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FDA Approves Tissue Adhesive for Post-Op Tummy Tuck
© tashatuvango – Fotolia.com The very first adhesive for holding tissue together without the use of stitches has been approved by the FDA. TissuGlu by Cohera Medical has been successfully used in 130...
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Chinese Teen “Too Beautiful to Look At” After Extreme Plastic Surgery
© blueperfume – Fotolia.com In the last 12 months, news reports have followed Asia in its insatiable quest for plastic surgery, sometimes in the most extreme ways. In fact, according to the...
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Kylie Jenner Challenge Results in Lip Filler Admission
© Subbotina Anna In April, teens began using the hashtag #KylieJennerChallenge to document their DIY lip plumping using a shotglass and some serious suction. The results were horrifying as people...
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What Plastic Surgery Will Look Like in the Future
Written by James Christian, RPA-C © Konstantin Yuganov – Fotolia.com In an April 26, 2015 article in The Wall Street Journal, Dr. Patrick J. Byrne goes into depth about his ideas of the way plastic...
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Did Iggy Azalea Get Facial Plastic Surgery?
Written by James Christian, RPA-C © Netfalls – Fotolia.com At the Billboard Music Awards on May 17, 2015, Iggy Azalea was sporting her usual flare for the provocative in her blue mini two-piece outfit....
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Who Performed Feminization Surgery on Caitlyn Jenner?
© stasenso – Fotolia.com Written by James Christian, RPA-C Feminization surgery is a series of procedures that some transgender people consider as they transition from male to female. The purpose is...
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Fat Injections Used in Gynecomastia Surgery Study With Good Results
© pkchai – Fotolia.com Written by A. Abraham Levin, MD In the April 2015 Oxford Aesthetic Surgical Journal, a study was published documenting the results of twenty-six men with gynecomastia who...
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FDA Approves New NATRELLE INSPIRA Textured Breast Implants
© Monkey Business – Fotolia.com Written by A. Abraham Levin, MD In a press release sent out on June 4, 2015, Actavis plc announced that they acquired Allergan, Inc. and that the FDA has just approved...
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New TIME Magazine Issue Covers the Topic of Plastic Surgery
© De Visu – Fotolia.com By A. Abraham Levin, MD To peer into the world of plastic surgery is what TIME Magazine aimed to do in its latest issue. For the cover shot, they hired renowned fashion...
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Facial Paralysis Patients Helped By Hyaluronic Acid Injections
© sframe – Fotolia.com By James Christian, RPA-C In a story published in June 2015, a study collaboration done by Johns Hopkins University and Stanford University revealed that hyaluronic acid (HA)...
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Superman Fan Featured on the E! TV Show Botched
© BillionPhotos.com – Fotolia.com Written by A. Abraham Levin, MD What do you get when you combine an obsession with perfection, illegal fillers, and the desire to look exactly like Superman? The...
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Ariel Winter Breast Reduction Surgery
By A. Abraham Levin, MD As a young 17-year old, Ariel Winter’s recent decision to have breast reduction surgery is not without scrutiny from the press and general public. With celebrities flocking to...
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Tax Refund for Foreign Plastic Surgery Recipients in South Korea
© utoimage – Fotolia.com By James Christian, RPA-C In an effort to bolster its tourism, South Korea is offering a Value-Added Tax (VAT) refund for 2016 foreigners who come to their country for plastic...
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Disturbing New Trend: Plastic Surgery for Pets in South Korea
© Ermolaev Alexandr – Fotolia.com By James Christian, RPA-C In South Korea, the “plastic surgery capital of the world”, it’s estimated that about 20% of women have had cosmetic enhancement of some...
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Gynecomastia Related to Insulin Growth Factor in Puberty
In an August 19, 2015 study published in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, it was found that 49% of the subjects developed gynecomastia during puberty. Once thought of as a less...
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Jessica Rabbit Look-a-Like – Plastic Surgery Gone Too Far?
We help people improve their appearance. We believe everyone is beautiful, and sometimes, people want an adjustment here or there to make themselves feel as pretty on the outside as they are on the...
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Mother Seeks Plastic Surgery After E-Cigarette Explodes in Her Face
You never know when an accident will happen. When it does, it’s crucial to have the right medical team that can address the physical and psychological effects. This is because many people that end up...
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Four Types of Men Seeking Cosmetic Surgery
Everyone is different. We enjoy this about our work with people. However, we have found something interesting that we would like to share with you. © Phase4Photography - Fotolia The American Society...
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5 Reasons Entrepreneurs Choose to Have Plastic Surgery
Many entrepreneurs have been coming in to see us for various plastic surgeries. As we ask our patients the reasons they are considering procedures, we have noticed many similarities. The following are...
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Our Response to a Dear Abby Reader About the Shame of Cosmetic Surgery
A man in his 50s asked Dear Abby what he should do because his daughter was thinking about seeking cosmetic surgery for a hump on her nose. He also had a hump on his nose before electing to remove it...
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