Entries by Ege Özgentaş

What Does a Beautiful Body Mean?

Are Slim Bodies Beautiful? Body aesthetics are particularly important for women. Some persons usually consider slim bodies as beautiful. Food intake is essential for survival and unfortunately hunger is a real problem for many countries in the world. In contrast developed countries produce more food than they need. The food industry grows continuously and encourages […]

Hand aesthetics

Hands reflect many aspects of our personality. A lot of information about a person can be obtained just looking at her/his hands: Social and cultural level, job, health status and most importantly age. Whatever her/his face looks like the age can be predict from the appearance of the hands. For people caring about aesthetics hand beauty is […]

Filler for cheek volume replacement is approved by FDA

Galderma, a global company producing injectable hyaluronic acid products announced that it will market Restylane® Lyft. Hyaluroic acid (HA) is the most frequently used injectable synthetic material to correct wrinkles and to give fullness to the lips. There are different brand names in the market. Until know none of these products get approval from FDA […]

Beware of black market aesthetics

Most aesthetic operations require surgical skills but some aesthetic procedures like injections do not. Non surgical or non invasive aesthetic procedures are rapidly increasing and many individuals are trying to have share from this profitable market even they are not eligible to perform aesthetics. Butt enlargement or augmentation is one of the rapid increasing procedures recently. Celebrities […]

Leg aesthetics

Legs are important part of female body image and aesthetics. Beautiful legs should have harmonious appearance and curves between buttocks and ankles. From front or back view slide bulge of the buttocks should decrease smoothly in the outer side until the knee and inner side may have a slide gap between two thighs around the […]

What does capsule formation around a breast implant mean?

Breast enlargement with silicone implants are very common. In medical terms it is called as “augmentation mammaplasty”. This procedure is very efficient, safe and reliable. But in some patients an unwanted situation may occur: Capsule formation. Most of the silicone breast prosthesis are designed and produced for lifetime stay in the body. A silicone implant is […]

Weekend operations may cost you more

Many surgeons prefer weekdays for major operations and it is well documented that non-emergent operations performed in weekends have worse patient outcomes than the weekday cases. However patients seeking aesthetic operations sometimes prefer weekends for less down time from their jobs and it is a common trend in aesthetic patients. An article published in “Aesthetic […]

Small and flat buttocks

Although many fashion models have thin bodies with minimal butts, prominent buttocks are the symbol of femininity. Beginning from 1993 buttock augmentation procedures are increasing in South and North America and Europa. To enlarge small buttocks or give them roundness there are two main operations: Buttock prosthesis: Like breast prosthesis there are buttock prosthesis available […]