Plastic Surgery News

Both men and women seek surgery to reduce or enlarge their sexual organs - should transsexuals be treated differently? Jo Latham, a doctoral student at the Australian Research Centre in Sex, Health and Society , at Melbourne's La Trobe University, lays out his argument in a recent issue of the journal Aesthetic Plastic Surgery .

We're constantly hearing why the market forces that bring us great deals on cars, cellular phones, and houses can never work in health care.

Ever since 1890, when the use of anesthetics and antiseptics made it unlikely for people to die getting a nose job, cosmetic plastic surgery has been part of the global culture.

A COSMETIC physician's assertions this week that Megan Gale has undergone too much cosmetic work provoked an explosive denial from the David Jones pin-up girl last night, coinciding with her appearance at the department store's 175th anniversary.

Angelina Jolie Mastectomy and Breast Reconstruction Brings Attention to Variety of Surgical Options for Women with Inherited Breast Cancer Risk Angelina Jolie Mastectomy and Breast Reconstruction Brings Attention to Variety of Surgical Options for Women with Inherited Breast Cancer Risk /PRNewswire/ -- Direct to implant, or "one step," breast ... (more)

If you've ever wandered into the dimly lit wasteland of Abercrombie & Fitch where mannequins are layered in 14 shirts with popped collars, and cologne is piped in through the sound system, you know that no matter how much you dig through a pile of t-shirts, you won't find one in any size past large.

A plastic surgeon who is being investigated by a medical watchdog following a complaint is alleged to have breached conditions imposed upon his registration.

His dad Marius said it is because they think his youngest son looks like a boxer with both of his hands swaddled in bandages.

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Dr. Michael Eisemann of the Eisemann Plastic Surgery Center in Houston Has Been Named a Top Doc by H Texas Magazine Dr Michael Eisemann of the Eisemann Plastic Surgery Center has been named a Top Doc by H Texas Magazine is a publication that is focused on Houston and its events, lifestyle and people that make a difference or have an impact on ... (more)

Liberace, forever hailed as Mr. Showmanship, was the excess-to-the-max pianist-personality whose onstage and offstage extravagance were legendary and who wowed audiences in Las Vegas and worldwide to become the best-paid entertainer on the planet during his heyday from the 1950s to the 1970s.

For many women, it doesn't end with the dress, hair and makeup. Extreme bridal beauty is on the rise.

Taylor Swift is picked on for all kinds of things these days, so why not start analyzing her boobs, right? So there are some "plastic surgeons" who are saying that it's "pretty obvious" that Ms.

A research engineer at the Laboratory for Tissue Engineering and Organ Fabrication at Massachusetts General Hospital, displays a titanium frame designed for the reconstruction of a human ear, as well as a plastic ear model.

Though burn victims in this country may emerge from the hospital with significant scars, chances are they will ultimately be able to return to their day-to-day routine -- even if people's stares make them uncomfortable.

If the rise in Botox procedures is any indication, the fountain of youth might be found in a syringe, even for 20-somethings whose signs of aging are often invisible to the naked eye.

This summer, Baltimore cosmetic surgery patients are getting rid of their excess belly fat, flattening their bellies, and improving the look of their breasts with a breast augmentation.

Glitter and pathos abound in Steven Soderbergh's scintillating disco ball of an HBO movie, starring Michael Douglas as the piano star famous for ring-covered fingers and a candelabra atop his piano, who always insisted to his largely older female audience that he was still shopping for a girlfriend.

Model Alicia Douvall spent more than A 1 million on over 350 operations before she realised she was addicted to cosmetic surgery.

How do you know if the cosmetic surgeon you are about to allow to take the scalpel to your body is fully qualified or just a regular doctor who does plastic surgery? It's more complicated than it seems because cosmetic surgery in Ireland is unregulated and there are enough horror stories to prove it.