ASPS Featured Stories
Let's hear it for otoplasty!
Alia Willson | Freelance Writer Friday, September 13, 2024What is otoplasty, and how can it change your appearance? Let's hear it for the ears and the surgical procedures that can transform their shape, address congenital deformities and repair tears and trauma.
Too much fun in the sun: Noninvasive procedures to combat summer sun damage
Ariel Frankeny | Freelance Writer Friday, September 13, 2024Those interested in renewing and rejuvenating the skin without the worry of any significant downtime should consider noninvasive skin procedures. Fortunately, there are plenty of nonsurgical solutions for dry and damaged summer skin.
Battle of the bulge: What you can do about cellulite
Alia Willson | Freelance Writer Monday, September 9, 2024Is there anything that can help diminish the appearance of cellulite and give you a smooth and contoured backside? One minimally invasive procedure may be the key to battling the bulge caused by cellulite.
Surgical intervention to treat facial paralysis
Ariel Frankeny | Freelance Writer Wednesday, September 4, 2024Plastic surgeons aren't often associated with the treatment of facial paralysis, but those trained in this subspecialty of plastic surgery are uniquely capable of helping patients regain the function of their face, whether partially or completely.
What is "preservation rhinoplasty" and is it right for you?
Daisy Brumby | Freelance Writer Tuesday, September 3, 2024If you're considering a nose job, you may have heard of a buzz term called "preservation rhinoplasty" and wonder if it's right for you. This technique has recently gained attention for its promise of delivering natural-looking results while maintaining much of your nose's original structure, with less recovery time than regular rhinoplasty.
Combination eye and brow lifts: How this pairing can help combat filler and toxin fatigue
Ariel Frankeny | Freelance Writer Friday, August 30, 2024For those patients who are experiencing fatigue or burnout with the constant need to return to their aesthetic injector or plastic surgeon for neurotoxins, better known as Botox, or fillers, a surgical intervention may be a more logical choice.
Changing your profile: Is a chin implant right for you?
Alia Willson | Freelance Writer Friday, August 23, 2024Do you want to sharpen your look? It might be time to change your profile. No, not your profile pic, your actual profile. A chin implant is one way to build a strong profile and add character to your face.
An exploration of facial rejuvenation through fat grafting
Ariel Frankeny | Freelance Writer Wednesday, August 21, 2024Everyone is likely familiar with traditional facial rejuvenation techniques like facelifts, facial implants, fillers and neurotoxins such as Botox. A modern alternative to these procedures is the use of fat grafting, which involves strategically placing fat in the face to enhance the structure and rejuvenate the appearance.
Is "awake" plastic surgery right for you?
Daisy Brumby | Freelance Writer Monday, August 19, 2024Have you ever heard of "awake" plastic surgery? It's a valuable alternative to the traditional approach, where you're under general anesthesia. This method allows you to stay conscious during the procedure, offering a different experience altogether.
The growing popularity of blepharoplasty for male patients
Ariel Frankeny | Freelance Writer Thursday, August 15, 2024One of the most popular procedures for men in 2023 was blepharoplasty. Also known simply as an eye lift or eyelid lift, blepharoplasty procedures are a favorite method for facial rejuvenation, offering patients a more lifted and open eye for a youthful appearance.
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