Category Archives: General

14

Aug

3 Reasons Why Pittsburgh Men are Getting Plastic Surgery

Published: August 14, 2016

Our fast-paced, social media driven, contemporary world has changed the social norms regarding plastic surgery. Now, more than ever, men are seeking cosmetic procedures to improve their self-confidence and get ahead in today’s cutthroat job market. Contrary to some popular stereotypes, most men who are getting plastic surgery don’t want to...

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12

Aug

Can Breast Implants Improve Your Sex Life?

Published: August 12, 2016

If you’re considering breast implants to improve your self-esteem and rejuvenate your look, you’re not alone. Nearly 300,000 American women opt for a breast augmentation every year to give their look--and maybe even their sex lives--a boost (American Society of Plastic Surgeons). So are implants the magical antidote to a vanilla sex life? Not...

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12

Aug

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3 Widely Unknown Medical Benefits of a Tummy Tuck

Published: August 12, 2016

Abdominoplasty, or a tummy tuck, is one of the most common plastic surgery procedures, with nearly 130,000 having been performed in the United States in 2015 alone. The cosmetic benefits of a tummy tuck are fairy well-known, including the ability to tighten loose muscle tissue and remove excess skin. However, the medical benefits that the...

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11

Aug

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5 Common Breast Augmentation Myths Debunked

Published: August 11, 2016

The internet is a useful research tool for many things, but unfortunately, it can also give rise to false assumptions and myths that just simply aren’t true. Although breast augmentation has become socially acceptable and widely accessible to many more women than in past decades, there are still a number of common myths surrounding the...

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29

Jul

The 5 Hidden Causes of Belly Fat and How Liposuction Can Help

Published: July 29, 2016

Sometimes, despite your best efforts to eat right and get enough exercise, stubborn belly fat just won’t go away. The subcutaneous fat that lies just beneath the skin can be difficult to get rid of through diet and exercise alone, but these five lesser-known contributors to belly fat could be hindering you even more from achieving your goals. If...

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26

Jul

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Your Breast Augmentation Checklist for a Comfortable Experience

Published: July 26, 2016

Once you’ve decided that a breast augmentation is right for you, the next step is to know how and what to prepare to ensure that your experience is smooth and comfortable. Of course, addressing any questions or concerns about your procedure with your surgeon is one of the best ways to ensure that you’re prepared, but it can help to know what...

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25

Jul

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Snapchat and Plastic Surgery: What’s the Connection, and Is It Ethical?

Published: July 25, 2016

“Dr. Miami,” aka Dr. Michael Salzhauer has taken the Snapchat world by storm. But what’s unique about his social media account is that it features real-life plastic surgery patients before, during, and after surgery. When these posts were flagged as inappropriate on other social media platforms like Instagram, Dr. Miami’s teen daughter...

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20

Jul

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Do You Really Need Belly Button Surgery with Your Tummy Tuck?

Published: July 20, 2016

With swimsuit season in full swing, some women are now turning to belly button surgery to achieve their desired beach-ready look. This procedure, also known as umbilicoplasty, seems to have made a recent splash on the plastic surgery scene, but what can it do, exactly, and should you add it to your tummy tuck procedure? What Is Belly Button...

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15

Jul

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What Goes into a Rhinoplasty, and Who Are the Best Candidates?

Published: July 15, 2016

Commonly referred to as a “nose job,” rhinoplasty remains one of the most popular plastic surgery procedures in the country. Whether for medical or cosmetic reasons, thousands of men and women each year seek a skilled plastic surgeon to perform their rhinoplasty procedure. Because a nose job involves the delicate skin and features of the face,...

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15

Jul

Should You Travel for Your Plastic Surgery Procedure?

Published: July 15, 2016

If you’re considering plastic surgery, you may have come across various incentives to travel to a different country for your procedure. One such “deal” in South Korea has recently been announced. It allows any non-native person choosing to have plastic surgery in that country to be reimbursed for taxes paid on the procedure. While this might...

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