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A few reasons to book a procedure in January instead of July Even though it’s Winter, it might be time to think about bikini season, if you’re thinking about undergoing plastic surgery. Sure, it’s a chilly thought – picturing yourself … Continue reading

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Mommy Makeovers are a big hit Kelly Ripa, hostess of the much-beloved early morning talk show ‘Live! With Kelly,’ revealed that she gets a bit of Botox every now and then. You might think, “well, of course she has; cosmetic … Continue reading

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Things you can do, and avoid doing, to keep breasts looking young In a lot of ways, the way your breasts look is determined before you’re born, by your genes. Characteristics of your breasts, including shape, symmetry, and sagginess, are … Continue reading

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Do you want larger breasts? These days it seems like everyone has breast implants, but doesn’t mean you should take the decision lightly. Breast augmentation is a major surgical procedure. Any woman who is considering going up a size should … Continue reading

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MRIs may not be as effective in detecting ruptured breast implants in women as the FDA originally thought, according to a study published by Medical News Today. A research team at the University of Michigan investigated the effectiveness of MRI … Continue reading

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As tax season ramps up, refund checks are being sent out and, if the money isn’t going into savings, it’s likely to be used for an indulgence. For many, this means finally going in for a long put-off cosmetic surgery, … Continue reading

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Four respected national medical organizations recently joined forces to form the Physicians Aesthetic Coalition, a multi-specialty group aimed at encouraging patient education and safety in cosmetic medicine. Each of the organizations involved in the Coalition, including the American Society for … Continue reading

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An alarming new trend in cosmetic procedures is taking hold and respected surgeons in the plastic surgery field want to warn patients about the dangers of some procedures marketed as “Awake cosmetic surgery.” Awake surgeries are now being noticed not … Continue reading

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According to survey data recently released by researchers at the University of Iowa, fewer Americans than previously supposed are engaging in medical tourism, or the practice of seeking cheaper plastic surgery and other procedures in countries outside the U.S. Brandon … Continue reading

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A recent study published by the Canadian Journal of Plastic Surgery compared by geographic location the physical characteristics and implant details of patients undergoing a primary breast augmentation. The study used patient information from 100 consecutive breast augmentation cases performed … Continue reading

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