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Improved quality of life after Breast Reconstruction

A recent study from researchers at Sloan-Kettering Cancer center in New York confirms that women undergoing breast reconstruction using their own tissues felt better about themselves as early as three weeks after the surgery.  Improvements in satisfaction, psychosocial well-being and sexual well-being were noted after the reconstructive surgery. A previous study from Harvard University from...

Are You Too Old for Cosmetic Surgery?

Did you know that the number of men and women over the age of 65 who are having cosmetic surgical procedures is steadily climbing? Believe it or not, elective cosmetic procedures (both surgical and non-surgical) rose 29% between 2005 to 2010 (to more than 680,000), according to the American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. (Interestingly enough,...

Thanks USA Today

USA Today’s recent articles on plastic surgery stress the importance of doing careful research when considering cosmetic surgical procedures. These articles stress the importance of choosing a board-certified plastic surgeon and a fully-accredited surgical center when considering surgery. Linked below are these helpful educational articles as they appeared in USA Today: 9/14/11 Cosmetic surgery gets cheaper,...