Category Archives: Body Procedures

May Is Melanoma Awareness Month

Even though  the dangers of developing melanoma has been widely reported, a recent study shows that melanoma cases continue to rise in young people between the ages of 18-39.  In fact, this deadliest form of skin cancer rose an astonishing … Continue reading

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Cosmetic Surgery and Divorce

Re-entering single life after divorce can be a difficult life altering experience.  Women in particular,  may want to recapture a more youthful and rejuvenated appearance in preparation to enter the dating scene.  Often times divorce becomes the catalyst behind wanting … Continue reading

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Women of Color and Plastic Surgery

Recently on the ABC network’s television program “20/20”, Barbara Walters hosted a special on plastic surgery.  One segment in particular focused on plastic surgery and women of color.  This population group has traditionally been–and still is–the slowest growing minority having cosmetic surgical … Continue reading

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Liposuction/Who’s a Candidate ?

The general public seems to have a misconception about what liposuction is and who would be the best candidate for this cosmetic surgical procedure.  First of all, liposuction is not a procedure to be used for weight loss.  A good … Continue reading

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Men and Cosmetic Surgery

Cosmetic procedures for men continue to be on the rise due to greater acceptance of both  younger and older men who want to improve their appearance. Today, we live in a world that emphasizes health and fitness.  Men are feeling the need … Continue reading

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Giuliana Rancic’s Personal Battle with Breast Cancer

Giuliana Rancic, host of “E News”, was recently interviewed on several TV shows where she publicly shared her personal battle with breast cancer.  Ms. Rancic was only 37 when her breast cancer was incidentally diagnosed when she was undergoing fertility treatments. She first chose to … Continue reading

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Considering Low-Cost Cosmetic Surgery, Then Consider This:

A recent article in USA Today highlights the much advertised clinics that feature low-cost cosmetic surgery.  These centers focus on speedy, inexpensive surgical procedures rather than patient safety.  These centers often times utilize high pressure sales personnel for consultations and … Continue reading

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Do non-surgical skin tightening devices really work?

There are a number of non-surgical skin tightening devices on the market today.  These devices are advertised as a quick, non-surgical fix for skin laxity(loose skin).  At the present time there is  very little scientific validation to substantiate these claims.  These devices use … Continue reading

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A New Year/New You !

We all make New Year’s resolutions.  For many it’s a time to consider a healthier lifestyle.  We make plans to eat healthy, lose those unsightly pounds packed on over the holiday season and begin a regular exercise program. When exercise … Continue reading

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Breast Feeding with Breast Implants

According to the American Pregnancy Association, breast feeding is the best way to provide nourishment for your child.  Not only does the breast supply nutrition, it also allows the baby to benefit from the mother’s immune system. As with any … Continue reading

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