Category: Plastic Surgery

March 21, 2011 | Plastic Surgery

Lipo Myths: Separating Fact From Fiction

Liposuction myths have been around for decades and can often be confusing to patients who don’t know what to expect from the procedure. To help set realistic expectations for his Eugene liposuction, Dr. Daniel discusses four common lipo myths. Lipo Myth #1: Liposuction For Weight Loss Because liposuction permanently reduces fatty tissue, many men and […]

March 14, 2011 | Plastic Surgery

Tax Refund Recipients Spring for Plastic Surgery

young woman lying face down on white sheets

As tax season ramps up, refund checks are being sent out and, if the money isn’t going into savings, it’s likely to be used for an indulgence. For many, this means finally going in for a long put-off cosmetic surgery, according to abc15.com. Plastic surgeons in the Phoenix area say they are seeing a dramatic […]

February 22, 2011 | Cosmetic Surgery, Plastic Surgery

Patient Safety in Cosmetic Medicine Focus of New, Multi-Specialty Coalition

Four respected national medical organizations recently joined forces to form the Physicians Aesthetic Coalition, a multi-specialty group aimed at encouraging patient education and safety in cosmetic medicine. Each of the organizations involved in the Coalition, including the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS), the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (AAFPRS), the […]

February 16, 2011 | Cosmetic Surgery, Plastic Surgery

Plastic Surgeons Often Prefer Traditional Liposuction, Survey Finds

slim woman at the beach with hands on her pelvis

In a survey published in the February issue of the Aesthetic Surgery Journal, the ASAPS (American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery) found that many of its members prefer more traditional liposuction methods to newer techniques. The survey asked members about various liposuction techniques including newer technologies. It found that overall, most respondents perform between 51 […]

February 09, 2011 | Plastic Surgery

Film Critic and Cancer Survivor Acquires New Jaw

After battling thyroid cancer, film critic Roger Ebert had cancerous cells removed and the cancer finally necessitated the removal of his right jaw and Ebert lost his ability to speak. However, with the use of a prosthetic, which he wrote about for the Chicago Sun-Times, Ebert has been able to recreate the lower part of […]

February 03, 2011 | Breast Implants, Cosmetic Surgery, Plastic Surgery

Plastic Surgeons Warn Patients about “Awake” Surgeries

An alarming new trend in cosmetic procedures is taking hold and respected surgeons in the plastic surgery field want to warn patients about the dangers of some procedures marketed as “awake cosmetic surgery.” Awake surgeries are now being noticed not for the beautiful results they yield (they often do not), but rather the unsafe conditions […]

December 14, 2010 | Breast Implants, Cosmetic Surgery, Plastic Surgery

Breast Augmentation Patient Characteristics, Implant Details Studied by Geographic Location

A recent study published by the Canadian Journal of Plastic Surgery compared by geographic location the physical characteristics and implant details of patients undergoing a primary breast augmentation. The study used patient information from 100 consecutive breast augmentation cases performed in university settings at Kelowna (British Columbia), Loma Linda (California, USA) and Temple (Texas, USA). […]

December 07, 2010 | Cosmetic Surgery, Plastic Surgery, Plastic Surgery In The Media

New Reality Show ‘Bridalplasty’ Rewards Brides-To-Be With Plastic Surgery

E!’s new reality TV show ‘Bridalplasty’ promises brides-to-be the chance to win not only their dream wedding, but also their dream body. Each of the women questing for the ‘Bridalplasty’ prize has a wish list of cosmetic procedures they would seek should they beat out the competition, in addition to ideas for their wedding cake, […]

October 21, 2010 | Plastic Surgery

Scientists Work To Make Breast Augmentation Without Implants A Reality

Although a controversial topic among plastic surgeons due to its inconsistent results, breast augmentation via fat injection may soon be a viable option for patients who wish to enlarge or rebuild their breasts, thanks to promising new technology. Cytori Therapeutics recently developed new technology that may finally make natural breast augmentation with fat grafting a […]

October 06, 2010 | Plastic Surgery

Plastic Surgery Innovations: Fat Injections for Upper Eyelid Rejuvenation

Eugene plastic surgeon Dr. Lee Daniel explored new techniques in upper eyelid rejuvenation using autologous fat injections alongside hundreds of surgeons from all over North America at the 2010 American Society of Plastic Surgeons meeting. Recent research conducted by Dr. Patrick Sullivan revealed that fat injections have proven safe and effective for restoring volume to […]

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