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The proposed tax on cosmetic surgery represents a tax on your self esteem and a hidden tax on a desirable good or service. Individuals seek cosmetic plastic surgery for a variety of reasons, but, in nearly all cases, the patient remarks after surgery that their self esteem has be...

According to the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (AAFPRS), there has been a 60 percent increase in the number of women undergoing cosmetic procedures since 2000. Some more interesting statistics include: · The most popular procedure for women was lip...

Traveling to Florida Face and Body Specialists in Melbourne, Florida Many patients across the miles both domestically and internationally have found that Dr. Clevens expert surgical skills, meticulous attention to detail, and individualized patient care to be well worth the...

According to the annual survey by the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (AAFPRS), more than 80 percent of board certified facial plastic surgeons reported an increase in non-invasive cosmetic procedures within the past year among consumers looking to d...

LEADING plastic surgeons have spoken of the horrific medical complications patients come home with after having cosmetic surgery abroad. The British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (BAAPS) has raised concerns that the NHS and private UK-based surgeons are having t...

Recognized as a leader in facelift surgery, Dr. Clevens completed four manuscripts for publication in international facial plastic surgery journals. The articles are entitled: “Approaches to browlift in the male patient,” “Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus:  Male...

According to the American Academy of Facial Plastic Surgery, 66 percent of male patients requested plastic surgery in 2007 in order to remain competitive in the workplace. That statistic proves that many men feel that looking younger will help level the playing field in an increa...

Myth: It is disrespectful to ask your facial plastic surgeon tough questions. Asking tough questions is the best way to get to know your surgeon. It gives you the opportunity to learn about their qualifications, experience, and demeanor. Your questions let them know you’ve done ...

"Coming to Dr. Clevens for cosmetic procedures has definitely lifted my self esteem. Clevens and his staff are true professionals in every way. It' a great feeling when people notice and comment on how great you look. At 63 years (old) young, that is a great feeling! " ...

I have been so pleased with the care that Dr. Clevens has provided to me that I wanted to share it with all visitors to his website. Dr. Ross Clevens is Harvard-trained Facial Plastic Surgeon specializing exclusively in cosmetic and reconstructive surgery of the face, eyes and no...

Facelifts are up 14 percent this year, and some patients prefer a minimally invasive “plumping” facelift over more traditional cutting-and-tightening procedures. The focus of the “new” facelift is the midface (cheeks and jowl/jaw line), and the goal is to achieve a look that’s pl...

If you smoke and you are considering having facial plastic surgery, I recommend quitting a minimum of two weeks before and after your procedure. Nicotine, one of the main ingredients in tobacco products causes the tiny blood vessels in the skin to clamp down or constrict, which r...