American Society of Plastic Surgeons. Ensure your plastic surgeon is an ASPS Member Surgeon – an assurance of the highest standards. #PlasticSurgery
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Breaking down the most popular noninvasive cosmetic treatments in plastic surgery. ow.ly/MJHI30eubFp #PlasticSurgery
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Choosing to have plastic surgery is an important decision. So is selecting a board-certified plastic surgeon. #PlasticSurgery
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BREAKING: American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) releases 2016 Plastic Surgery Statistics! ow.ly/WEbd309u5ya #PlasticSurgery
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ASPS member Eduardo Rodriguez, MD, led a surgical team that performed the world's first successful face and hands transplant. The 22-year-old patient had suffered severe burns over nearly 80% of his body following a tragic car accident. ow.ly/kzpO30rvAmP #PlasticSurgery
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"Take some time for yourself and don’t feel guilty about it." - Morgan Celeste, a beauty blogger and mommy makeover patient. ow.ly/Uo0C30qnkzf #TrustASPS #PlasticSurgery
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2015 #ASPS stats have been published! New stats reflect changing face of #PlasticSurgery: ow.ly/YLn8b
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Join us in Los Angeles on Sept 24 at our first-ever #PlasticSurgery Expo! Just $10! ow.ly/1QxR304buIK #ASPSX
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BREAKING: American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) officially releases 2017 Plastic Surgery Statistics Report! ow.ly/EWBG30iFC5n #PlasticSurgery
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.@PRSJournal Associate Editor @OlivierBranford denounces the "Vampire Breast Lift" in this year's #Oscars swag bags: ow.ly/YEPTw
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Plastic surgeons have given a suicide survivor a second chance at life after a historic face transplant procedure. At the age of 21, Katie Stubblefield became the youngest face transplant recipient in the United States. ow.ly/mtHs30lpWou #PlasticSurgery
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Radiofrequency energy is great for patients who aren't ready for a facelift, breast lift or tummy tuck but have a little excess skin and fat. Dr. Jacob Unger explains how the technology works, who's a good candidate and shares a before and after photo. #TrustASPS #PlasticSurgery
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In observance of Juneteenth, a holiday to commemorate the end of slavery in the U.S. and celebrate African-American achievement, ASPS honors the legacy of Arthur L. Garnes, MD, the nation's first board-certified Black plastic surgeon.
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Close the loop on breast cancer. Know your breast reconstruction options. ow.ly/cSC030fDFoP #PlasticSurgery #BreastReconstruction
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Robert Chelsea suffered severe burns to his face in a car accident six years ago. Earlier this year, he received a full face transplant, making him both the the first African American and the oldest person to undergo the procedure. ow.ly/qpX930pNHnu #PlasticSurgery
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Design for Natural Breast Augmentation: The ‘ICE’ Principle ow.ly/sPeQ300AneJ (by @OlivierBranford) #PlasticSurgery
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For every photo you donate, @JNJCares will give $1 to The PSF's Breast Reconstruction Awareness Campaign. ow.ly/I4Zq305gxnm #BRAfund
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Whether it's neurotoxins, liposuction or upper-eyelid surgery, more men are seeking a refreshed appearance through plastic surgery. Check out @DrKarenHorton and Dr. Jamie Moenster as they discuss popular procedures for men, and why they're so popular. #PlasticSurgery
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DYK a breast reduction includes a breast lift? It's true. Taking away tissue helps, but the lift aspect can provide tremendous relief to neck, back and should pain. Also, the areola will get smaller. How's that? It's all in the video. #TrustASPS #PlasticSurgery
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Retinols help improve fine lines, acne and skin pigmentation; but, not all retinols are created equally. The revitalizing effects of retinols are creating so many questions that Dr. Ashley Amalfi and @TheDrSmita took two minutes to help you sort some of it out. #PlasticSurgery
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New statistics from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) reveal that cosmetic procedures are gaining popularity among men. ow.ly/ep5Q30kucC2 #PlasticSurgery
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Tweeting #PlasticSurgery – Plastic Surgeons Urged to Engage and Educate on Twitter ow.ly/Ilqi306E1h6 @OlivierBranford
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Thank you to all who follow #ASPS on Twitter! You make it possible for us to promote patient education and safety!
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Watch @DrKarenHorton and Dr. Jamie Moenster debunk the myths. Plastic surgery isn't always scarless (but we know where to hide and treat them). It isn't vain (taking care of yourself never is). It isn't fake (you'll look like yourself, just refreshed). #PlasticSurgery
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Breaking down the most popular noninvasive cosmetic treatments in plastic surgery. ow.ly/pgwh30eucbA #PlasticSurgery
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When should you start fillers and neurotoxins to prevent wrinkles and sagging skin? @TheDrSmita and @AshleyAmalfi talk prejuvenation, and the BIGGEST thing is to start before lines become permanent. If you're not moving those muscles, you're not making wrinkles. #PlasticSurgery
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Excellent information about #BreastReconstruction to help #BreastCancer patients consider options. ow.ly/10svGp
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Plastic surgeons have issued a new warning regarding Brazilian butt lift surgery. ow.ly/YXiO30lf0co @GMA @DesaiPlastics #PlasticSurgery
Urgent alert about popular surgery; doctors warn of potential risks from butt lifts. @dianermacedo has the story and @drjashton weighs in: gma.abc/2HNA1Wz
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ASPS is excited to share a sneak peek of our latest ad. "I See Me" is about empowerment, personal experience and identity. Plastic surgery is just one of many decisions you make. It's not a decision that defines you. Consult an ASPS member to achieve your goals. #PlasticSurgery
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All fat is bad. Plastic surgery is scarless. Fat returns after liposuction. Watch as we demystify these misconceptions with ASPS members Aviva Preminger, MD and Susan MacLennan, MD. #TrustASPS #PlasticSurgery
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Plastic Surgeons using Twitter can ensure patients get quality information about #PlasticSurgery. ow.ly/z1DU306Gnub @OlivierBranford
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After Don's nose was taken to remove a cancerous growth, his plastic surgeon took bone from his rib, cartilage from his ear and skin from his forehead to give him a new nose. There is no medical specialty like plastic surgery, the specialty of innovation. #PlasticSurgery
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Our thoughts are with all of our Belgian colleagues and the people of Belgium during this awful tragedy. #Brussels
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Facial feminization surgery is always tailored to the individual, but as ASPS member @drjustineleemd, explains there are general characteristics such as hairline, brow bones, cheeks and jawline that many patients note and plastic surgeons plan for. #TrustASPS #PlasticSurgery
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#BREAKING: #ASPS secured passage of the Breast Cancer Patient Education Act today ow.ly/W5jsg #BCPEA #BreastReconstruction
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There is a popular new cosmetic trend involving plastic surgery for your belly button. ow.ly/HjfI30bpalm #PlasticSurgery
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In the latest Plastic Surgeons Talking About Their Plastic Surgery, @DrKarenHorton shares her own breast augmentation journey with Jamie Moenster, DO, discussing why the subglandular position was best for her and why she's feeling more proportional. #TrustASPS #PlasticSurgery
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Did you know #Botox is no longer just for wrinkles? It's also a migraine treatment! ow.ly/l4Ik305nyRy #PlasticSurgery
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The best way to address common concerns around the eyes and forehead? That depends. ASPS member @DrAlanMatarasso explains the difference between eyelid surgery and a brow lift – the relationship between the brow dropping and extra skin on the upper lid. #TrustASPS #PlasticSurgery
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Wednesday is Breast Reconstruction Awareness Day! Find an event and get involved: ow.ly/eAD130b8baH @BreastRecon_USA #BreastReconDay
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#CaringForKids funds reconstructive surgery efforts for children in need. Help us support them on #GivingTuesday! ow.ly/7E1n306qxpt
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As Breast Cancer Awareness Month comes to a close, we wanted to share the inspirational story of #BreastCancer survivor Terri Coutee. Terri was honored as a 2018 Patient of Courage for her work as a #BreastReconstruction advocate. ow.ly/qXlg30mr8fW @6state #PlasticSurgery
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Fact or fiction? Popular myths and other misconceptions about breast implants debunked. ow.ly/SMoj30bncSs #PlasticSurgery
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The first child to receive a double hand transplant is now accomplishing everyday tasks. ow.ly/8zcZ30dUAPe #PlasticSurgery
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The first child to receive a double hand transplant threw out the first pitch at a @Orioles game. ow.ly/JL2S3035hLh #PlasticSurgery
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Breast augmentation remains the most popular plastic surgery procedure, with facelifts on the rise. ow.ly/YodR309MVZl #PlasticSurgery
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We're filming our breast reconstruction satellite media tour to help women stay informed of their reconstructive options. #PlasticSurgery
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#ASPS member @DrKarenHorton is taking over our Instagram on Wednesday and taking us inside the OR! instagram.com/PlasticSurgery… #PlasticSurgery
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New stats show more than $16 billion was spent on cosmetic plastic surgery last year. ow.ly/ysUE30aNtUD #PlasticSurgery
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Plastic surgeons were part of a surgical team in Texas that separated conjoined baby twins. ow.ly/4mJElU
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A new study from @PRSJournal suggests tummy tuck surgery can reduce back pain and incontinence. ow.ly/AbZr30iEARI #PlasticSurgery
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Today is #BreastReconDay! Every woman fighting #BreastCancer deserves to know her options for #BreastReconstruction. @BreastRecon_USA
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.@DrHeatherFurnas is taking over our Instagram! See a day in the life of a plastic surgeon: ow.ly/ZLZPA
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Breaking down the most popular noninvasive cosmetic treatments in plastic surgery. ow.ly/WrrQ30euc8N #PlasticSurgery
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New data from #ASPS shows Americans are spending more than ever on plastic surgery. ow.ly/YLhx30aV3di #PlasticSurgery
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Did you know that Plastic Surgeons can use your own fat to enhance your breasts? ow.ly/Q3iZ304RkHQ #PlasticSurgery
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The coolest thing about watching plastic surgeons talk about their own plastic surgery? Learning they do it for the same reasons you do and expanding your vocabulary... What the heck is transconjunctival? ow.ly/6f3w30peYuy #TrustASPS #PlasticSurgery
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A successful recovery is an essential part of a successful procedure. ASPS members' innovations in long-lasting anesthetics will help relieve symptoms of nausea and stomach pain while helping patients return to normal activities sooner and more safely. #TrustASPS #PlasticSurgery
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Please join the American Society of Plastic Surgeons in celebrating all of the remarkable women in plastic surgery whose contributions play a huge role in advancing our specialty! #IWD2021 #PlasticSurgery
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Modern #PlasticSurgery got its start when Sir Harold Gillies worked to help wounded and disfigured veterans during World War I. #VeteransDay
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BREAKING: American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) officially releases 2018 Plastic Surgery Statistics Report! ow.ly/CHi730nYvRI #TrustASPS #PlasticSurgery
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Fact or fiction? Popular myths and other misconceptions about breast implants debunked. ow.ly/V0VI30cAPWz #PlasticSurgery
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What are the most popular noninvasive cosmetic treatments? How do they compare to surgical options? ow.ly/xc7S30cCPKF #PlasticSurgery
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BLOG: #ASPS member @OlivierBranford urges Plastic Surgeons to use Twitter to engage and educate. ow.ly/hfJj306E1ys #PlasticSurgery
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We are pleased to announce our 2019 Presidents – Dr. Alan Matarasso for the American Society of Plastic Surgeons and Dr. Andrea Pusic for The Plastic Surgery Foundation! #PSTM18 #PlasticSurgery
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Carol was comfortable, confident and carefree until one decision changed the rest of her life. Watch Carol's heartbreaking story to learn why it is so important to consult an ASPS member surgeon on your plastic surgery journey. TrustASPS.org #PlasticSurgery
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Here's how much the most popular plastic surgery procedures cost on average. ow.ly/cXRh30aXT1o #PlasticSurgery
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Plastic Surgeons using Twitter can ensure patients get quality information about #PlasticSurgery. ow.ly/oNJX306GmVk @OlivierBranford
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Erin had a brain tumor, so she saw a plastic surgeon. Not a typical story, but one that saved her from facial paralysis. Thanks to surgical innovation, she still looks like her children's mother, her parents' daughter and the person she knows herself to be. #PlasticSurgery
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Breast reconstruction patients tear up the runway during New York Fashion Week and share their inspirational stories. Check out our new Innovators web series to learn more: ow.ly/EPlr30lX9QB #BreastReconstruction #PlasticSurgery
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The American Society of Plastic Surgeons expresses its heartfelt gratitude to the men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in defense of freedom and liberty. ASPS is proud to share a story of military courage close to our hearts today. #MemorialDay
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Plastic surgery is not purely used for cosmetic purposes. It falls into two categories – cosmetic and reconstructive. Click here to learn more about the different types of reconstructive procedures: ow.ly/wxlJ50Oh7Te #PlasticSurgery
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We are pleased to announce our 2022 Presidents – J. Peter Rubin, MD, for the American Society of Plastic Surgeons and Bernard T. Lee, MD, MBA, MPH, for The Plastic Surgery Foundation! #PlasticSurgery
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Each year, our Patients of Courage program honors individuals whose lives were restored by reconstructive plastic surgery and whose actions inspire those around them. Today we're highlighting Terri Coutee, one of our 2018 honorees. #PlasticSurgery
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Gideon was diagnosed with Apert Syndrome, a genetic disorder characterized by skeletal abnormalities, which can impact a child's ability to breathe, eat and see. Watch Gideon's father as he shares his son's plastic surgery journey. #TrustASPS #PlasticSurgery
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Selecting a board-certified plastic surgeon is an important first step in achieving optimal results for your surgical procedure. ow.ly/s5ow30jIIoH #PlasticSurgery
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Dr. Heather Furnas, Vice Chair of our Social Media Subcommittee, recorded a special message to honor International Women’s Day and all of the women in plastic surgery who are advancing the specialty! @DrHeatherFurnas #IWD2019 #PlasticSurgery
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A 21-year-old woman has become the youngest patient to receive a face transplant. ow.ly/UEXt30dTS97 #PlasticSurgery
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We are pleased to announce our 2021 Presidents – Joseph Losee, MD, for the American Society of Plastic Surgeons and Gayle Gordillo, MD, for The Plastic Surgery Foundation! #PSTM20 #PlasticSurgery
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It's common for patients to wonder if they'll still look like themselves after getting injectables. Watch @TheDrSmita and Ashley Amalfi, MD, discuss how the goals are a refreshed appearance and preserving your unique natural beauty. #Fillers #Neurotoxins #Injectables
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After nearly losing her feet – and life – Lily James donated her $5,000 Patients of Courage award to paramedics: ow.ly/VuLVs
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#ASPS member @mchrysopoulo debunks several common myths regarding #BreastReconstruction: ow.ly/ZucRq
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Today is #BreastReconDay! Every woman fighting #BreastCancer deserves to know her reconstructive options and rights. @BreastRecon_USA
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The Innovators web-series presents "Brave Faces," a new story of #cleft and #craniofacial innovation through the experiences of three amazing, inspiring patients. ow.ly/zchn30p8HXH #NCCAPM #TrustASPS #PlasticSurgery
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Fighting to stay competitive in the workplace, more men are turning to plastic surgery. ow.ly/QRjv30bWRle #PlasticSurgery
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Mastectomy and #BreastReconstruction can be performed on the same day for women with breast cancer. ow.ly/GDZm302DgOX #PlasticSurgery
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#ASPS member @MChrysopoulo shares why the "one and done" approach to #BreastReconstruction can be misleading: ow.ly/XRAlb
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Congratulations to #ASPS member Dr. Jesse Taylor, who led the team performing this amazing surgery! ow.ly/yZZm30cBu6O #PlasticSurgery
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What life looks like after the world’s most extensive face transplant. ow.ly/rZC1303MdlX #PlasticSurgery
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BIA-ALCL is rare and everyone seems to agree that it's predominantly linked to textured devices. PROFILE is only open to US sites at this time, but ASPS has established a Global Network of ALCL experts. Let us know if you have a case to report. More info: plasticsurgery.org/alcl
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There are many plastic surgery myths. We asked a board-certified plastic surgeon to share the facts. ow.ly/3lGf30fvlRQ #PlasticSurgery
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#ASPS member @DrHeatherFurnas highlights the ten features to look for in a safe operating room: ow.ly/XhlFd
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#ASPS member surgeon praises @WonderTheMovie for bringing hope to children living with craniofacial disorders. ow.ly/6SKe30h0ihQ #PlasticSurgery #WonderTheMovie #ChooseKind
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Experts conclude that patients should stop using e-cigarettes before undergoing #PlasticSurgery. ow.ly/IqL3306INaO @PRSJournal
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Thinking about #PlasticSurgery? Don’t be 'tricked' by a costume. Choose an #ASPS member surgeon: ow.ly/Zy3Q30g7KQX #Halloween
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A new study from @PRSJournal suggests tummy tuck surgery can reduce back pain and incontinence. ow.ly/WpCb30iEB3a #PlasticSurgery
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BREAKING: American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) officially releases 2020 Plastic Surgery Statistics Report! ow.ly/Cx0Z30rFU9P #TrustASPS #PlasticSurgery
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Breast reconstruction can surgically restore one or both breasts to near normal shape, appearance and size following mastectomy. ow.ly/PFjR30gSmu0 #PlasticSurgery
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