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Annual ASAPS Meeting

The annual meeting of the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS) was held earlier this year in Florida and hosted aesthetic plastic surgeons from around the world.

Tissue glue for sealing incisions in facial aesthetic surgery, hyperbaric oxygen therapy to speed healing after a facelift, and tissue engineering for breast reconstruction were among the innovativ...

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Cosmetic Surgery Practice For Sale - Seattle WA

Posted Thursday, May 1, 2008 to MARKETSPACE > Procedure Financing

Posted by Keith Borglum, CHBC, licensed medical broker and appraiser

This successful cosmetic plastic surgeon in the greater Seattle Metro area of Washington State is retiring and is seeking a replacement to take over the practice. The owner works approximately half time and has a net income (after-expenses and before taxes) of approximately $1,000,000 per year, partly due to ancillary services p...More...

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Practice Valuation ?

Posted Wednesday, April 30, 2008 to PROFILES > Plastic Surgery

Posted by gold40

  Has anyone had a professional valuation performed recently for sale purposes (NOT Divorce)? If so, what multiple of annual billings did the evaluator utilize?  Just seeking some rough approximations for my banker to use in conjunction with a pending loan.... Thanks.         ...More...

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Open Foprum Radio with Dr. Lane Smith

Posted Friday, April 4, 2008 to PROFILES > Plastic Surgery

Posted by Kathy@mk2lv.com

KLAV RADIO TO HOST MONTLY TALK SHOW FEATURING   PROMINANT LAS VEGAS PLASTIC SURGEON, DR. LANE SMITH     Las Vegas, Nevada- Quadruple Board Certified  Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Lane Smith will be available to the public for questions and answers on a monthly one hour talk radio show on KLAV 12...More...

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Did You Say, `Easy Way Out?!?`

Posted Monday, March 10, 2008 to PROCEDURES > Body

Posted by cathy

As a plastic surgery writer, I've had the pleasure of helping a few post-bariatric surgery patients tell their stories.  In fact, for the plastic surgery after weight loss site I wrote recently, I worked with four of the most wonderful women...I got lucky enough meet up with two of them personally for dinner a couple o...More...

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No One Can Guarantee Plastic Surgery Safety, But...

Posted Thursday, February 14, 2008 to PROFILES > Plastic Surgery

Posted by cathy

Months after Donda West's death following plastic surgery, people are still talking about it in the media.  I guess it's understandable.  On one hand, plastic surgery is more accepted and more popular than ever, due in part to media attention.  When someone in the limelight dies after plastic surgery, it's no surp...More...

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American Society of Bariatric Plastic Surgeons Formed

Posted Wednesday, January 16, 2008 to PROCEDURES > Body

Posted by Edward Domanskis

Breakthrough Organization Will Benefit Post-Bariatric Patients A group of distinguished plastic surgeons has launched a powerful new resource for individuals who have experienced dramatic weight loss due to bariatric surgery or intensive dieting named the American Society of Bariatric Plastic Surgeons. Newport Beach, CA ...More...

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Dr. Sherman - San Diego, CA - Facial Plastic & Cosmetic Surgeon

Posted Monday, December 10, 2007 to PROFILES > Plastic Surgery

Posted by Kristina Schuff

Maurice P. Sherman, M.D., is a specialist in Cosmetic, Facial Plastic, and Reconstructive Surgery. He is well aware that a person chooses to have cosmetic surgery to improve appearance... not look different. His aesthetic sense of beauty, coupled with surgical expertise, allows him to create subtle improvements which can at time...More...

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Rhinoplasty: Nose Surgery

Posted Monday, December 3, 2007 to PROCEDURES > Face

Posted by Tom Pousti, M.D.

Dr. Tom Pousti is a highly skilled rhinoplasty (nose surgery) specialist who now has offices in La Jolla where he can see La Jolla rhinoplasty patients. In the paragraphs below, Dr. Pousti describes the rhinoplasty procedure.  He has helped many patients achieve a more balanced and attractive facial profile. Description ...More...

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Post-Bariatric & Massive Weight loss Patients

Posted Monday, December 3, 2007 to PROCEDURES > Body

Posted by Tom Pousti, M.D.

Exercise and eating right are the best ways to lose weight. But many people have tried those methods for years and still can't lose excess weight — weight that can cause serious health problems. For people in this frustrating situation, weight loss surgery (bariatric surgery) may be an option. Weight-loss (bariatric) sur...More...

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Tips for choosing a Plastic Surgeon...

Posted Monday, December 3, 2007 to PROFILES > Plastic Surgery

Posted by Tom Pousti, M.D.

Choosing a plastic surgeon is an important, life-altering decision. It is vital to your safety and the success of your cosmetic surgery that the surgeon you choose has the right qualifications, ample experience, and documented results of his or her work. Not all surgeons who perform cosmetic surgery are trained equally, and ...More...

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Which Implants to get??

Posted Monday, December 3, 2007 to PROCEDURES > Breast

Posted by Tom Pousti, M.D.

Saline ImplantsSaline implants have a silicone rubber shell that is inflated to the desired size with sterile saline. The implants are placed under the pectoralis muscle deflated and therefore, the incision used for this type of implant is minimal. These implants can be overfilled to achieve a more rounded appearance. T...More...

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Tubular Breast Deformity

Posted Monday, December 3, 2007 to PROCEDURES > Breast

Posted by Tom Pousti, M.D.

  Tubular breasts have a very narrow base and usually a long skin envelope. Sometimes people refer to "tubular breast" shape as the shape similar to "snoopy's nose". In the most severe cases of tubular breast, a breast lift can be done through an incision around the areola, making the breast into a more...More...

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Questions about the care of Donda West

Posted Monday, November 19, 2007 to GOSSIP > Celebrities

Posted by James Romanelli, MD

A number of patients this week have asked me about the sad, sudden death of Donda West, mother of Kenya West, shortly after cosmetic surgery in California.  Donda West was 58 years of age and reportedly underwent a 6-8 hour breast reduction and abdominoplasty by Dr. Jan Adams, who is not a board certified plastic surgery.&n...More...

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Did you Know???

Posted Wednesday, November 7, 2007 to PROFILES > Orthopaedic Surgery

Posted by trich

Did you know that if you utilized Hyperbaric therapy just before and for a few days after your surgery it will decrease your down time? It will heal your body faster, ease the pain quicker and eliminate infection with antibotics much faster than without this therapy.  There are many surgeons that utilize this adjunct therap...More...

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Video: Selecting a Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon

Posted Wednesday, October 17, 2007 to PATIENT STORIES > Body

Posted by Kenrick Spence, M.D.

As seen on Fox News Channel 35 (WOFL) in Orlando, Florida plastic surgeon Dr. Kenrick Anthony Spence discusses the importance of selecting a board-certified plastic surgeon for your cosmetic surgery procedure. The video follows the Barnes, an Orlando, Florida couple whose liposuction procedures with an uncertified doctor went te...More...

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Where Medicine, Art and Creativty Unite

Posted Wednesday, October 17, 2007 to PROFILES > Plastic Surgery

Posted by Kenrick Spence, M.D.

The Business of Winning: An Interview with Dr. Kenrick A. Spence, M.D., F.A.C.S by Cynthia J. O'Brien The mere idea of undergoing elective cosmetic plastic surgery can be daunting. The prospect of wearing forever after someone's surgical skills on your person can be downright terrifying. The proliferation of reality shows abo...More...

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Dr. Kenrick Spence Named Top Orlando Plastic Surgeon

Posted Wednesday, October 17, 2007 to PROFILES > Plastic Surgery

Posted by Kenrick Spence, M.D.

Readers of Orlando Magazine singled out Dr. Spence as their #1 choice for the sixth consecutive year ORLANDO, FLORIDA, August 22, 2007 – Orlando Magazine, the chronicle of central Florida lifestyle, awarded Dr. Kenrick Spence top honors this month in its annual poll of "The Best of Orlando." The plastic surgeon ...More...

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Looking For a Board Certified Plastic Surgeon? You Should Be.

Posted Sunday, October 14, 2007 to PROFILES > Physician Referral Services

Posted by RJ

Plastic surgery is elective, but it’s still surgery, and therefore can and should be a big decision for most people. If you’ve debated the pros and cons of plastic surgery and finally decided upon having a procedure, you’re now facing the biggest decision of all – finding a qualified plastic surgeon in yo...More...

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Common Plastic Surgery Procedures That Men Want

Posted Tuesday, October 9, 2007 to PROFILES > Plastic Surgery

Posted by Kathy@mk2lv.com

By Dr. Lane Smith     As a busy plastic surgeon in Las Vegas , I have seen a steady increase in the number of male patients requesting plastic surgery.   Where plastic surgery patients were once overwhelmingly female, plastic surgery is becoming widely accepted among males. The yearly number o...More...

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BEWARE THE HYPE IN PLASTIC SURGERY CLAIMS

Posted Tuesday, October 9, 2007 to PROFILES > Plastic Surgery

Posted by Kathy@mk2lv.com

Written by Dr. Lane Smith M.D.       As an extremely busy plastic surgeon in Las Vegas, one of the plastic surgery capitals of the world, I am frequently amazed and dismayed by the inaccurate and outright false claims being made about new plastic surgery procedures and technologies.    ...More...

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