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According to My FOX Houston, some women are coming up with questionable ways of raising money for breast implants. According to FOX, some women are turning to a website that hooks up women seeking breast implants with “benefactors.” On MyFreeImplants.com, women age 18 and older can create a user profile. Then, much like Facebook, people […]

With the Thanksgiving holiday around the corner, it’s a good time to re-consider the facelift you have been thinking about. You may be seeing friends and family you haven’t seen for a year or longer, and it’s not uncommon to notice how much people have aged during that time. A facelift lets you set back […]

Many people talk about symmetrical faces and bodies, and our view of symmetry as being a defining characteristic of beauty. Many plastic surgeons talk about creating symmetry. In some procedures, improved symmetry is one of the outcomes. A breast lift or breast augmentation, for example, can reduce asymmetry between your breasts. But are symmetrical features […]

Seventy-five percent of women and 73 percent of men use the internet, according to a Pew Internet profile of health information seekers. The survey found 86 percent of the women are searching for health-related information, and 73 percent of the men are searching for the same type of information. Also, part of what women are […]

According to some plastic surgeons, more patients are requesting buttock lifts and buttock augmentations. Buttock lifts increased 38 percent in 2011 compared to 2010, and buttock implant procedures increased 43 percent in 2011 compared to 2010, according to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. The buttocks and lower body is important to our overall body […]

Lancome USA received an FDA warning for advertising claims that made it sound like certain Lancome anti-aging creams could achieve results similar to that of a pharmaceutical drug. The language also implies the creams can achieve facelift-like results, although the FDA did not take issue with that aspect of the advertising claims. Last month, the […]

Facelift patients want to rejuvenate the appearance of their faces for a more youthful, refreshed look. In a Turkish study, researchers asked women of various ages about areas of their faces with which they were most dissatisfied. Your face is what you see most often in the mirror. Women of all different ages tend to […]

This is a special guest blog from a patient who had a tummy tuck last year. If you are curious about what getting tummy tuck surgery is like, read this! Then contact us for a consultation. Day 21 – I started exercising again.  My energy level is improving.  I began having strange sensations around my […]

This is a special guest blog from a patient who had a tummy tuck last year. If you are curious about what getting tummy tuck surgery is like, read this! Then contact us for a consultation.  Day 3 – Wow…every day becomes easier and easier.  Not many changes today, but I am feeling better as […]

According to a recent article in the New York Times, smooth, toned legs are in. The article points to a photo of Angelina Jolie at the last Oscars as sparking this leggy obsession. In the now famous photo, Jolie confidently reveals her leg through the thigh-high slit of her gown. Some women have turned to […]