Plastic Surgery vs. Cosmetic Surgery vs. Reconstructive Surgery: What’s the Difference?

‘If you typically use cosmetic surgery and plastic surgery interchangeably you’re not alone. Many people who hear the terms plastic, reconstructive, or cosmetic surgery assume the three are the same. There are fine distinctions, however, between the different types of surgery. It’s critical that you know these differences…’

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Using Botox Injections for Cosmetic Treatment

‘Botox is a drug doctors have been using for years to treat wrinkles and facial creases. Botox is a brand name of a toxin made by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum. There are other brands, such as Dysport and Xeomin. Botox is the term you hear most often because it was the first injectable botulinum toxin…’

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Different Types of Skin Grafts Used for Wound Closure

Skin grafting is a surgical procedure that involves removing skin from one area of the body and moving it, or transplanting it, to a different area of the body. This surgery may be done if a part of your body has lost its protective covering of skin due to burns, injury, or illness. The use of skin grafts is a traditional technique to promote the healing of acute and chronic wounds. There are different types of skin graft… …

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What you need to know About Tummy Tuck Surgery – Risks, Procedure, Recovery

No area of the body is more frustrating than the stomach. As we go through normal physical changes, such as childbirth, weight fluctuations and the aging process, excess skin and fat find a way to accumulate around our middle…
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The Risks of Cosmetic Surgery: Here’s what you need to know!

Many people mistakenly assume that elective (optional) procedures, such as cosmetic surgery, aren’t as serious as other types of surgery. But all surgeries, even simple dental procedures, present the possibility of serious complications..
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Warning after Brit mother-of-three dies following liposuction in Turkey

The husband of a British woman who died after liposuction surgery in Turkey is warning others over the risks of health tourism. A postmortem found Abimbola Ajoke Bamgbose died from peritonitis and multi-organ failure after complications from liposuction…
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Scary Scars: Know How to Treat It the Non-Surgical

Scars occur after healing of a wound caused by accident, burn, or surgery.
Scars are formed due to various reasons and can be found almost on everyone’s body. Most people think that surgery is the only way to remove scars, and so they choose to live with scars, instead of surgery…
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Surgeons Reattached This Girl’s Leg Backward. No, It Wasn’t a Mistake.

When Amelia Eldred, an active 7-year-old in England, needed her leg amputated to treat bone cancer, doctors performed an unusual surgery: They removed the middle part of her leg and then

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Second British woman dies after ‘Brazilian butt lift’ surgery

A second British woman has died after undergoing “Brazilian butt lift” surgery, it emerged today. The woman, aged in her late 20s, died following the cosmetic procedure earlier this year. It

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Canadian surgeon helps with face transplant for young suicide survivor

A Canadian doctor was among a world-class team responsible for giving a young woman in her 20s a new face and, by extension, a second chance at life. Dr. Gaby

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Brazilian plastic surgeon Dr Bumbum charged with murdering patient

Denis Furtado is held after Lilian Calixto died following a procedure at the celebrity surgeon’s apartment in Rio de Janeiro. Dr Bumbum – a celebrity plastic surgeon from Brazil known

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Why More Men Are Getting Plastic Surgery

By Josh Sabarra Today, more men are turning to plastic surgery to boost their confidence. Here’s what I’ve learned since my first cosmetic procedure 25 years ago. I guess you

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Brazilian police arrest ‘celebrity’ surgeon after patient’s death

Denis Cesar Barros Furtado went on the run when one of his female patients died after he gave her injections to enlarge her buttocks. POLICE ARRESTED CELEBRITY plastic surgeon Denis

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Plastic surgeon on the run from Rio as women dies after bum-enhancing injections

By Matt Roper A plastic surgeon to the stars is on the run following the death of a woman hours after receiving injections to enlarge her bottom. HSBC bank manager Lilian Calixto,

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Senior plastic surgeon kills himself in Soroka operating room

Dr. Alex Barazovsky leaves note blaming Israel Medical Association for his decision to take his own life, citing a feud over intern training By TOI STAFF A top plastic surgeon

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Dimpleplasty: Increasing Number of Millenials Having Cosmetic Surgery to Create Dimples

But it’ll cost you a pretty penny. By Rachel Hosie If you thought stick-on freckles were bad enough, brace yourself: the latest way people are changing their natural facial features is with

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She dreamed of getting plastic surgery in Miami. Three days later, she was dead.

BY SARAH BLASKEY, SONIA OSORIO AND DANIEL CHANG For Adianet Galván Gonzáles and her circle of family and friends, the popular surgical procedure known as a Brazilian butt lift was

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Woman Born Without A Vagina Has Been Given One Using Tilapia Fish Skin ( Neovaginoplasty)

A Brazilian woman born without a vagina has been the first in the world to receive a life-changing constructive treatment involving the skin of tilapia fish. Student Jucilene Marinho, 23,

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G-spot surgery given to three women to boost sexual pleasure

By Helen Thomson Three women have received a surgery intended to improve G-spot sensitivity and increase sexual satisfaction. The procedure tightens tissue in the vaginal wall around the so-called G

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Patient dies as plastic surgeon takes selfie with her bare breasts

By Georgia Diebelius A patient of Moscow’s selfie-taking plastic surgeon has died after undergoing breast lift surgery. Mother of two Ekaterina Kiseleva, 32, was pronounced dead in the clinic from heart failure,

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