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Ethnic Groups Differ in Cosmetic Surgery Preferences

According to a recent New York Times article, different ethnic groups are choosing different cosmetic procedures, which are “tailored to their cultural preferences and ideals of beauty.” “When a patient comes in from a certain ethnic background and of a certain age,

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FDA Approves Botox for Chronic Migraine Headaches

Yesterday, the Food and Drug Administration announced approval for Botox to be used as a preventive treatment for chronic migraine headaches. The approval means that therapeutic treatments with Botox could begin to surpass the number of cosmetic treatments. People suffering from chronic

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What’s the Best Age for Cosmetic Surgery?

The best age for cosmetic surgery for some people is when they are in there 60s, 70s and even 80s, according to The New York Times. For those in good health, like an 83-year-old woman who recently had a breast lift with implants, it’s never too

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Cosmetic Surgery Growing More Popular with African-Americans

According to an ABC News 20/20 special, cosmetic surgery for African-Americans is becoming more popular. The program spoke with black women who have undergone breast augmentation and nose surgery and featured a Botox party in Beverly Hills attended by African-American women. One guest, Phyllis Jackson, said that culturally she

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