Plastic Surgery in the News

Breast Cancer Awareness

Every two minutes a woman is diagnosed with breast cancer. One woman in eight who lives to age 85 will develop breast cancer during her lifetime, and it is the leading cause of death in women between the ages of 40 and 55. Seventy percent of all breast cancers are found through breast self-exams but not all lumps are detectable by touch, so regular mammograms along with monthly breast self-exams are recommended.
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Breast Augmentation For Active Women

Women considering breast augmentation can take special note of the latest study which confirms that breast augmentation performed under the pectoral muscle causes little loss of muscle function.
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Silicone Breast Implants Reintroduced

Women considering breast augmentation can take special note of the latest study which confirms that breast augmentation performed under the pectoral muscle causes little loss of muscle function.
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Body Contouring After Weight Loss

Following weeks of recovery after major surgery, the last thing most people want to think about is more surgery. But if you are bariatric surgery patient, this may be one of the first things on your mind.
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Say No BOTOX Parties

The latest trend in aesthetics is "The BOTOX^® Party," where people gather for BOTOX injections at someone's house or a hotel banquet room, usually a social atmosphere with alcoholic beverages served. While these parties may sound like fun, BOTOX injections are serious business and should be treated as such.
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