Category Botox

2 May

Plastic Surgery Annual Results

2013 was a good year for butt augmentation and neck lifts The American Society of Plastic Surgeons released their annual results on plastic surgery procedures in the U.S., reporting 15.1 million cosmetic procedures in 2013, a 3% increase from 2012. Some of the findings were expected. For instance, breast implants remain the top cosmetic surgical procedure […]

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1 May

What's a Liquid Facelift?

What exactly is a liquid facelift? Well, it’s not a facelift, but a non-surgical reshaping and smoothing of the face using injectable facial, or dermal fillers. Injectable fillers have come a long way and products such as Juvéderm® Ultra Plus, Juvéderm® Voluma®, and Radiesse®, can be used alone or in combination to achieve real results […]

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24 Apr

Botox and Xeomin

What are they? Denevervating agents (onabotulinumtoxina), available as Botox and Xeomin work by temporarily reducing muscle activity to inhibit wrinkle formation, specifically between-brow lines that resemble the number 11. By decreasing forehead furrowing, they eliminate wrinkles and fine lines that currently exist and also prevent new ones from forming, making them favorites of patients of […]

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23 Apr

3 Women Try Botox For The First Time

If you want to stop wrinkles, Botox injections are a great, temporary solution. But if you are a little apprehensive, you’re not alone. That’s why we asked three NewBeauty readers to give Botox a try with Los Angeles dermatologist Rebecca Fitzgerald, MD. Watch to see their results and reactions to this trendy procedure. This News […]

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7 Apr

Cosmetic Surgery Predicts The 8 Most Popular Procedures For 2014

While the new year will see many attempt to turn over a new leaf, it seems certain old habits die much harder than others – especially when it comes to beauty. According to Transform, cosmetic and non-surgical cosmetic procedures will still be very much en trend in the UK in 2014. “There is a growing awareness […]

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2 Apr

Spring/summer cosmetic surgery trends

A recent report conducted by the plastic surgery information and customer review website RealSelf.com reveals the seasons top trends in surgical and non-surgical cosmetic procedures. Hollywood influences many beauty trends and instead of the Angelina Jolie lips, they are sporting a softer, more natural look to the face. Popular procedures that help all kinds of patients achieve a […]

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26 Mar

Don’t Worry, Get Botox

FEELING a little down? Smile and put on a happy face. A recent article in The New York Times, suggests that it is possible to treat depression by paralyzing key facial muscles with Botox, which prevents patients from frowning. In a study forthcoming in the Journal of Psychiatric Research, they randomly assigned a group of […]

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20 Mar

Patients under 30 Seek Plastic Surgery to Look Better Online

I hate my selfie! New survey finds that 1 in 3 plastic surgeons have patients under 30 asking for facial procedures ‘so they can look better online’ Doctors reported seeing a 10 per cent rise in nose jobs, a 7 per cent rise in hair transplants, and a 6 per cent rise in eyelid surgery […]

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19 Mar

Older Men Look Distinguished? Scratch That

An article in The New York Times The deep horizontal lines across his forehead and the yawning crevices between his brows bothered Michael Ross. In younger days, he said, he had baked too often in the sun, using a double record album covered in aluminum foil as a reflector. ”I take care of my body,” […]

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17 Mar

Selfies May Inspire More Americans To Undergo Plastic Surgery

Plastic surgeons are seeing more patients who wish to undergo facial surgery, suggesting social media-posted selfies may be inspiring more Americans to consider plastic surgery. The growing trend of taking selfies – a type of self-portrait photograph, typically taken at arm’s length with a hand-held digital camera or camera phone – and posting them on […]

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