THE TOP 10 COSMETIC SURGERY TRENDS
Over the last decade, plastic surgery has become a mainstay in our society.Not only have celebrities such as Joan Rivers, comedienne Kathy Griffith andCarnie Wilson become self-professed plastic surgery advocates, but averagemen and women jumped on the cosmetic surgery bandwagon as aestheticenhancements have become a regular fixture in our culture.
Programs aboutcosmetic surgery such as ABC's "Extreme Makeover" and MTV's "I Want A FamousFace" have perpetuated the trend making that used to be a dirty littlesecret, something that people now regularly boast about having done.
The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS), the leadingnational organization of board-certified plastic surgeons who specialize incosmetic surgery has announced their plastic surgery trend predictions for2005. Below is a summation of those predictions. Dr. Dennis Hurwitz, a topplastic surgeon located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is available to commenton these trends, how celebrities have helped raise the profile of particularsurgeries and the consequential effects of plastic surgery on society as awhole.
* HELLO RESTALYNE, GOODBYE COLLAGEN:
New, long lasting soft tissuefillers for facial wrinkles and creases will challenge collagen for thenumber one spot among injectable cosmetic treatments.
* FACIAL REJUVENATION:
Endoscopic (arthroscopic) facial rejuvenationprocedures will increase in popularity. Suture suspension techniques thatpromise facial rejuvenation with minimal downtime will also be a populartrend. There will be many patients who will still opt for traditionalfacelifts or endoscopic procedures with more predictable and lastingresults.
* TOTAL BODY SURGERY: The number of total body lifts, includingtorso, breasts and for some patients, face and neck will increase, as postbariatric surgery patients seek plastic surgery to rid themselves of excessskin left hanging after massive weight loss.
* BIGGEST BUZZ: A new generation of breast implant fillers andcoatings, advanced lasers that rejuvenate the skin from the inside out, newproducts for scar management and keloid prevention.* LIFESTYLE ASSESSMENT REFERRALS: After receiving plastic surgery,doctors will refer their patients to other health and beauty professionalsincluding specialists in nutrition, weight management and cosmeticdentistry.
* EMPHASIS ON NOSTALGIA & ELEGANCE: More cosmetic surgery patientswill express a preference for classical facial features embodied bycelebrities like Nicole Kidman and icons like Grace Kelly.* ETHNIC MINORITIES: Cosmetic surgery for racial and ethnicminorities in the United States will increase.
* PATIENT SAFETY: National attention will result in more stringentrequirements for physician credentials to perform cosmetic surgery.
Over the last decade, plastic surgery has become a mainstay in our society.Not only have celebrities such as Joan Rivers, comedienne Kathy Griffith andCarnie Wilson become self-professed plastic surgery advocates, but averagemen and women jumped on the cosmetic surgery bandwagon as aestheticenhancements have become a regular fixture in our culture.
Programs aboutcosmetic surgery such as ABC's "Extreme Makeover" and MTV's "I Want A FamousFace" have perpetuated the trend making that used to be a dirty littlesecret, something that people now regularly boast about having done.
The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS), the leadingnational organization of board-certified plastic surgeons who specialize incosmetic surgery has announced their plastic surgery trend predictions for2005. Below is a summation of those predictions. Dr. Dennis Hurwitz, a topplastic surgeon located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is available to commenton these trends, how celebrities have helped raise the profile of particularsurgeries and the consequential effects of plastic surgery on society as awhole.
* HELLO RESTALYNE, GOODBYE COLLAGEN:
New, long lasting soft tissuefillers for facial wrinkles and creases will challenge collagen for thenumber one spot among injectable cosmetic treatments.
* FACIAL REJUVENATION:
Endoscopic (arthroscopic) facial rejuvenationprocedures will increase in popularity. Suture suspension techniques thatpromise facial rejuvenation with minimal downtime will also be a populartrend. There will be many patients who will still opt for traditionalfacelifts or endoscopic procedures with more predictable and lastingresults.
* TOTAL BODY SURGERY: The number of total body lifts, includingtorso, breasts and for some patients, face and neck will increase, as postbariatric surgery patients seek plastic surgery to rid themselves of excessskin left hanging after massive weight loss.
* BIGGEST BUZZ: A new generation of breast implant fillers andcoatings, advanced lasers that rejuvenate the skin from the inside out, newproducts for scar management and keloid prevention.* LIFESTYLE ASSESSMENT REFERRALS: After receiving plastic surgery,doctors will refer their patients to other health and beauty professionalsincluding specialists in nutrition, weight management and cosmeticdentistry.
* EMPHASIS ON NOSTALGIA & ELEGANCE: More cosmetic surgery patientswill express a preference for classical facial features embodied bycelebrities like Nicole Kidman and icons like Grace Kelly.* ETHNIC MINORITIES: Cosmetic surgery for racial and ethnicminorities in the United States will increase.
* PATIENT SAFETY: National attention will result in more stringentrequirements for physician credentials to perform cosmetic surgery.
* NON-INVASIVE FAT REMOVAL: Experimental techniques that will offera non-invasive alternative to liposuction will be tested in clinical trials.
* "REALITY" TV: The long term psychological effect of undergoing adramatic change in appearance from simultaneous multiple-procedures, as iscommon for participants of reality shows, may surface in 2005.
About Dr. Dennis Hurwitz: Since 1977, Dennis J. Hurwitz, M.D., F.A.C.S. hastreated thousands of patients with cosmetic concerns, structural defects,and congenital deformities. At the University of Pittsburgh, Dr. Hurwitz isClinical Professor of Surgery and former director of the Aesthetic PlasticSurgery Center. He is a skilled practitioner, teacher, and innovator and wasrecently recognized as one of America's Top Doctors for specialist referrals-- the only plastic surgeon in Western Pennsylvania in the 2000-2004 editionof the <" target=_blank>http://www.castleconnolly.com/index.cfm?dws=ey>; Castle ConnollyGuide. A diplomat of the American Board of Plastic Surgery, a member of theAmerican Society of Plastic Surgeons and the prestigious AmericanAssociation of Plastic Surgeons, Dr. Hurwitz has been president of city,state and regional plastic surgery organizations, as well as the AlleghenyCounty Medical Society.
http://www.castleconnolly.com/index.cfm?dws=ey ;
For additional information on Dr. Dennis Hurwitz, please visit his websiteat www.hurwitzcenterforplasticsurgery.com
http://www.hurwitzcenterforplasticsurgery.com ; or his national website at
http://www.usalipo.com
http://www.usalipo.com
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About Dr. Dennis Hurwitz: Since 1977, Dennis J. Hurwitz, M.D., F.A.C.S. hastreated thousands of patients with cosmetic concerns, structural defects,and congenital deformities. At the University of Pittsburgh, Dr. Hurwitz isClinical Professor of Surgery and former director of the Aesthetic PlasticSurgery Center. He is a skilled practitioner, teacher, and innovator and wasrecently recognized as one of America's Top Doctors for specialist referrals-- the only plastic surgeon in Western Pennsylvania in the 2000-2004 editionof the <" target=_blank>http://www.castleconnolly.com/index.cfm?dws=ey>; Castle ConnollyGuide. A diplomat of the American Board of Plastic Surgery, a member of theAmerican Society of Plastic Surgeons and the prestigious AmericanAssociation of Plastic Surgeons, Dr. Hurwitz has been president of city,state and regional plastic surgery organizations, as well as the AlleghenyCounty Medical Society.
http://www.castleconnolly.com/index.cfm?dws=ey ;
For additional information on Dr. Dennis Hurwitz, please visit his websiteat www.hurwitzcenterforplasticsurgery.com
http://www.hurwitzcenterforplasticsurgery.com ; or his national website at
http://www.usalipo.com
http://www.usalipo.com
Credit form http://surgerynews.net/news/2005/0101/new0105-3.htm
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