Thursday, January 8, 2009

cosmetic procedures

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Amid Economic Pain, Americans Cut Back on Cosmetic Surgery

Bad economy means fewer tummy tucks, eye lifts, breast implants, and other elective operations. more >>

Health Buzz: First Face Transplant in U.S. and Other Health News

America's 10 fittest (and 10 least fit) cities, plus its smokiest and least smoky cities. more >>

Face-Lifts Before Aging Sets In

Many women are getting "maintenance surgery" to prevent sags and wrinkles, but one plastic surgeon warns of the risks. more >>

What Christina Applegate Faces with Breast Reconstruction

While the surgery can certainly help restore a woman’s body image, it’s not always a walk in the park. more >>

Why Cosmetic Surgery as a Career Move is BS

CareerDiva blogger says going under the knife won't move you up the corporate ladder. more >>

Health Tip: After Liposuction

Results may not always meet expectations more >>

Teens Getting Plastic Surgery: Be Cautious

What families should think about when considering a cosmetic procedure. more >>

Get Botox, Land That Job!

A new study suggests that it could happen, but I think it's hype. more >>

3 Wrinkle Treatments That Work

Researchers identify ways to battle those fine lines. more >>

The 3 Best and Worst Cosmetic Surgeries for Your Career

Here are the procedures that may be wise investments or possibly backfire at work. more >>

The Scoop From a Cosmetic Surgery Consultant

Denise Thomas tells how a nip and tuck can boost your career. more >>

Health Buzz: Plastic Surgery and Other Health News

Health news. more >>

How Plastic Surgery Can Boost Your Career

More Americans go under the knife to move up the corporate ladder—and some say it makes sense. more >>

Plastic Surgery Abroad Is an Operation, Not a Vacation

Broad incentives but big pitfalls in traveling for cosmetic care. more >>

Plastic Surgery Makes the Man? Maybe Not

Some cosmetic therapies are on the rise among men. Others, like penis enlargement, are falling fast. more >>

When Anti-Aging Therapies and Youth Come Together

Young women are increasingly seeking out cosmetic procedures once used mainly to treat older skin. more >>

Two More Ways to Treat Bad Acne

When over-the-counter options just won't do. more >>

The Latest Advance Against Acne

A new vacuum-like device appears to be a breakthrough, experts say. more >>

Tooth Whitening Leads in Cosmetic Dentistry

A dentist can restore your pearly whites, or you can trim the cost by doing it yourself. more >>

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