Category: Cosmetic Surgery

How Does the 1-Hour Facelift Work?

It seems to be advertised everywhere these days: the one-hour facelift. But can a facelift surgery really be performed within the course of an hour? What happens during a one-hour facelift? The One-Hour Facelift: What It Is In fact, there are a number of different types of facelifts. These can range from the mini facelift, […]

Facelift Patient Satisfaction by the Numbers

Are facelift patients happy with the results of their procedures? It’s a common myth that people who undergo facelift surgery continue to harbor the same anxieties about their facial aging. In fact, repeated studies have shown that facelift surgery offers long-term satisfaction to patients. Long-Term Satisfaction After Facelift A 2010 study that investigated the satisfaction […]

Improved Techniques for Eyelid Surgery

The highly popular eyelid lift procedure is now being enhanced by the use of an improved surgical technique. Details of this new development in facial cosmetic surgery are discussed in this article in The Wall Street Journal’s MarketWatch. The eyelid lift, or blepharoplasty, treats one of the most common complains of facial aging: excess fat […]

Liposuction May Be Useful in Preventing Skin Cancer

Recent information in a MedPage Today article shows that surgical fat removal prevents skin cancer in mice. This could mean that humans who undergo liposuction are at a decreased risk for skin cancer. The study has shown such striking results that an immediate epidemiology study has been called for to determine if these results are […]

Smoking Marijuana May Increase Male Breast Size

The appearance of feminine breasts occurs in over 60% of American men. A recent ABC News article takes a thorough look at this condition, its treatments and causes. One particularly compelling cause of this condition is the use of marijuana during puberty. Male breast reduction is one of the most common cosmetic surgeries performed on […]

Male Cosmetic Surgery is a Steadily Growing Trend

In a recently released NBC News article, it has been reported that nearly twice as many men are choosing to have cosmetic surgery as did fifteen years ago. Much of this growth may be accountable for the cultural shifts that have surrounded cosmetic surgery and male image in the last few decades. “I think now […]

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