• Plastic vs. Cosmetic Surgery: Things to Know Before Under the Knife

    December 11, 2017

    After being diagnosed with gestational diabetes and losing her baby while nine months pregnant, Linn Rowell from North Philadelphia felt uncomfortable in [...]

  • Upper East Side Plastic Surgeon Jailed for Performing Surgeries Without License

    December 11, 2017

    A notorious Upper East Side plastic surgeon who had his medical license revoked more than a decade ago was jailed Thursday for [...]

  • Wonder’ Film Brings Hope for Children Living with Facial Deformities

    December 11, 2017

    As a craniofacial surgeon with more than 30 years of experience in treating facial abnormalities and performing reconstructive surgery on children with [...]

  • New Survey Reports on Acne, Social Media Behavior and Teenagers’ Self-Esteem

    December 11, 2017

    As teenagers look forward to holiday activities, a new survey of teens (defined as ages 15-19 who are high school juniors/seniors or [...]

  • Avoiding Problem Patients

    December 11, 2017

    Attorney Alex Thiersch sees what can happen when problem patients become cosmetic practice nightmares. Problem patients, he says, have been known to [...]

  • Scrolling Instagram For A Plastic Surgeon? Don’t.

    December 11, 2017

    Hashtags like #ad and #spon have become increasingly common on social media. Is that a fashion blogger just going about her normal [...]

  • Massage Envy Announces Massage Industry’s Broadest, Most Rigorous Approach to Client Safety

    December 11, 2017

    In announcing the company's six-point plan to address client and therapist safety, Massage Envy CEO Joe Magnacca today underscored the important role [...]

  • Skin Cancers Rise, Along With Questionable Treatments

    December 11, 2017

    John Dalman had been in the waiting room at a Loxahatchee, Fla., dermatology clinic for less than 15 minutes when he turned [...]

  • FDA Ushering in New Era of 3D Printing of Medical Products

    December 11, 2017

    Once considered a futuristic technology on the distant horizon, 3D printing of medical devices, medications and human tissue is quickly becoming a [...]

  • The FDA May Soon Regulate At-Home Microneedling on Skin

    December 8, 2017

    By now, you've probably heard of microneedling — a process in which a specialized device is used to create microscopic holes in [...]

  • Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About At-Home Microneedling

    December 5, 2017

    Before she was a CEO and a mom, Jamie O’Banion was a successful model—now she’s all three. Her company, Beauty Bioscience, which [...]

  • Study Shows Return Patients Make Up 70 Percent of Med Spa Visits

    December 5, 2017

    Medical spas are missing out on a lot of potential business by not capitalizing on current clients. In fact, repeat patients make [...]