Blog

The American Society of Plastic Surgeons is urging members to take action and speak out against the 5 percent cosmetic surgery tax included on the healthcare reform bill revealed Wednesday.
The bill was proposed last July but, according to Politico, rejected by the senate finance committee because it was a “public relations battle that senators were [...]

In some ways, it’s like a job interview; the plastic surgery consultation represents an opportunity to develop a relationship and accomplish something great.  Similarly, there are better and worse ways to conduct yourself.
Follow these two steps to ensure that your consultation with Dr. Hess is as productive as it should be.
1. Be Prepared: bring questions [...]

As you may have noticed, we don’t habitually comment on celebrities and their plastic surgery as other bloggers do.  However, it seems perfectly appropriate when an opportunity to educate our readers presents itself.
In a November 1st interview with STV, Jeremy Piven commented briefly that he stopped drinking soy milk because he was afraid it might [...]

This week, Ortho Dermatologics notified plastic surgeons using EVOLENCE that marketing and manufacturing of the wrinkle filler would be discontinued, effective immediately.
According to the official notification, the company may “talk to interested parties about the possibility of EVOLENCE® market re-entry under different ownership.”
They also assured physicians that EVOLENCE was, and remains, an “effective option” for [...]