Posts Tagged ‘plastic surgeon’

An American plastic surgeon is at the receiving end of 9 separate legal claims, from patients complaining of botched breast operations and malpractice. It’s rare that doctors receive complaints of negligence which is why, in the rare cases that they do, it receives press attention. As reported in The Daily Mail this week, Indiana-based surgeon [...]

After 12 years of analysing several pairs of attractive legs, a Moroccan plastic surgeon has decided that the secret lies in the straightness of the bones from thigh to ankle. Dr Fahd Benslimane looked at a variety of leg shapes and proportions from those who are deemed to have appealing pins in the Western world. [...]

Prior to receiving any cosmetic surgery you will have a consultation with your surgeon. During this time your requirements and what you are expecting to achieve will be discussed. This is an opportunity for your surgeon to assess your suitability for treatment however it is also an opportunity for you to have any of your [...]

Hollywood royalty Susan Sarandon has revealed to a US magazine that she has had a little bit of work done to her face over the years. The 65 year old actress, who still retains her good looks and is incredibly youthful-looking for her age, has admitted that she has had some liposuction performed on her [...]

Plans are afoot to ban plastic surgery on minors without parental consent in the province of Guanghzou, China unless for strictly medical purposes. Medics are apparently pushing for the move as there has been a worrying rise in the number of surgeries being performed on minors – with up to as many as 20% of [...]

Earlier this month glamour model and mum of three, Katie Price, apparently suffered a meltdown over her appearance in front of strangers in the ladies’ toilets of celebrity hangout, Gilgamesh. She was there attending the 30th birthday party of footballer Jermaine Defoe and supposedly bemoaned the effects of her plastic surgery to other guests. Despite [...]

Market analysts Key Note have delivered their forecasts for the plastic surgery industry, with estimates that it will increase in value from last year by 9%, from £711 million to £775 million. This includes both invasive and non-invasive cosmetic procedures. These figures show that the industry continues to grow with a continually increasing demand from [...]

Celebrities are renowned for going under the knife in an effort to maintain their looks and to fight against the signs of ageing, and you can understand why – they work in a visual industry where their success and popularity rests almost solely on the way that they look. Many pull off the odd nip [...]

Trends can sometimes be nation and culture-specific and this can be seen with cosmetic surgery, too – the US has arguably had a more deep-rooted fixation with cosmetic treatments for a number of years than in other countries, the result of which is a probable plateau with the numbers who opt to go under the [...]