Increasing Popularity of Cosmetic Surgery among Minorities

July 27th, 2010

The American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery surveyed individuals of different ethnic groups and found over 50% of respondents said they think the popularity of cosmetic surgery has grown among members of their racial or ethnic group in the last five years.
The survey found cosmetic surgery most popular among Asian Americans, followed by Hispanic Americans and [...]

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Common Cosmetic Surgery Procedures for Men

July 20th, 2010

Both men and women want to look their best, and cosmetic surgery for men is becoming increasingly more common and acceptable. The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery reports that males in the United States are undergoing more than 1 million plastic surgeries or cosmetic treatments each year.  The male grooming regiment to look youthful [...]

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Day of Beauty Event at Palm Beach Plastic & Cosmetic Surgery

July 13th, 2010

Join us for Dr. Barr’s Day of Beauty on Friday, July 30, 2010! This special day offers guests a complimentary makeover from Luka makeup artist, a hair consultation with the davidKspace artist and a consultation with Dr. Fredric Barr of Palm Beach Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery! Bring your friends to this spa event to enjoy [...]

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Liposuction: Top 5 Most Common Cosmetic Procedures

July 6th, 2010

When Americans head to the doctor to alter what they see in the mirror, liposuction is often the procedure of choice. According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, nearly 200,000 people had liposuction performed last year, making it one of the top five most common cosmetic procedures.
Advances in technology account for part of the [...]

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Mini-Necklift and Mini-Browlift Offer More Options for a Youthful Appearance

June 29th, 2010

For those who want something less dramatic than a full face lift, mini procedures can target specific areas of the face to give a more youthful appearance. “It’s not an alternative to a full face lift, it’s an option,” says Dr. Fredric Barr of Palm Beach Plastic & Cosmetic Surgery, “It’s for people who don’t [...]

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