Cosmetic surgery procedures that enhance a woman’s curves are more popular than ever. For instance, RealSelf, a social media website for sharing information about cosmetic procedures, reported that in 2011 searches for butt augmentations on the site rose 39 percent, making it the “fastest moving topic on the site in terms of overall consumer interest.”…
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The 7 Best Things You Can Do to Rock Your Recovery After Cosmetic Surgery
Each of our Las Vegas cosmetic surgery patients comes to us with their own unique concerns, personalities, and goals for their appearance. But if there’s one thing we feel confident saying they all have in common, it’s wanting as fast and smooth a recovery as possible. Choosing a highly experienced, qualified cosmetic surgeon is the most important…
Cosmetic Surgery for Minority Patients: A Growing Trend?
A new survey conducted by the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery says that cosmetic surgery is growing among minority groups in the United States. In a survey, more than half of the respondents said they think the popularity of cosmetic surgery has increased among members of their racial group. “Feeling better about yourself and making…
Men Postpone Cosmetic Enhancement During Recession, Women Don’t
Despite the upward trend of the last decade, cosmetic surgery procedures on men have been declining during the economic downturn. Women (of course) are still actively seeking cosmetic enhancement and surgery. Cosmetic procedures on men dropped 2 percent last year, while the number of procedures done on women increased by 29 percent, according to statistics…
Job Seekers Turn to Cosmetic Enhancement for an Edge
There are so many Americans seeking a new career these days that competition has become fierce. Many professionals are considering the possibility that their age, or their appearance, is negatively affecting their prospects. To get an advantage, many job seekers have turned to their hair stylist for a new look, or their local surgeon for Botox or Dysport wrinkle…
Gangnam Style: South Korean Male Cosmetic Surgery Leads the World
The Gangnam area of South Korea, which has recently received global attention as a result of the popular “Gangnam Style” music video, is also well known for its high rates of male cosmetic surgery. In just the past few years, male rates of cosmetic surgery are increasing so rapidly that several surgeons have opened male-specific…
Why Savvy Patients Schedule Their Cosmetic Procedures Around the Holidays
Experienced cosmetic surgery patients know that one of the best times to schedule your procedures is around or immediately following the holiday season. Along with perfectly timing your procedure so that your body is ready for the upcoming summer, patients are often able to use holiday vacation time to have the procedure or improve their…
20/20 Inquires About Self-Administered Cosmetics
Lots of people admire a “do-it-yourself” attitude or work ethic, but in certain situations that approach can backfire. When it comes to cosmetic surgery – even with minimally invasive treatments – you’re always in better hands with a qualified surgeon. People at 20/20 are asking “Have you tried do-it yourself plastic surgery?” Are products like Restylane, Juvederm,…
She’s 79 and Looking Great in Las Vegas
I’m a single woman, 79 years old, with a grown son, and a wonderful daughter-in-law and granddaughter. I’m happy to tell you about my experience with Dr. Pancholi and his great staff. I met them 10 months ago, to get fillers – Botox and Juvederm – because my face was looking old and I wanted…
Cosmetic Surgery Remains Popular Despite Current Economy
The economy has not affected the cosmetic surgery industry, reports Newsweek. Spending is up from 2009 despite decreases in spending in other areas. Consider this: between 2009 and 2010 Americans spent less on food, housing, clothes and entertainment, according to the article. Yet the popularity of cosmetic surgery grew during this same time, with people increasing their spending…