Tanning is making a comeback: What previous generations can teach us
July 30 · Alia Willson | Freelance WriterWhile a tan may give you a short-term glow, the damage it inflicts on the skin at the cellular level accumulates over time.
ASPS Plastic Surgery News
Beyond the facelift: How facial plastic surgery is changing for men
August 18 · Ariel Frankeny | Freelance WriterAs the stigma surrounding aesthetic procedures continues to fade, more men are exploring facial plastic surgery to look refreshed, maintain a competitive professional presence and better reflect how energetic they feel.
Articles
- Thinking about a Christmastime recovery in July? The consultation math starts now July 28 · Alia Willson | Freelance Writer
- What to eat (and drink) while you heal: Nutrition's role in plastic surgery recovery July 22 · Alia Willson | Freelance Writer
- Sweat, compression garments and incision care: Recovering from plastic surgery in peak summer heat July 20 · Alia Willson | Freelance Writer
- The ballerina breast: Why some augmentation patients are going smaller July 16 · Ariel Frankeny | Freelance Writer
Blogs
How will your body change after a mommy makeover?
June 5 · Daniel Maman, MD | New York, NYA mommy makeover is a customized combination of surgical procedures designed to help restore your body after the physical changes following pregnancy, childbirth and breastfeeding.
- How skin tightening improves liposuction results and body contouring April 24 · Michael Brucker, MD | La Jolla, CA
- How to maintain minimal scarring after breast augmentation January 20 · Daniel Maman, MD | New York, NY
- Understanding scar discoloration after plastic surgery April 3 · Raffy Karamanoukian, MD, FACS | Santa Monica, CA
- Is breast explant surgery right for you? February 12 · Scot A. Martin, MD | Las Cruces, NM
Videos
How to Spot a Qualified Plastic Surgeon
August 20"It is important to carefully do your homework and research the credentials of the doctor that you're considering seeing and making sure that they're board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery, as well as being an active member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons."
Press Releases
Five Plastic Surgery-Focused Startups Chosen to Represent ASPS in the MTI Accelerator Competition
August 6Five promising startups have been selected to represent the ASPS Plastic Surgery specialty track in the 2026 MedTech Innovator (MTI) program, which highlights emerging companies with the potential to improve patient outcomes.
- World's First Combined Face and Whole Eye Transplant Expands Reconstructive Options August 1
- Botulinum Toxin Type A May Help Improve Scar Healing, Study Suggests June 24
- Surgery and Minimally Invasive Treatments Together Enhance Facial Rejuvenation June 24
- Breast Reconstruction Prices Remain Difficult for Patients to Find Online May 27
