ASPS Featured Stories

The shifting focus of facial aesthetics: Rise of the mid-facelift

Ariel Frankeny | Freelance Writer Tuesday, July 1, 2025

The mid-facelift is an increasingly popular, less intensive yet highly transformative procedure that offers natural, lasting results without the intense recovery of a traditional facelift.

Breast augmentation for fitness models and professionals

Ariel Frankeny | Freelance Writer Monday, June 30, 2025

Achieving a perfectly balanced and toned physique is the ultimate goal in the world of competitive fitness and modeling. With the focus on fat loss and muscle development, female competitors and models can slip towards an unbalanced appearance as their breast size changes along with their physique.

Transparency in procedures: How social media is creating a new, open dialogue around plastic surgery

Ariel Frankeny | Freelance Writer Friday, June 27, 2025

There has been a recent significant shift away from the trend of secrecy regarding plastic surgery toward one of transparency, with the Hollywood elite, influencers and patients being very open and straightforward about their procedures.

Summer ready in a flash: The mini facelift

Alia Willson | Freelance Writer Thursday, June 26, 2025

There are many products and services that come in both full-sized and miniature versions. In plastic surgery circles, some procedures have been affectionately dubbed "mini," like baby Botox and the mini facelift.

How plastic surgery can address "Ozempic face"

Ariel Frankeny | Freelance Writer Tuesday, June 24, 2025

Many people are accelerating their weight loss journeys after recent breakthroughs. These medications are helping patients shed stubborn fat, maintain healthier lifestyles and finally achieve the bodies they've always wanted. But one side effect is getting a lot of attention – the so-called "Ozempic face."

Will economic uncertainty drive more patients overseas for plastic surgery? What to consider and how to stretch your dollar back home

Alia Willson | Freelance Writer Friday, June 20, 2025

Plastic surgery tourism is nothing new. There have always been individuals who love to shop around for the best "deal," even when it comes to surgical procedures. However, with growing economic uncertainty, things feel different in 2025.

Plastic surgery for cheap? Why some deals are too good to be true

Alia Willson | Freelance Writer Tuesday, June 17, 2025

An old saying goes, "If it is too good to be true, it probably is." The saying warns consumers that if you are getting an out-of-this-world deal on something, there is probably something wrong with it. This advice applies not only to consumer goods but also to services, such as plastic surgery.

Why exosomes are an exciting breakthrough in skincare

Daisy Brumby | Freelance Writer Thursday, June 12, 2025

Exosomes are tiny sacs that cells release to signal other cells to regenerate, reduce inflammation and accelerate healing.

Implant-free options for breast augmentation

Ariel Frankeny | Freelance Writer Tuesday, June 10, 2025

Many patients are already familiar with breast augmentation using implants and the results that can be achieved. This may seem like the most well-known option towards achieving ideal breast size or shape, but the truth is that there are other methods available to reach your aesthetic goals.

The "Topeka tush" rises as the exaggerated Brazilian butt lift shrinks

Daisy Brumby | Freelance Writer Monday, June 9, 2025

There's no buts about it. While the Brazilian butt lift remains popular, we're saying hello to a new procedure arriving from middle America – the Topeka tush.

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