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Cosmetic Surgery Blogger @ April 18, 2012 # No Comment Yet
While in the US there were more than 13 million cosmetic procedures (both surgical and non-invasive) performed last year, it is quite surprising to know that Australians spend more than 40 percent annually than Americans on treatments to improve their appearance.
According to a study released by Costhetics, for every 1,000 Americans, about US$30,000 is spent [...]
Cosmetic Surgery Blogger @ March 29, 2012 # No Comment Yet
Researchers at John Radcliffe hospital in Oxford have discovered that patients listening to music experienced lower stress levels during surgery under local anesthesia, a drug that blocks the pain but does not make a person fall asleep. For this reason, playing songs during plastic surgery can be very helpful for individuals wanting to improve the [...]
Cosmetic Surgery Blogger @ March 9, 2012 # No Comment Yet
Cosmetic procedure, despite tough economic times, is the only sector in medical industry to experience continuous growth. With this trend, it is not surprising that some businesses are trying to profit from consumers who want to improve the way they look.
In an article published by The Sun, one manufacturer in Japan claims that its plastic [...]
Cosmetic Surgery Blogger @ February 22, 2012 # No Comment Yet
Plastic surgery can make individuals look younger—and that is a fact. While cosmetic surgeons have the tendency to use the term “more youthful,” a recent study published in the Archives of Facial Plastic Surgery has suggested that on average, patients had a 7.2-year reduction in perceived age.
While most previous studies depend on the patient-reported satisfaction [...]
Cosmetic Surgery Blogger @ February 10, 2012 # No Comment Yet
Figures from the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery show that 85,000 surgical procedures were performed on patients aged 65 years and older in 2010, a clear indication that more seniors these days are asking for “medical enhancement” in order to appear more youthful.
But with more seniors seeking plastic surgery, some people wonder if there [...]