These proposed links offer reliable and comprehensive information on aesthetic and medical cosmetic procedures, including details on treatments, patient safety, finding qualified professionals, and the latest research and trends in the field.
1. American Academy of Dermatology (AAD):
- https://www.aad.org/
- Provides comprehensive information on cosmetic treatments, skin care, and medical dermatology. Offers resources for both patients and professionals.
2. American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS):
- https://www.surgery.org/
- Offers detailed information on aesthetic plastic surgery procedures, including patient safety, finding a certified surgeon, and procedure overviews.
3. American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS):
- https://www.plasticsurgery.org/
- A leading authority on cosmetic and reconstructive plastic surgery. Provides extensive information on various procedures, recovery, and patient stories.
4. British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (BAAPS):
- https://www.baaps.org.uk/
- Offers information on a range of cosmetic procedures, patient safety, and finding qualified surgeons in the UK.
5. Mayo Clinic - Cosmetic Procedures:
- https://www.mayoclinic.org/tests-procedures/cosmetic-surgery/basics/definition/prc-20022389
- Trusted health information on various cosmetic procedures, including benefits, risks, and what to expect.
6. Dermatology Times:
- https://www.dermatologytimes.com/
- A professional publication providing news, research, and expert insights on dermatology and cosmetic procedures.
7. Harvard Health - Cosmetic Procedures:
- https://www.health.harvard.edu/topics/cosmetic-procedures
- Offers articles and research on a variety of cosmetic procedures, from non-invasive treatments to surgical options.
8. International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS):
- https://www.isaps.org/
- Provides global resources on aesthetic plastic surgery, including patient education, safety guidelines, and finding certified surgeons worldwide.
9. RealSelf:
- https://www.realself.com/
- A community-driven platform where patients can read reviews, ask questions, and get information on various cosmetic treatments and procedures.
10. American Board of Cosmetic Surgery (ABCS):
- https://www.americanboardcosmeticsurgery.org/
- Information on various cosmetic surgery procedures, patient safety, and finding board-certified cosmetic surgeons.