Monthly Archives: June 2011

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has released a new white paper about silicone breast implant safety. FDA.gov/breastimplants, you can download the full white paper or the executive summary and read findings from the latest research. For patients and consumers, … Continue reading

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Dysport achieves a better crow’s-feet correction than Botox, according to a west-coast plastic surgeon who just published a study comparing the two botulinum toxin medications. The study was based on photographic evaluations of 90 adult patients who received Botox or … Continue reading

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According to WFAA news, the Medical Board of Texas is planning to discuss a change in regulations for physicians performing cosmetic procedures like Botox, Restylane and other treatments. In their state, medications like Botox can only be obtained by a … Continue reading

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Men and women considering facial plastic surgery often ask their plastic surgeons: what is the best age for a facelift? A new study from Cleveland Clinic explores that question, and it shows that with proper screening, a facelift after the … Continue reading

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