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Cosmetic medicine: A sign of the times
Florida
Weekly Share   
Cosmetic medicine — often viewed as a specialty geared principally to the rich, the idle and the famous — is also a tool for out-of-work baby boomers and others who find that looking one's
age (or, heaven forbid, looking older) can be a negative influence in a constricted job market. MORE
A facial filler needs a dose of patience
The New York Times Share   
Sculptra, a long-lasting filler that has been used since 2004 to plump the cheeks of H.I.V.-positive patients with facial wasting, is finally having its cosmetic debut. In July, the Food and Drug Administration approved Sculptra
Aesthetic — as the cosmetic version is named — for use to improve the appearance of nose-to-lip wrinkles, horizontal chin wrinkles and so-called marionette lines that frame lips. More
Rhinoplasty patients typically want the 'ideal nose'
Mondern
Medicine Share   
Rhinoplasty patients typically want results in line with the ideal parameters established by Powell and Humphreys, a
common reference for the procedure, and computer imaging can help define patients' preferences, according to a study published in the Archives of Facial Plastic Surgery. More
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Markups continue on Senate Finance Panel's health care reform bill
California Healthline Share   
The Senate Finance Committee continued mark-ups for its draft health reform bill, Reuters reports. According to CongressDaily, committee Chair Max Baucus, D-Mont., offered an optimistic outlook for the bill. He said, "We have debated, we have questioned, we have prodded at times, and we have discussed -- and discussed," adding, "Most important, we continue to move forward." More
Explosion of hard-sell 'nip and tuck' is attacked by top surgeon
The Scotsman Share   
Clinics are using "aggressive marketing" to
encourage people to undergo often major cosmetic procedures, a leading surgeon has warned. More
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Today, cosmetic
procedures aren’t at the top of many people’s to-do list. Which means fewer booked treatments. ChaseHealthAdvance has payment options that can help you book more treatments and online tools that make managing patient financing fast and easy. MORE
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All in vein: New varicose veins treatments work quickly
The Miami Herald Share   
For years, the bulging varicose veins in Jose Correa's legs grew more painful. He gave up activities he enjoyed, such as running and biking. He found it hard to stand during his work as a furniture store salesman. More
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