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Latest American Society of Plastic Surgeons Stories

Upper Arm Lift Procedures Increased 4000 Percent In Past Decade
2013-04-29 07:02:43

Lawrence LeBlond for redOrbit.com - Your Universe Online Plastic Surgery, a procedure that has grown in popularity over the past two-to-three decades, is performed for various reasons. Tumor removal, scar repair and breast reduction are among the most popular reasons for men and women to get reconstructive surgery, according to previous data from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS). But new data from the group has shown another form of the surgery has exploded over the last...

2013-04-25 16:29:31

A Boca Raton, FL Board Certified physician specializing in Plastic Surgery, Dr. Rafael C. Cabrera, is a Castle Connolly Top Doctor for 2013. BOCA RATON, Fla., April 25, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Castle Connolly Medical Ltd., America's trusted source for identifying Top Doctors, has selected Boca Raton's Plastic Surgery specialist Dr. Rafael C. Cabrera for inclusion in its highly selective list of Regional Top Doctors this year. (Photo:...

2013-04-16 23:00:58

Dr. Sam Speron, Chicago plastic surgeon, has received national recognition as a 2012 Most Compassionate Doctor. This honor is bestowed upon only 3% of active physicians in the United States and is entirely decided from patient's own reviews. Park Ridge, IL (PRWEB) April 16, 2013 Dr. Sam Speron has been awarded the prestigious honor of being recognized as one of the 2012 Most Compassionate Doctors. The recognition is a component of the Patient’s Choice rating program where thousands...

2013-04-16 12:27:45

Houston Plastic Surgeon receives distinction for dedication to ongoing patient education on RealSelf HOUSTON, April 16, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Dr. Bob Basu, board certified plastic surgeon and founder and director of Basu Plastic Surgery (http://www.basuplasticsurgery.com) and The Institute for Advanced Breast Reconstruction has been named one of 100 doctors to be included in the RealSelf 100. Dr. Basu was selected from more than 5,000 board-certified plastic surgeons,...

2013-03-29 23:03:38

The Parker Center for Plastic Surgery has released several new pages on their website in order to improve patient education, increase patient awareness of new techniques, and provide more details of procedures used in facial plastic surgery. Paramus, NJ (PRWEB) March 29, 2013 Dr. Paul M. Parker, Medical Director of the Parker Center for Plastic Surgery, has always taken the time to write all of the on-site content for the Parker Center for Plastic Surgery’s website. Most recently Dr....

2013-03-05 23:01:49

Dr. Greg Evans, President of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, recently gave his enthusiastic endorsement for the recent FDA approval of Natrelle 410 formed shaped gel breast implants. Irvine, CA (PRWEB) March 05, 2013 Through a long and arduous process spanning several years, the FDA has granted clearance to shaped cohesive gel breast implants from Allergen, also known as 410 implants. During his 20-year career in plastic surgery, Dr. Gregory Evans has performed hundreds of...

Botox, Other Cosmetic Surgeries On The Rise In 2012
2013-02-20 15:00:35

Connie K. Ho for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online Scarred faces. Saggy skin. These are just a couple of reasons men and women around the world opt to go under the knife for plastic surgery. A report from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), a specialty organization made up of more than 7,000 physician members in the U.S., recently found that 14.6 million cosmetic plastic surgeries had been performed in 2012. In particular, the study stated that there was a five percent...

2013-01-29 23:02:01

Dr. Keith Hanna, MD, F.A.C.S., of Marietta Plastic Surgery, was recently voted to be president-elect of the Georgia Society of Plastic Surgeons (GSPS), a professional organization committed to advancing the science of plastic surgery. Open only to board-certified plastic surgeons, the GSPS gives plastic surgeons throughout Georgia an opportunity to share information on best practices, further advancing the level of plastic surgery care within the state. Marietta, Geogia (PRWEB) January...

2013-01-17 04:20:32

BATON ROUGE, La., Jan. 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- BuildMyBod, the plastic surgery site responsible for the BuildMyBod web and mobile app and the recently launched BuildMyBod Promos, released its Annual Plastic Surgery Pricing Report for 2013. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130117/DA44009-INFO) The 2013 report highlights complete procedural costs from Board Certified Plastic Surgeons around the United States including member-surgeons of the two most representative...

2012-12-21 05:03:41

Dr. Nia Banks has met the American College of Surgeons stringent membership requirements and has earned the distinguished right to use the designation of "FACS" after her name. Baltimore, MD (PRWEB) December 20, 2012 Dr. Nia Banks was among 1,377 Initiates from around the world who became Fellows of the American College of Surgeons during convocation ceremonies at the College’s 2012 annual Clinical Congress in Chicago. Dr. Banks received a medical doctorate in 2002 from the...