Top Wish List for Less Common Cosmetic Procedures
from the Los Angeles Times
Beyond breast augmentations, face-lifts, tummy tucks and nose jobs lies a world of treatments known to the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery as the "less common" cosmetic surgery procedures.
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New You Magazine to Promote Cosmetic Surgery, AACS
from AACS
When New You Magazine launches in Dec. 2010, says editor J.P. Faber, its mission will be to promote the practice of cosmetic surgery "so that people who are thinking about it today will take action tomorrow." He further says, "We are going to educate the public about cosmetic surgery so that they feel informed and comfortable enough to make a decision. Our goal is to remove the most common fears surrounding cosmetic surgery - as well as making it more attractive. All we have to do to accomplish this is to show the work of AACS doctors."
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Surgical Team Claims U.K.'s First Eyelash Transplant
from The Independent
Surgeons are claiming to have made medical history with a pioneering transplant – but it won't be saving any lives. Cosmetic surgeons have performed Britain's first successful eyelash transplant, in which hair from the back of the patient's head is grafted on to the eyelid to give long, thick lashes.
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Levy On Cosmetic Surgery to Help Fund Health Care Reform
from KSLA-TV
Your next nip/tuck could do much more then enhance your appearance, it could help insure millions of Americans as congress considers a levy on plastic surgery to pay for health care reform.
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Botox and Dermal Fillers: Knowing When to Start
from The Plastic Surgery Channel
Botox and fillers are as almost as common as department store cosmetics for treating facial wrinkles — but that doesn’t mean they’re right for everyone. Dr. Jennifer Walden, a board certified plastic surgeon in New York City, explains when it’s best to start these types of cosmetic procedures.
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Plastic Surgery Kit Leaves Woman Severely Scarred
from The Plastic Surgery Channel
A plastic surgery kit left a woman from the Midwest scarred after her do-it-yourself lip injections went awry. Now, she is forced to spend thousands in hopes doctors can undo the damage. If you want something done right, you shouldn’t necessarily do it yourself.
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Massachusetts Woman Dies During Home Liposuction Surgery
from Sun Journal
The death of a woman who underwent liposuction on a massage table in the blood-stained basement of a condominium, allegedly at the hands of a couple not licensed to practice medicine in Massachusetts, may indicate a much more widespread problem, said prosecutors.
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In Plastic Surgery Negligence Leads to Death Seven Years Later
from MSNBC
Although the cosmetic surgery industry is flourishing in the U.K., its reputation is far from pristine. Physician negligence is once again top of mind following the death last month of Denise Hendry, wife of former Scotland soccer player, Colin Hendry, some seven years after a botched liposuction procedure.
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