Press Releases by Industry

2010-05-23 | A breast lift, or mastopexy, is a procedure designed for women who have sagging breasts, breasts mismatched in size, or breasts that hang too low.

2010-05-23 | The NearVision CK procedure involves applying radio waves to the periphery of the cornea to shrink collagen at its outer edge.

2010-05-21 | BOTOX has been the most popular nonsurgical cosmetic procedure for many years and in 2009 there were about 2.5 million procedures done in the U.S., according to the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery.

2010-05-20 | Plastic Surgery Specialists, with four locations in Eastern Maryland, is the biggest plastic surgery practice in the state. The board-certified plastic surgeons at the practice explain that being bigger actually allows them to offer better patient care.

2010-05-19 | Many women are interested in breast augmentation, but some are worried that it will limit their athletic activities. Dr. Andrew Goldberg and Dr. Mitchel Krieger tell patients that they can increase their breast size and still enjoy exercise.

2010-05-19 | Reflecting reports from the CDC that birth rates among women over 40 are on the rise, Dr. Ellen Mahony is seeing more women in their 40s and 50s for "mommy makeover" surgery. She discusses special considerations for their cosmetic enhancement.

2010-05-18 | As the worldwide economy struggles to recover from financial recessions in recent years, hospital and clinic budgets have been sharply reduced and as a result, creative solutions have to be found to maintain equipment standards.

2010-05-15 | On May 20, Dr. Jeremy Benedetti is joining forces with MENTOR breast implant representatives to give patients a fun way to learn about their breast enhancement options. The complimentary event will allow patients to try on different size implants.

2010-05-15 | During these tough economic times, many people are trying to save money, but Dr. Michael Chiaramonte wants to remind them that their health should come first. So he's matching advertised prices for breast augmentation in the DC area this spring.

2010-05-14 | A ruptured or leaking implant should be replaced right away or it can cause serious health problems.

2010-05-14 | With recent warning letters issued to practices offering Lipodissolve, a liposuction alternative, Sacramento plastic surgeon Dr. Scott Green is reminding patients that there are still many safe and effective liposuction methods available.

2010-05-14 | Dr. Jason Lichten performs reconstructive surgery for breast cancer survivors. Passionate about finding a cure for a disease that has affected so many women, his practice has formed a fundraising team for the Race for the Cure on May 15.

2010-05-14 | More people who have had facial surgery in the past are looking for new ways to extend the life of their surgical result and save money in the process. Dr. Daryl Hoffman offers a range of treatments for this group of patients.

2010-05-14 | Because he has developed a reputation for handling the most challenging breast revision surgery referral cases, Dr. Braden Stridde reports seeing more women for "breast rescue" procedures, frequently revising past breast surgeries.

2010-05-13 | Offering a full range of plastic surgery options for Chicago area residents, Dr. Paul Steinwald recently updated his Web site with a fresh design, simplified navigation, and more information on the procedures that matter most to his patients.

2010-05-13 | New statistics confirm that breast enlargement continues to be the most popular US cosmetic surgery procedure for women. Dr. Andrew Smith explains possible reasons for the procedure's continued popularity.

2010-05-13 | Many women are unaware of their rights and options when it comes to mastectomy and breast reconstruction. Board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Andrew Smith explains federal law related to breast reconstruction and surgical techniques.

2010-05-13 | Dr. Richard Rival emphasizes the important union of health and beauty for his facial cosmetic surgery patients. That's why he coordinates patient care with other physicians, like eye doctors, to improve his patients' lives.

2010-05-13 | Breast enhancement surgeon Dr. Mark P. Solomon now offers a new fat-grafting option for smaller-scale breast enhancement. He explains how this approach works and what patients can do to plan for good results.

2010-05-12 | SmartLipo is one of the newer forms of liposuction available to people, so there are even more questions about this plastic surgery and the results it can provide.