Results Are In About Silicone Implant Safety

In 2010, popular silicone breast implants were placed during half of all breast augmentation surgeries. In the past, there have been concerns that silicone breast implants may be associated with possible negative complicat

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Research: Plastic Surgery Risks May Depend on More Than Age

Age alone should not be the sole determining factor when deciding whether an older person should have plastic surgery, a new study suggests. In following 216 women over the course of 3 years, researchers from the Cleveland

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ASPS, ASAPS Take Position Against “Stem Cell Therapies”

A joint task force of the two leading plastic surgery associations, the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS) and the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), today released a position statement on the

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Botox and Migraine Headaches: New Research

A recent study published in Archives of Dermatology supports the conclusion that Botox can treat migraines.  According to the researchers, Botox injections “at doses appropriate for cosmetic purposes may be sufficient t

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Pittsburgh Surgeons Seek Approval for Face Transplant

You may remember the first face transplant ever performed in the U.S., which took place in 2008 at the Cleveland Clinic. Under the direction of Dr. Maria Siemionow, surgeons worked for 22 hours to restore a woman’s face

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Is Lidocaine in a Wrinkle Filler Necessary?

A new Juvederm formula called “Ultra XC” contains 0.3 percent lidocaine for increased comfort during the injection procedure. But is the introduction of lidocaine a significant move forward for pain management?

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