Posts Tagged ‘implants’

The Sunday Times – Double joy:new bust op uses up fat

Sunday, September 13th, 2009

WOMEN are to be offered “natural” breast enlargements, using unwanted fat from their thighs, stomach or other areas, within a few months.

The technique, which has been under trial in Britain and the US, is being hailed as a “two-in-one op” because excess fat is extracted where it is not wanted and “relocated” to the bust. Doctors believe it will bring several benefits, including more natural shape and feel to augmented breasts. No synthetic implants are needed. (more…)

Survey reveals less common cosmetic surgery trends

Thursday, July 30th, 2009

A recently released survey from the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery (AACS) has revealed that less common cosmetic surgery procedures remain ‘fringe’ despite media buzz.

The 2009 Less Common Cosmetic Procedures consumer survey suggests that a number of the cosmetic surgery procedures that garner a lot of media interest represent a small proportion of the procedures actually taking place. (more…)