Women – and men – have recently been geting a lot of attention for plastic surgery and it’s often negative. From celebrity plastic surgery rumors that spread like wild fire to religious statements made recently by the Vatican comparing plastic surgery to a “burqa made of flesh”. This has all come despite the fact that plastic surgery […]
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It’s a good question, right? And one many have pondered on. Which is why Huffington Post featured a great article answering this very question by plastic surgeon, Dr. Mathew Plant. The word Plastic in greek is plastikos, which is greek for “to mould”. It makes sense as plastic surgery involves manipulating and repositiong tissue to suit
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Self-esteem is an essential aspect of our lives, affecting- how we perceive ourselves, how we interact with others, and how we cope with challenges. It is therefore, no surprise that people who struggle with low self-esteem may turn to plastic surgery as a means of boosting their confidence. However is plastic surgery truly an effective
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There’s no question that Botox works well to diminish wrinkles and I’m sure the 3-4 million patients that received Botox just last year would attest to it’s effectiveness. Botox also continues to gain popularity within the medical field from treating migraines to helping patients with bladder control issues. We recently wrote an article titled, “Botox –
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When it comes to rejuvenation of facial and neck skin, fractional CO2 laser resurfacing provides amazing results with much easier recovery than traditional ablative techniques. Laser skin resurfacing was once much more painful, invasive, and was a one-size fits all treatment. Today, fractional CO2 laser resurfacing technology is much more versatile with more mild side-effects.
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WHAT IS A FACELIFT? Dr. Thompson sees a considerable amount of patients regarding facial rejuvenation of the face and neck and the amount of facelift surgeries he performs each year is far above the national average. When patients visit him for their intial consultation, they often report deep frustration in the looseness of their jowls,
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With the many options in plastic surgery today, it’s no wonder it’s growing in popularity. But did you ever wonder how plastic surgeons do what they do? Here are the most popular procedures and the techniques by which they’re completed. You’ll find that most of them involve incisions and the removal or relocation of skin,
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With advancements in technology, patients are looking for the latest and greatest non-invasive cosmetic lasers to help them achieve their aesthetic goals and avoid the knife. Because any surgery will carry some level of risk and recovery time, it’s no wonder laser treatments have become so popular. And while they are beneficial for many, others will find
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Deciding to undergo plastic surgery is not easy and should never be something one jumps in to without fully evaluating why they want plastic surgery and researching a qualified plastic surgeon. It can be especially difficult when the decision involves children, as otoplasty surgery often does. Otoplasty surgery involves reshaping and/or sculpting a patient’s ears
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You’ve likely already read the headlines following Renee Zellwegger’s shocking appearance at Elle’s Women in Hollywood Awards in Beverly Hills this past Monday. She pretty much left every everyone asking, “What happened to her face?” and sent media sources into a frenzy. The 45 year old academy award winner addressed the plastic surgery rumors the
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