2016 was the year of the “Selfie Surgery," but what’s next in the world of aesthetics? As we approach the New Year, plastic surgeon and founder of The Few Institute, Dr Julius Few, takes out his crystal ball to predict the beauty treatments of 2017.
The British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (BAAPS) has said it will vote later Friday on whether the procedure popularly known as the Brazilian butt lift is safe enough to be performed in the UK, CNN reports.
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - As a treatment for severe obesity, bariatric surgery is associated with a significant reduction in long-term mortality, according to findings from two studies appearing in The New England Journal of Medicine for August 23.
A study published recently in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery looks at a technique called abdominal etching to help create the classic “six-pack abs” physique in men or three-vertical-line abdomen in women.
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Nearly a quarter million more cosmetic procedures were performed in 2018 than the previous year, according to new data released by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) in its annual plastic surgery statistics report.
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Requests for celebrity features are dwindling and trending towards subtle, individual results, according to ASAPS’ recently released 2019 plastic surgery predictions.
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Online patient reviews on social media sites can be an effective tool in helping dermatology practices market and educate patients about minimally-invasive fat reduction procedures, according to a new study, Dermatology Times notes.
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Allergan has secured approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its CoolSculpting treatment to treat the submandibular area, Compelo reports.
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A double chin can occur at any age, and it’s not exclusive to people who are overweight, Who notes.
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Aesthetic technology company Cutera just announced a new treatment called TruSculpt iD is now available nationwide — and it’s suitable for a broader range of body types than its predecessors, Allure reports.
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Business Insider lists products that aim to help get rid of under-eye circles.
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For those who want to tackle cellulite, Daily Record spotlights a new breed of treatments and topical creams that can offer impressive results.
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A popular body contouring procedure that’s supposed to freeze away stubborn bulges for good did the opposite for a Barton County woman. Now she’s suing a Wichita plastic surgery clinic, claiming it failed to warn her of a rare, plumping side effect of “Cool Sculpting,” The Wichita Eagle reports.
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In a press release, Cutera Inc announces the availability of truSculpt iD, the next evolution in body sculpting with unique hands-free capability and the ability to treat a full abdomen in as little as 15 minutes.
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An Atlanta-area plastic surgery clinic has been hit with a lawsuit for allegedly posting nude photographs of a patient on the internet, according to law.com.
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RealSelf has released its inaugural RealSelf U.S. Laser & Energy Report revealing consumer interest, patient satisfaction based on the proprietary RealSelf Worth It Ratings, and emerging trends within the laser and energy device market.
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RealSelf has released its inaugural RealSelf U.S. Laser & Energy Report revealing consumer interest, patient satisfaction based on the proprietary RealSelf Worth It Ratings, and emerging trends within the laser and energy device market.
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Ancient African societies had some beauty procedures that were deemed extreme by those outside the communities where they were practiced. However, they were more cultural than aesthetics.
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