Subscribe to this tag Liposuctioned Fat Can Be Used for Breast Augmentation
Health - October 26, 2009
Method may be safe alternative to implants, researchers say
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Plastic Surgeons Stay Busy in Recession
Health - July 31, 2009
Tight job market fuels interest in cheaper, less-invasive procedures, survey shows
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Device Offers Hope for Patients With Leaky Heart Valve
Health - May 7, 2009
May be option for those too sick for open-heart surgery, study suggests
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First U.S. Face Transplant Recipient Recounts Ordeal
Health - May 6, 2009
46-year-old woman lost most of mid-face area in gun blast
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When Gauging Age, the Eyes Have It
Health - February 2, 2009
Study says the eye region is also useful when trying to spot fatigue
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Amid Economic Pain, Americans Cut Back on Cosmetic Surgery
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Nancy Shute
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Health - December 26, 2008
Bad economy means fewer tummy tucks, eye lifts, breast implants, and other elective operations.
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Radioactive 'Seed' Rx Helps Women With Implants Fight Breast Cancer
Health - December 1, 2008
In these cases, the implant makes it more difficult to treat the malignancy, experts explain
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Limited Value Found for First-Generation Heart Pumps
Health - November 25, 2008
But newer models are much more effective, expert says
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Dental Implants Need More Work Than Root Canals
Health - November 20, 2008
Review suggests preserving natural teeth should be top priority for patients, clinicians
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FDA Takes Closer Look at Wrinkle Treatments
Health - November 18, 2008
Reports of allergic reactions, other problems have surfaced with dermal fillers
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Wealthy More Likely to Have Breast Reconstruction
Health - November 17, 2008
Black women less likely than white women to have reconstruction after mastectomy
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Younger Men Fare Best After Hip Joint Resurfacing
Health - November 14, 2008
The new procedure is an alternative to hip replacement, but complications occur, experts say
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Silicone Breast Implants Might Raise Risk of Rare Lymphoma
Health - November 4, 2008
But researchers stress absolute chances of disease are still small
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Bye, Bye Back Fat?
Health - September 12, 2008
Technique removes loose skin, but downside is scar hidden under the bra line, expert says
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Face-Lifts Before Aging Sets In
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Deborah Kotz
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On Women - August 21, 2008
Many women are getting "maintenance surgery" to prevent sags and wrinkles, but one plastic surgeon warns of the risks.
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Laser Resurfacing Produces Long-Term Results
Health - July 22, 2008
But study finds that skin discoloration can be common side effect
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Teens Getting Plastic Surgery: Be Cautious
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Matthew Shulman
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Health - July 1, 2008
What families should think about when considering a cosmetic procedure.
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The 3 Best and Worst Cosmetic Surgeries for Your Career
By
Liz Wolgemuth
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Money - May 29, 2008
Here are the procedures that may be wise investments or possibly backfire at work.
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The Scoop From a Cosmetic Surgery Consultant
By
Liz Wolgemuth
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Money - May 29, 2008
Denise Thomas tells how a nip and tuck can boost your career.
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Cosmetic Skin Fillers May Cause Delayed Side Effects
Health - May 19, 2008
Increasing use of polyalkylimide implant injections leaves skin open to infection, study says
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How Plastic Surgery Can Boost Your Career
By
Liz Wolgemuth
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Money - May 12, 2008
More Americans go under the knife to move up the corporate ladder—and some say it makes sense.
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Plastic Surgery Abroad Is an Operation, Not a Vacation
By
Matthew Shulman
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Health - May 1, 2008
Broad incentives but big pitfalls in traveling for cosmetic care.
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Housing Woes Mean Less Botox
By
Luke Mullins
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The Home Front - April 7, 2008
Housing-led economic slowdown causes pain for plastic surgeons.
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