Statistics from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons indicate a significant rise in facial procedures last year. Both surgical and non-surgical treatments focused on the face saw more growth than any other category. Plastic surgeons did more face lifts, eye lifts, and even more Botox than previous years. Noninvasive treatments like injectable fillers, laser resurfacing […]

A new study published in JAMA’s Facial Plastic Surgery journal takes a closer look at procedures that combine rhinoplasty and chin augmentation to enhance facial profile. Surgeons at the University of Verona evaluated 90 surgical cases performed over a span of 2 years. They assessed the long term stability and aesthetic outcome of simultaneous chin […]

The most significant development in plastic surgery this year is the FDA clearance of cohesive gel implants from Allergan and Sientra. After years of discussion and research, the so-called “gummy bear implant” is now on the market. Here are 5 reasons to consider these new state-of-the-art breast implants. 1. A natural “anatomical” shape The new […]