Before seeking any cosmetic procedure, patients should do their due diligence on the practitioners they are trusting with ...

A woman says she was assaulted while under anesthesia at a Miami plastic surgery clinic. She is now warning others in hopes that the same won’t happen to them. To make matters worse, she alleges that ...

(Ad) Dr. Johnny Mao first learned that facial plastic surgery using local anesthesia was possible by doing facial reconstruction surgery on cancer patients. “Many of these patients were in their 80s ...

Terrence P. Murphy, MD, a cosmetic surgeon in Denver, is questioning some cosmetic surgeons’ use of “awake surgery,” involving high doses of local anesthesia without sedation, according to a release ...

A patient died at a plastic surgery center in Plantation, Fla., after an OB-GYN was used as an unlicensed anesthesiologist, the Tampa Bay Times reported Nov. 15. An administrative complaint filed by ...

Cosmetic surgery is no longer reserved for celebrities. Today, many people choose aesthetic procedures to enhance their ...