By Leslie Howard Stevens – Follow me on Google+ While it may sound like a quick fix for patients looking to increase breast size without surgery, the controversial “lunchtime boob job” will not see the light of day in the United States … and with good reason. The injectable filler Macrolane was subsequently banned earlier … Continue reading Lunchtime Boob Jobs No Longer an Option
View MoreBy Leslie Howard Stevens – Follow me on Google+ The decision to have the plastic surgery procedure you desire must be a carefully considered process to find the best information available. The procedure is a personal choice that must be discussed with your board-certified surgeon before taking the next steps. And then there’s your family. … Continue reading How to Prepare Your Loved Ones for Your Plastic Surgery Procedure
View MoreBy Leslie Howard Stevens – Follow me on Google+ Making the decision to have body contouring surgery, whether it be reconstructive or after weight loss, is not the first hurdle to overcome especially if you are a patient that is overweight and struggling with your health. Morbid obesity can put your cosmetic procedure goals on … Continue reading Do I Have to Lose Weight Before a Procedure?
View MoreMany patients seeking a more defined and youthful-looking chin can be met with challenges in achieving their goals when diet, exercise and even a sporty new haircut fail to get the job done. A well-balanced, chiseled and prominent chin has been associated with more authority, self-confidence and even trustworthiness. With associations like that, it’s no … Continue reading The New Face of Anti-Aging: Chin Enhancement Surgery
View MoreBy Leslie Howard Stevens – Follow me on Google+ Supermodel Tyra Banks came clean years ago on her show about her battle with bulge on her backside. Diet and exercise alone don’t always target those dimples that can show up on the legs and thighs. Millions of women around the world deal with the dreaded … Continue reading Bye, Bye Cellulite – Hello Cellulaze
View MoreThe thought of coming face to face with a needle in order to smooth out lines and wrinkles can still make many patients queasy. And for those not up to the challenge, there may be a new anti-aging savior coming via topical Botox that makes it easier to get the non-surgical treatment sans the pain. … Continue reading Botox Without the Needle – Myth or Miracle?
View MoreBy Leslie Howard Stevens – Follow me on Google+ Every patient aspires to have a pain-free plastic surgery procedure. Surgeons alike hope for the day that they can eliminate downtime and decrease the risks of post-surgery complications and concerns for their patients. While that day isn’t here as of yet, science has brought that day … Continue reading Quick Recovery Breast Augmentation?
View MoreBy Leslie Howard Stevens – Follow me on Google+ Moms of all ages may enjoy brunch at her favorite restaurant, breakfast in bed or even a card and flowers, but according to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, what many moms (that is 320,000 patients in 2010) want is to feel good about their bodies … Continue reading Mommy Makeovers For Mother’s Day?
View MoreBy Leslie Howard Stevens – Follow me on Google+ With the rising increase of women undergoing breast augmentation surgery, many questions may arise for patients who are concerned about breast cancer detection, reconstruction, and risks. Patients, whether pre- or post-surgery should know and understand all of the factors that can affect their health when considering … Continue reading Breast Implants and Breast Cancer – The Truth
View MoreLines, wrinkles, sagging and pre-mature aging aren’t only the concerns of mature women looking to turn back the hands of time. Women in their 20’s are starting to pay attention to how they can fight against early signs of aging and they’re not finding it in the latest anti-aging cream. They’re turning to Botox and … Continue reading Beating Wrinkles at 20-Something
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