Browsing the archives for the Birmingham AL plastic surgeon tag
Browsing the archives for the Birmingham AL plastic surgeon tag
Transumbilical Breast Augmentation presentation focuses on patient safety, quality results William J. Hedden, M.D., explained that transumbilical breast augmentation, or TUBA, is a very safe and effective way to perform breast augmentation procedures during a recent seminar attended by some of the world’s foremost aesthetic surgeons. Dr. Hedden’s presentation was part of The Aesthetic Meeting [...]
Balding or thinning no longer hopeless with effective solutions for hair restoration Male or female pattern baldness can make losing your hair seem like a hopeless situation and have a profound effect on your confidence and self-esteem. However, today’s top options for hair restoration offer an opportunity to turn back the clock on hair loss. [...]
New statistics released by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) show that the popularity of arm lifts for women has skyrocketed a staggering 4,378 percent in just over the last decade. The trend fueled, in part, by sleeveless fashions for women and more focus on celebrities with strong arms. In a recent poll, women [...]
Combining nose, chin reshaping may be best for facial aesthetics, study says People who want to enhance their profile have traditionally focused on the nose as the key to facial balance and harmony. While rhinoplasty alone has long been the go-to procedure, a recent study suggests that a combination of nose shaping and chin augmentation [...]
Researchers study more than 800 procedures to gain valuable insights into outcomes, longevity Performed an average of a decade after initial facelift surgery, a “secondary” facelift can achieve similarly lasting results with a low rate of complications, according to the March issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, the medical journal of the American Society of [...]
Breast augmentation, liposuction head list of most popular cosmetic surgery procedures More than 10 million surgical and nonsurgical cosmetic procedures were performed nationwide in 2012, according to the 16th annual statistics from the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS). Breast augmentation and liposuction were the top cosmetic surgical procedures. Botulinum Toxin Type A (including [...]
Cellulaze attacks the root causes of cellulite with a faster, more effective treatment For years, women have tried countless topical and non-invasive solutions to get rid of dimpled skin with limited to no results. But as a 2012 breakthrough technology, Cellulaze is the world’s first minimally-invasive medical device designed to reduce the appearance of cellulite [...]
BREAST-Q survey reports increases in self-image, sexual well-being A recent study suggests that women who had breast augmentation reported higher satisfaction not only with the overall appearance of their breasts, but also in their physical, sexual and psychosocial well-being. The researchers also found that overall satisfaction with breast augmentation was most strongly correlated with breast [...]
Factors related to high stress levels especially notable in study of hair loss in identical twins If stress has you ready to pull out your hair, you may be at a bigger risk of losing it anyway, according to a study in the official medical journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. After evaluating [...]
Complication, re-operation rates similar whether breast procedures are simultaneous or staged Combining breast lift and breast augmentation procedures is as safe as performing them separately, concludes a study reported by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS). The study is based on evaluation of 430 women who either had a breast lift alone or together [...]