Rise Of The Golden Jawline – How Jawline Filler Became The Must-Have Aesthetic Treatment
It looks taut and elegant from every angle... but is the price of a 'perfect' jaw really worth it, Elle asks.
It looks taut and elegant from every angle... but is the price of a 'perfect' jaw really worth it, Elle asks.
In an era where social media platforms like TikTok wield immense influence over beauty trends and cosmetic procedures, Sergio Alvarez, MD, a board-certified plastic surgeon at Mia Aesthetics, shares his insights on the growing fascination with the "chin BBL" and its connection to the digital age.
Women undergoing autologous breast reconstruction—in which the breast is reconstructed using the patient’s own tissues—report higher satisfaction with their breasts at follow-up, compared to those undergoing implant-based reconstruction, reports a new study.
The field of plastic surgery continually evolves with new trends and procedures, such as blepharoplasty, cheek implants, skinny BBL, and BBL reversal, all aimed at enhancing appearances, but patients should conduct thorough research and consult board-certified plastic surgeons before making any decisions, says one surgeon in the know.
Read MoreCharacters with facial disfigurement in films often face negative associations, with about 80% of such characters being depicted negatively, while successful plastic surgery to improve their appearance is linked to more positive outcomes.
Read MoreAn American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery survey finds 60% of facial plastic surgeons report an increase in patients with “Ozempic Face,” a side effect of weight loss drug Semaglutide, with treatment options including fillers, lifts, and fat grafting, while long-term outcomes remain uncertain.
Read MoreThe rise of lip flip cosmetic procedures, driven by the influence of social media, has made society more comfortable with cosmetic services, resulting in increased demand as friends and followers are inspired by influencers sharing their results. Here is what you need to know about lip flips.
Read MoreThe global dermal fillers market is experiencing significant growth due to the introduction of advanced products, innovative non-invasive procedures, increasing demand for male aesthetics, accessibility of cosmetic procedures, and more.
Read MoreDemand for cosmetic procedures abroad is increasing at a rate of 15%-25% a year, with liposuction, Brazilian butt lift, and breast augmentation topping the list. However, cosmetic procedures can pose risks, especially when performed by non-certified practitioners, warns board-certified plastic surgeon Alexander Zuriarrain, MD, FACS.
Read MoreYounger generations are increasingly seeking minimally invasive cosmetic procedures for selfies and social media, with lip lifts and blepharoplasties becoming more popular, and experts predicting a greater emphasis on earlier maintenance and age prevention to avoid larger surgeries later in life.
Read MoreMobile device usage is at an all-time high, which raises the risk for cosmetically altering the appearance of the neck—resulting in Tech Neck.
Read MoreHere, Alexis Parcells, MD, FACS, a board-certified plastic surgeon and owner of Eatontown, N.J.-based Parcells Plastic Surgery, discusses what’s behind the surge of labiaplasty surgeries.
Read MoreBuccal fat removal, it seems, is all the rage these days. It’s something Michael Tantillo, MD, MBA, a board-certified plastic surgeon and founder of Clareo Centers in Boston, has seen firsthand. He shares his thoughts about the procedure here.
Read MoreSince 2020, the number of aesthetic procedures in the U.S. has grown exponentially, with surgical enhancements surging 54%, year-over-year, in 2021. But is the so-called “Hollywood” aesthetic driving demand? Forbes investigates.
Read MoreThe International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery has released the results of its annual Global Survey on Aesthetic/Cosmetic Procedures, showing a 19.3% overall increase in procedures performed by plastic surgeons in 2021.
Read MoreBuccal fat removal—where the buccal fat pad of the cheeks is removed, resulting in a chiseled, cat-like look—is one of the hottest trends in facial plastic surgery. But could young recipients later have regrets? The Daily Beast investigates.
Read MoreTalk about life imitating art. The latest social media trend—using Lensa AI “Magic Avatar” to visually alter one’s appearance—is affecting plastic surgery trends, some surgeons reveal.
Read MoreMedical tourism is a very hot—and controversial—topic, and one country has emerged as a popular destination for plastic surgery: Turkey. But is undergoing plastic surgery in Turkey safe? Vice investigates.
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