Posted April 07, 2014
There was a three percent increase in plastic surgery procedures performed between 2012 and 2013. This increase is consistent with a four year growth trend in both surgical and nonsurgical cosmetic treatments.
According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), the largest increase was seen in eyelid surgery and facelifts. Breast augmentation, particularly with silicone implants, saw an increase as well.
Read MorePosted February 08, 2014
LATISSE® is a safe and effective way to achieve thick, full, and attractive eyelashes. LATISSE is the only prescription medication that has been approved by the FDA for the treatment of hypotrichosis and has been shown to greatly improve lash thickness in around 16 weeks.
If you have tired of trying to enhance your lashes with cosmetics and are looking for a longer-lasting alternative, please call Pasadena Cosmetic Surgery at (626) 689-7800 to schedule your LASTISSE consultation today.
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Read MorePosted September 18, 2013
Medical tourism has gained popularity in recent years and, along with this growth has come numerous horror stories about botched procedures, unsatisfactory results, and tragically, even death. When considering visiting another country for a breast or body contouring procedures, most people list cheaper prices as the motivating factor. However, with plastic surgery, you get what you pay for, and inexpensive procedures that goes terribly wrong will end up costing you more than money in the long run.
Read MorePosted August 19, 2013
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved a new silicone breast implant for use in women over the age of 22. The Natrelle® 410 Highly Cohesive Anatomically Shaped Silicone-Gel Filled Breast Implant is specifically designed to mimic the slope of the breast. Due to its cohesive silicone gel filling, the breast implant promises to retain its shape and remain natural-feeling for a longer period of time than other breast implant options.
Read MorePosted August 12, 2013
You may be thinking about undergoing cosmetic surgery for the first time. One of the most frequently asked questions is, “Is it safe?” Cosmetic surgery has been around for thousands of years and, like many things, it has only gotten better with time. But, there are certain factors that you should keep in mind when […]
Read MorePosted August 01, 2013
Even if you do not have a Facebook or Twitter account, chances are that social media has in some way, shape, or form affected you. With the world seeming to revolve faster than it ever has before, now may be a good time to look into improving your social media life. A recent survey published […]
Read MorePosted June 26, 2013
You may have wanted to undergo a breast enhancement or body contouring procedure for a while now, but the inability to pay for surgery might have prevented you from doing so. Perhaps you have heard that insurance can cover at least a portion of your operation. However, in most cases insurance will not cover cosmetic […]
Read MorePosted June 24, 2013
In his relentless pursuit to provide patients with the highest standard of quality and care, Dr. O’Toole has moved to a brand new office in beautiful downtown Pasadena. By combining cutting-edge surgical techniques and technology with a brand new modernized facility, Dr. O’Toole is able go above and beyond his patient’s needs. Located on 542 […]
Read MorePosted April 12, 2013
In 2012 Breast Augmentation is the most popular plastic surgery procedure in the USA! Over the past decade, the amount of American women to undergo breast augmentation has increased by 45 percent, and this procedure has remained the most popular cosmetic surgical procedure in America. According to the latest statistics from the American Society of […]
Read MorePosted March 12, 2013
Every year, hundreds of men and women in Los Angeles look to rhinoplasty to correct imperfections with their nose, and understandably so. Your nose is one of your most noticeable features. Having a nose that compliments your other facial features is not only attractive, it’s an essential part of making a great first impression. But how do you decide what your nose should look like?
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