Non-Invasive Cosmetic Procedures a Trend in 2012

Cosmetic Surgery Blogger @ February 1, 2012 # No Comment Yet

Cosmetic procedures, both non-invasive and surgical forms, are continuously increasing in the US, according to a survey from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS).  However, the organization said more patients are favoring non-surgical treatments such as Botox injection and soft tissue fillers.
In 2010, 13.1 million cosmetic procedures were performed in the country, with about [...]

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Joan Rivers and Her Undying Passion for Plastic Surgery

Cosmetic Surgery Blogger @ January 31, 2012 # No Comment Yet

During the premiere of the season two of the reality TV show Joan & Melissa: Joan knows best?, Joan Rivers underwent her 734th cosmetic procedure.  This is something of a surprise as while everyone knows that she had a passion for plastic surgery, this is the first time she revealed the real number.
During the show, [...]

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Acupuncture as a Replacement for Facelift?

Cosmetic Surgery Blogger @ January 26, 2012 # No Comment Yet

Just recently, I saw a news claiming that some doctors can erase signs of facial aging such as wrinkles and sagging through acupuncture, a popular alternative medicine in which the “chi” or the energy of the body is manipulated through thin needles.  If it is true, can it serve as a replacement for facelift surgery?

While [...]

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Did Bruce Jenner Undergo Another Plastic Surgery?

Cosmetic Surgery Blogger @ January 24, 2012 # No Comment Yet

Bruce Jenner is in the limelight again.  Not because of his stepdaughters and their notorious escapades but because of his plastic surgery rumors.  Just recently, the “Keeping up with the Kardashians” star has been accused of having another plastic surgery after he appeared in public with a noticeable scar on his cheek.
But much to the [...]

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When Is the Right Time to Have Rhinoplasty Surgery?

Cosmetic Surgery Blogger @ January 23, 2012 # No Comment Yet

Rhinoplasty or nose surgery is a procedure which can be used to address breathing problems and/or improve the appearance of the organ.  It is important to note that if performed as a reconstructive surgery, age is really not an issue.
By contrast, cosmetic rhinoplasty surgery requires patients to be at least 14 years old or slightly [...]

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