Plastic Surgery Research

 
 

Surprise! your face doesn't age evenly
Plastic surgeons are tossing out the old-school belief that gravity is the primary culprit for facial aging. A study in June's Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery®, the official medical journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), reveals the human face is made up of distinct fat compartments that individually...
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Pectoral Implants Viable Option for Men [STUDY]
For men with mild gynecomastia or excess breast tissue, the shame of their pecs can be paralyzing. Pectoral etching is proving to be a viable option for men who do not want pectoral implants but want to feel more comfortable with their chest, according to a study in December's Plastic...
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World Economy Down - Plastic Surgery Proceedures UP! [REPORT]
Showing sensitivity to weaknesses in the U.S. economy, plastic surgery was not spared from the recession's grasp. According to the newest national procedural statistics report from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), in 2008, doctors performed over 12 million cosmetic plastic surgery procedures -- encompassing both surgical and minimally-invasive...
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More people getting Plastic Surgery Proceedures [REPORT]
A decline in Americans undergoing cosmetic surgery and treatments, as reported by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) today, appears to be a pause triggered by the recession rather than a wholesale change in attitudes toward cosmetic makeovers. According to a new online survey by Harris Interactive of 2,148...
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