Survival of the Fittest

by Heidi Kulicke

… Some executives and professionals are turning to outpatient cosmetic procedures to keep their appearance fresh and give them a boost of confidence when competing with younger workers.

“In a recession it’s even more critical to remain competitive. I’ve had people tell me they have an important interview and need to look better. I haven’t seen that in the past,” says Dr. Renato Saltz, immediate past president of the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS) and owner of Saltz Plastic Surgery and Spa Vitoria. …