American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS)
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ASPS is the largest organization of board-certified plastic surgeons in the world.
The American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) is the largest plastic surgery specialty organization in the world. Founded in 1931, the Society represents 92 percent of all board-certified plastic surgeons in the United States, and more than 11,000 plastic surgeons worldwide – making ASPS a global institution and leading authority on cosmetic and reconstructive plastic surgery.
No two weight loss journeys are the same, and neither are the changes to your skin. 👏 ASPS Member Surgeon Dr. Michele Shermak shares insights into how skin quality can vary after GLP-1 weight loss.
31/07/2026
What's safe for a post-pregnancy glow-up? ✨ ASPS Member Surgeons Drs. Karen Horton, Umbareen Mahmood and Kristy Hamilton share which procedures may be an option sooner and which require more time. https://bit.ly/4yMaRSZ
Post-pregnancy plastic surgery: What can you do now, and what needs to wait It is natural to feel the urge to return to your pre-baby body. Still, before you embark on a post-baby plastic surgery journey, it is crucial to understand what treatment options are safe after giving birth, and which procedures you need to put on the back burner until your mind and body heal.
What can you do for undereye aging without it looking like you've had work done? 👀 ASPS Member Surgeon Dr. Kristy Hamilton shares treatment options that can help brighten and rejuvenate the undereye area without the telltale signs of plastic surgery.
This patient hasn't been at this weight since high school! 🤯
After achieving significant weight loss through medication, diet, exercise and lifestyle changes, he turned to ASPS Member Surgeon Dr. Brian Pinsky for 360 liposuction and an extended tummy tuck to address excess skin and refine his results.
Keep watching to see his transformation!
Pop Quiz: Where are the incisions for a reverse tummy tuck typically placed?
A) Along the bikini line
B) Under the breast fold
C) Around the belly button
Drop your guess below ⬇️ and then watch as ASPS Member Surgeon Dr. Josef Hadeed explains this lesser-known tummy tuck technique.
28/07/2026
The scale isn't the only thing that changes after weight loss. For some patients, rapid weight loss can also mean losing facial volume, a concern referred to as "Ozempic face." ASPS Member Surgeons Drs. Gene Lee and Michael Dobryansky explain how facial fat grafting may help restore volume and balance. https://bit.ly/4fhyg6X
Beyond filler: How fat grafting restores the face after GLP-1 weight loss The rise of GLP-1 medications has transformed the conversation around weight loss, helping many patients achieve significant and often life-changing results. While the benefits of weight reduction are undeniable, rapid weight loss can also cause unexpected changes throughout the body, particularly i...
28/07/2026
There's no shortage of mommy makeover myths online. ASPS Member Surgeons Drs. Umbareen Mahmood, Kelly Killeen and Karen Horton are setting the record straight by debunking common misconceptions and sharing the facts every patient should know.
Five mommy makeover myths it's time to stop believing In the age of social media, chatbots and AI, misinformation is flying around. Sometimes it can be challenging to separate fact from fiction, especially when it comes to plastic surgery trends.
24/07/2026
Summer Heat + Compression Garments = A Potential Challenge During Recovery 😅 Before you ditch yours, learn why they're a critical part of healing, with expert insights from ASPS Member Surgeons Drs. Kelly Killeen and Anureet Bajaj.
Sweat, compression garments and incision care: Recovering from plastic surgery in peak summer heat As heat waves continue to march across the globe, lighter layers and fewer clothes are key to helping people stay cool and comfortable. So, for plastic surgery patients, the thought of wearing a compression garment during recovery may seem unbearable.
Kids. 🧑🧑🧒 Pets. 🐶 Chores. 🧽🪣 Somehow, recovery has to fit in, too. Keep watching for advice from ASPS Member Surgeon Dr. Ashley Amalfi on balancing life while recovering from plastic surgery.
The sun’s out, and scar care is in. 😉☀️ When it comes to plastic surgery scars, sun exposure can have a lasting impact on how they heal. Keep watching as ASPS Member Surgeon Dr. Anna Steve shares tips for protecting your scars this summer.