There's a new trend in town, and it's got women looking downright foxy! It's called the "fox eye" look, and it's a growing trend among women in Hollywood. The fox eye trend is where the eye's outer canthus (the eye's outer corner) is raised above the inner canthus (the eye's inner corner), and the eyebrow is raised, cultivating an almond-shaped eye...

You've likely heard about medical tourism before. People traveling to foreign countries to undergo plastic surgery procedures for discounted costs. But there are many dangers associated with this type of procedure, namely that many foreign countries do not regulate plastic surgeons or plastic surgery like we do here in the United States. While it i...

There's no denying the past year has changed many things for us, including the face of facial plastic surgery. With more and more people focused on their appearance during webcam meetings, the face has taken center stage in many plastic surgeons' offices, but there are some new trends that have emerged since the beginning of the pandemic. Here's ho...

The so-called "Zoom boom" in plastic surgery continues, with some surgeons reporting an increase in facial procedures both invasive and non-invasive since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic last year. The theory is that as more people see themselves on-screen during zoom or other web-based meetings, they scrutinize their faces more closely, cau...

Do you suffer from, or have you in the past suffered from acne? Acne can be troubling because it not only can be painful, it can also leave permanent scarring. This can be especially embarrassing as we age, because acne scarring can be difficult to camouflage, even with makeup. Thankfully, there are solutions to treat your acne scars and get you th...

With borders to some countries beginning to reopen, tourism is starting to become a reality again. Coupled with the rising demand for plastic and cosmetic surgery procedures, medical tourism may soon increase as well. But while the allure of so-called lower costs on procedures may draw people to other countries for plastic surgery, here are some re...

Sometimes in life, things are a little misunderstood, no matter how good intentioned they are. This can sometimes be the case in plastic surgery, which has evolved over the years. If you are considering plastic surgery but are hesitant due to things you may have heard in the past, here are some common plastic surgery myths, and the real truths abou...

 A Florida woman has been arrested for performing a botched rhinoplasty surgery on a male patient in the Sunshine State. The man underwent surgery with the alleged surgeon, only to need several revisions due to errors in the initial procedure. When he contacted the woman who performed the surgery to ask for her malpractice insurance informatio...

Do you have torn earlobes due to earring wear? Perhaps your piercing has become stretched over time due to the wearing of heavy earrings, or an injury to the earlobe due to a snag on clothing or another injury. Do you have a complete split or partial split? Or perhaps you have large, unsightly holes in your earlobes due to wearing trendy ear gauges...

Acne scars are one of the most frustrating things to happen to your complexion - especially if you are an adult and these relics from your teen years follow you well into adulthood. Many people are resigned to keeping these "mementos" of their youth around, but that's because they don't realize acne scars are removable with a little help from cosme...

Have you tried temporary wrinkle fillers like Botox and Kybella? Are you satisfied with the results but ready for a permanent solution that doesn't require a redo every six months? You may be an excellent candidate for an injectable product called Artefill. Artefill is perfect for filling in fine lines, wrinkles, and even for adding volume to the f...

A woman in Los Angeles recently made headlines after her TikTok video went viral. It seems, after she ran out of a popular hair care product and could not find a replacement, she used a consumer adhesive product to style her hair: with disastrous results. Her hair became seemingly permanently glued to her head, causing pain to her scalp in the proc...

We are faced with many choices in our daily lives, some of which are more difficult to make than others. From tasks as simple as what to have for breakfast to deciding on where to live or work, we make choices of all sizes nearly every single day. But while some choices, such as what to watch on TV or when to go to bed may not make a huge impact on...

It used to be if you were insecure about the size and shape of your nose, the go-to solution was a rhinoplasty, or 'nose job.' Rhinoplasties are one of the most common plastic surgery procedures and typically produce beautiful, natural-looking results with little downtime. But for those seeking a less expensive or less invasive procedure, a new pro...

Scarring is a common side-effect of any surgery, cosmetic or otherwise. But patients often don't know what to expect when it comes to post-operative scarring. Some believe scarring is inevitable, but the good news is that it doesn't have to be. Believe it or not there are steps you can take to reduce the appearance of scarring as you heal. Here are...

Fuller or 'chubby cheeks' are adorable on babies and children. They can make adults look youthful in a best-case scenario, but for some, they can be the source of frustration and insecurity. Thankfully there are options for treating facial fat, especially in those who are at a healthy weight and struggle to lose their fuller face through diet and e...

With the global COVID-19 pandemic still showing no signs of slowing down, self-care is essential right now. That means not just protecting yourself against the virus by wearing a mask, practicing social distancing, and washing hands more frequently, it also means caring for ourselves in our downtime, when we are in the safety of our own homes. Part...

Surgery is a major event, no matter what the type. From life-saving heart surgeries to elective cosmetic surgeries, there are steps you should take to ensure a healthy and speedy recovery. Here we will discuss some ways to properly prepare and heal from your cosmetic surgery procedure. Pre-Operative Preparation For the best recovery results, your s...

 Family bonding can be challenging during a pandemic, especially for those who have been quarantining apart from the ones they love. But for some, quarantining together has created a closer bond, a bond that is driving a new plastic surgery trend: family procedures. Family plastic surgery procedures aren't for every family, but for some famili...

With so many people turning to web-based meetings for business these days, the plastic surgery industry is seeing an increase in the demand for facial plastic surgery procedures. They're calling it the "zoom boom," because of the video conferencing platform that has become so popular during the quarantine. It's happening because people are seeing t...