Medical school is a rigorous process that takes time, patience, and a heavy dose of enthusiasm. And for American Board of Cosmetic Surgery diplomates, the process can be even more arduous. But as many of our board certified cosmetic surgeons will agree, it is totally worth it. The Aesthetic Channel… Read More »
With insurance-based medical care, we’re used to paying a predetermined co-pay for each visit, no matter whom you see, how long it takes, or the reason you’re there. Cosmetic medicine is different. Because it’s elective, insurance is out of the picture, and so practices have the autonomy to determine if… Read More »
No two patients’ cosmetic surgery experiences are exactly like, but there’s one part of the process that every patient has in common: the consultation. This necessary step in your cosmetic surgery process is also one of the most important. A consultation is your time to interview potential surgeons—and find one… Read More »
Are you interested in trying BOTOX or filler injections, laser resurfacing, or another non-surgical treatment to refresh your appearance? With so many technologies and treatments to help improve the face and skin, it can be difficult to know which treatments will best address your concerns. The infographic below will help you navigate your… Read More »
Whether you want to look better in your jeans, stroll along the beach in a swimsuit without cellulite this summer, or wear a tank top without your muffin top peeking out, you have options to improve your body from head to toe—without surgery. The infographic below outlines your many options for… Read More »
You’ve booked your cosmetic procedure, are confident in your choice of board certified cosmetic surgeon, and can’t wait to see your results. There is just one thing you are unsure of: general anesthesia. You’re not alone; in fact, a study performed by psychiatrists showed that around 30% of patients were… Read More »
2016 certainly was an eventful year—and the cosmetic surgery world was no exception. Beauty technology boomed, ushering in a wave of new minimally invasive treatments and interactive apps. Changing attitudes toward cosmetic enhancements facilitated new treatment trends. Let’s take a look at select cosmetic surgery milestones of 2016. Beauty apps… Read More »
We are pleased to welcome our recently board certified cosmetic surgeons to the American Board of Cosmetic Surgery. These surgeons have proven their dedication and commitment to cosmetic surgery, and we congratulate them on their well-deserved success! After years of hard work, including graduating from an accredited medical school and… Read More »
Have a big event coming up and can’t wait to show off your younger look after a facelift? You’ll need to do some planning! Use the infographic below to make sure you’re happy, healing, and ready to reveal your changes in time for the big day! Graphic Provided By: American… Read More »
The holidays are all about indulgence: taking time off work, buying special gifts, throwing and attending parties, and treating ourselves to rich seasonal delights. However, this time of the year can also present a challenge: how can you stay healthy over the holidays with so much good food (and so… Read More »