men and women are seeing the benefits of cosmetic surgery.In the past, men did not have cosmetic surgery procedures done, ...

All About Facial Rejuvenation
Date Posted: 2/8/2008
The skin on our face is the most visible part of our body. As we age, so does our skin – by thinning out and losing elasticity. The natural collagen and elastin tissues that once kept our skin ...

Frequently Asked Questions (Faqs)
Date Posted: 1/22/2008
Q: What is plastic surgery? A: Plastic surgery is a medical field that deals with surgery on the skin, face, hands, breasts and other body parts. This surgical specialty reshapes or remolds facial ...

The New Year - the New You
Date Posted: 12/20/2007
Life’s twists and turns, busy schedules, family responsibilities, catching up at work – all the factors causing you to push back the cosmetic surgery on your agenda. With the New Year upon ...

Ethnicity and Cosmetic Surgery
Date Posted: 12/7/2007
As more African Americans, Asian Americans, Hispanic Americans, and other ethnic groups are going under the knife, plastic surgeons are trying to preserve ethnic identity. According to the American Society ...

Smoking and Plastic Surgery
Date Posted: 12/6/2007
Over 400,000 people die each year from smoking-related illnesses. Most smokers don’t realize the hazards smoking causes, especially when it comes to plastic surgery. Regular smokers, those exposed ...

Doctor Consultation Tips
Date Posted: 12/6/2007
Once you have decided to have plastic surgery and have found a Board Certified Plastic Surgeon, your next step is to have consultation. A consultation is an important opportunity which allocates time ...

Men and Cosmetic Surgery
Date Posted: 12/6/2007
Men are setting cosmetic surgery trends just as women are. Men are getting conscious of the way they look and prefer to enhance their appearances to feel better about themselves. Cosmetic surgery procedures ...

How to Choose A Plastic Surgeon
Date Posted: 11/11/2007
Plastic surgery is rapidly growing in popularity. More and more people are turning to plastic surgery to change their lifestyle and feel good, both inside and out. As this field is on the rise, it becomes ...

Plastic Surgeon Qualifications
Date Posted: 11/11/2007
Plastic surgery deals with reconstruction, repair or replacement of physical defects on various parts of the body. A plastic surgeon needs to be competent, highly skilled and knowledgeable in order to ...

How to Plan for Surgery
Date Posted: 11/11/2007
You’ve had plastic surgery on your mind for a while. The only thing holding you back is the confusion of choosing a right procedure, finding a trusted plastic surgeon and just simply how to plan ...

Local Vs. General Anesthesia

What are the risks and recovery differences between local anesthesia and general anesthesia?
Mini Facelift Doctors

I am 43 years old and have noticed a significant change in my face lately -"drooping jowls". I think I'm too young for a full facelift and heard that "mini" facelifts are an option ...
Pack Away Your Pack-A-Day?

How long do I have to quit smoking before and after surgery?
Pain Management

Do doctors provide antibiotics before surgery and pain killers after surgery?

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