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View ArticleTypes of Breast Lift - Mastopexy
New plastic surgery statistics released 3/31/14 by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) show that breast lift procedures are growing at twice the rate of breast implant surgeries. Since...
View ArticleNew Break Through Treatment for Keloids
Keloids are the overgrowth of scar tissue in response to skin injury or irritation. They frequently persist at the site of injury, often recur after surgical removal and overgrow the boundaries of the...
View ArticleEar Pinning - Otoplasty
Prominent ears can be socially traumatic for children in their early school years. It is sad that we have non-surgical ways to treat this in infants using the EarWell so they never have to go through...
View ArticleLipedema, Lymphedema and Fat Legs
The 4 main causes for enlarging leg girth or circumference are lipedema (accumulation of fat in the legs), lymphedema (obstruction of lymph flow in the leg), obesity and impaired venous blood...
View ArticlePlastic Surgery Rehabilitates Criminals
Between 1953 and the early 1960's Dr. Edward Lewison performed free plastic surgery on inmates of the Okalla prison in Burnaby, BC Canada. It was renamed Lower Mainland Regional Correctional Centre in...
View ArticleBody Dysmorphic Disorder - BDD and Plastic Surgery
Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) is a syndrome characterized by a strong preoccupation with an imagined defect in a person’s appearance. In cases where the deficit is not imagined and a slight defect is...
View ArticleBeauty is in the eye of the beholder - Where You Live
With modern globalization the most popular films and products are pretty much the same all over the world. Individuals now travel far from home for plastic surgery. That is called medical tourism. At...
View ArticleTummy Tuck - Abdominoplasty Complications
Healthcare including cosmetic surgery today is increasingly data driven. The computer and internet age has allowed the pooling of information or data from multiple sources. These include insurance...
View ArticleImproving Calf Definition by Calf Implant Surgery or Fat Grafting
In a woman the maximal circumference of an aesthetically pleasing leg should be less than one-fifth of her body height and the ideal aesthetic contour of the leg has been defined as relatively flat in...
View Article11 Reasons for Not Having Plastic Surgery
The primary reason a person may decide against having plastic or cosmetic surgery is not always the price of the procedure and in fact price may have nothing to do with their decision. CostIn fact the...
View ArticleDark Circles Under the Eyes
Patients with dark circles under their eyes complain that they look tired. The condition is called periorbital hyperpigmentation. Environmental factors that make the condition worse include sunlight...
View ArticleLabiaplasty and Vaginoplasty
Vaginal labiaplasty or simply labiaplasty refers to surgical reduction of the size of the labia minora or creation of labia in transgender surgery. This blog only covers the reduction surgery. The...
View ArticleEyelid Bumps
Syringomas are benign tumors of eccrine sweat ducts in the skin, first described in 1872. They appear as solitary or multiple small (1 to 3 mm diameter), soft to firm, skin-colored to slightly...
View ArticleOpioid Prescriptions and Pain Following Surgery.
Over the last few years the state and federal governments have been making it harder for doctors to prescribe opioid pain medications outside of the hospital, even after surgery. After my initial panic...
View ArticleNon-Surgical Rhinoplasty
Asian Patient Before-After Surgical Rhinoplasty with Medpor Implant to the BridgeNon-surgical rhinoplasty has been around since the early 1900’s when surgeons used liquid paraffin to correct nasal...
View ArticlePlastic Surgery Around the World in 2015
The International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons released its worldwide statistics for 2015 which are interesting for the following reasons. In 2015 the USA, Brazil, Mexico and South Korea...
View ArticleSkin Aging and Wrinkling by City and State
Skincare, maker of topical anti-aging skin care products, partners with , an analyzer of American city demographics, to produce a yearly ranking of US cities with respect to skin aging and wrinkling....
View Article4 Types of People Who Should Not Have Plastic Surgery
Nothing left to fill or do Those who have already had so much done that it is impossible to inject more filler or place even larger breast implants in the current skin envelope. Those who have had so...
View ArticlePilonidal Cyst - Pilonidal Sinus
Pilonidal cysts or abscess are located over the tailbone where the buttocks meet on the lower back. The cause is believed to be ingrown hair(s) and/or a congenital pilonidal dimple. Pilonidal is Latin...
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