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The ‘Death’ of the Facelift

Where facelifts might be tailing off, it’s my view that there’s another huge surgical ‘lift’ trend already waiting in the wings to take over. I’m talking about ‘hairline lowering’, or ‘foreheadplasty.

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30 Things You Should Know Before Getting a Boob Job, Just FYI

So you think you want to get a boob job? But before you go under the knife, there are a few, err more like 31, things you should know about getting a breast augmentation, according to MSN.

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New Approach Could Help Prevent Scarring After Surgery

Researchers have discovered a naturally occurring protein that could lead to new therapies for preventing excessive scarring in patients during wound healing.

Yes, You Can Have a Facelift—and Lots of Other Plastic Surgery Procedures—Under Local Anesthesia

by Debbie Overman | Aug 5, 2020 | Aesthetics | 1

When you think of local anesthesia, you might think of dental work or minor procedures, like biopsies and getting stitches, where you’re awake but not feeling any pain. But a facelift or neck lift under local anesthesia? As questionable as it sounds, these days, the answer is, increasingly, yes, according to RealSelf.

Doctors Say the Lipstick Effect Is Real…But It’s Not What You Think

by Debbie Overman | Aug 5, 2020 | Aesthetics, Lip Augmentations | 0

“When people are down, they spend money on lipstick,” New York dermatologist Marina Peredo, MD, tells NewBeauty. “But, over the past couple of months, that’s evolved to include the lips in general.”

Transgender Surgery: Everything You Need to Know, According to Doctors

by Debbie Overman | Aug 4, 2020 | Body Makeover | 0

Surgeons and trans health professionals share what it’s like to undergo male-to-female or female-to-male surgery, according to health.com.

Wondering How to Make Your Breasts Bigger Without Implants? Top Surgeons Share the Ins and Outs of Fat Transfer

by Debbie Overman | Jul 16, 2020 | Breast Augmentation | 1

RealSelf answers your most pressing questions about creating cleavage, enhancing lifts, and rebuilding and revising breasts with fat.

Would You Ask Strangers to Pay for Your Lipo or New Boobs?

by Debbie Overman | Jul 15, 2020 | Body Makeover, Breast Augmentation | 0

You’ve surely heard the stories, right? About creepy guys paying for boob jobs and butt lifts for random women on the Internet. But what about this new twist: a woman-owned company that connects other women with strangers who want to pay for their plastic surgeries, RaveBabe asks.

5 Things Reputable Plastic Surgeons Say Should Never Happen with Butt Augmentation

by Debbie Overman | Jul 10, 2020 | Aesthetics | 0

If you’re considering butt augmentation, it’s important to do plenty of research and make sure you’re avoiding these major red flags.

6 Things You’ve Always Wondered About Areolas but Didn’t Want to Ask

by Debbie Overman | Jul 8, 2020 | Aesthetics, Enhancements, Reductions | 0

What does a normal areola look like, and does size matter? RealSelf answers these questions and more.

Reverse Plastic Surgery Trend Has People Removing Their Implants

by Debbie Overman | Jul 8, 2020 | Implants & Prosthetics, Industry Trends, Reductions | 0

There’s been a trend for something called “explant surgery” where people are choosing to have their implants removed, moms.com notes.

6 Miami Doctors Share the Cosmetic Procedure Trends in Their Offices Right Now

by Debbie Overman | Jul 1, 2020 | Industry Trends | 0

RealSelf asked six Miami-area doctors what the most requested procedures are in their practices right now, and their answers point toward a growing plastic surgery trend of looking natural and refreshed.

3 Women Who Removed Their Breast Implants Describe What It’s Actually Like

by Debbie Overman | Jun 26, 2020 | Implants & Prosthetics, Reductions | 0

To get the scoop on downsizing, RealSelf spoke with three women who recently had their implants removed. They share why they did it, how the surgery went, and how they feel about their breasts sans implants.

Twilight Sedation: 8 Things to Know

by Debbie Overman | Jun 23, 2020 | Aesthetics, Surgical Tools | 0

Here, the top eight things to know if you’re considering twilight anesthesia for your cosmetic procedure, according to RealSelf.

The Most Beauty Obsessed Countries

by Debbie Overman | May 26, 2020 | Aesthetics | 0

South Koreans are obsessed with cosmetics and plastic surgery. Europeans and Americans spend billions on luxury and beauty products every year, WorldAtlas reports.

Register: Ask-The-Expert Webinars By Haute Beauty Network

by Debbie Overman | Apr 17, 2020 | Webinars | 0

As all of the medical industry is adapting to working from home, Haute Beauty/MD Network is hosting a series of live webinars on Zoom, featuring surgeons, doctors driving innovation, and the thought leaders in their respective fields.