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Posted February 07, 2014 in Facial Surgery
Why Procedures Like the Facelift Work Best Together When we age, it affects our bodies – all over. With our faces, skin begins to sag, lines and wrinkles form, and volume is lost. This happens throughout the face from the jawline or cheeks to the forehead and eyes. Although some areas may be more apparent, […]
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Posted January 18, 2013 in Plastic Surgery
Projected trends for the new year. The new year is right around the corner. After the world’s finished singing Auld Lanf Syne, economists, doctors and analysts won’t hesitate to posit what the coming year’s trends might be in the world of plastic surgery. Here’s an early round-up of what the experts expect to see down […]
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Posted April 26, 2012 in Cosmetic Surgery, Plastic Surgery
Herbal supplements and other homeopathic treatments have recently witnessed a surge in popularity. While many patients choose these “natural” treatments for their long term health benefits, they fail to recognize that these supplements can still pose health hazards. Like prescription medication, herbal supplements can have drug-like effects on the body. This also means they can […]
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Posted January 05, 2011 in Facial Surgery
According to study results recently released by a team of plastic surgery researchers, it is not only fat and collagen depletion that contributes to an aged facial appearance over time, but also a gradual loss of bone volume. This “milestone” study, according to American Society of Plastic Surgeons President Dr. Phil Haeck, brings surgeons one […]
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Posted February 22, 2010 in Plastic Surgery In The Media
Surgeons in Pittsburgh are seeking approval for a “face transplant” operation. Such a procedure could restore normal facial characteristics to a patient who has experienced devastating facial trauma. Maybe you remember the “near-total face transplant” performed by Cleveland Clinic surgeons in 2008. The operation required 22 hours and a large, multi-skilled medical team. According to […]
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