Thinking about gifting cosmetic surgery? Dr. Mark Berman of the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery offers some advice:  “Make sure you’ve discussed the idea in the past so it doesn’t come as a surprise.”  Read: ‘Tis the season for gifting cosmetic surgery

As word spreads about the proposed cosmetic tax, surgeons in New Jersey (where a tax already exists) and elsewhere are voicing arguments against it, some of which are downright scathing. Read: Breast Enlargement Tax That Failed in Jersey Taints U.S. Plan.

Employees at a British clinic show off cosmetic surgery results in a 2010 calendar.  “The calendar is tongue-in-cheek, but tasteful. It features girls from across our company of all ages and they all look amazing.”  Read and see slideshow: Cosmetic Surgery calendar girls: The Sun News