Stem Cells and Plastic Surgery


 Stem cells have the special capacity to divide and differentiate into all cell types and to self renew producing more stem cells. There are two types - Embryonic stem cells and Adult stem cells. The embryonic stem cells which are derived from human embryos, can become any other cell type while adult stem cells which are derived from some of the human body tissues, generally differentiate into  cell types of their tissue of origin. Use of embryonic stem cells Read more

Topical BotulinumToxin Under Trials Has Big Potential


Inject-able botulinum toxin type A product changed the cosmetic treatment industry in a big way when it arrived in the market and now occupies the top position in number of treated cases among  the cosmetic procedures. Being a comparatively low cost and quicker procedure with no down time and not much pain or discomfort, it attracts people in big numbers. Yet, it is estimated that even this popular treatment attracts only a small fraction of people desirous of cosmetic treatment, Read more

Cosmetic Treatment of Hands


Cosmetic Surgery procedures such as breast enhancement surgery are common. But what about Cosmetic Surgery for hands? In the hierarchy of body parts getting more cosmetically treated, the hands have so far occupied a lower position than many body parts like face, neck and a few others including those which attract fat deposits. Now it seems that more people are paying attention to how their hands look and are approaching plastic surgeons to do something about it. People use their hands extensively in Read more

Cosmetic Facial Procedures Turn Back the Clock


People go for cosmetic facial procedures to look better and for people of middle or older age group, looking better usually translates into looking younger. Looking better represents a state of appearance which is subjective on the part of the beholder and there is no easy way to objectively quantify it. On the other hand, looking younger is a state of appearance which may be quantified by assessing the age before and after the facial procedures. Such a study was Read more

Botox can be an Economic Indicator!


The American Society of Plastic surgeons (ASPS) have published 2011 cosmetic surgery statistics report including both surgical and minimally invasive procedures. The report provides comprehensive data for the year and presents, inter-alia, quick facts, cosmetic procedure trends, top five surgical and minimally invasive procedures for females and males, gender distribution, age group distribution, regional distribution, average surgery/physician fees, cosmetic demographics and others. The report is available in the web for any one seeking specific information. The yearly reports have been coming Read more

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Dr. Trues Skin and Face Anti-Aging Solutions | Texas

December 14, 2009 Dr. Robert True Anti-Aging Wellness, Skin Aesthetics Comments Off , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Wrinkles, sunspots, discoloration, dryness, and sagging are all signs of aging which can be easily remedied with the appropriate treatments. The True Aesthetics Center, founded and directed by Dr. True, offers a number of varied treatments to enable people to achieve a more youthful appearance. These treatments include medical grade antioxidants, anti-aging creams, IPL lasers, [...]


SmartLipo (Laser Liposuction) | Dallas, Texas

November 16, 2009 Dr. Robert True Body Contouring, Laser Liposuction, liposuction Comments Off , , , , , , ,

Liposuction has traditionally been a highly invasive procedure that can sometimes bring good results. People had to go through a long process with a difficult recovery aspect, but they sometimes didn’t get the positive results to match that difficult process. These days, things are changing a good bit. There are new ways to go through [...]


Stay Awake During Your Breast Augmentation

October 14, 2009 Dr. Robert True Awake Breast Augmentation, breast augmentation Comments Off , , , , , ,

There’s a new breast augmentation procedure available for cosmetic surgeons, and it can be safer and less expensive than the traditional option. Using tumescent fluid, patients can stay awake during the entire breast augmentation procedure, using only a local anesthetic. Patients can also have a mild sedative if they choose. Because there is no general [...]


Contour Body Shape Through Laser Liposuction

September 14, 2009 Dr. Robert True Body Contouring, Laser Liposuction, liposuction Comments Off , , , , , , , , ,

Body contouring through liposuction is a growing trend among men and women alike, and technological advances in the field of body contouring have provided more means than ever to achieve a slimmer frame through laser liposuction. SmartLipo-T, CoolLipo-T, VaserLipoSelection-T, and Tumescent Liposuction can be combined to not only eliminate unwanted fatty deposits under the skin, [...]


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