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Finding a Plastic Surgeon: Doctors Share Their Thoughts on the Consultation Process
For anyone who’s ever contemplated a medical procedure, it’s pretty common knowledge that the first practical step is finding a doctor. However, when it comes to cosmetic surgery, the situation can become a little more tricky – for doctors and patients alike. We spoke to a few doctors to get their thoughts on screening, conversion ... Read more
How to Use Social Media to Promote Your Plastic Surgery Practice
Social media networks – Facebook, Twitter and Instagram, to start – can truly deliver a marketing “win” for plastic surgeons… when used correctly. Social media is now a standard form of marketing for small businesses and Fortune 500 companies alike. As a digital media consultant, I teach small business owners how to establish themselves online, ... Read more
Tightening Loose Skin Without Surgery Postpartum: My Experience with Microneedling
Non-invasive procedures work, but results vary. The pounds have melted away and the stretch marks have faded, but that doesn’t mean I exited pregnancy unscathed. Fully clothed, I may look like my former slim pre-pregnancy self, but what you don’t see is the thin, creepy skin and sagging belly hidden underneath my mom uniform of ... Read more
8 Celebrities You Probably Didn’t Realize Had Plastic Surgery
With societal pressures to look your best we look to our most revered celebrities as icons in beauty and fashion. Believe it or not, most of these stars were not born the way they now appear. Blake Lively Back in 2005, Blake Lively was known for being an actress in The Sisterhood of the Traveling ... Read more
The Changing Face of Male Plastic Surgery
If I’m being perfectly honest, cosmetic surgery is something that has never really crossed my mind, and I think most of my male friends would agree. I’ve always thought it was something reserved for narcissistic middle-aged women with deep pockets and shallow thoughts. So when I recently came across a story about the growing trend ... Read more
3rd Season of Botched: More Complicated Than Ever – Interview With Dr. Paul Nassif
The third season of E! Entertainment’s popular reality series “Botched” has just premiered – veteran facial plastic and reconstructive surgeons Dr. Terry Dubrow and Dr. Paul Nassif are back to their scalpels, righting the wrongs of some of the most extreme botched plastic surgery cases. The dynamic duo put their savvy surgical skills to the ... Read more
Plastic Surgery is Big in Texas: An Interview with the Real Housewives of Dallas
We recently met up with “Real Housewives of Dallas” stars Cary Deuber, Brandi Redmond and Stephanie Hollman at an NBC press event in Westlake California, where we got to ask a few questions about their experiences in the surgery room. We can expect the topic of plastic surgery to be often discussed on Bravo’s latest ... Read more
America’s Most Popular Plastic Surgery Procedures: What the Doctors Have to Say
The American Society of Plastic Surgeons recently released its much-awaited 2015 Plastic Surgery Statistics report, in which it notes a shift in the types of procedures patients are undergoing and an increasingly broad socio-economic range of clients seeking out cosmetic enhancements. The total number of procedures has more than doubled since 2000, and “while more ... Read more
Zwivel’s Complete Guide to Gynecomastia and Male Breast Reduction
This guide covers everything you ever wanted to know about gynecomastia and male breast surgery – but were too embarrassed or afraid to ask. What is Gynecomastia? “Gynecomastia” comes from the Greek word “gyne”, which means woman, and “mastos”, which is the Greek word for breasts. Gynecomastia is the abnormal development or swelling of breast ... Read more
Plastic Surgery Experiences on YouTube
Vloggers are sharing their stories with millions of viewers. This is what I learned from watching them. I’ve always been intrigued by those who have undergone plastic surgery and are open and even enthusiastic to discuss the procedure with people they scarcely know. My interest may stem from a small but impactful incident that occurred ... Read more