Learning More About Atlanta and its Plastic Surgeons

For this reason, it is very important to know the training of your cosmetic surgeon. Not all cosmetic surgeons are trained or certified in plastic surgery. A plastic surgeon is specifically trained in cosmetic and reconstructive surgery. You also want to make sure that your surgeon is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery (www.abplsurg.com). The American Board of Plastic Surgery (ABPS) is one of 24 medical specialty boards that make up the American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS)(www.abms.org). Through the ABMS, the boards work together to establish common standards for [more...]

Date: 2010-10-03 15:01:47

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A board certified plastic surgeon in Los Angeles - Join to Earn more!

(In some states it is legal for an unqualified physician to perform plastic surgery procedures in which they have received no training)  A plastic Surgeon has to be qualified by the American Society for Plastic Surgeons.  This is particularly important, because if you were to scourge through the web directories looking for plastic surgeons in Los Angeles, chances are you would find out that there are many doctors who actually haven't specialized in the field, yet, practice it. Having a doctor who has a board certification from ASPS means that this plastic surgeon has gone through at [more...]

Date: 2010-09-13 15:22:30

Plastic Surgeons to Gather in Toronto for Annual Meeting at ...

“Plastic Surgery 2010 is the complete plastic surgery experience featuring the latest information on cosmetic and reconstructive plastic surgery techniques,” said ASPS President Michael McGuire, MD. The meeting also includes a Haiti Forum during which plastic surgeons will discuss their volunteer experiences following the devastating earthquake in Haiti in January. There are still numerous plastic surgeons who are actively engaged in the relief effort. According to Dr. McGuire, because the meeting is in Canada this year, it will serve as a first “congress of plastic surgery” since [more...]

Date: 2010-09-29 19:43:05

Cosmetic Surgery Advice Guide | Cosmetic Surgery

Cosmetic surgery is one of the two branches of surgery, along with plastic surgery, and the two are inseparable and carry the same principles and have the same goals. Designed to reshape the forms of the body that nature has made imperfect or that life has altered, cosmetic surgery is a medical discipline in its own right. The techniques used in plastic surgery follow the same rules as all other surgeries; they require the same precautions and the same care, and even more so given its voluntary and not compulsory nature, to ensure that no error is permitted. Unless there is a medical hazards [more...]

Date: 2010-08-19 07:00:00

Going Global For Cosmetic Surgery » United, States, Surgery ...

According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, trends for traveling for cosmetic and reconstructive plastic surgery procedures are on the rise. The top five cosmetic procedures performed in the United States and around the world today are: *      Breast augmentation *      Liposuction *      Nose reshaping *      Eyelid surgery *      Tummy tucks Over $12 billion have been spent on cosmetic procedures from the year 2000 to 2007 in the United States alone, a nearly 60% increase in a mere six years. From facelifts to breast lifts to Botox injections and [more...]

Date: 2010-10-06 12:03:49

Reality in Cosmetic Plastic Surgery Practice | Cosmetic Businesses

Reality in Cosmetic Plastic Surgery Practice Dilemma in Cosmetic Plastic Surgical procedure This is one thing for positive that I, as a Plastic Surgeon could share to somebody very much interested in enhancing their physical appearance. Today, that the public have an increased interest in cosmetic surgical procedure or physical enhancement either medical or surgical And with the market population increasing day by day. Lots of physicians, even non plastic surgeons And worse of all non doctors would like to get involve in cosmetic business. They would introduce them self as a cosmetic [more...]

Date: 2010-08-17 05:48:52

Reality in Cosmetic Plastic Surgery Practice | Mac cosmetic brush Blog

To clarify things out and to make the public aware, Cosmetic Surgery should be performed by a Plastic surgeon with adequate and formal training in cosmetic/aesthetic and reconstructive surgery. Plastic surgeons are both cosmetic and reconstructive surgeon, and Reconstructive surgery is a prerequisite for all plastic surgeon before they finish their training and be certified member of the society (PAPRAS). It would take 6 to 8 years of formal training and 2 qualifying national specialty exams (Given by the Philippine Boards of Plastic) after medical school before a doctor could claim himself a [more...]

Date: 2010-10-06 18:16:31

Plastic Surgeon – Factors to Consider When Choosing One | melody

Ensuring your doctor is board certified with the American Board of Plastic Surgery means he or she has passed the highest competency exams in the area of plastic and reconstructive surgery. Whether your doctor graduated from an MD or DO school may not matter. State licensing agencies and most hospitals recognize the degrees as equivalent because the curricula of both schools are nearly identical. To be licensed to practice medicine in the United States, doctors must graduate from an accredited medical school, pass a series of rigorous board examinations and receive up to an additional seven [more...]

Date: 2010-09-28 06:04:37

Beverly Hill Cosmetic Surgery Takes Number One

cosmetic surgery necessary in their quest to look forever young. They can pay for the finest service possible, and they demand it. The rich and famous can travel anywhere in the world and pay any price to see the best plastic surgeons, so it makes sense for the best plastic surgeons to locate their practices near these clients. With the finest surgeons in the world at their doorstep, the wealthy have no need to travel halfway around the world to find the finest care. The best plastic surgeons are well aware that they are the best. They have huge earning potential, and have no need [more...]

Date: 2010-10-06 00:48:15

Strategies for Post Plastic Surgery Treatment | Backlink Article ...

Your physician can offer specific directions or supplies to maintain it clean and free from an infection. •    Get total dosage of prescription antibiotics recommended by the plastic surgeon. Continue with the recommendations for the anti-biotics ensuring that you take them on schedule and according to the recommendations. Plastic Surgery Irvine offers you best treatment service for any kind of needs. Make a visit to the Plastic surgeon Irvine to know whether you are a right candidate for the treatment or not. For more information on surgical procedures, you can visit: Cosmetic Plastic [more...]

Date: 2010-09-26 02:45:49

Breast Augmentation Plastic Surgery - Cheaper isn't always better ...

Cheaper isn‘t always better. I believe the old saying goes “you get what you pay for.” There was an interesting article on dailymail.co.uk recently in their health section. Not to make light of such an unfortunate situation, but a bar manager in the UK named Ms. Taylor consulted with a couple of different clinics in the UK and found that paying 7500 pounds for a breast augmentation was just not possible for her to afford. She turned her focus to the internet and found a site called CTS Limited (may now be called Bodies Beautiful) that claimed she could get the same expensive plastic [more...]

Date: 2010-09-23 19:27:15

How can someone get pro-bono cosmetic plastic surgery procedures done?

theartofthefake asked: Does anyone know of a way a person could be considered as a medical students practice subject, and maybe could act as their practice subject throughout their cosmetic plastic surgery training, in order to receive cosmetic plastic surgical procedures free of charge? Or is there a way to be considered for pro-bono cosmetic plastic surgery? Liam This entry was posted on Sunday, October 3rd, 2010 at 6:20 pm and is filed under Cosmetic surgery. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. Both comments and pings are currently closed. 4 Responses [more...]

Date: 2010-10-03 18:20:01

Plastic Surgeons Cry Foul Over 'Botax' Proposal In Senate Health ...

The New Jersey tax applies to such procedures as hair transplants, cosmetic injections, dermabrasion, laser hair removal, laser skin resurfacing, laser treatment of leg veins, cosmetic dentistry and breast augmentation. It doesn't apply to everything - for example, post-cancer reconstructive breast surgery is not subject to the tax. Plastic surgeons said the proposed federal tax would be troublesome because it would be difficult to determine which procedures are elective and which are medically necessary. Is The Tax Unfair to Job-Seekers? Devon Herrick, a health economist at the [more...]

Date: 2009-11-20 15:25:00

Cosmetic Plastic Surgery Philippines : Affordable Medical Tourism ...

It takes a minimum of six years of formal training in burns, aesthetic, and reconstructive surgery at an accredited institution after medical school before a physician could call himself a plastic surgeon. This would include three to [more...]

Date: 2010-08-01 07:00:00

Katy Texas Lifestyles & Homes Magazine » Medical Profiles

With locations in Houston, Katy and The Woodlands they are easily accessible from most locations in the Houston area. 462 Mason Road, Suite 100 • 281-900-5912 www.JustVeins.net * GRAND VISION CENTER BRETT DONALDSON, O.D. RYANN DONALDSON, O.D. Drs. Brett and Ryann Donaldson at Grand Vision Center provide comprehensive eye care for adults and children. This dynamic duo of brothers, therapeutic optometrists and optometric glaucoma specialists provide Katy patients with the highest quality eye care. Both graduated from University of Houston – College of Optometry. 1534 South Grand [more...]

Date: 2010-07-01 02:06:51

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