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Cosmetic Surgery Blogger @ May 13, 2012 # No Comment Yet
A doctor from Irving, Texas has been barred from performing any cosmetic and reconstructive plastic surgery after his patient suffered severe complications after a nine-hour liposuction.
And to make matters worse, the doctor lacks the proper knowledge to perform liposuction, which is a complex procedure. According to initial investigations, he only read a book provided by [...]
Cosmetic Surgery Blogger @ May 13, 2012 # No Comment Yet
Some reality TV shows are giving a wrong message about cosmetic plastic surgery. For instance, Extreme Makeover and The Swan make it appear that it is completely safe to perform multiple procedures in a single day, or at least a few days apart.
However, leading Los Angeles plastic surgeon Dr. Tarick Smaili warns that multiple procedures [...]
Cosmetic Surgery Blogger @ May 4, 2012 # No Comment Yet
About 244,000 rhinoplasty procedures (or nose jobs) were performed in 2011, making it the second most popular cosmetic surgery, according data released by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons.
A significant number of people who seek rhinoplasty are Caucasians wanting to improve their appearance. But because their nose has a different structure compared with ethnic patients, [...]
Cosmetic Surgery Blogger @ April 30, 2012 # No Comment Yet
Plastic surgeons are not really sure why capsular contracture after breast augmentation occurs to some women but not to others. In this condition, the scar tissue around the implants becomes too dense that it squeezes them tightly, leading to visible deformity which is often associated with pain.
Some say that infection after a breast implant surgery [...]
Cosmetic Surgery Blogger @ April 26, 2012 # No Comment Yet
Americans tend to brag about having the highest number of cosmetic surgeries performed annually, but when the percentage of population is considered, you may be surprised to know that Greece—despite its current looming debt crisis—has outranked us, proving that many people put more value on beauty than money.
According to 2010 data released by the International [...]