BOTOX hit the cosmetic scene in 2002, and its prospects for facial rejuvenation quickly made it a household name. But that’s far from the whole story, and nearly 15 years later, its list of potential uses keeps growing, making it a nonsurgical option for multiple conditions. As research continues to reveal new possibilities for BOTOX,…
How Will My Breast Implants Be Affected If I ____?
Over the course of a lifetime, your body can find itself in some extreme situations — and once you have breast implants, that means you’ll be bringing them along. Many women are concerned about how well those breast implants hold up, but fear not: Today’s saline and silicone implants are more advanced than ever. Very…
Our Surgeries, Ourselves: What the Plastic Surgery Stats Tell Us
Each year, the American Society of Plastic Surgeons®, or ASPS, releases statistics that detail exactly which procedures Americans underwent during the previous year. Compiled from data provided by thousands of ASPS member surgeons throughout North America, these statistics provide valuable insights into who’s having what — as well as trends that can help us predict…
You Deserve a Nice Smile at Any Age
So you’ve got an underbite, an overbite, or a crowded mouth. However, for whatever reason you didn’t get braces when you were younger. Is it too late for you? Is it just a waste of money to consider getting your teeth straightened now that you’re older? There are many reasons why adults are reluctant to…
Warm-Weather Options for a Bigger Bust
Out here in the desert, even wintertime comes with a little hint of summer. But as we all know, some days are hotter than others — and those days are right around the corner. As we shed our sweaters in favor of warm-weather fashions, it’s just no longer possible to disguise a small bust under…
The Nose Job Questions You Didn’t Even Know You Had
The good old nose job has taken many forms over the past few decades, evolving in time with our changing aesthetic preferences and the latest surgical techniques. Although the popularity of rhinoplasty endures year after year, most of us still have questions about the nitty-gritty details of this surgery. Here, take a look at some…
How to Adjust Your Fitness Routine After Plastic Surgery
Once you’ve gone under the knife, you might be eager to get back to normal as soon as you can. But it’s important to remember that plastic surgery is still surgery, so if you want the best results, your body needs you to take it easy for a while. If fitness is a big part…
Have a Facelift Your Way With These Add-Ons
You know how updating one room of your home can make the rest of the house seem outdated? In some cases, the same goes for facial rejuvenation. According to the facelift page of Houston Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, “A facelift is a surgical procedure that corrects wrinkling, drooping, and volume loss in the lower half…