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admin @ May 22, 2009 # No Comment Yet
What do you think is one of the primary things that makes people want plastic surgery?
Vanity? No, most people – celebrities notwithstanding — are not vain.
The desire to be the most beautiful or most handsome? No, most just want to look like a rested, refreshed version of themselves.
Over and over, plastic surgeons hear: “Doctor, people [...]
admin @ April 2, 2009 # No Comment Yet
Don’t look for it in the coming months, but a preparation on the medical horizon, injectable cartilage, may be able to speed some reconstructive and cosmetic plastic surgery procedures of the face.
Already, athletes at all levels are looking forward to the release of the new substance to treat the Achilles heel of sport injuries, torn [...]
admin @ March 27, 2009 # 2 Comments
Not too many years ago, plastic surgeons were taught to perform a face lift by pulling the facial skin tighter, trimming the excess and stitching the two edges together where the scar did not show, like next to the ears or in the scalp.
Back then, there were many movie stars who complained about shaving behind [...]
admin @ March 27, 2009 # No Comment Yet
Plastic surgeons already know that smoking, late hours, sun bathing and stress can add years to your face.
Only, nobody has fully defined “stress.”
Now, scientists have closely studied at least one form of stress — divorce. And to quote the late George Carlin, “it ain’t good for ya!” Ditto, use of too many anti-depressants and being [...]
admin @ March 6, 2009 # 3 Comments
We became acquainted with 53-year-old Cindy Jackson (who looks 25!) when we made an error and contacted her to correct it. (Read our first reply to Cindy.)
If you didn’t already know, Cindy holds the record for most cosmetic surgeries in the 2009 Guinness Book of World Records.
Among other procedures, she’s already had:
Breast augmentation
Face lift
Rhinoplasty
Liposuction
Cheek implants
CSI: [...]