Category: Plastic Surgery

Breast Augmentation: “The Bigger the Better” is Out

Mariah Carey’s new album cover, “The Art of Letting Go,” reveals a curvy 43-year-old singer. One thing that does stand out—when you look at this photo compared to photos taken much earlier in Carey’s career–is her breast size.

Pop stars …

Can we maintain near flawless beauty into our 70s?

Can we maintain near flawless beauty into our 70s? Just take a look at Raquel Welch!

Women are looking better and better as they age. I think three things help determine how a woman will look in her 60s, 70s …

Avoiding Overdone Lips: A Cosmetic Surgeon’s Secret

We’ve all seen results from cosmetic surgery gone awry. One of the biggest offenders, in my mind, is the very avoidable problem of overdone lips. Lip augmentation should look natural, not like it’s part of a bad Halloween costume!

The …

Lack of “gravity” has nothing to do with Sandra Bullock’s youthful look

Sandra Bullock looks stunning in photos since the release of her new movie Gravity. Ironically, some would say gravity has yet to take its toll on the 46-year-old Bullock. But that’s not the case.

Gravity isn’t what pulls down our …

Avoiding bad cosmetic surgery is a concern not only for women, but also for men

News of Bruce and Kris Jenner’s recent split became an opportunity for jabs at the former Olympic star’s looks. No doubt, Bruce Jenner has experienced bad results from cosmetic surgery. What happened to Bruce Jenner, however, should be avoidable.

Jenner’s …

Keeping Scarlett Johansson’s youthful face shape in one’s 40s and 50s might require fillers, fat

There’s no doubt, Esquire magazine’s new Sexiest Woman Alive, Scarlett Johansson, has the facial features society considers beautiful and youthful. But naturally maintaining those features as the face ages and loses volume is rare—maybe nonexistent.

Why? Because as we age, …

Cosmetic surgeon Richard Buckley, MD, who practices in Milford, Penn., comments on the growing trend of using one’s fat, rather than synthetic breast implants, to enlarge or reconstruct breasts.

“Many women who want larger breasts are concerned with the use of breast implants. What many don’t know is there is another option that doesn’t involve the use of saline-filled or silicone implants. Today, we use a woman’s own fat …

Miley Cyrus’s twerking spotlights the butt at a time when illegal buttock injections are common

There are two trending items that I think are ironically related. One is the emphasis on Miley Cyrus’ butt injections. One can’t help but notice how her butt isn’t protruding in some of those twerking pictures that went viral. At …

Cosmetic Surgery for Real, by Richard Buckley, MD, Milford, PA

Breast enlargement, or augmentation, is today’s most in-demand cosmetic surgery among women. Even so, many women avoid having the surgery because of their concerns about breast implants. The big news in cosmetic surgery is breast implants are no longer the …