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Combining surgical and minimally invasive treatments enhances facial rejuvenation

Niccole Caan | ASPS Staff Tuesday, June 30, 2026

Combining surgery and minimally invasive treatments in the same procedure could improve facial rejuvenation results, according to a new study in the July edition of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (PRS).

More than a wrinkle reducer, botulinum toxin type A may also improve scars

Niccole Caan | ASPS Staff Tuesday, June 30, 2026

A new study in the July issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (PRS) suggested that botulinum toxin type A may improve scars.

What you actually want to know about thigh refinement

Alia Willson | Freelance Writer Tuesday, June 30, 2026

It may not be as high-profile as the breast or as bountiful as the butt, but thigh refinement is having a moment. Thigh refinement is an umbrella term for procedures that contour and elevate the thigh area.

Five mommy makeover myths it's time to stop believing

Alia Willson | Freelance Writer Friday, June 26, 2026

In the age of social media, chatbots and AI, misinformation is flying around. Sometimes it can be challenging to separate fact from fiction, especially when it comes to plastic surgery trends.

From gloss to surgery: Every lip augmentation option ranked

Alia Willson | Freelance Writer Wednesday, June 24, 2026

For perfectly pumped-up lips, you have plenty of options. From lip glosses that promise to plump your pout to injectables and surgical procedures, there are a lot of options available that will make you smile.

Post-pregnancy plastic surgery: What can you do now, and what needs to wait

Alia Willson | Freelance Writer Thursday, June 18, 2026

It is natural to feel the urge to return to your pre-baby body. Still, before you embark on a post-baby plastic surgery journey, it is crucial to understand what treatment options are safe after giving birth, and which procedures you need to put on the back burner until your mind and body heal.

Last-minute glow-up: What procedures are safe before travel?

Alia Willson | Freelance Writer Tuesday, June 16, 2026

There are a few glow-up options that require minimal downtime and can help you achieve a sun-kissed glow before you hit the beach, museum, concert or wherever your travels may take you.

Quiet luxury in the world of plastic surgery

Ariel Frankeny | Freelance Writer Friday, June 12, 2026

In beauty and fashion, the concept of "quiet luxury" has quickly become synonymous with understated elegance, with less focus on obvious labels or excess and more on quality, refinement and timelessness. Now, that same philosophy is beginning to influence aesthetic medicine.

Stem cells and skin longevity: What patients need to know

Ariel Frankeny | Freelance Writer Wednesday, June 10, 2026

Often associated with regenerative medicine, stem cell research is now entering skincare and aesthetic treatments, with growing interest in how these powerful cells may support skin longevity.

The nonsurgical nose job: Is liquid rhinoplasty for you?

Ariel Frankeny | Freelance Writer Monday, June 8, 2026

The idea of a nose job without surgery has undeniable appeal for these patients, as well as for those looking for subtle changes without too much downtime.

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