Monthly Archives: February 2012

The benefits of breast augmentation or breast lift surgery can extend far beyond the traditionally understood benefits of improved appearance and self-esteem. According to data collected by RealSelf.com, an online community for patients to share their experiences and knowledge about … Continue reading

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Plastic surgery has grown in popularity throughout the United States and other Western countries over the last few years. One of the big winners in recently released statistics is abdominoplasty, more widely known as tummy tuck. A recent report from … Continue reading

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Cosmetic procedures are a lucrative industry nowadays, and many doctors are cashing in. However, according to New York Times writer Kate Murphy, many of these doctors lack specialized qualifications in plastic surgery. As a result of this rise in non-specialist … Continue reading

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Breast cancer patients who have undergone radiation therapy often find their reconstruction options limited after receiving mastectomies. Fortunately, however, a new technique that consists of fat injection followed by implant placement may provide a new alternative to traditional breast reconstruction … Continue reading

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