Deep belly fat may increase after liposuctionNews from Fox News: A new study suggests that women who have liposuction to trim their tummies may gain some fat deeper within the abdomen — a type of fat that’s particularly unhealthy. Brazilian researchers found that within months of abdominal liposuction, there may be an increase in the [...]

Plastic surgeon suspended for misconduct after breast lift left patient with …News from Sydney Morning Herald: Plastic surgeon suspended for misconduct after breast lift left patient with deformity Paul Bibby April 07, 2012 A CENTRAL COAST plastic surgeon who attempted to pioneer in Australia a ”breast lift by threads” procedure has been found guilty of [...]

Miami Plastic Surgeon Under Investigation After Commissioning ‘Jewcan Sam …News from ABC News: A Miami-based plastic surgeon is under investigation after commissioning a song and music video that encourages plastic surgery for a character whose nose is described as a “beak like Jewcan Sam.” Dr. Michael Salzhauer, 40, funded the video “Jewcan Scam” to “connect” [...]

doctors charged after liposuction patient diesNews from gulfnews.com: Dubai A plastic surgeon and an anaesthetist have been accused of negligence after a housewife suffered cardiac arrest and died following liposuction surgery. The 39-year-old Emirati housewife and mother to six children underwent liposuction during which 23 kilograms of abdominal wall and fat were removed. However, she [...]

Interpol hunt plastic surgery mogul after breast implant scareNews from Metro.co.uk: President of Poly Implant Prothese (PIP), Jean-Claude Mas, is wanted by Interpol over an international breast implant scare (Picture: ERIC ESTRADE/AFP/Getty) The international police have issued a ‘red notice’ and listed the 72-year-old as being sought by Costa Rica over ‘life and health’ offences. [...]

Chicago attorney fired from state job after ‘exposing breast implants to …News from Daily Mail: By Nina Golgowski Last updated at 4:05 AM on 8th December 2011 A Chicago attorney fired from her Chief of Staff position for professional misconduct is facing disciplinary action before a state board after a public report details two years [...]

Obese Women Face Higher Complication Risk After Breast SurgeryNews from MSN Health & Fitness: WEDNESDAY, Nov. 2 (HealthDay News) — Obese women who undergo elective breast surgery, such as a breast reduction or reconstruction, are nearly 12 times more likely than non-obese women to have complications following their operation, according to a new study. In [...]

State Investigating Spa After Woman’s Death News from WCVB-TV: POSTED: 7:04 am EDT August 17, 2011UPDATED: 7:12 am EDT August 17, 2011 BOSTON – Team 5 investigates has learned the state is now investigating a spa in Framingham after the death of a woman who had a breast augmentation there.The procedure was done at Destination [...]

Death after surgery draws concern News from Boston Globe: FRAMINGHAM – Adriana Paula Da Silva Toledo was on the brink of 40. Friends and family said the single mother of three probably had the milestone birthday in mind when she went for cosmetic surgery on Saturday. “She wanted to be beautiful,’’ her father, Aparecido Alfredo [...]

Death after surgery draws concern News from Boston Globe: FRAMINGHAM – Adriana Paula Da Silva Toledo was on the brink of 40. Friends and family said the single mother of three probably had the milestone birthday in mind when she went for cosmetic surgery on Saturday. “She wanted to be beautiful,’’ her father, Aparecido Alfredo [...]