Long-term complication rate low in nose job using patient's own rib cartilage
(The JAMA Network Journals) Using a patient's own rib cartilage for rhinoplasty appears to be associated with low rates of overall long-term complications and problems at the rib site where the cartilage is removed, according to a report published online by JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery. (Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health)
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - November 27, 2014 Category: Global & Universal Source Type: news

Cosmetic surgery: how the patient's family deals with it
A procedure such as a nose job or a facelift can leave the patient's family distraught, says Anna van Praagh (Source: Telegraph Health)
Source: Telegraph Health - October 25, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: facelift plastic surgery eye lift renee zellweger Source Type: news

More men are having plastic surgery
The number of cosmetic procedures for men has increased by more than 106 percent since 1997. Some of the most popular procedures for men include; liposuction, gynecomastia, rhinoplasty and eye-lifts. KOVR's Tony Lopez reports. (Source: Health News: CBSNews.com)
Source: Health News: CBSNews.com - October 3, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Finished your A-levels? It's time for the nose job
As increasing numbers of teenage girls consult doctors about plastic surgery, what effect will the latest prescription for physical perfection have on the vulnerable, asks Rebecca Wilcox (Source: Telegraph Health)
Source: Telegraph Health - June 28, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: plastic surgery nose job Source Type: news

Finished your A-levels? It's time for the nose job
As increasing numbers of teenage girls consult doctors about plastic surgery, what effect will the latest prescription for physical perfection have on the vulnerable, asks Rebecca Wilcox (Source: The Telegraph : Health Advice)
Source: The Telegraph : Health Advice - June 28, 2014 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: plastic surgery nose job Source Type: news

Does a Nose Job Affect the Voice?Does a Nose Job Affect the Voice?
People who had rhinoplasty sounded a bit more nasal five months after the surgery, according to a new study from Iran. Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines)
Source: Medscape General Surgery Headlines - February 7, 2014 Category: Surgery Tags: Plastic Surgery & Aesthetic Medicine News Source Type: news

Cosmetic surgery operations in UK top 50,000 for the first time
Market in 2013 for plastic surgery was mainly female, says data released by the British Association of Aesthetic Plastic SurgeonsMore and more Britons are turning to cosmetic surgery to improve their appearance, with the number of procedures topping 50,000 a year for the first time in 2013.A total of 50,122 operations were carried out last year, 17% more than in 2012. Demand grew despite the scandal over potentially hazardous PIP breast implants and grew by levels unseen since before the recession began in 2008.Breast enlargement remains the most popular procedure, with 11,135 augmentations performed in 2013 – up 13% yea...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - February 3, 2014 Category: Science Authors: Denis Campbell Tags: The Guardian Plastic surgery Obesity Biology News Health & wellbeing Society UK news Life and style Ageing Science Source Type: news

Rhinoplasty
Title: RhinoplastyCategory: Diseases and ConditionsCreated: 12/31/1997 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 12/20/2013 12:00:00 AM (Source: MedicineNet Skin General)
Source: MedicineNet Skin General - December 20, 2013 Category: Dermatology Source Type: news

Rise of medical tourism shows impact on cosmetic surgery market
(Wolters Kluwer Health) Would you consider traveling to Mexico or India for a less-expensive rhinoplasty or breast augmentation procedure? Many Americans are doing just that -- and the trend is having an impact on the market for cosmetic plastic surgery, according to an article in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery-Global Open®, the official open-access medical journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. (Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health)
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - October 30, 2013 Category: Global & Universal Source Type: news

Video: Marilyn Monroe X-rays reveal plastic surgery
Physician notes and X-rays of Marilyn Monroe reveal she had a chin augmentation and nose job during her career as a Hollywood sex symbol. The records are expected to fetch $15,000 at auction. KCBS-TV's Suraya Fadel reports. (Source: Health News: CBSNews.com)
Source: Health News: CBSNews.com - October 9, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Will a nose job make you feel better about yourself?
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Getting that nose job could boost your self-esteem and quality of life, according to a new report. But the evidence is a bit shaky, researchers looking at studies of people who had plastic surgery found. (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - October 1, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news

Race, Rhinoplasty, And Self-Esteem In Venezuela
Many black or racially mixed women in Venezuela are undergoing nose jobs in an effort to look whiter, but the procedure only temporarily improves their self-esteem and body image in a culture that values whiteness, a Dartmouth College study finds. Cosmetic surgery is increasingly common in many countries, including Venezuela, where an obsession with physical appearance prompts many women to get breast implants, face lifts, liposuction and other cosmetic procedures... (Source: Health News from Medical News Today)
Source: Health News from Medical News Today - July 9, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Cosmetic Medicine / Plastic Surgery Source Type: news

Advanced Aesthetic Rhinoplasty
Art, Science, and New Clinical TechniquesAesthetic rhinoplasty is among the most common aesthetic operations in the field of facial aesthetic plastic surgery, but it is also viewed as one of the most complex. This comprehensive book provides a wealth of up-to-date information on advanced aesthetic rhinoplasty techniques. After discussion of anatomy, psychological issues, and preoperative planning, a wide range of primary and ... (Source: Springer Medicine titles)
Source: Springer Medicine titles - May 28, 2013 Category: Databases & Libraries Tags: Plastic Surgery Source Type: news

Cosmetic surgery report 'too little too late'
PIP breast implant victim Jan Spivey says the government's review into regulating cosmetic procedures is "too little, too late" for women affected by the PIP scandal.     (Source: Telegraph Health)
Source: Telegraph Health - April 24, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: plastic surgery nose job health PIP Botox fillers breast implants NHS Cosmetic surgery Source Type: news

Advanced Aesthetic Rhinoplasty
Art, Science, and New Clinical TechniquesAesthetic rhinoplasty is among the most common aesthetic operations in the field of facial aesthetic plastic surgery, but it is also viewed as one of the most complex. This comprehensive book provides a wealth of up-to-date information on advanced aesthetic rhinoplasty techniques. After discussion of anatomy, psychological issues, and preoperative planning, a wide range of primary and ... (Source: Springer Medicine titles)
Source: Springer Medicine titles - April 23, 2013 Category: Databases & Libraries Tags: Plastic Surgery Source Type: news