Teen Plastic Surgery Trend Worries Experts
NBC 10 - It’s not illegal to do plastic surgery on teenagers, but breast enlargement is not encouraged before age 18 because late development may occur. Teens who are depressed, self-critical or have a distorted view of what they really look like, often think
Teen Plastic Surgery Trend Worries Experts
More and more teens are going under the knife in search of perfect faces and bodies, a trend that disturbs some medical professionals.
Local surgeons welcome recent FDA ruling on implants
Nashville plastic surgeons think the U.S. Food and Drug Administration s decision last week to lift restrictions on the use of silicone breast implants, is a welcome one for local industry professionals.
Hormonal effects in newborns
HealthCentral.com - Breast enlargement is temporary in an infant, but is a common concern among new parents. This growth is short-lived and should subside by the second week as the hormones are cleared from the newborn’s system. The breasts should not be squeezed or
New website aims to help deliver a Brand New You
WebWire - UK and abroad, there was a lack of real independent advice available, says Lynda Burgess, who is the creative vision behind the site. We want Cosmetic Surgery Answers to be a trusted source of information on everything from breast enhancement
Case studies examine role of hormones, psychology in false pregnancy
News-Medical.Net - According to the Times, women who experience pseudocyesis — which occurs one to six times per 22,000 births — have many symptoms of pregnancy, including lack of menstrual periods, abdominal enlargement, nausea and vomiting, and breast enlargement …
Oddballs and Events
Seattle Weekly - Sniffily dissed by Pauline Kael as a “Louis XV Western,” Fanfan is, for all its copious swordplay, mostly a full-service sex comedy and antiwar screed that would do nicely today as an ad for breast enlargement were not the mammaries all real, with
Nip/tuck tourism brings hard cash to African country
MSNBC - Breast enlargement costs around 2,600 euros in Tunisia including the travel. The surgery alone costs double that in France. “Our country offers attractive opportunities and low prices because Tunisia has lower living standards than Europe,” said Amor
Surgeons see demand for silicone implants
When silicone breast implants went back on the market last month, Dr. Kimberly Pummill at Grand Blanc Plastic Surgery began getting calls immediately.
Teen Plastic Surgery Trend Worries Experts
More and more teens are going under the knife in search of perfect faces and bodies, a trend that disturbs some medical professionals.