(HealthNewsDigest.com) – Miami, FL September 3, 2013 – Women’s body image trends are always shifting and evolving. From Angelina’s full lips to the First Lady’s toned and sculpted arms to Kate Middleton’s defined tipped nose, pop culture and celebrities have a big influence on today’s standard of beauty.
Category: Cosmetic Surgery
FDA Approves Botox Cosmetic to Improve the Appearance of Crow’s Feet Lines
(HealthNewsDigest.com) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today approved a new use for Botox Cosmetic (onabotulinumtoxinA) for the temporary improvement in the appearance of moderate to severe lateral canthal lines, known as crow’s feet, in adults. Botox Cosmetic is the only FDA approved drug treatment option for lateral canthal lines.
Lasers as an Effective Technique for Facial Rejuvenation
(HealthNewsDigest.com) – Laser facial rejuvenation is increasingly popular among surgeons and patients seeking to take advantage of the benefits of laser technology.
American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Advises Consumers to Avoid Unqualified Personnel Performing Cosmetic Procedures
(HealthNewsDigest.com) – New York, NY (August 19, 2013) – Recent reports of a Houston mother and her two daughters arrested for giving illegal Botox injections without a medical license at a medi-spa, a California obstetrician running a cosmetic surgery practice was charged with maliciously disfiguring 15 patients
Things You’ve Always Wanted to Know About Hair Transplant Surgery for Women
(HealthNewsDigest.com) – Male pattern baldness is often thought of as the reason for hair restoration procedures, but women also suffer from hair loss.
Cosmetic Surgery: Now Is the Time to Look Your Best
(HealthNewsDigest.com) – Summer is the season when everyone wants to look their best. Look around. You and your friends are spending more time outside, wearing more revealing clothing both day and night. Perhaps, now, you are wondering more about that cosmetic procedure – the liposuction, the facelift, the injectable fillers – you were thinking about undergoing.
Shrinking Your Thighs
(HealthNewsDigest.com) – Women’s body image trends are always shifting and evolving. From Angelina’s plump lips to the First Lady’s toned and sculpted arms to Kate Middleton’s defined tipped nose, pop culture and celebrities have a big influence on today’s standard of beauty and fitness.
Dr. Neil Sadick Named 2013 President of the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery
(HealthNewsDigest.com0 – CHICAGO, IL – Dr. Neil Sadick, MD, FAAD, FAAC, FACP, FACPh, has been named President of the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery (AACS). Dr. Sadick was officially inducted on January 19 at the AACS 29th Annual Scientific Meeting in Las Vegas.
Marina Plastic Surgery Launches CoolSculpting® Contest
(HealthNewsDigest.com) – Marina Del Rey, CA – February 7, 2013 – Marina Plastic Surgery has launched a “Freeze the Fat” CoolSculpting® contest open to men and women, 18 years of age and up residing in the U.S., Canada or Mexico.
Xeomin Injections as a Botox Alternative in Houston
(HealthNewsDigest.com) – First there was Botox, then there was Dysport, and now there is Xeomin . The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved this new botulinum toxin type A product to treat severe frown lines or “11’s” between the eyebrows.
How to Guess Someone’s Age — Look at Their Hands!
(HealthNewsDigest.com) – NEW YORK, Nov. 6, 2012 — Guests at a cocktail party might try to guess someone’s age by looking at his or her face. Since facial aging has been addressed so successfully by cosmetic surgery and aesthetic procedures, Dr. Scott Zevon reveals it is now the hands that provide the evidence when trying to accurately judge how old someone is.
Psychological Screening Before Cosmetic Surgery Vital
(HealthNewsDigest.com) – Shrewsbury, NJ — A new cosmetic psychological screening tool is to be unveiled at an international conference on July 3-4, 2012 in the United Kingdom. But Dr. Michael Rose of The Plastic Surgery Center in New Jersey claims qualified plastic surgeons should already be savvy to psychological analysis of prospective patients.
RealSelf Hosting Non-Invasive Fat Reduction Webinar with Expert Dr. Grant Stevens
(HealthNewsDigest.com) – Marina del Rey, CA — Grant Stevens, M.D., FACS, a board certified plastic surgeon and founder of Marina Plastic Surgery (http://www.marinaplasticsurgery.com) in Marina del Rey, CA, is conducting a Live Web Chat on “Non-Invasive Fat Reduction” hosted by RealSelf.com. The webinar is scheduled for Wednesday, June 27th, at 5:15 – 6 pm PST
(8:15 – 9 pm EST).
Improved Abdominoplasty Results and Decreased Downtime With New BILA Technique
(HealthNewsDigest.com) – CHICAGO, IL – Liposuction remains one of the top cosmetic procedures performed in the United States today. Since its inception in 1974 by Dr. Giorgio Fischer, a gynecologist from Italy, physicians have continually strived to further refine the technique, increasing the results while decreasing complications and recovery.
AACS Launches CME Repository
(HealthNewsDigest.com) – CHICAGO, IL – The American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery (AACS) has unveiled an online continuing medical education (CME) Repository for doctors, the only one of its kind in the field of cosmetic surgery.
Cosmetic Surgery and Anti Aging Medicine
(HealthNewsDigest.com) – Minimally invasive non-surgical procedures have taken center stage in most aesthetic plastic surgery practices, largely driven by consumer demand as well as technological innovations that are offering more dramatic results in fewer treatment sessions and at a more affordable price tag than surgical intervention.
PIP Implant Recall Was Predicted As Early as 2005
(HealthNewsDigest.com) – News of a widespread recall of France’s Poly Implant Prothese (PIP) breast implants sent shockwaves through Europe and other countries when it was reported that these implants were manufactured with substandard silicone and have a high rate of rupturing.
New Study Cites Heart Health Benefits from Liposuction
(HealthNewsDigest.com) – New York, NY)– A study presented at the annual meeting of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons in September found that liposuction may not only have cosmetic benefits, but also facilitate health benefits as well.
The Conservation of Fat in Eyelid Rejuvenation
(HealthNewsDigest.com) – Your own eyelid fat can be utilized in the latest techniques designed to reverse the signs of aging. Protruding fat is the major contributor to the baggy lower eyelid that makes us appear tired and old. It creates a demarcation between the eyelid and the cheek that interrupts the continuity of eyelid and cheek contours that are characteristic of the youthful face.
More Boomers Opt for Cosmetic Surgery
(HealthNewsDigest.com) – Americans spent $10 billion last year on cosmetic surgeries like eyebrow lifts and tummy tucks. Baby boomers – people born during the post-World War II years who grew up in the 1950s and early 1960s – are spending the most, according to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons.