. As a plastic surgeon near Akron, Ohio, Dr. David Hartman cites an increase of 72 percent in popularity for fat-transfer breast augmentation in just the last year. It is also an increasingly popular choice for patients who want youthful beautification of facial features (especially hollowing around the eyes), high-definition body sculpting, and even butt lifting.
Read MoreMany women are eager to have breast augmentation surgery at a young age because they are unhappy with their breast size or shape. I always encourage taking steps towards building confidence, and if cosmetic surgery will help you in your journey, then you should go for it. However, starting a family may be something to take into consideration before getting breast implants. One of the most frequently asked questions about breast augmentation, according to Sacramento plastic surgeon Dr. Wayne Yamahata, is whether or not to hold off on breast augmentation ‘til after having kids.
Read MoreVanity or necessity? We all have met people who are really unhappy about some aspect of their appearance and talk about their needing plastic surgery. For many of those folks, the dislike of the appearance of their nose features prominently….pun intended. On a more serious note, whilst folks are using plastic surgery to obtain the nose of their dreams, many nose surgeries are not just cosmetic. It is important for you to be able to determine that when your loved one is complaining about their nose, they may have medical complaints of which they are unaware.
Read MoreIf there’s one area that really takes a hit during pregnancy, it’s your tummy. Not only does your skin stretch (and later sag, after childbirth), but the muscles separate, and stubborn fat seems to take up permanent residence around your midsection. And while diet and exercise can definitely help, sometimes, you need to call in a professional. Cosmetic surgery procedures like a tummy tuck have long been considered the standard for reshaping and repairing your waistline after pregnancy and childbirth. But now, a nonsurgical option is also available — CoolSculpting®. So, what's the difference? Let's take a closer look...
Read MoreBody image problems are one of the biggest personal issues faced by women of all ages today. Recent reports indicate that a surprising one in five women are actively planning or strongly considering plastic surgery, while about 7 percent of them have already had at least one surgery. These women aren’t just unhappy 20- or 30-somethings struggling with their looks. A whopping 85 percent of women between the ages of 55 and 64 say they are unhappy with one body part, at least
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