• Facelifts on the Rise

    May 17, 2017

    After falling out of favor among aging Americans the last few years, the number of facelift operations last year grew 4%, according [...]

  • New Research Highlights Non-Surgical Aesthetic Procedure Trends

    May 10, 2017

    New research suggests demand for non-surgical procedures is driving the downturn in cosmetic operations.  87% of practitioners who took part in the [...]

  • Americans are Spending More Than Ever on Plastic Surgery

    April 19, 2017

    Americans underwent hundreds of thousands of breast implant, liposuction and nose surgeries last year, spending billions to make 2016 the most plastic [...]

  • ASPS Reveals Top Plastic Surgery Procedures

    March 8, 2017

     The American Society of Plastic Surgeons released its annual plastic surgery statistics report Wednesday, revealing the most popular procedures performed nationwide last [...]

  • SEO for Doctors to Improve Your Practice

    February 13, 2017

    You are always on the lookout for the best way to get new patients into your practice. But instead of using the [...]

  • Laser Therapy: Highly Effective for Excessive Scars from Abnormal Wound Healing

    January 16, 2017

    Current laser therapy approaches are effective for treating excessive scars resulting from abnormal wound healing, concludes a special topic paper in the [...]

  • The Rise of the Regulators

    December 29, 2016

    In recent years, the medical aesthetics industry has experienced explosive growth. According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), 15.9 million [...]

  • Paul Cederna, MD, Elected President Of Plastic Surgery Foundation

    September 30, 2016

    Paul S. Cederna, MD, Chief of the Section of Plastic Surgery, Professor in the Department of Surgery, and Professor in the Department [...]

  • Dr. Karol Gutowski on GRAFT

    September 8, 2016

    GRAFT is a US-based, nationwide registry for all aesthetic and reconstructive fat grafting procedures. It’s a web-accessible database in which ASPS members [...]

  • Plastics + Spa: A Marriage Made In Spa Heaven

    July 13, 2016

    Imagine an esthetic business where clients can seamlessly integrate plastic surgery with facial and body treatments, all under the aegis of trained [...]

  • Eye Treatments and Electrical Modalities

    June 29, 2016

    In 2012, 14.6 million cosmetic procedures, both invasive and non-invasive, were performed to date according to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS). Of [...]

  • Review examines psoriasis, smoking link

    June 7, 2016

    A review published May 27 in open-access DovePress sheds what the author says is new light on the relationship between smoking and psoriasis. Dermatologists and [...]