Tattoo Removal Procedures Gain Popularity
from KHNL - TV
It's a popular trend among teenagers and those in their 20's. We're talking about tattoos, and more than a third of young people under 25 have at least one, according to the Harris Interactive Poll. But what happens when you no longer want that permanent art on your body?
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Not Enough Plastic Surgery Options in the Yakima, Wash. Tri-Cities?
from KNDU – TV
One of the big medical complaints has been people feel they have to leave the Yakima, Wash. Tri-City area for certain treatments. Plastic surgery is one area, but surprisingly KNDU found out that most procedures of plastic or reconstructive surgery can be done here.
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Visualize Your Before-and-After Cosmetic Surgery in 3-D
from RealSelf.com
Given the consumer demand for plastic surgery before and after photos, it's fitting that plastic surgery trade show floors have a number of companies offering “computer morphing” to depict before and after results.
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Cheaper and Gentler Liposuction
from ABC News – Tampa, Fla.
Kathryn Nantz is happy to show off all her old clothes. "These are the before pants." She went from a size 16 to an 8, thanks to diet, exercise and liposuction.
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Anti-cancer Cream Fights Wrinkles
from BBC News
A cream used to treat pre-cancerous skin lesions also reverses signs of aging, a study reveals. Fluorouracil improved wrinkles, dark spots, shadows and sallowness, as well as its intended effect of removing suspect growths from sun damaged skin. Patients with pre-cancerous actinic keratoses can expect younger-looking skin as a side effect of the treatment, Archives of Dermatology reports.
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How Botox Could Treat Diabetes
from Daily Mail
Botox could be a new treatment for a common symptom of diabetes. A new study has shown that the toxin can ease the chronic foot pain caused by the disease.
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Botox Shots Not Just For Wrinkles
from Fox News – Kansas City, Kan.
When you hear the word Botox, you probably think of shots for wrinkles. But Botox is also used for many real medical problems. Warning: there is graphic video of shots in the video of this story. Barbara Cooke gets Botox shots in her neck. "I do have several months where I have a normal voice," Cooke said. Cooke has a condition called spasmodic dysphonia. Her vocal cords spasm.
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Permanent Fillers Need Stricter Regulation in the UK, Experts Warn
from Softpedia
After realizing that it’s not only wrinkles that make us look old, but also the loss of that youth-specific plumpness, which leads to the impression of a haggard, drawn, therefore aged face, the use of fillers has increased considerably. Because these remain in the body for the rest of the patient’s life and are made of substances that the body can attack because it considers foreign, health specialists in the UK are calling for better regulation. Unlike in the United States, where all fillers fall under the medicines category, therefore require extensive testing and studies before being used on people, in the UK, they do not.
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