An NPR broadcast this morning discussed the importance of exercise for aging people. As people get older they lose muscle mass, meaning your body weight can stay the same but… Continue Reading »
Saturday’s broadcast of Sirius Doctor Radio featured a program called “The Dean’s List: A Decade in Medicine,” outlining the major medical breakthroughs that occurred during the past decade. Host Dr…. Continue Reading »
The proposed tax on cosmetic procedures has been generating lots of buzz lately. While plastic surgeons have basically been unanimous in voicing their opposition to the tax, others have expressed… Continue Reading »
What aspect of your lifestyle contributes the most to your appearance? What motivates you to look good? Is there a specific feature of your body that you think is most… Continue Reading »
National news outlets have been buzzing all morning about a possible tax being imposed on cosmetic surgery procedures as a way to finance health care reform. According to The Speaker’s… Continue Reading »
Team 5 Investigates recently aired this story on medical spa laser treatments. The news team uncovered some questionable practices taking place at local laser centers and med-spas, and also featured… Continue Reading »
Since we’re writers of a blog that pertains to specific Boston Plastic Surgery practice, we are certainly poised to take part in the discussion started by Dr. Pauline Chen in… Continue Reading »
As reported by the New York Times, medical practices in Prague are offering free surgical enhancements to nurses as an employment incentive. One nurse opted for breast augmentation and liposuction,… Continue Reading »
The new Botox competitor from Medicis Pharmaceutical has received FDA approval for treating wrinkles and dystonia. Plastic surgeons and dermatologists may have the drug available for cosmetic use in just… Continue Reading »
The April 2009 issue of People magazine featured 312 easy style updates, and one just happened to be Allergan’s new eyelash enhancement drug, Latisse. Latisse is FDA approved for the… Continue Reading »
