American Academy of Cosmetic Surgeons

Wake Up Sleeping Beauty! Why Awake Cosmetic Procedures are safer.

Many cosmetic patients want to avoid the risks of general anesthesia as well as side effects such as memory loss, confusion and nausea. Mothers concerned about their children, want to minimize the risk of undergoing a cosmetic surgery. Why undergo any cosmetic...

Fat's where its at! For my face? A Brazilian Butt Lift?

by Dr. Walter Tom | Facial Fat Grafting, Facial Rejuvenation, Smartlipo Sculpting

I have recently had the honor to be a speaker at the 2011 American Academy of Cosmetic Surgeons Fall meeting on the Big Island of Hawaii. It was exciting not only to present our philosophy and technique of facial fat grafting but to learn from my colleagues. To...