Secondary Facelift Achieves Good Results, Reports Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
28. Februar 2013 09:11 ET | American Society of Plastic Surgeons
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill., Feb. 28, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Performed an average of a decade after initial facelift surgery, a "secondary" facelift can achieve similarly lasting results with a low...
14.6 Million Cosmetic Plastic Surgery Procedures Performed in 2012
19. Februar 2013 10:17 ET | American Society of Plastic Surgeons
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill., Feb. 19, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As economic indicators such as auto, retail, and home sales saw gains in 2012 – so too did plastic surgery. According to statistics...
Plastic Surgery Foundation Launches "Shark Tank" Technology Innovation Challenge for Healthcare Professionals, Entrepreneurs
14. Februar 2013 11:44 ET | American Society of Plastic Surgeons
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill., Feb. 14, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In a nod to ABC's hit television show "Shark Tank," The Plastic Surgery Foundation (PSF) is looking to foster the development of the best new...
Many Women Have Long-Term Weight Loss After 'Tummy Tuck,' Reports Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
29. Januar 2013 09:17 ET | American Society of Plastic Surgeons
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill., Jan. 29, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Undergoing abdominoplasty ("tummy tuck") may lead to significant and lasting weight loss for many patients—especially those who were...
Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy Provides New Option for Autologous Breast Reconstruction
29. Januar 2013 09:11 ET | American Society of Plastic Surgeons
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill., Jan. 29, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For some women undergoing mastectomy, surgeons can use a "nipple-sparing" technique to achieve a more natural-looking reconstruction using...
Plastic Surgeons Build Relationships as Health Club Members Build Muscle
09. Januar 2013 10:57 ET | American Society of Plastic Surgeons
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill., Jan. 9, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Important plastic surgery information will be reaching the most image-conscious consumers as The American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS)...
More Women Undergoing Breast Reconstruction Immediately After Mastectomy, Reports Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
02. Januar 2013 11:31 ET | American Society of Plastic Surgeons
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill., Jan. 2, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The number of women undergoing immediate breast reconstruction after mastectomy for breast cancer has risen sharply in recent years, reports a...
Combined Breast Lift and Augmentation is Safe, Suggests Study in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
02. Januar 2013 11:15 ET | American Society of Plastic Surgeons
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill., Jan. 2, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Breast lift surgery and breast augmentation with implants can safely be performed in a single procedure, according to a report in the January...
'Reverse Liposuction' Allows Plastic Surgeons to Replace Breast Implants With Fat
29. November 2012 09:19 ET | American Society of Plastic Surgeons
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill., Nov. 29, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A "reverse liposuction" approach—replacing breast implants with the patient's own fat cells—provides a new alternative for women...
Journal Report Finds Patients Still Look Younger Five Years After Facelift Surgery
29. November 2012 09:10 ET | American Society of Plastic Surgeons
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill., Nov. 29, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- More than five years after facelift surgery, three-fourths of patients still look younger than they did before surgery, according to a...