Being a teenager sometimes means wanting to fit in. Younger people usually want plastic surgery to improve their facial and body flaws, like an example, a misshaped nose, asymmetrical breasts or acne. Although the cosmetic procedures can help teenagers gain self-esteem and confidence, and make them feel prettier, there are some rules about those young enthusiasts. First, your teenager should …
Plastic surgery more popular in China
Large, luminous eyes, a delicate nose and softly sculpted cheekbones. This is the image of beauty as perceived in China, writes the New York Times. Aesthetic surgery is becoming more and more popular in Asia, particularly in China where plastic surgery is “the fourth most popular way to spend discretionary income,” after houses, cars and travel, says China’s vice health …
Cellulite explained by Dr. Tehrani in New Beauty Magazine
Beneath the skin are columns of fibrous tissue that are surrounded by fat cells. “When those columns, known as septi, become imbalanced and the fat cells begin to bulge through (the columns don’t stretch to accommodate the fat), cellulite arises,” says New York and Great Neck, NY, plastic surgeon Kevin Tehrani, MD. “Because of its vertical nature, it allows small …
What is the Selphyl Treatment?
Known as the Selphyl Treatment, a new non-surgical procedure that uses patient’s own blood for making a mixture of blood products that are injected into the face for tightening the skin and removing wrinkles. During the procedure, which can last only 30 minutes, an experienced doctor can isolate platelet-rich plasma from a small amount of blood and inject it into …
Why is plastic surgery no longer taboo?
“Everyone’s talking about it.” “Celebrities.” “Television.” These are the most common answers to “Why is plastic surgery not taboo anymore?” The word on the street: Plastic surgery is a personal decision that can be made at any age. According to some, the media and celebrities influences the popularity of aesthetic surgery. Others think that the practices have become less …
Experts should be the only option
There is a concern for young people who do non surgical cosmetic treatments at home, instead of consulting first with the experts and doing the procedures in proper clinics and hospitals, the British Association of Aesthetic Plastic surgeons warns. The temptation for the young people are the costs, they can’t afford going to big clinics where, for example, they get …
Jobs seekers want to look younger
Interestingly, more job seekers look at plastic surgery to improve their chances for landing the jobs, the CNN writes. Why shouldn’t you look younger or more beautiful, impresing others with your look and determination? It is not a weird idea, actually, it functions on few levels. Firstly, there are variety of aesthetic procedures that can help you look better and …
Understanding the Tummy Tuck procedure
The best way to prepare for any change is to know what you want, and the best way to prepare for a procedure is to know what that procedure is. Abdominoplasty, popularly known as tummy tuck is a cosmetic procedure to make the abdomen look more firm, tightening the muscles by removing the fat and wrinkled skin that comes with …
Of the 13.1 million cosmetics procedures in 2010, 88% were minimally-invasive
Breast augmentation was the most popular cosmetic procedure in 2010, silicone implants were used in 60% of all breast augmentations. The popular breast augmentation is followed by a nose reshaping, eyellid surgery, liposuction and tummy tucks in the list of the top 5 cosmetic plastic surgery, according to the annual report by American Society of Plastic Surgeons. In 2010 were …
About the breast procedures
From breast augmentation to lift, what do these procedures mean and do for you? Let us take a fast look at each of the four breasts procedures, but remember every woman’s decision is different and should be made by her, based on her needs, desires and expectations. Breast Augmentation is a surgical procedure to improve the size and shape of …