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Cambodian PM Hun Sen has warned women to beware of lax medical standards and poor oversight...
The rate of plastic surgery in American Asians is about 15-20% less than in the general U.S. population...
Debbie Han has won the 2009 Sovereign Asian Art Prize...
Increased pressure on the marriage market in China is inducing men and parents with sons to do things to make themselves more competitive...
Three plastic surgeons in Tokyo have described an entirely new approach for the correction of ptosis, or droopy upper eyelids...
A psychological study on patients considering Asian plastic surgery showed findings contrary to widely-held views......
Granted, this isn't exactly about Asian plastic surgery or even the world of medical tourism. But it could be an indication of what's to come...
The first mobile application that helps travelers locate hospitals and clinics in fifty top tourist destinations has been announced...
A state-funded think tank concluded that medical tourists have been victims of "exceedingly inflated" medical costs...
As demand for plastic surgery rises in the East, so will its prices...
A significant number of Asian Americans adopt unhealthy sun-exposure behaviors as they become more westernized...
A comprehensive text authored by a group of experts sharing their collective experience with hair transplantation and restoration has just been published...
A new category of cosmetic device has been approved by the FDA to allow for focused ultrasound energy to be used as a completely non-invasive alternative to surgical brow lifting...
Large Korean companies as well as the media were hard at work last year trying to generate consumer trends and buzzwords...
The use of any soft tissue filler in the nose should always be approached with caution...
An Na, a Korean-born author now living in Vermont, has published a novel exploring the dilemma facing teens feeling coerced about undergoing cosmetic surgery...
Artificial implants made of materials like medical-grade silicone are typically used in augmenting the Asian nose, especially in Asia. Now an American surgeon is coming down hard on this practice...
Watch out South Korea. While presently the frontrunner in East Asian plastic surgery, Taiwan is intent on drawing its share of big money from patients seeking high-tech medical care at low cost...
Why is South Korea so popular as a destination for cosmetic medical tourists? According to Dr. Kim Byung-gun, plastic surgeon director of the largest plastic surgery clinic in the country, "Koreans are quite good at handling small and delicate operations."...
Seoul City has announced ambitious plans to increase its number of medical tourists by nearly 50% this year to 52,000...
A young woman deported from Japan illegally re-entered the country after undergoing plastic surgery to change her fingerprints in China...
These are clearly not your ordinary fake eyelashes...
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