Dr. Phillip Chang, a Board Certified Plastic Surgeon, is one of the first Cosmetic Surgeons to perform the nonsurgical procedure called the One Hour Rhinoplasty in Northern Virginia. He will be performing the procedure to select patients at the Aesthetica Cosmetic Surgery and Laser Center and Radiance Spa, as well as to interested patients in [...]
Busty British women are finding another way to celebrate their body confidence by throwing ‘boobirthdays’ to mark the anniversary of their breast augmentation surgery, in a bid to demonstrate the positive effect it has had on their lives. With specific blogs and sites dedicated to cosmetic surgery, such as boobjobsupportforum.forumotion.co.uk, being used by bloggers to [...]
The Baker Gordon Symposium attracts thousands of surgeons around the world to learn the latest trends and techniques from the masters within the cosmetic industry. The symposium is the biggest convention for the industry and will be inviting Dr. Roger Khouri, MD, FACS of the Miami Breast Center at the annual event to discuss an [...]
A new national conference on breast cancer hosted and sponsored by Georgetown University Hospital in Washington, DC, will spotlight important developments in breast cancer care including surgical techniques such as nipple-sparing mastectomies with breast reconstruction that not only remove the cancer but also allow women to have natural, healthy breasts. The Georgetown University Hospital Conference [...]
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Plastic surgeons are happily reporting an upturn in breast augmentation surgeries and many attribute the trend in part to the popularity of the television series Mad Men, in particular its voluptuous star Christina Hendricks. The 35 year-old full figured and well endowed star was voted “The Sexiest Woman Alive” by female readers of Esquire magazine [...]
After an intensive review of known cases of a rare form of cancer in breast implant recipients, the Food and Drug Administration says women with implants may have a very small, but increased risk of developing anaplastic large cell lymphoma, or ALCL. FDA scientists reached that conclusion after examining scientific literature that focused on cases [...]
Breast augmentation is a procedure that is provided to correct breast asymmetry.Breast Augmentation is done using saline or memory gel implants that give a balanced size, shape and form to the breasts. The FDA has approved the use of both implants after studies had proved that they are safe and cause no serious complications. Innovative [...]
Twenty-eight year old LeAnn Rimes recently cut the bonds of marriage and it looks like she may have enhanced her cleavage for the next chapter of her life. Rumors abound that the singer/songwriter has upgrades herself to a C-cup with breast augmentation surgery. Recent photos of her with her new fiance in Cabo San Lucas, [...]
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Plastic surgeons looking to expand their connection to patients and provide value-added services to grow their practices are looking to the mobile app market as their next big opportunity. These mobile apps offer features that allow photo morphing to show real patient before-and-after photos and many other options. Pixineers.com has become the leading app development [...]
The researchers, led by Robert Shaw, Jr., MD, at the University of Rochester Medical Center, analyzed computed tomography scans of the facial bones in young (age 20 to 40), middle-aged (41 to 64), and older (65 and up) age groups. All scans were performed for medical reasons-not for planning plastic surgery. Detailed measurements in three-dimensional reconstructions [...]