“In a time when demand for cosmetic procedures is increasing and patient safety is more important than ever, it’s crucial that we find innovative ways to present information and connect with colleagues,” says AACS president Mark Mandell-Brown, MD. “We’re not only giving our meeting attendees what they need, which is affordable, accessible continuing education on […]
In a changing environment, only the adaptable survive,” is a favorite quote with a Darwinian flavor. How does that apply to the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery? We have been tasked with steering our AACS ship through the COVID-19 pandemic. We have had to adapt with virtual Zoom meetings to share dealing with pandemic issues […]
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Mark Mandell-Brown, MD has been named President of the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery. Since its inception in 1985, the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery has become the leading educational provider for cosmetic surgery practitioners from a diverse array of medical specialties, including dermatology, oral & maxillofacial surgery, otolaryngology, general surgery, ophthalmology, and plastic/reconstructive surgery. […]
Cosmetic surgeons-in-training are doing more circumferential abdominoplasty, or tummy tucks to remove loose skin after extreme weight loss, and breast re-augmentation, a new study suggests. Body implants and aesthetic vein procedures are in decline, however, according to findings presented February 29 at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery (AACS) in Las […]
As we grow older, we may notice a reduction in the volume of our eyelashes. Beautiful thick eyelashes become brittle, short, and pale. They also start to fall out, leaving bare patches on the lash line. To correct this and enjoy full and healthy lashes, you can opt for Latisse, a treatment specially designed to […]
More and more people want to reverse the signs of aging with cosmetic procedures. One such procedure is mastopexy, which is also commonly known as the breast lift. If you’re interested in mastopexy surgery, it will be important that you learn as much as possible about the recovery and healing process that is required for […]
The shape and proportion of your buttocks are important factors in enhancing your overall appearance. Everyone is gifted with their own unique body shape, and quite a few are lucky to have a naturally well-shaped buttocks. But you don’t need to worry if you’re not one of them. There are a number of ways available […]
If you want to look younger, a mid-facelift might be the best solution for you. The mid-facelift is a procedure adopted by surgeons around ten years ago. It is a popular alternative to the regular facelift, which is often better suited to older patients. The mid-facelift involves a complex surgical technique where the central portion […]