GENERAL COSMETIC SURGERY |
Informational Sites - Information
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- A. George
Volpe, M.D. Specializes in comprehensive plastic surgery and advanced skin care needs
in Massachusetts. Before & After pix
- Aaron Stone, M.D. A
board certified cosmetic and reconstructive plastic surgeon in Los Angeles, CA. Before
& After Pix
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- Adelaide Plastic Surgery
Associates Information on cosmetic surgery, laser surgery, and plastic surgery. A
newsletter on cosmetic surgery, brochures, email a surgeon for advice. Before & After
pix.
- Advanced
Concepts in Plastic Surgery Extremely informative on procedures. Very few photos. Drs.
Stroup and Windle specialize in facial, breast and body contouring cosmetic surgery. Skin
care and permanent cosmetics also available from their Ohio practice.
- Advanced Cosmetic
Surgery Center No photos, good information. Lists price ranges. Board certified
surgeon offering variety of cosmetic surgery procedures, including breast lift,
augmentation, reduction, face lift, tummy tucks, and liposuction. Denver, Colorado.
- Aesthetic
and Cosmetic Surgery in Toronto Extensive information, but you have to register to
access it. Dr. Jerome Edelstein offers the full range of cosmetic plastic surgery
procedures. Site includes a cosmetic surgery library.
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- Aesthetic Facial Plastic
Surgery Highly informative site on many Plastic Surgery procedures. Extensive
information on hair restoration procedures. Located in Oakland, CA. Highly experienced in
hair transplantation, especially Juri flap technique, and in facial restructuring.
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- Aesthetic Plastic
Surgery Institute Texas based practice specializing in face lifts, cosmetic surgery,
liposuction and breast augmentation details information on common procedures in aesthetic
surgery. Excellent photos.
- Aesthetic Plastic
Surgery International Information on additional procedures such as buttock implants,
calf implants, pectoral implants & laser phalloplasty Offers a full compliment
of conventional plastic surgery procedures.Located in Alexandria, VA
- Art of Aesthetic
Surgery - Dr. Sleeper Very good Information site for cosmetic surgical procedures
including breast augmentation, eyelid surgery, and liposuction. Includes information on
selecting a plastic surgeon. Many before & after photos.
- Aesthetic
Surgery Center Good informative text, with some before & after photos. Dr. Richard
Maloney is a facial cosmetic, and plastic surgeon located in Naples, Florida. He uses the
latest techniques in facial rejuvenation that include the endoscopic approach, as well as
the traditional face-lift.
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- Apollo
International Providing hair loss solutions, including ACR, which is specific to this
provider. (Unfriendly slow loading site that won't let you out, but good info if you have
the time.)
- Arizona Center for
Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Extensive information on procedures, along with
illustrations & photos. Board certified plastic surgeons.
- Beverly
Hills International Center for Aesthetic Surgery Francis Palmer, M.D., Director of
Facial Plastic Surgery USC Medical School and practicing in Beverly Hills, provides
numerous cosmetic and plastic surgical procedures.
- Cosmetic
Surgery & Skin Care News News, educational articles, and information on new
technologies.
- The
Cosmetic Surgery Hotline Provides access to up-to-date, accurate, and unbiased
information about cosmetic enhancement.
- Cosmetic
Surgery in America Offers current news on Plastic
and Cosmetic Surgery Procedures. Includes resources, articles. Find a doctor in your area.
- Cosmetic
Surgery Resource Inez Browning Jones, RN consultant, cosmetic surgery.
- Cosmeticsurgery.md
A comprehensive source of information on aesthetic surgery.
- Cosmetic
Plastic Surgery World Cosmetic surgery website containing photos as well as books
about several cosmetic surgery procedures.
- Cosmetic.org
Provides information to perspective plastic surgery candidates so they can be better
informed about their surgery decisions. With a dedicated news service that reports on the
current events in plastic surgery.
- Face Forum
Informational site on facial plastic surgery. Sister site to ImplantInfo.com
- Global Plastic Surgery
A wealth of information on cosmetic surgery procedures by the doctor that designed the
teardrop implant
- Introduction to
Plastic Surgery Basic information on plastic surgery. Includes alternative choices,
factors in the decision making process, and a medical history questionnaire.
- Lookingyourbest.com
Information about cosmetic and plastic surgery procedures from world renowned physicians.
- Middleton
Cosmetics Highly informative site, including every aspect of cosmetic surgery &
non-surgical procedures. Minimal incision surgery, Laser surgery & more. Clinic is
based in Toronto.
- Neobodies A
resource dealing with plastic surgery, diet, nutrition, exercise, alternative medicine.
Includes interaction with patients before, during and after surgery.
- NewBody.com
Designed to inform the general public about cosmetic procedures, easy to use with high
quality content.
- Plastic Surgery
Information Forum Information on cosmetic surgery procedures with before and after
photos.
- PLink, the plastic
surgery links collection Collection of plastic surgery related sites, both for the
doctor and the patient. Endorsed by the netherlands society for plastic surgery, this site
tries to offer a list of reliable sites to refer to for information.
- Plastic
and Cosmetic Surgery Details information about the risks and benefits of cosmetic and
plastic surgery procedures from a woman's perspective.
- Plastic Surgery:
Women.com Resident expert Dr. George Beraka answers questions on breast implants,
wrinkles, liposuction, tummy tucks, and other plastic surgery topics.
- Surgery.com, the plastic
surgery website Fairly detailed explanations of procedures, with a physician locator,
and an index of equipment and supplies.
- Surgery of the Abdomen
Online version of abdominoplasty brochure used by members of the American Society of
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons.
- Worldwide
Plastic Surgery Information on plastic surgery, including patient education, and
cosmetic surgery statistics.
- Yes They're Fake -
Cosmetic Surgery and Product Report Contains a collection of information, photographs
and links pertaining to cosmetic and reconstructive surgery for the face and body.
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| BREASTS
- ENLARGEMENT & RECONSTRUCTION |
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- Breast
Augmentation Offers information about breast augmentation and breast implants.
Provides links to government studies, photos, reconstruction information, and breast
augmentation news to help women considering this procedure.
- Breast Flap
Information about DIEP flap breast reconstruction in mastectomy patients.
- Breast Implants on Trial
An investigative report by Frontline (PBS) regarding the breast implant controversy.
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- Breast
Implants Study Summary National Academy Press concise summary of the Institute of
Medicine's 1999 study on the safety of breast implants.
- Breast
Reduction Concise fact sheet explaining the causes, symptoms and treatment of breast
reduction, available for downloading in Adobe acrobat format.
- Implant Forum
Features FAQs, before and after photos, risks, surgeon locator, tips, shared experiences
and support.
- Implant Info A
positive and supportive online site with discussions, chat, before and after photos, FAQs
and breast augmentation stories from women.
- Implant Network A
breast augmentation network for women that provides a look at women's experiences with
breast augmentation. Information on implant surgery, choosing your surgeon, before and
after photo gallery, and discussion forum.
- Implant Info An
excellent informational site created by a former recipient of breast augmentation surgery
& sponsored by several prominent plastic surgeons.
- Information
for Women about the Safety of Silicone Implants by the IOM (Institute of
Medicine. (published by the National Academies Press)
- Information
for Women about the Safety of Silicone Implants -FULL REPORT This is the FULL IOM
report - very technical but well worth the reading. This is a must read article.
- Informational Update on Breast
Implants A large resource for women who already have implants and for women who are
considering them.
- Just Breast Implants A
comprehensive web site on breast augmentation and breast implants, complete with a
discussion forum and photo gallery.
- MedicineNet
Breast Augmentation Informative site on the basics of breast augmentation surgery.
- Might I
Need A Breast Lift? Pictures and discussion of the surgical technique and results.
- Reduction Mammoplasty
What to expect from this surgery and information on future breastfeeding.
- Silicone Gel
Breast Implants Report from an independent review board on many aspects of silicone
breast implants; health effects, regulatory requirements, infection, gel bleed and more.
Sizing Up Breasts Women.com article
on breast size. Includes statistics on women's attitudes towards their breasts and how
many are opting for implants or reduction surgery.
- Understanding Breast
Reconstruction Online booklet from support group CancerBACUP addressing the how's and
why's of breast reconstruction.
- Women In
Health Support group information, dedicated to the education of the general public
about the continuing health hazards of silicone implant and saline implants.
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LASER
- Aesthetic and
Laser Centre of the South Bay Some good information on procedures such as "fat
transfer"- where it works and where it doesn't; veins, scar revision. A practice in
San Jose, CA, that specializes in cosmetic procedures.
- Laser News A
web-based resource for education and information regarding cutaneous laser surgery.
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LIPOSUCTION
- The Liposymposium
Provides before and after photographs, discussion forums, and links to board-certified
plastic surgeons with paid-for Yellow Pages listings..
- Lipo Site
Informational site on liposuction. Sister site to ImplantInfo.com
- Liposuction Info Over
200 pages of liposuction information about the various and different types of liposuction.
A 100-word glossary, tables, graphics, photos.
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NOSE
- Nose
Surgery (Rhinoplasty) Information on rhinoplasty surgery, before and after care, risk
and complications, and commonly asked questions.
- Paul
O'Keefe Rhinoplasty Patient Resource
Incredibly comprehensive information regarding rhinoplasty (nose job). Fully illustrated
with photos. Takes you through the entire process from planning stage thru the surgery.
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