When you think about breast implants, perhaps you picture noticeably large breasts, such as Pamela Anderson’s famous double-Ds. But not so fast: the dramatically-large look that was once so popular may be going out of style, with more starlets reducing their breast implant size. In recent years, celebrities who may have downsized include Denise Richards, […]
Our website provides excellent information for anyone considering cosmetic surgery in Ohio. Nonetheless, it is wise to do your own independent research. You will feel more confident in your decision, and you’ll know the right questions to ask Dr. Mandell-Brown if you decide to schedule a consultation. Here are 8 great websites to start researching […]
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has released a new white paper about silicone gel breast implant safety. Now available on the FDA website, you can download the full white paper or the executive summary and read findings from the latest research. For patients and consumers, the most pertinent aspects of the document include the […]
People considering facial plastic surgery often ask: what is the best age for a facelift? A new study from Cleveland Clinic shows that with proper screening, a facelift after the age of 65 can be just as safe as one performed for younger patients. Researchers followed 216 women for three years, comparing their facelift results […]
Once again, the maker of Latisse® eyelash solution is raising money for the make-a-wish foundation. This year, they’ve enlisted the emmy-nominated actress Christina Hendricks to spearhead the Latisse Wishes Challenge. This year, participants can donate to Make-a-Wish through the campaign and receive discounts on Latisse eyelash solution. You can participate in the LATISSE® Wishes Challenge […]
Jaw surgery or chin surgery have never been hot or trendy topics in cosmetic surgery. But with the recent tabloid stories focusing on Bristol Palin’s new look, more people are discussing these procedures. “I had corrective jaw surgery” Palin tells US Weekly. “It improved the way I look, but this surgery was necessary for medical […]
This story, about Latisse for hair loss, was recently aired on Good Morning America. In an article, they describe one 27-year old who used Latisse to grow fuller eyebrows before her wedding. Treatment of hair loss is not an FDA-approved use for the drug, but an “off-label” application that some doctors may provide in select […]
FDA indications for Restylane may soon be expanded to include lip augmentation, according to a recent press release from Medicis Pharmaceutical. An advisory panel on plastic surgery devices voted to expand approved indications for the popular wrinkle filler, which could allow Restylane to be marketed for lip augmentation purposes. Restylane is already approved for non-surgical […]
Can you sculpt the abdomen with liposuction to create a flatter abdomen or “six-pack” appearance? This question is the subject of a recent episode of CBS “The Doctors” television show. Blair Underwood from L.A. Law appears on the segment, saying, I am good right now with the 6-pack, but I hear there’s a plastic surgery […]
With the invention (and popularity) of Botox, nearly everyone became familiar with the concept of paralyzing facial muscles to smooth out wrinkles. Now a new treatment is looking toward freezing them away in a similar manner. Cryoneuromodulation is in early phases of clinical trials. The new technology is believed to zap away forehead wrinkles by […]