ASPS Featured Stories
Rhinoplasty vs septoplasty: Plastic surgery procedures for the nose
Ariel Frankeny | Freelance Writer Monday, December 2, 2024For those who are concerned with the aesthetic appearance of their nose, the ever-popular rhinoplasty may be something you consider. However, if there is an issue with the structure and function of the nose, rhinoplasty may not be the right surgical option.
An exploration of scar revision surgery applications
Ariel Frankeny | Freelance Writer Wednesday, November 27, 2024Plastic surgeons offer scar revision procedures to address noticeable and unwanted scars, whether from a previous surgery, an accident or other cause. These procedures can be both surgical and nonsurgical, with a variety of options now available to treat scars of all types.
The thigh lift: Applications, recovery and results
Ariel Frankeny | Freelance Writer Friday, November 22, 2024For women and men who have undergone drastic weight loss or are experiencing signs of aging, the thighs are often an area of loose, sagging skin. Rather than covering their legs or being embarrassed by their appearance, many patients are now opting for a thigh lift.
First African American full face transplant recipient advocates for organ donors and medical racial parity
Niccole Caan | ASPS Staff Thursday, November 21, 2024Driving home from church, Robert Chelsea pulled his disabled car over to the shoulder. As he waited for help, a drunk driver slammed into his car, causing it to explode and burn more than 60 percent of Robert's body, including his face, leading him on a journey to become the first African American to receive a full face transplant.
What are the most popular plastic surgery procedures for the holiday party season?
Alia Willson | Freelance Writer Tuesday, November 19, 2024What are the most popular plastic surgery procedures leading to the holiday party season? Board-certified plastic surgeons have the 411.
Fat transfer for breast augmentation: The ins and outs of this implant alternative
Ariel Frankeny | Freelance Writer Monday, November 18, 2024Breast augmentation is one of the most popular procedures in plastic surgery, but when you think of it, you probably picture using implants to enhance the size and shape of the breasts. This is the most common option for breast augmentation, but there is an alternative procedure that is gaining popularity – fat transfer.
Maintaining liposuction and body contouring results during the holiday season
Alia Willson | Freelance Writer Friday, November 15, 2024If you've had a liposuction or body contouring procedure, especially recently, holiday weight gain can add up in the long run and jeopardize your results.
Teen talks about facial difference so others can find hope for healing
Niccole Caan | ASPS Staff Thursday, November 14, 2024As a toddler, Danielle Maytrychit developed significant facial asymmetry and breathing issues because of a large tumor at the base of her skull. She had several reconstructive surgeries throughout her childhood and teen years, during which her positive attitude never wavered despite the difficulties.
The recovery process across the ages: How recovery changes as you get older
Ariel Frankeny | Freelance Writer Wednesday, November 13, 2024Your recovery from surgery plays a key role in your outcome. Following the directions of your plastic surgeon to the letter is very important, but your age also plays a critical role.
Injectable filler in your nipples? The latest trend in breast aesthetics
Alia Willson | Freelance Writer Monday, November 11, 2024It seems like not that long ago, it was a significant faux pas to let a little nip slip through your blouse. If it was a cold day or the office cranked up the A/C, you better be wearing a thick bra or have packed a sweater to keep from embarrassing yourself with visible nipples showing through your shirt.
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