Cosmetic treatments—both surgical and nonsurgical—are on the rise in the United States While millions of people are choosing this treatment to help in their efforts to look younger and more rested, it is important to understand what it can and cannot do, especially when compared to a surgical procedure, such as a facelift.
Read MoreWhile breast augmentation continues to hold the top spot amongst the most frequently performed cosmetic surgeries in the United States, annual statistics from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) show that another procedure on the opposite end of the spectrum has seen a sharp increase this past year: reduction mammoplasty, commonly known as breast reduction. Bryn Mawr, PA , plastic surgeon Laura A. Gowen, MD explains that the procedure can hold both functional and aesthetic appeal to patients, depending on their goals.
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