Non-Specialists Expand Into Lucrative Cosmetic Surgery Procedures

With declining insurance reimbursements, more doctors are expanding their practices to include things like breast augmentation and liposuction paid for out-of-pocket by patients.

Killing fat cells: Death by freezing or liposuction?

(Medical Xpress) -- Is it more effective to freeze your love handles, killing the fat cells between two super-cooled plates in a procedure known as cryolipolysis, or vacuum them away with liposuction? And which lasts longer, a surgical facelift or facial skin tightening via a laser? 

Dr. Christopher Chia, MD Joins the Exclusive Haute Living Haute MD Network

Dr. Christopher Chia, MD, leading aesthetic plastic surgeon in Manhattan, is the newest member of the elite Haute Living Haute MD Network.New York, NY (PRWEB) January 31, 2012 Dr. Christopher Chia, MD, leading aesthetic plastic surgeon in Manhattan, is the newest member of the elite Haute Living Haute MD Network. An exclusive invitation-only group, the doctors representing the network are at the ...

Dr. Rhoda S. Narins, New York Dermatological Surgeon, Now Offering the Newest Wrinkle Enhancement and Facial Filler ...

Dr. Rhoda Narins, a pioneer in bringing liposuction to the United States, and medical expert in all dermal fillers and botulinum injectables available in the U.S., is proud to announce that she now offers the newest innovative anti-aging procedures: LAVIV™ for improvement in the appearance of smile lines, XEOMIN® for improved frown lines, and Belotero® for restoring facial volume.New York, NY ...

Los Angeles Plastic Surgeons Recognized

Dr. Steven Svehlak and Dr. Daniel Yamini of Sunset Cosmetic Surgery in Los Angeles have been recognized for the second year in a row among the top doctors in the country, based on patient reviews.Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) January 29, 2012 Local plastic surgeons in Los Angeles, Dr. Daniel Yamini and Dr. Steven Svehlak each received a 2011 Patients' Choice Award, and were further recognized as two ...