California Surgical Institute @ January 5, 2009 # No Comment Yet
Cosmetic surgeon Bill Johnson, M.D. in Dallas, Texas, blogs that he has noticed many of his women patients who had liposuction also grew larger breasts, even though no breast augmentation surgery was done.
When Dr. Johnson looked over his medical records, he found larger bust lines in 48 percent of women patients who had liposuction below [...]
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California Surgical Institute @ January 2, 2009 # No Comment Yet
The current economy is certainly causing many more people to have frown lines on their faces.
While 4.7 million used the wrinkle eraser Botox in 2007 to remove some of those lines, the future looks rosy with new substances that may come into use during 2009.
Here are a few:
Reloxin: tests are going well in France on [...]
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California Surgical Institute @ December 30, 2008 # No Comment Yet
Ever wonder what happens to the fat taken out in the nation’s 302,000 liposuction procedures during 2007? It is disposed as medical waste.
But in two cases, the fat has been converted to fuel and used to power race boats and cars. (We are not making this up! Read more about liposuctioned fat used in a [...]
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California Surgical Institute @ December 22, 2008 # No Comment Yet
Plastic surgery has a huge supporting role in the movie, Burn after Reading.
While the madcap events in the movie unfold like an insane asylum turned loose on mood elevators, (make that strong mood elevators!) the desire for plastic surgery is the driving force that makes the zany characters do what they do.
The foolish character Chad [...]
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California Surgical Institute @ November 28, 2008 # No Comment Yet
A blog post titled “Senior Sex Kitten” on the Lipstick Chronicles blog, says that “Cougars” are back in the news.
No, we don’t mean mountain lions.
“Cougars” are very lovely, shapely older women – all of whom have had cosmetic and plastic surgery. It also helps that most are financially independent.
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