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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.

What to expect as a scar heals following plastic surgery

Elizabeth Siegel | Freelance Writer Friday, June 5, 2026

Will I have a scar? What will it look like? These are some of the most common questions anyone considering plastic surgery may have.

Rib remodeling 411: Get the lowdown on this trending procedure

Ariel Frankeny | Freelance Writer Thursday, June 4, 2026

As body contouring techniques continue to evolve, rib remodeling has emerged as one of the most innovative and nuanced procedures in the world of aesthetics.

Hidden costs: Breast reconstruction pricing remains murky

Niccole Caan | ASPS Staff Wednesday, June 3, 2026

It was meant to be a healthcare hack to help patients be savvy savers, but price transparency for hospital services, including breast reconstruction, made the process more convoluted and confusing for most, suggested the new study "Hospital Price Transparency Legislation and Published Costs of Breast Reconstruction" in the June edition of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (PRS).

Collagen banking in your 30s? Here's everything you need to know

Alia Willson | Freelance Writer Tuesday, June 2, 2026

If you haven't heard of collagen banking or have only heard the phrase in passing on social media and don't know what it means, don't worry.

Fun in the sun: Protecting your plastic surgery scars

Alia Willson | Freelance Writer Friday, May 29, 2026

Scars are a part of the plastic surgery recovery journey and are nothing to hide or be embarrassed about. However, scar tissue is delicate and sensitive, something you don't want to show off to the sun.

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