Body Modification
Body Modification and Plastic Surgery
Body modification comes in many different types and styles. It can range from extreme piercings, to implants, stretching of body parts and more. Some body modifications are fairly mainstream nowadays, but some people have taken body mod to a whole new level.
We’ve heard of lawyers being called blood sucking vampires before, but this is the first time we’ve seen a lawyer literally transform themselves into one! Meet former lawyer Maria Jose Cristerna, who has physically transformed herself into a vampire: Maria Jose Cristerna is often referred to as the Mexican Vampire Woman: The 36-year old decided [...]
MTV’s “True Life: I’m Getting Unusual Plastic Surgery”
2013
While tattoo culture crossed over into the mainstream years ago, body mods and plastic surgery are also becoming socially acceptable ways for people to express themselves. Like tattoos, body mods and plastic surgery permanently alter your body, but they can actually be much more difficult to hide or erase than that tribal tramp stamp or [...]
Extreme Body Modifier ‘Catman’ Dead at 54
2012
Over 20 years ago, Dennis Avner began his bizarre surgical transformation on his quest to alter his looks into that of a tiger. His unusual surgeries, body modification and tattoos made him somewhat of a media sideshow and he appeared on many high-profile programs throughout the years. In the underground world of bod mod, Avner, [...]
Meet Justin Jedlica, The Self-Proclaimed Human Ken Doll
2012
Move over Sarah Burge – a.k.a. the human Barbie – Ken is in town! After so many women have attempted to transform themselves into real-life Barbie dolls, it was only a matter of time before Ken entered the picture. Justin Jedlica of New York City has followed in the footsteps of so many poor, unfortunate [...]
There are thousands of different reasons that people choose to go under the knife and have plastic surgery. Cosmetic surgeons work on an array of different people who seek them out for various reasons, such as people looking to rebuild their bodies after suffering disfiguring injuries, cancer survivors, celebrities trying to look young and the [...]
The (Plastic) Evolution of Orlan
2011
Before Lady Gaga, Cindy Jackson and that woman that decided to give birth in public and call it “performance art”, there was Orlan. Orlan is a French artist that blew minds in the late 80′s and early 90′s touting her plastic surgery transformation as performance art. Orlan underwent 9 plastic surgery procedures during her “transformation” [...]
Dimpleplasty is a type of cosmetic surgery where a surgeon surgically makes a permanent dimple in your cheek. This fairly new procedure has resurfaced and has been gaining in popularity lately. Celebrities like Jennifer Garner, Mario Lopez and Cheryl Tweedy are said to be the driving factor behind this resurgence of people wanting to have [...]
Amanda Lepore…Where to Begin?!
2008
Amanda Lepore is arguably one of the most famous transexuals in the world. She went from being a Jersey boy to being a cartoonish femme fatale fixture in the NYC club scene, all with the help of numerous plastic surgeries. Born Armand Lepore, he knew from a very young age that he wanted to be [...]
Breast Implants for Tattoos?
2008
Hollywood starlets arn’t the only ones getting boob jobs nowadays. Tattoo artist and editor in chief of Tattoo & Piercing magazine, Lane Jenson, decided to treat the tattoo of a sexy cowgirl on this leg to a set of breast implants. Lane Jenson’s tattoo with breast implants: Unfortunately, the silicon implants were rejected by Jenson’s [...]
Extreme Plastic Surgery – Catman
2008
in 1980, Dennis Abner was your average San Diego guy. He is a former Marine with a college education and one night he had a dream where an indian chief told him to “follow the way of the tiger”. Now, dreams can be interpreted in a number of ways, for example, to me “following the [...]












