It’s not uncommon to hear aesthetic plastic surgery or cosmetic procedures referred to as “shallow.” Only shallow people will do that, they’ll say. You got a facelift? You must be very shallow–someone will say that, too. It’s all rubbish, of…
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If it’s a great discount, why is plastic surgery tourism so bad? After all, who doesn’t love a great deal? Almost all of the savings come from the currency conversion rate anyway, right? So there’s no harm in getting in…
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People are always posting their selfies and looking at their selfies and talking about their selfies, but there’s a truth about selfies that most people miss: Selfies don’t look right. This runs against what we’re taught about photographs most of…
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By their nature, revisional plastic surgery procedures can be frustrating. But are revision procedures easy, at least? Maybe easier than the original? Well, that all depends on how much revision you need. But there are some ways that you can–potentially–decrease…
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If you’ve been following plastic surgery for a while, you might be struck by the sudden surge in a particular procedure. Even if you haven’t been following plastic surgery for very long, you still might be wondering, why is ear…
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A tummy tuck is certainly one of the most famous plastic surgery procedures out there. In fact, it’s almost synonymous with plastic surgery itself, given the old jokes about “nip and tuck.” A tummy tuck has a well earned reputation…
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It’s 2018, but liposuction myths still persist. That’s why we’re busting liposuction myths today, so you can get a better idea of what this procedure can actually accomplish and what people really use it for. Because there are certainly myths…
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According to many cosmetic surgeons, more and more people are coming in with a Snapchat filter as their guide to success. It seems patients these days are snapchatting to a perfect face. Okay, okay, no face is perfect (indeed, most…
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It’s the warning we when we’re teenagers and we think about sneaking off to get one: tattoos will last forever. But are tattoos really permanent? I mean, sure, they aren’t going anywhere for a while. But will they last forever?…
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At its best, all plastic surgery is designed to transform. That way you feel better about the way you look. But how transformative can tummy tuck be, especially when (generally) it affects an area of the body that most people…
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