Category Archives: Eyelid Surgery
US cosmetic surgery products market forecast to top $3bn by 2017
The cosmetic surgery industry is expected to be worth a staggering $3.2 billion (£1.97 billion) by 2017, according to forecasts made by Global Industry Analysts Inc. A new report from the firm describes how the market continues to be driven … Read More »
Would you do a degree in cosmetic surgery?
The first degree specifically focussing on cosmetic surgery is set to launch in the UK following an announcement from Anglia Ruskin University. James Frame, professor of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery at the university, explained that the degree would allow those wishing … Read More »
US is not top cosmetic surgery hotspot
We might think of the US as the centre of the cosmetic surgery world, but South Korea has taken the prize for the most cosmetic surgery procedures performed per citizen, according to the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPC). … Read More »
Tips for preparing for plastic surgery
In the run up to plastic surgery, it’s common for patients to be excited and even to experience some nerves, but they should also be using the time to get ready for the procedure, according to one expert. US surgeon … Read More »
Are Americans really the most surgery obsessed?
It’s often said that Americans are the world’s biggest cosmetic surgery fans, but new research seems to suggest otherwise. A recent study by website Costhetics found that our friends down under in Australia actually spend more per head on cosmetic … Read More »
Cosmetic surgery can knock nearly nine years off your appearance
Wanting to look younger is a reason often given by those seeking cosmetic surgery, and new research has confirmed procedures can knock close to a decade off your appearance. Data compiled by the University of Toronto suggests that it’s possible … Read More »
Four in ten US patients receive surgery info from social media
If you are considering having cosmetic surgery you might seek advice from a friend who has had a procedure done, but over in the US it seems that individuals don’t just turn to their nearest and dearest. New research from … Read More »
Psychological benefits of cosmetic surgery recognised, says expert
Cosmetic surgery has remained popular in the UK because the public recognises the psychological benefits associated with having work done, an expert has claimed. The number of procedures carried out by members of the British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons … Read More »
Face recognition technology to become surgery-savvy
Face recognition technology could soon be used even to identify people, even if they’ve had cosmetic surgery, thanks to new research. An article from New Scientist (January 18th) describes how the success rate of existing software can be halved if … Read More »