Facial Aesthetics and Surgery
Two for One: Combining Breast Implants and Lifts
Study verifies safety of single-procedure breast lift surgery and breast augmentation with implants While not without risk, the “two-for-one” approach of combining breast lift surgery (mastopexy) and breast augmentation with implants can be as safe as single-procedure surgery, according to Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, the journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS). “With…
New FDA Sunscreen Regulations Take Effect Soon
The Food and Drug Administation has announced new FDA sunscreen regulations, just in time for summer. The new sunscreen label requirements will go into effect in summer 2012. Guilford, CT consumers can be prepared for these changes before they see the new labels on store shelves. According to Jill Lindstrom M.D., a dermatologist for the…
Tumescent Liposuction, Fat Freezing, Botox Injections: Which Cosmetic Surgery is Right for You?
Deciding on the best cosmetic procedure for your needs can quickly move from passive browsing to painstaking research. Should you get a surgical facelift or tighten your skin with a laser? Is liposuction the answer, or would it be more effective to freeze your fat cells? These are the type of questions plaguing cosmetic surgery…
Get Your Ideal Bust Size with Breast Augmentation
When you look at photographs or study your reflection in the mirror, you are mostly happy with what you see. There is only one area that you would like to improve. It’s your bust. You feel like it is lacking. Whether you think that your breasts are not in the right proportion with the rest…
Raising Awareness By Sharing Her Reconstruction Experience
A recent ABC News report shares the story of Kim Sport, a woman who is sharing her breast cancer and breast reconstruction experiences with other women. She had her mastectomy and breast reconstruction procedures done at the same time and says she couldn’t be happier with her results. Commenting on her reconstruction surgery experience, Sport…