Press Releases
- Jan 25, 2008
ASPS Addresses Concerns Regarding BOTOX Treatments
Category: Botox
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. – The American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) today addressed concerns regarding the use of botulinum toxin products and adverse events following a recent petition from a consumer group. On January 23, Public Citizen requested the U.S. Food... more... - Jan 3, 2008
ASPS Studies Re-evaluate Psychological Benefits and Health Concerns of Silicone Breast Implants
Category: Breast Augmentation
ASPS Studies Re-evaluate Psychological Benefits and Health Concerns of Silicone Breast Implants For Immediate Release: January 3, 2008 ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. – Plastic surgeons are re-evaluating past scientific findings and developing new knowledge about the... more... - Nov 13, 2007 Plastic Surgery Complications and Deaths are Rare, Despite Highly Publicized Death of Donda West Plastic Surgery Complications and Deaths are Rare, Despite Highly Publicized Death of Donda West For Immediate Release: November 13, 2007 ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. – Following the tragic death of Donda West, mother of hip-hop star Kanye West, the American... more...
- Oct 28, 2007
Breastfeeding Does Not Create Sagging Breasts; Study Throws Out Old Wives' Tale
Category: Breast Lift
Breastfeeding Does Not Create Sagging Breasts; Study Throws Out Old Wives' Tale Myth Dispelled at American Society of Plastic Surgeons Annual Meeting For Immediate Release: October 28, 2007 BALTIMORE – While the benefits of breastfeeding are... more... - Oct 18, 2007
Body Image Has Little Influence on Desire for Plastic Surgery, ASPS Study Reveals
Category: Liposuction
Body Image Has Little Influence on Desire for Plastic Surgery, ASPS Study Reveals Higher BMI - Greater Interest in Liposuction For Immediate Release: October 18, 2007 ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. – Think only people with low self-esteem have plastic... more... - Mar 22, 2007
"Mommy Makeovers" on the Rise
Category: Abdominoplasty (tummy tuck)
Cosmetic Plastic Surgery "Mommy Makeovers" on the Rise For Immediate Release: March 22, 2007 Arlington Heights, Ill. – More than 325,000 tummy tuck, breast augmentation and breast lift procedures were performed on women... more... - Feb 27, 2007
Plastic Surgery Societies Issue Caution on Fat Grafting for Breast Augmentation
Category: Breast Augmentation
Plastic Surgery Societies Issue Caution on Fat Grafting for Breast Augmentation Procedure not recommended due to lack of safety and efficacy data and potential for problems with breast cancer detection For Immediate Release: February 27, 2007 Arlington... more... - Nov 17, 2006
Silicone Gel Implants are FDA Approved!
Category: Breast Augmentation
Plastic Surgery Societies Applaud the FDA’s Decision to Approve Silicone Breast Implants For Immediate Release: November 17, 2006 Arlington Heights, Ill. – The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery and The American Society of... more... - View Archives