Cosmetic Surgery Over 60 and Beyond

The number of Americans over the age of 65 getting cosmetic surgery has doubled in the last 20 years, with most of the increase in the last five years, according to the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (asaps.org). Eyelid surgery is the most popular choice, followed by facelifts. As we age our upper eyelids… Continue reading Cosmetic Surgery Over 60 and Beyond

Questions You Have Probably Always Wanted to Ask About Cosmetic Surgery and Procedures

Terms like Botox, filler, liposuction, facelift, and breast implants have become a common part of our lexicon. Yet even though we all seem to have a familiarity with cosmetic surgery, or have undergone procedures ourselves, you probably still have questions. Here are the answers you need:  Is there a non-surgical option to a nose job?… Continue reading Questions You Have Probably Always Wanted to Ask About Cosmetic Surgery and Procedures

Plastic Surgeons Use Fat Grafting as Part of Facelift Surgery

In recent years, a large majority of US plastic surgeons have adopted fat grafting techniques as part of their approach to facelift surgery, according to a study published in the July 2015 issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, the official medical journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS). A release from the publishers… Continue reading Plastic Surgeons Use Fat Grafting as Part of Facelift Surgery