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Breast Reductions

Breast Enhancement Procedures

Breast enhancement procedures can do several things. They can increase fullness and projection of the breasts. Improve the balance of breast and hip contours. Enhance self-image and self-confidence. Breast enhancement procedures are one of the most commonly performed cosmetic surgery procedures.   Best Candidates for Breast Enhancement - Breast Enhancement Procedures Women experiencing loss of...

Women of Color and Plastic Surgery

Recently on the ABC network's television program "20/20", Barbara Walters hosted a special on plastic surgery and African American Women Plastic Surgery.  One segment in particular focused on plastic surgery and women of color.  This population group has traditionally been--and still is--the slowest growing minority having cosmetic surgical procedures performed. Although there is no definitive answer as...

ASPS Issues Recommendation For Insurance Criteria for Breast Reductions

Breast reduction has been viewed as a procedure between a cosmetic and a reconstructive surgery. In some cases, insurance companies may cover this surgery, but there has been controversy regarding coverage. ASPS has now addressed insurance coverage for this procedure outlining possible criteria for coverage. The justification for a reduction mammoplasty should be based on...