A shocking report from the Los Angeles Times details charges against a man accused of performing plastic surgery illegally in California. The accused, Carlos Guzmangarza, was supposedly operating an unlicensed, bogus clinic in San Francisco’s Mission district. One victim is claiming she sustained a serious infection as a result of a liposuction procedure Guzmangarza performed. […]
The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS) is reporting on one woman’s account to Oprah.com, in which she describes her long relationship with plastic surgery. The woman, a 55 year-old CEO who remains anonymous, seems somewhat conflicted with her plastic surgery past. Still, the ASAPS article reports that “her improved looks…make her feel less […]
An interesting article published online by American Baby Magazine outlines the “9 Ways Your Body Changes After Pregnancy.” While this piece covers some general changes such as back pain and swollen legs, there was also some very informative material on the way a woman’s breasts and stomach can change postpartum. The American Baby article explains […]
In today’s world, looks can mean a lot and so can confidence. Thankfully, for those who are dissatisfied with their appearance, modern medicine provides a myriad of cosmetic surgery options. Countless women are unhappy with the appearance of their breasts, and every woman has unique needs and concerns. Those with small breasts often feel that […]
We all know the most popular plastic surgeries women turn to when it comes to achieving a more youthful appearance—Facelifts, Eyelid Surgery and Breast Lifts. But, do you ever wonder how much your ears may be aging you? According to a recent report from The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS), earlobe surgery may […]
The New Year means different things to different women. For some, it’s a time to hit the gym or get back on their diet. For others, it’s a time for organizing and cleaning their home. No matter what your resolution, we all see it as a fresh start. So, how will you face the New […]
Wondering what’s the most common cosmetic surgery in America? The answer is breast augmentation. According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), there were over 296,000 breast augmentation procedures performed in 2010, a full 2% rise in popularity since 2009 alone. However, it’s not just breast augmentation that’s even more popular today. Breast lifts—also […]
Our skin is not only one of the most essential organs we have, it’s our body’s largest. Of course, it’s also one of the body’s only visible organs. It’s because of this, that we’re always trying to keep it looking young, fresh and healthy. When we’re young, our skin is toned, elastic and smooth. As […]
Full, plump lips have long been associated with youth and beauty. However, countless women today are dissatisfied with the shape and size of their lips, whether because they appear too thin with age, or because they are simply flat. Thankfully, for those women, there are cosmetic procedures available that aim to produce the fuller, more […]
A breast lift, also known as mastopexy, is a surgical procedure used to enhance the appearance of breasts that have sagged or lost firmness. Drooping breasts are a natural part of the aging process, and this problem can be further exacerbated by pregnancy, breastfeeding and significant weight loss. For many women, these changes are unwelcome […]
