Wednesday, November 16, 2011

THE AGING POPULATION

■More seniors seek plastic surgery


More people aged 65 and older are electing to have plastic surgery, due in part to the fact that people are living and working longer, doctors say. As with patients of any age, older patients should consult more than one specialist and discuss their goals as well as risks and their potential for healing, plastic surgeons say. The Wall Street Journal (tiered subscription model) (10/31)