Cosmetic Surgery October 28, 2015 Can plastic surgery make you appear more trustworthy? Patients often undergo facial plastic surgery in hopes of achieving a more youthful appearance, but a study published online Thursday in the journal JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery suggests certain procedures can also impact what people think about patients’ personalities.
Cosmetic Surgery October 28, 2015 Woman dies after injecting Vaseline into breasts A 39-year-old Argentinean woman died after attempting to enhance the size of her breasts by injecting them with Vaseline.
Cosmetic Surgery October 27, 2015 Men in suits are lining up to have their double chins removed Some people inherit their father’s baby blues, or their mother’s blond hair.
Cosmetic Surgery October 27, 2015 Botched tummy tuck causes woman's belly button to erupt A British woman has been awarded $36,000 after a botched tummy tuck operation caused her belly button to erupt, the Hull Daily Mail reported.
Cosmetic Surgery October 27, 2015 Laser treatment best option for varicose veins When treating varicose veins, laser therapy remains the best option, a new study says.
Cosmetic Surgery October 27, 2015 Plastic surgeons from different countries prefer different breast shapes In an international study, plastic surgeons from different countries had varying preferences for the ideal size and shape of breasts and size of areolas.
Cosmetic Surgery October 27, 2015 Stem cell face lift: Does it work? Doctors and researchers have long said that stem cell therapy has the potential to change the face of human disease. But what if stem cells could be used to reverse the aging process as well?
Cosmetic Surgery October 27, 2015 New body-tightening treatment gets results without surgery Nearly 2 million Americans go under the knife each year to look younger. A new treatment gives patients the youthful appearance they want, without invasive surgery
Cosmetic Surgery October 27, 2015 What you need to know about breast implants In 2012, more than 330,000 women in the United States elected to have breast augmentation surgery. In consultations, women ask dozens of questions about the safety, durability and longevity of saline and silicone gel implants – the two types that are approved for sale by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. Here’s a sampling.
Cosmetic Surgery October 27, 2015 Varicose vein treatment wins U.S. approval British pharmaceutical firm BTG said U.S. regulators had approved its varicose vein treatment that uses an injectable foam to dissolve the veins as an alternative to surgical removal.
Cosmetic Surgery October 27, 2015 Study: Why doctors make horrible surgery mistakes To err is human, and deadly when those humans are doctors.