San Francisco-based plastic surgeon Dr. Donald Brown released “Swimming in Breast Implants,” a new infographic containing the most current facts and statistics on breast augmentation in the United States, this week. The graphic’s information is based on research made available by the National Institute of Health (NIH), American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), RealSelf.com, and the United States [...]
The third Aesthetic Plastic Surgery / Anti Aging Medicine: The Next Generation Symposium will be held on July 20-22, 2012 at the Conrad New York, a new luxury complex overlooking the Hudson River adjacent to One World Trade Center tower. This interactive, multidisciplinary conference will feature a world-class faculty presenting advancements in aesthetic surgery, cosmetic medicine and anti-aging [...]
Jan 26 2012 | Posted in
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If you have stubborn fat and extra skin around your midsection that even dieting and exercise cannot touch, a tummy tuck can often help. A surgical procedure, a tummy tuck (also known as an abdominoplasty) removes excess fat and skin while tightening the muscles of your abdomen, giving your belly a smoother appearance. Before getting [...]
Jan 25 2012 | Posted in
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Ouchless® Needle by BellaNovus Development Company LLC, a medical design and manufacturing company, announces that Dr. Mariano Busso is the latest in a growing list of physicians nationwide to announce the adoption of its use for cosmetic injections. Dr. Busso is on the forefront of this innovative, emerging technology that minimizes localized pain resulting from [...]
Resolutions come in all shapes, sizes and – colors? Banishing brown spots and red blotches through photo facial IPL therapy have made people’s New Year’s to-do lists. The American Society of Plastic Surgeons reports that, in 2010 alone, U.S. consumers spent more than $216 Million pursuing Intense Pulsed Light therapy. IPL therapy is a minimally-invasive [...]
Jan 23 2012 | Posted in
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Today, Solta Medical, Inc. (Nasdaq: SLTM), the pioneer in fractional resurfacing and non-invasive skin tightening and a global market leader in aesthetic treatments, announced the arrival of its groundbreaking Liposonix technology in the United States and Canada. Using advanced high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) technology, Liposonix is a non-surgical permanent fat reduction procedure that has been [...]
Jan 20 2012 | Posted in
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According to a recent report by the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, nearly 9.5 million cosmetic procedures were carried out in 2010; surgical procedures accounted for 17 percent of total cosmetic procedures. These numbers represent an increase of almost 9 percent in cosmetic surgical procedures. The most common cosmetic surgery procedure of 2010 was [...]
Jan 19 2012 | Posted in
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New year, new you? Some people may be going under the knife to alter their appearance, with more saying they would do so if cost weren’t an issue. A new survey from CouponCabin.com reports that nearly one-in-four U.S. adults (23 percent) said they would get plastic surgery if cost were not an issue. Women were [...]
Jan 18 2012 | Posted in
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Once reserved for tracking a developing baby’s growth, ultrasound (now used in Ulthera® skin tightening) is the latest tool utilized by the board certified plastic and reconstructive surgeons at Atlanta Plastic Surgery, P.C. to reduce the appearance of lax skin and wrinkles associated with aging of the face, brow, eyelids, and neck without surgery or [...]
If you want to melt your muffin top or lose your love handles, Plastic Surgery Associates has the solution. CoolSculpting is a new, non-surgical treatment that often can be used for those who do not wish to have liposuction. Marin area men and women are finding that this procedure can reduce areas of excess fat [...]
Jan 16 2012 | Posted in
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