'Reverse Liposuction' Allows Plastic Surgeons to Replace Breast Implants With Fat 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 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...

Implant-Based Breast Reconstruction Following Radiation Has High Patient Satisfaction Rate Despite Complications ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill., Oct. 1, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Breast cancer patients who have received radiation therapy after mastectomy have more problems related to the use of implants for breast...

Most Women Satisfied With Breast Reduction Cosmetic Results, Reports Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery(R) ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill., July 30, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Following breast reduction surgery, women generally rate the appearance of their breasts as "good" to "very good"—but plastic surgeons...

Men At Higher Risk of Wound Complications After Body Contouring Surgery, Reports Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery(R) ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill., July 30, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Certain types of wound complications are more frequent in men undergoing body contouring after weight-loss (bariatric) surgery, compared to...