Continued growth of the plastic surgery market is in large part due to “mummy makeovers”, says one plastic surgeon.
Dr Thomas Lintner, a cosmetic surgery in Atlanta, USA, believes that of the 1.6 million surgical procedures recorded by The American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) in 2010, a large proportion were probably women looking to regain their pre-pregnancy figures.
Actress Chelsee Healey has come under fire for dressing too skimpily in reality show Strictly Come Dancing, but she has defended her choices saying she is proud to show off her new self confidence.
In an interview with Now! magazine, the 23-year-old said: “I’d hated my boobs for as long as I can remember.
“I’m naturally outgoing, but in this area I lacked self-esteem. By the time I was 19, I was desperate to change. I took £3,000 from a trust fund my dad had set up for me. I knew I’d never be happy until I got the shape I wanted.”
Holly Madison, star of hit US reality television show The Girls Next Door, has reportedly insured her breasts for $1m.
Using the internationally renowned insurance firm Lloyd’s of London, the 5’5” model, who made her name starring alongside playboy founder Hugh Hefner, has taken out a policy which covers her against loss of earnings for up to a cool $1m should anything happens to her breasts.
Photographs of American television personality Nicole Richie have sparked suggestions that the star has had breast augmentation surgery.
The 30-year-old, who celebrated her birthday on September 21, was photographed last weekend relaxing on holiday in Mexico with friends including the actress and musician Juliette Lewis and British DJ Samantha Ronson.
Katie Price, also known as Jordan, has revealed that she would like further breast surgery but will wait until she has had another baby.
The 33-year-old is famed for having very large, surgically-enhanced breasts, and for having breast enlargement, breast reduction, Botox and lip fillers in her twenties.
An increasing number of men in Azerbaijan are turning to cosmetic surgery to improve their looks.
According to one plastic surgeon based in former Soviet Bloc country, just 20 per cent of people considering plastic surgery were men in 2005/06. Today that figure stands at 40 per cent.
Speaking to the Azerbaijan Press Agency, plastic surgeon Sevinj Tabrizli said there are now around 20 clinics in the country’s capital, which carry out an estimated 3,000 plastic surgery operations every year including nose jobs and liposuction.
Heather Morris, who plays Britney S Pierce in hit television drama Glee, has finally admitted to having breast enlargement surgery.
Morris has repeatedly denied having cosmetic surgery since she rose to fame, claiming that her curvy figure was down to clever underwear and not surgical enhancements. But in a recent interview with Fitness magazine, the 24-year-old admitted that she had breast implants when she was younger but that she subsequently had them removed because they caused problems when she was working out.
The sister-in-law of footballer Ryan Giggs has reportedly had her breasts surgically enhanced using some of the money she received in exchange for her story of her and Ryan’s long-term affair.
Natasha Giggs, wife of Ryan Giggs’s brother Rhodri, underwent surgery at the same clinic as model Imogen Thomas – another alleged mistress of Ryan Giggs.
A 65-year-old great grandmother has said an operation to enlarge her breasts from an A to an F-cup has made a real difference to her life.
Joan Lloyd has been drawing a state pension for the past five years, but firmly believed the cosmetic surgery procedure was the right option for her. The former model, from Abergele in North Wales, opted to have the operation after her husband died last year.
Reality television personality Ella Nolan has said she is “thrilled” after having five cosmetic surgery procedures completed in one day.
The hairstylist, who is currently taking part in the second series of US game show Bachelor Pad, spent five-and-a-half hours in surgery having rhinoplasty, breast implants and liposuction carried out around her stomach, thighs and hips.
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