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Duke University researchers note an “explosion” of public interest in breast implant removal and explant surgery, interest they say represents a “paradigm shift.” In 2019, the number of patients undergoing breast augmentation surgery in the U.S. dropped by 4 percent, the research team says, while…
Effective March 3rd, 2022, Dr. Christoper J. Kovanda’s medical license is temporarily suspended, according to the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice. Kovanda is a board-certified plastic surgeon who operates out of the Lakeside Center on Excelsior Blvd, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The StarTribune reported Friday that…
Board-certified plastic surgeon Ashkan Ghavami, M.D. tells Page Six’s Tashara Jones that most of his celebrity cosmetic surgery patients keep their plastic surgery “under wraps,” and “top secret.” His celebrity patients have included Kim Kardashian, Iggy Azalea, and Jordyn Woods, according to Page Six, for…
In an Instagram Live late Friday evening, Doja Cat, 26, vehemently addressed a video that claimed she may have had up to eight plastic surgery procedures over time, at an estimated cost of $342,000. Plastic surgery blogger Lorry Hill opined on video that the rapper…
More than a dozen board-certified plastic surgeons and practice staff shared their mostly poor personal experience and opinions with noninvasive fat freezing technology. Philadelphia-based board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Christian Subbio invited the occasionally heated commentary and conversation with an Instagram post Wednesday, February 23rd, a…
A popular social media personality with 1.4M Instagram followers has released a $40.00 ebook detailing how she “got botched” by “gynecologists…operating like plastic surgeons” in Miami, Florida. Alejandra Mercedes’s 40-page ebook, “Results After the Cut” is available via a website of the same name, and…