Will high-resolution ultrasound become the new screening and diagnostic method for imaging silicone gel breast implants? A recent study suggests that portable, surgeon-performed, high-resolution ultrasound may have advantages over magnetic resonance im...

A new process for transforming discarded human fat into a soft-tissue substitute for use in reconstructive surgery is laying the groundwork for creating an Ontario-based regenerative medicine initiative focused on developing products for reconstructive...

It's time to change how we think about and talk about aging in the media. We are continuously bombarded with messages at every turn urging us to join the war against aging (at a cost). We listen to the "anti-aging sirens" sing sweet words of encoura...

The plastic surgery market continues to show significant growth -- two years in a row. According to statistics released today by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), 13.8 million cosmetic plastic surgery procedures (both surgical and minima...

A new study reveals that nearly one quarter (23%) of Americans would get plastic surgery if cost were not an issue. The survey of more than 2,500 adults, conducted by CouponCabin.com, also found that women were more likely than men to say they would se...

Directed e-mail is still the single best channel for creating and maintaining a loyal base of followers. And the most effective e-mail of all is that regular newsletter you send out to people who have opted in to receiving information from you. A recen...