Cosmetic Procedures on the Rise Again
What price vanity? Try $12.2 billion. That's the amount Americans spent last year improving their appearances with the help of cosmetic surgery, wrinkle fillers, facelifts, fat suctioning and other beautifying ...
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Venezuela's consumer culture flourishes while Chavez calls for socialism
Plastic surgeons are performing nips, tucks and breast implants at a record pace.
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In Venezuela, A Shopping Spree
Plastic surgeons are performing nips, tucks and breast implants at a record pace.
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KMC puts its best foot forward
Shows the way in diabetic foot care Wash feet with soap and water every night Do not walk barefoot Seek treatment for foot ulcers Do not use corn pads for they damage feet FEET FIRST: A diabetic being tested ...
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Better Measurements, Better Results After Facial Reconstruction
A simple new measurement technique could improve outcomes after facial reconstruction surgery, researchers report.
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Cosmetic surgery rates up; breasts most popular
More people than ever got cosmetic plastic surgery in the United States in 2006, with breast enlargements the most popular procedure, the American Society of Plastic Surgeons reported Thursday.
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Is bigger better? Breast surgery linked to boost in self-esteem and sexuality
Women who undergo breast enlargement often see a sizable boost in self-esteem and positive feelings about their sexuality, a University of Florida nurse researcher reports.
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Breast Augmentation using Silicone Breast Implants
LookingYourBest.com is an online resource for anyone considering breast augmentation using saline and silicone breast implants, liposuction, rhinoplasty or other plastic surgery procedures.
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Patients Say They Should Have Done More Homework Before Surgery
Although 8 out of 10 cosmetic plastic surgery patients are satisfied with their surgical experience, nearly 40 percent believe they should have been more proactive in learning about potential side effects and ...
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