Are you considering plastic surgery, but you’re not sure if it’s right for you? Maybe you’re worried that the surgery won’t have the desired effect, or that the results will look unnatural. What can be helpful is looking at plastic surgery before and after photos. You’ll see how the procedures improved patients’ appearance. Read on to see how the Royal…
Many of us worry about whether our beauty routine is helping or hurting us. Every generation creates new rumours and theories to fight aging, and there is so much conflicting information out there that it can be hard to figure out which advice to take. To make these decisions a little easier, we’ve compiled this list of 4 common beauty…
While teenagers are the group best known for having acne, with reports of 70 to 87 percent of teens experiencing the condition, adults can get it too. Particularly young adults, as roughly three quarters of people between 11 and 30 experience acne at some point. They may also have scars from acne in their youth that continue to affect them…
Many people aren’t aware of the difference between plastic surgery and cosmetic procedures. So, if you don’t know the difference, you’re certainly not alone. In truth, the terms are sometimes used interchangeably, because the specialties are related. Read further to find out about a few of the things that separate the two. Different Goals According to AmericanBoardCosmeticSurgery.org, plastic surgery is a surgical specialty…
News flash! The fastest growing cosmetic procedure probably isn’t one you’d expect. A recent report published by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons contains several surprising statistics. However, one thing is for sure. The demand for plastic surgery continues to grow, as a result of technological advancements and a wider range of available options. Continue reading, to learn more. Buttock Augmentation And…
‘Hold completely still,’ the matronly woman said, reaching into the pocket of her white coat and withdrawing a hypodermic needle. ‘You’re going to feel a pinch.’ Words you have probably heard quite often, giving blood samples or getting your annual flu shot. Only this isn’t a doctor’s office and the woman in the white coat isn’t a surgeon or a…
Frequent media coverage on cheaper plastic surgery performed abroad has led to a dramatic rise in the number of people travelling abroad to undergo plastic surgery. While it may be cheaper, there are many risks involved. There are good plastic surgeons all over the world but the standards and guidelines in some countries are neither strict nor tightly controlled. If you’re considering…
We live in a society obsessed with looks and this has led to a dramatic rise in cosmetic surgery among the male population. According to a report released by the American Statistics of Plastic Surgery (ASPS), the number of men choosing to undergo plastic surgery continues to rise. Some plastic surgeons have reported that most of their patients are male;…
Plastic surgery has helped people improve their self-confidence and self-esteem by enhancing their physical assets and correcting defects. There are many plastic surgery procedures available to both men and women. These include liposuction, tummy tuck, rhinoplasty, facelift, thigh lift, eyelid surgery among others. According to a 2013 plastic surgery statistics report, social media platforms, which are mainly image based, have made…
Enjoying mental health means having a sense of well-being and being able to enjoy everyday life. Studies have shown that most people undergo plastic surgery to alter less appealing features such as lips, nose and eyes to have a more positive body image. Body image is the mental representation one creates about oneself, but it does not bear close relation…
