Number of gay men choosing cosmetic surgery in US increases

February 5th, 2010

New figures have revealed that the number of gay men choosing cosmetic surgery in the United States is on the rise despite the recession, with some surgical procedures becoming more popular among male patients than women. Read the rest of this entry »

Trinny Woodall is ‘very happy’ with Botox

February 4th, 2010

TV presenter Trinny Woodall has always been supportive of cosmetic surgery, and the self-confessed Botox fan sparked discussion last night when she appeared at a function with much plumper lips than usual. Read the rest of this entry »

Cosmetic surgery laws will protect patients

February 3rd, 2010

Industry experts are calling for tighter cosmetic surgery laws to help protect patients against undergoing potentially harmful treatments with unqualified practitioners.

Many reputable cosmetic surgeons and clinics are calling for tighter regulations on plastic surgery as a way to protect consumers. Read the rest of this entry »

Moobs under attack

February 2nd, 2010

We’ve been seeing a rise in the number of men considering – and going through with – cosmetic surgery for a good long while now, so a survey from BAAPS showing that last year saw the figures swell by a fifth didn’t hold many surprises for me. Read the rest of this entry »

Cosmetic surgery on display at Grammy awards

February 2nd, 2010

This week’s Grammy awards ceremony saw the biggest stars in the music business dazzling crowds, many of them with a little help from cosmetic surgery. Read the rest of this entry »

Male chest reduction surgery increases by 80 per cent

February 1st, 2010

Male chest reduction has been identified as the fastest growing cosmetic surgery procedure, as more men are seeking treatment to rid them of unsightly ‘man boobs.’ Read the rest of this entry »

People more open than ever about cosmetic surgery

January 29th, 2010

A consumer survey has revealed that people are now more open than ever about cosmetic surgery, with treatments no longer being considered taboo. Read the rest of this entry »

The many health benefits of Botox

January 28th, 2010

As well as being a popular treatment for reducing the appearance of wrinkles, Botox is increasingly being viewed by medical experts as an effective and reliable treatment for a number of health conditions. Read the rest of this entry »

Helen Mirren understands popularity of cosmetic surgery

January 27th, 2010

Helen Mirren has spoken out in support of women choosing cosmetic surgery to achieve their desired appearance.

The 64-year-old actress is well-known for being proud of her natural beauty, as evidenced in photos of her relaxing in a red bikini on holiday in 2008. However, speaking to morning show GMTV, Helen said she understands the pressure women feel to turn back the biological clock with plastic surgery treatments such as face lifts. Read the rest of this entry »

Heidi Montag’s surgeon speaks out

January 26th, 2010

Well, I had a feeling the news reports about Heidi Montag might have been a little over the top or extremist – and now it looks like I was on the right track. The star of that kind of addictive but slightly strange reality TV show The Hills has been giving all kinds of dramatic interviews about her supposed 10 cosmetic surgery procedures in one day – even claiming that she ‘almost died’. Her surgeon has since gone on record to rubbish her claims as sensationalist – and I for one can see why! Read the rest of this entry »