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What is Transaxillary Breast Augmentation?

Posted on December 8, 2011 by Boston Plastic Surgery

Transaxillary breast augmentation means the incision for breast augmentation is performed in the axilla. The axilla is the space beneath the shoulder through which vessels and nerves enter and leave… Continue Reading »

Skin Cancer Scars Minimized with Laser Treatment

Posted on October 31, 2011 by Boston Plastic Surgery

.Scarring from skin cancer removal can be minimized with a fractional CO2 laser treatment, according to a study by dermatologists. Reuters Health recently reported about a study of 10 patients… Continue Reading »

Lip Augmentation Added to FDA-Approved Restylane Indications

Posted on October 11, 2011 by Boston Plastic Surgery

Medicis has just announced FDA clearance for Restylane injectable gel to be used in lip augmentation. As one of the world’s most popular wrinkle fillers, Restylane has been used for… Continue Reading »

Survey of Women Reveals the Big Botox Questions

Posted on October 6, 2011 by Boston Plastic Surgery

Courtney Thorne-Smith and Allergan are answering the most common questions about Botox Cosmetic. Allergan just launched a new media campaign with actress Courtney Thorne-Smith to discuss the changes in women’s… Continue Reading »

New Research Reveals Health Benefits from Liposuction

Posted on September 30, 2011 by Boston Plastic Surgery

A recent study suggests that liposuction, an elective cosmetic procedure, could also have significant health benefits. Research found that patients undergoing liposuction experience a reduction in triglyceride levels and white… Continue Reading »

A Brief Guide to Tummy Tuck Surgery

Posted on September 12, 2011 by Boston Plastic Surgery

What is a Tummy Tuck? A slim midsection and flat abdomen are common goals for both men and women. When changes in body weight (often pregnancy or major weight loss)… Continue Reading »

Risky Medical Tourism on the Rise

Posted on September 1, 2011 by Boston Plastic Surgery
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Medical tourism is based on the idea that cosmetic surgery, or some other medical procedure, can be obtained inexpensively overseas. Unfortunately, some doctors that cater to tourists are less scrupulous… Continue Reading »

Botox® Receives FDA Approval for Urinary Incontinence Treatments

Posted on August 29, 2011 by Boston Plastic Surgery

onabotulinumtoxinA receives FDA approval for treating urinary incontinence in adults with neurological conditions like multiple sclerosis and spinal cord injury. Clinical trials with Botox recently found that people suffering from… Continue Reading »

Obagi Products Show Awesome Results in Recent Study

Posted on August 25, 2011 by Boston Plastic Surgery

A recent clinical study published in the July issue of Aesthetic Surgery Journal says that certain patients report much higher rates of satisfaction when using products from the Obagi skin… Continue Reading »

Studying the Psychology of Cosmetic Plastic Surgery

Posted on August 23, 2011 by Boston Plastic Surgery

How could a cosmetic procedure improve your happiness? Recent discussions in both the media and the medical community have brought this question into focus. It’s a good question for patients… Continue Reading »

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