No one likes to have scars and especially those which are noticeable to others. However, visual disfigurements are just one of the problems they can cause the victim. Depending on the type of injury and the severity of the healed wound, scars can create other...
Beauty is always in the eyes of the observer, but it's important not to confuse beauty with perfection. The latter doesn't exist in nature, or not in the literal sense it doesn't. You can be incredibly beautiful but you will never be perfect, and that's...
The human lips: We all have them but rarely give them too much thought, that's unless they bother us in some way. They are also things that we couldn't do without. If you didn't have lips, you would run into all kinds of disruptions in...
Rhinoplasty is any plastic surgery performed on a patient's nose to enhance their looks. It's a popular invasive-type of surgery around the world. Sometimes, nose abnormalities are real and other times fancied. Either way, if the individual doesn't like their nose, they will most likely...
Some will say that Angelina Jolie has lips to die for, but not everyone is happy sporting big natural lips. Lips are no different to any other body part in that what suits one may not necessarily suit another. Some women with huge breasts opt...
In the medical profession we call it the blepharoplasty. Our patients know it simply as eyelid surgery. Some refer to it as the Korean style double eyelid job. This is because of the South Korean's obsession with the Caucasian eye crease. Eyelid plastic surgery is...
We all want to be comfortable in our own skin. This means to be confident and relaxed with one's approach of portraying oneself and intermingling with our fellows. We want to portray an impression that is clear and accepting of one's abilities and situations, whatever...
The facelift (technical name rhytidectomy), has been around now for 100 years. Fortunately, the procedures and the end results have improved enormously since those early surgeries. A German surgeon called Erich Lexer performed the very first facelift, at least that's what some records suggest. ...
There are many types of cosmetic surgery procedures available for all kinds of people of all ages. Women still outnumber men when it comes to having surgical treatments to enhance their best features. Plastic surgery is also turning out to be more commonplace and accepted...
Fat grafting, or fat-transfer surgery is becoming more popular as technology and newer techniques develop. It's quite possible to have the fat transfer to breast, buttocks, eyes and the face. This is a surgical procedure that can work on just about any part of the...
