GLG News by Physicians who Implant Silicone Breast Implants

This technique may have implications as an alternative to lasers or Thermage treatments. Heating tissues with can cause shrinkage, much like meat does on a griddle. The key is heating deeper tissues but not burning the skin or melting the underlying fat.

The hump may have the appearance of having gone but in reality the nose is now larger as the lower areas have been raised. Removing the material is difficult so make sure the patient understands what the downside is.

Although the desires and performance of less invasive or noninvasive procedures has gone up, the stats can be confusing. Firstly the non or less invasive procedures do not hold up as long and do not give as much of an improvement, patients need to be told it will be a subtle change, and they need to...

There is continued controversy regarding silicone breast implants despite substantial scientific proof that they are a safe long-term option.There are several implications made in this article that are grossly incorrect.

1. Cosmetic market has become saturated as more physicians enter the cosmetic surgery market to increase their pocketbook2. Even though individual surgeons and markets may be struggling, the statistics reveal that cosmetic surgery is still rapidly increasing

1. Increased public awareness of the out of control growth of medical spas.2. Evidence as to the potential complications of presumably safe outpatient procedures