NEWS UPDATE
Plastic Surgery with Down Syndrome Children Controversial
In Great Britian doctors perform cosmetic surgery on gilr with Down Syndrome.
Health Advocacy Group Renews Concerns About Use of Botox
A health advocacy group, Public Citizen, is asking the Food and Drug Administration to strengthen the warning label on Botox and to provide patients with an assessment of the neurotoxin’s risk potential.
Chinese Women Pay Terrible Price for "Western" Looks
Each year Chinese women who want to look more like their Western counterparts subject themselves to dangerous cosmetic procedures, often with disastrous results.
West Case Emphasizes Need for Pre-Surgical Evaluations
The need for thorough pre-surgical evaluations before cosmetic procedures has been highlighted by the untimely death of Donda West, mother of rapper Kanye West.
Changing Ethnic Patterns Require Cosmetic Surgeons to Adapt
Shifting ethnicity patterns in the United States will increasingly require plastic surgeons and cosmetic professionals to understand the unique requirements of working with darker skin tones.
Computer Measures Attractiveness of Female Face
Individuals who are willing can submit their facial measurements to a computer program developed in Sydney, Australia that will give them a score of attractiveness on a scale of one to 10.
Best Selling Beauty Author Favors Botox, Peels, Laser Therapy
With a current bestseller "How Not to Look Old" flying off the shelves, author Charla Krupp favors conservative cosmetic measures to combat aging.
Youssif Shows Dramatic Improvement After Reconstructive Surgery
Following an extensive procedure that removed half a foot of scar tissue and rebuilt the lower half of his face, five-year-old Youssif can eat normally again and he can smile.
Yale Study Links Plastic Surgery to Reality Show Viewing
Some 57 percent of individuals interviewed in a Yale study affirmed their decision to investigate a cosmetic procedure was linked to their regular watching of reality television programs about the subject.
Death of Kanye West's Mother Raises Concern for Plastic Surgery Safety
The doctor who handled the cosmetic procedures that resulted in the death of singer Kanye West's mother was already under investigation at the time of the incident.
New Plastic Surgery Center to be Built in Corvallis, OR
Samaritan Health Services in Corvallis, OR announces the opening of a new Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery center, and the emphasis, they say, is on reconstruction, not cosmetics.
Greeting Cards for Plastic Surgery Patients
There is, apparently, a greeting card for everything. A Dallas, TX company even offers cards for people having plastic surgery.
Botox for Migraines
Smoothing lines and wrinkles may also help cure headaches. A new use for Botox injections is being studied.
In Great Britian doctors perform cosmetic surgery on gilr with Down Syndrome.
A health advocacy group, Public Citizen, is asking the Food and Drug Administration to strengthen the warning label on Botox and to provide patients with an assessment of the neurotoxin’s risk potential.
Each year Chinese women who want to look more like their Western counterparts subject themselves to dangerous cosmetic procedures, often with disastrous results.
The need for thorough pre-surgical evaluations before cosmetic procedures has been highlighted by the untimely death of Donda West, mother of rapper Kanye West.
Shifting ethnicity patterns in the United States will increasingly require plastic surgeons and cosmetic professionals to understand the unique requirements of working with darker skin tones.
Individuals who are willing can submit their facial measurements to a computer program developed in Sydney, Australia that will give them a score of attractiveness on a scale of one to 10.
With a current bestseller "How Not to Look Old" flying off the shelves, author Charla Krupp favors conservative cosmetic measures to combat aging.
Following an extensive procedure that removed half a foot of scar tissue and rebuilt the lower half of his face, five-year-old Youssif can eat normally again and he can smile.
Some 57 percent of individuals interviewed in a Yale study affirmed their decision to investigate a cosmetic procedure was linked to their regular watching of reality television programs about the subject.
The doctor who handled the cosmetic procedures that resulted in the death of singer Kanye West's mother was already under investigation at the time of the incident.
Samaritan Health Services in Corvallis, OR announces the opening of a new Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery center, and the emphasis, they say, is on reconstruction, not cosmetics.
There is, apparently, a greeting card for everything. A Dallas, TX company even offers cards for people having plastic surgery.
Smoothing lines and wrinkles may also help cure headaches. A new use for Botox injections is being studied.
