Monthly Archives: August 2012
Discrimination against obese people is one of the last – and most stubborn – socially acceptable prejudices in the United States. That seems to be the conclusion of a recent poll by Harris Interactive/HealthDay, which found that a significant proportion … Continue reading
After a new survey revealed that 89 percent of women want to see what breast reconstruction surgery results look like before undergoing the procedure, the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) has begun taking unprecedented steps as part of its … Continue reading
Rhinoplasty is an art and science, as all plastic surgeons know. Sometimes it takes the creativity and skill of an artist, even more than the technique of a surgeon, to fully refine the appearance of a patient’s nose. A recent … Continue reading
What comes to mind when you call someone “plastic”? It’s not exactly a term of endearment. When we call someone plastic, we mean that they are false, superficial, or shallow: there is something artificial about them. The term is used … Continue reading
