American Society of Plastic Surgeons and Strathspey Crown Announce a Strategic Partnership That Benefits Plastic Surgery Practices
March 18, 2013 12:34 ET | American Society of Plastic Surgeons
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, III. and NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., March 18, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), the largest plastic surgery specialty group in the world, the...
American Society of Plastic Surgeons to Host First-Of-Its-Kind Regenerative Medicine Summit
March 13, 2013 13:04 ET | American Society of Plastic Surgeons
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill., March 13, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- To provide patients with more natural therapies in areas such as facial aging, breast augmentation, breast reconstruction, and wound...
Plastic Surgery Foundation, Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation Partner to Provide Grants for Next-Generation Research
March 07, 2013 12:18 ET | American Society of Plastic Surgeons
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill., March 7, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Plastic Surgery Foundation (The PSF) today announced a new partnership with the Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation (MTF), the nation's...
Secondary Facelift Achieves Good Results, Reports Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
February 28, 2013 09:11 ET | American Society of Plastic Surgeons
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill., Feb. 28, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Performed an average of a decade after initial facelift surgery, a "secondary" facelift can achieve similarly lasting results with a low...
14.6 Million Cosmetic Plastic Surgery Procedures Performed in 2012
February 19, 2013 10:17 ET | American Society of Plastic Surgeons
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill., Feb. 19, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As economic indicators such as auto, retail, and home sales saw gains in 2012 – so too did plastic surgery. According to statistics...
Plastic Surgery Foundation Launches "Shark Tank" Technology Innovation Challenge for Healthcare Professionals, Entrepreneurs
February 14, 2013 11:44 ET | American Society of Plastic Surgeons
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill., Feb. 14, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In a nod to ABC's hit television show "Shark Tank," The Plastic Surgery Foundation (PSF) is looking to foster the development of the best new...
Many Women Have Long-Term Weight Loss After 'Tummy Tuck,' Reports Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
January 29, 2013 09:17 ET | American Society of Plastic Surgeons
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill., Jan. 29, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Undergoing abdominoplasty ("tummy tuck") may lead to significant and lasting weight loss for many patients—especially those who were...
Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy Provides New Option for Autologous Breast Reconstruction
January 29, 2013 09:11 ET | American Society of Plastic Surgeons
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill., Jan. 29, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For some women undergoing mastectomy, surgeons can use a "nipple-sparing" technique to achieve a more natural-looking reconstruction using...
Plastic Surgeons Build Relationships as Health Club Members Build Muscle
January 09, 2013 10:57 ET | American Society of Plastic Surgeons
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill., Jan. 9, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Important plastic surgery information will be reaching the most image-conscious consumers as The American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS)...
More Women Undergoing Breast Reconstruction Immediately After Mastectomy, Reports Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
January 02, 2013 11:31 ET | American Society of Plastic Surgeons
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill., Jan. 2, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The number of women undergoing immediate breast reconstruction after mastectomy for breast cancer has risen sharply in recent years, reports a...