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Cosmetic Surgery News Updates

 

November 30, 2006

 

Dr. Wong Talks

A Day in the Life: Dr. Anna Wong
CNN International - USA
... But while Wong also does other procedures that include Botox injections, breast
augmentation and ... I've had an injection to fill my nose out, but didn't follow ...

Did you know?
Fortnightly Tenerife News - Tenerife,Spain
... A single injection of Botox in the stomach can help to alleviate stomach problems,
according to new research. Many patients who ...

Cosmetic surgery helps make 60s new middle age?
Houston Chronicle - United States
LONDON — Cosmetic surgery is altering not just how people look but how they feel
by changing perceptions of middle age, a study showed Monday. ...

Survey Lists Top 5 Cosmetic Procedures
NBC5.com - Chicago,IL,USA
... to remove varicose veins. Breast augmentation came in sixth, followed by
liposuction, nose jobs, eyelid surgery, and tummy tucks.

Relax after eyelid work
Miami Herald - FL,USA
A: Eyelid surgery, technically called blepharoplasty, improves the aging look
around the eyes. It consists of removing excess fat ...

Use of cosmetic surgery changing perceptions
Toronto Star - Ontario, Canada
... Tarshis said popular procedures for the older generation include eyelid lifts
and face ... that 20 per cent of Canadians would consider cosmetic surgery when they ...

Botox Makers Create New Wrinkle Eraser
10News.com - San Diego,CA,USA
It's called Juvederm, and it could keep lines and wrinkles away up to nine months.
Juvederm is the next generation semi-permanent filler. ...

Be sure your botox is of the highest quality
HealthandAge.com
Botox is a commonly used treatment for wrinkles - it smoothes out the skin through
its ability to cause muscle paralysis and is, in fact, a bacterial toxin. ...

Silver lining to middle age: 60 is the new 40
The Herald - Glasgow,Scotland,UK
... In a world where botox and cosmetic surgery is increasingly available, researchers
found that almost two-thirds of consumers believe 60 is the new middle age. ...

November 27, 2006

 

Finding A Cosmetic Surgeon For You

It's never a question of finding a cosmetic surgeon, as much as finding the right one. Even in a city as large as Toronto, it can be difficult. This is why there are a few steps you can take to ensure you find the right one. While these steps are no guarantee, hopefully, they'll at least point you in the right direction.

Some Steps

The first step is not the consultation as much as word of mouth. While one's own experience can be unique, having the distance and objectivity to listen to another's can be useful. How was the cosmetic surgeon? Did they listen? Was it a positive experience? At a minimum, a cosmetic surgeon is accountable to their patients.

Second, the bottom line should never be the lowest common denominator in your search for the right cosmetic surgeon. The cheapest "advertised" one isn't necessarily the best one. Similarly, neither is the most expensive. Experience and qualifications should take precedence over price. After all, it's your body and well-being that are at stake.

Third, taking the time with a consultation. If at the end of a consultation you remain uncomfortable with what you've heard, seek out a second opinion. After all, it's not someTHING you're getting done. It's cosmetic surgery. You need to ensure that you're dealing with someone who is knowledgeable, and is able to address your concerns.

Other Considerations

Doing your homework before taking the plunge is just as important. Making yourself aware of what kinds of procedures are available can eliminate some of the discomfort of approaching things blindly. For example, many cosmetic clinics in Toronto have web sites listing their available services. In addition to their services, they should offer some insight as to what kind of establishment they are. However, this is just one variable amongst many to be considered.

After doing your homework, you should then be able to set some realistic goals for yourself. Have a concrete vision of what you'd like to achieve and be able to communicate it clearly. As well, understanding what might be necessary in terms of recovery after the procedure is vital. Will just a good night's sleep, or scheduled follow-up appointments be necessary?

Being able to communicate what steps you may have taken beforehand to address the issues is necessary. For example, you may want liposuction in order to remove that extra bit of fat you weren't able to get rid of through regular exercise and dieting.

Finally, a knowledgeable cosmetic surgeon should be someone who cares about you, as a potential client. By being knowledgeable, they can address your needs in a realistic light. Looking at things realistically means understanding that your own health is a foremost concern.

A good cosmetic surgeon will be able discuss with you the risks and benefits of any procedure. In addition, they'll also tell you what you will need to do in order to ensure a safe and positive recovery.

 

A Younger Looking Skin


Rebuilding Helen
Sacramento Bee - CA, USA
... Helen decided to kick-start her life with a new body -- new breasts and a tummy tuck,
all rolled into one surgery -- and she found herself in the San Francisco ...

Silicone implants back, for better or worse
Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscription) - GA, USA
... of plastic surgery at Emory University and a doctor at Paces Plastic Surgery Group,
said Monday that he expects more women to seek breast augmentation now that ...

Silicone back in business
The Desert Sun - Palm Springs,CA,USA
... 5) The surgery is lucrative for those doing it. National studies show doctors earned
on average as much as $3,450 for each breast augmentation procedure. ...

Stocks Pause For A Breather In Holiday Shortened Week
Trading Markets - Los Angeles,CA,USA
... PowerRating) advanced 7.84% and 10.93% after the US FDA approved INAMED
Silicone-filled breast implants to be used in breast augmentation, reconstruction and ...

FDA approves Silicone
LongIslandPress.com - NY,USA
... There are many reasons women consider breast augmentation. Thousands of
women have enhanced their figures and improved their self ...

How Botox can help bladder problems
Stuff.co.nz - Wellington,New Zealand
... Although it's well known for smoothing furrowed brows, Botox is also being used
to prevent incontinence and medics will discuss its effects on the bladder at ...

Younger-looking skin
USA Weekend - USA
... face-lifts. Today we have far more options, including Botox, chemical peels,
dermabrasion and collagen injections. These treatments ...

November 26, 2006

 

The Demand


Cosmetic surgery in demand
Trade Arabia - Manama,Bahrain
One in five global consumers said they would consider having cosmetic surgery and
Russians are most receptive to the idea, a survey by market researcher ...

Breast Implants :: Cosmetic surgeons welcomed FDA decision ...
SpiritIndia - New Delhi,New Delhi,India
... welcomed the FDA decision of lifting ban on silicone breast implants for women
for breast reconstruction in women of all ages and breast augmentation in women ...

Botox at the Mall: Is It Safe?
ABC News - USA
Botox is generally considered safe in the hands of a licensed professional.
You should ask who is performing the procedure if you get Botox at a
medi-spa. ...


November 25, 2006

 

Can It Cure Depression?


Cosmetic surgery advertising set for TV screens
Cosmetic Surgery News - Bath,Avon,UK
A report in the Irish Independent points to a ban on cosmetic surgery
advertising being lifted on television and radio next year. ...

Doctors warn patients of 'backstreet Botox' dangers
Guardian Unlimited - UK
Doctors have urged patients to avoid "backstreet" Botox treatments after
four people were hospitalised following injections with an unlicensed product. ...

Lab-Strength Toxin, Not Botox, Caused Paralyses
Forbes - NY,USA
... In the four cases described, McComb did not use a medical version of
Allergan Inc.'s Botox. ... "This was clearly not Botox," Canady said. ...

Can Botox Help Cure Depression?
abc7news.com - San Francisco,CA,USA
Nov. 24 - Botox injections are a popular cosmetic tool to get rid of facial
lines and wrinkles. Some very early findings by one ...

November 24, 2006

 

Doctors Kept Busy?


FDA Says 'Yes' to Silicone Breasts
ABC News - USA
... The decision has big implications for the industry, as breast augmentation is the
second most-popular cosmetic surgery procedure in the United States today. ...

One in 5 open to cosmetic surgery
Reuters.uk - UK
HONG KONG (Reuters) - One in five global consumers said they would consider
having cosmetic surgery and Russians are most receptive to the idea, a survey by ...

Lipo Dissolve: A New Way To Lose Inches?
KSDK - St. Louis,MO,USA
... "I think it definitely works," said Dr. John Holds, who specializes in aesthetic
eyelid surgery
, but also offers Lipo Dissolve and Botox at his St. ...

Providence plastic surgeon says ...
Novi News - MI,USA
... He said eyelid surgery is also popular and includes techniques such as
removing some skin, removing some fat packets, tightening muscles and ligaments ...

Forsberg, Holmgren say there's no truth to trade rumors
San Jose Mercury News - CA, USA
... Defenseman Mike Rathje received a Botox injection in his back Tuesday in an
effort to relieve his pain, the team said. . . . ...

Dr. Mark Schusterman Welcomes the FDA Approval of Silicone Gel ...
Market Wire (press release) - USA
... the landmark decision made on Friday, November 17, 2006 by the FDA to lift the ban on
the use of silicone gel implants for cosmetic breast augmentation. ...

Silicone implants' return could keep doctors busy
WZZM - Grand Rapids,MI,USA
... Cummings, who runs www.implantinfo.com, predicts plastic surgeons' offices will be
getting more phone calls than usual today about breast augmentation. ...

San Francisco Plastic Surgeon Offers Most Advanced ...
Emediawire (press release) - Ferndale,WA,USA
... States Food and Drug Administration’s approval on Friday November 17th 2006 of silicone
breast implants for use in cosmetic breast augmentation surgery, San ...

Botox Treatment: Make Sure It’s the Real Thing
New York Times - United States
A FLORIDA couple who went to a doctor for Botox in 2004 and instead received
injections of botulin, the deadly toxin that causes botulism, may have received ...

Tom Jones looking his age at last
This is London - London,England,UK
... I would recommend is more surgery. A spot of Botox is the only thing that might
help reduce the wrinkling.'. Sir Tom is said to have ...

BOTOX Could Help Heal Facial Scars
NBC4.TV - Los Angeles,CA,USA
LOS ANGELES -- BOTOX helps with fine lines and wrinkles and now it's helping
heal devastating facial scars. NBC4's Dr. Bruce Hensel ...


November 22, 2006

 

The Silicone Debate Continues



Source: American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery
Yahoo! News (press release) - USA
FDA's Silicone Breast Implant Approval - Statement from American Academy of
Cosmetic Surgery Past-President Robert F. Jackson, MD. CHICAGO, Nov. ...



Debate rages over silicone implants' safety
Dayton Daily News (subscription) - Dayton,OH,USA
... medical products, silicone breast implants were scarcely available Monday,
the first day in 14 years that US women could receive them in cosmetic surgery. ...



Plastic Surgery Societies Applaud the FDA's Decision to ...
PR Newswire (press release) - New York,NY,USA
... personal choices about her health care based on all the available and accurate
information about cosmetic plastic surgery, breast augmentation and breast ...



Silicone OK gives some new option
Dayton Daily News (subscription) - Dayton,OH,USA
The patient calling Dr. James Apesos at home Sunday didn't have second thoughts
about her breast-augmentation surgery. But now she had a first choice. ...



Despite Unanswered Safety Questions, US FDA Lifts Restrictions ...
PR Newswire (press release) - New York,NY,USA
... The implants are approved for breast reconstruction in women of all ages and
breast augmentation
in women ages 22 and older. The ...


Thinking Of Backroom Botox? Think Again
CBS News - New York City,NY,USA
... Botulism can cause paralysis. It's important to note that Botox wasn't involved
in the Florida botulism cases. Botox is a licensed ...



Excessive underarm perspiration being treated with Botox
Journal and Courier - Lafayette,IN,USA
... Botox, the trade name for botulinum toxin, also blocks excessive
underarm sweating. ... Botox therapy, she says, "provides tremendous
relief. ...


The US Food and Drug Administration (Fda) Approves Silicone ...
Yahoo! News (press release) - USA
THE FDA RECENTLY APPROVED ALLERGAN'S INAMED® SILICONE-FILLED BREAST
IMPLANTS FOR USE IN BREAST AUGMENTATION, RECONSTRUCTION AND REVISION
SURGERY. ...



THIS BRINGS BACK GREAT MAMMARIES
New York Post - New York,NY,USA
... The use of silicone implants dropped to where they accounted for just about 10
percent of the breast-augmentation market. These ...


Beware Illegal Use of Wrinkle Reducer
Ivanhoe - Winter Park,FL,USA
(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Before you try BOTOX or another botulinum toxin
formulation to smooth those signs of aging, be sure you are receiving an
FDA-approved ...



Unlicensed Botox Injections are Real Killers
ABC News - USA
Botox is generally considered safe, if licensed and in the hands of a
licensed professional. (PhotoDisc). By SIRI NILSSON. Nov.22, 2006 ...



D Rathje gets Botox shot for pain
Cherry Hill Courier Post - Cherry Hill,NJ,USA
Defenseman Mike Rathje, bothered by pain in his buttocks and numbness
in his foot, was in Nashville, Tenn., on Tuesday for another shot of Botox
that will keep ...


Flyers’ Forsberg isn’t ready to retire just yet
The Delaware County Times - Chester,PA,USA
... NOTES: Mike Rathje flew to Nashville Tuesday to have a Botox injection into
his buttocks to help relieve numbness and pain in his posterior and right leg. ...



Is Botox The Right Choice for Deep Acne Scars?
American Chronicle - Beverly Hills,CA,USA
... The investigation involved 31 patients who had a facial wound. The patients
received an injection of Botox or saline within 24 hours after the wound
closed. ...


November 21, 2006

 

Top Therapists?



Are Plastic Surgeons America's Top Therapists?
AlterNet - San Francisco,CA,USA
... Extreme Makeover, Dr. 90210, and Nip/Tuck are among the popular programs featuring
cosmetic surgery, while other shows like Queer Eye emphasize less invasive ...



DAILY CHECKUP
Kentucky.com - Lexington,KY,USA
... In this country, silicone-gel implants now account for only an estimated 10
percent to 15 percent of the breast augmentation market, with saline implants ...



StreetInsider.com Unusual 11 Mid-Day Movers 11/20/06
StreetInsider.com (subscription) - Birmingham,MI,USA
... States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Allergan's INAMED
Silicone-Filled Breast Implants for use in breast augmentation, reconstruction
and ...



FDA Approves Silicone Breast Implant for Breast Reconstruction
Kaiser network.org - Washington,DC,USA
... manufactured by Santa Barbara, Calif.-based Mentor and Irvine, Calif.-based Allergan
for breast reconstruction and cosmetic breast augmentation, but the agency ...



RealMoney Radio: Allergan's Face-Lift
TheStreet.com - USA
... 1 method of getting rid of wrinkles" with Botox and Juviderm. "It basically
has a tremendous franchise for baby boomers," he went on to say. ...



New "Smartlipo" procedure promises to melt fat
KVUE (subscription) - Austin,TX,USA
... A new laser lipo procedure called Smartlipo claims to dissolve fat
in less time, and with less pain than traditional liposuction. ...



High-resolution CT scan modeling for ...
EurekAlert (press release) - Washington,DC,USA
... including facial symmetry and eyelid function. "Many types of implant
materials have been used for reconstructive orbitofacial surgery," they
continue. ...



November 20, 2006

 

FDA's Approval




Cosmetic surgery group set for expansion
Times Online - UK
A cosmetic surgery and beauty business used by the partners of the footballers
Wayne Rooney and Steven Gerrard has raised £3 million for expansion. ...



CHILE’S SILICONE GENERATION
Santiago Times (subscription) - Chile
(November 19, 2006) The demand for cosmetic surgery in Chile has increased
ten times over the last two decades, according to the Chilean Plastic and ...



The facts on tummy tucks
Charlotte Observer - Charlotte,NC,USA
• Abdominoplasty is the medical term for a tummy tuck. The two- to
five-hour procedure removes excess skin and fat from the middle ...



Botox may help those with severe arthritis pain
Waterloo Record - Waterloo,Ontario,Canada
Those who suffer from severe knee pain may be able to get relief
from Botox shots, suggests new research presented at the American
College of Rheumatology's ...



Botox effective in easing arthritis knee pain
CTV.ca - Canada
For Jenny Breen, when she says she's into Botox, it's not because
she's worried about wrinkles on her face. It's how she keeps the ...



FDA Approves Silicone Gel-Filled Breast Implants
RxPG NEWS - Westchester,CA,USA
... the marketing of silicone gel-filled breast implants made by two companies
for breast reconstruction in women of all ages and breast augmentation
in women ages ...



NEW WRINKLE CURE MEANS MARKET WAR
New York Post - New York,NY,USA
... At this time prices are comparable, ranging from $600 to $750 per
injection. ... more marketable because Allergan can offer package deals
with Botox, Nachman wrote ...

 

Ending the Ban



FDA ends ban on silicone breast implants
Los Angeles Times - CA,USA
... The agency approved silicone implants for cosmetic
surgery
in women 22 and older, and for reconstructive
surgery
in women of all ages. ...



Not Just for the Vain and ‘Petty’
Bulatlat - Quezon City,Philippines
... he desires. Cosmetic surgery has become a lucrative
profession, attracting many doctors to specialize in this field.
But far from ...



Botox away your Osteoarthritis blues?
Earthtimes.org - USA
Botox, dubbed the “lunchtime facelift”, and loved by men and women alike for
its ability to erase wrinkles may now have a new use. ...



Move Over, Botox: Wrinkle 'Filler' Offers New Option
ABC News - USA
Nov. 17, 2006 — Nearly 8.5 million minor cosmetic procedures were performed
in the United States last year, including microdermabrasion and botox, which are ...



Ban on silicone breast implants lifted
Monterey County Herald - Monterey,CA,USA
... The agency overruled that recommendation. Breast implants have grown
in popularity for augmentation, despite a history of lawsuits. ...



FDA Says 'Yes' to Silicone Breasts
ABC News - USA
... The decision has big implications for the industry, as breast augmentation
is the second most-popular cosmetic surgery procedure in the United States today. ...



News Roundup
Monsters and Critics.com - Glasgow,UK
... The approval restricts breast augmentation to women ages 22 and older.
Breast
reconstruction is available to women of all ages. ...



Competition injected into war on wrinkles
Charlotte Observer - Charlotte,NC,USA
... He said the giveaway is also part of a plan to make Juvederm a
household name on a par with the company's blockbuster cosmetic
injection, Botox. ...



Botox Shots May Even Help In Reducing Knee Osteoarthritis Pain
MedIndia - India
... patients who do not qualify for joint reconstruction because of age or frailty”
Researchers studied 37 patients, injecting both Botox injection and saline ...

November 17, 2006

 

Cosmetic Ads To Be On Irish TV



Cosmetic surgery ads to be allowed on Irish TV
Irish Independent - Dublin,Ireland
... controversial products to advertise - but with several special
restrictions. Cosmetic surgery adverts should be on air by
early next year. ...



Hinduja Hospital Pioneers Osmotic Tissue Expander
Express Healthcare Management - Mumbai,India
... useful in mastectomy (primary and secondary breast reconstruction),
defect coverage (scars, skin tumours), breast anomalies, breast
augmentation
, treatment of ...



The Facts You Don’t Hear About Canada’s Medicare Program.
ProgressiveU.org - San Mateo,CA,USA
... own pocket. Now when I say elective I do not mean a breast job or tummy
tuck
I mean a knee or hip replacement surgery. If you are ...



Male factor: Plastic surgery is not just for women anymore
Altoona Mirror - Altoona,PA,USA
... been bothering you? Perhaps you’ve always wanted a smaller or thinner
nose? Maybe you’d like a hair transplant or a tummy tuck? ...



Botox trialled to ease knee pain
TUV Product Service - Fareham,Hampshire,UK
The popular cosmetic treatment Botox could be effective in easing knee
pain as well as clearing wrinkles, new trials of the drug have found. ...



Astra does Botox
Car Today - Pinelands,Western Cape,South Africa
Opel’s Astra receives its mid-life facelift soon, but with the changes
barely discernible to the naked eye, the nip-and-tuck exercise is more
comparable with ...

November 16, 2006

 

Looking Your Best For The Season



Ten Percent of American Plastic Surgery Patients are Under Twenty
CareFair.com - Zug,Switzerland
This increase in the number of young people having cosmetic surgery is partially being
driven by the trend among young celebrities such as Ashlee Simpson and ...



Top beauty boosts
The Sun - London,UK
... uk is an online guide to the latest innovations in the beauty industry and we’re bringing
you their expert advice on everything from cosmetic surgery and non ...



Look Your Best This Season
LongIslandPress.com - NY,USA
... Upper and Lower Eyelid Surgery—The eyelids are often the telling sign
of a person’s age. ... Eyelid surgery patients look well rested, alert and
more youthful. ...



Tiny Touches: Microdecorating With Quick Shots of Style
New York Times - United States
... “Think Botox, not plastic surgery,” Ms. Riceberg exhorts pithily and often,
referring to her services as a “style injection.”. ...



When Abs Are Tight, but Lips Are Loose
New York Times - United States
... if you need to tell your trainer pertinent health problems (perhaps that
you take antiretroviral drugs or recently had a breast augmentation)
that you do not ...



Fiction of Belden antics wins clerk's office employee breast ...
St. Petersburg Times - St. Petersburg,FL,USA
A Hillsborough clerk's office employee won herself a breast augmentation
last week by spinning the recent bar antics of Hillsborough Tax Collector Doug
Belden ...


November 15, 2006

 

Beauty Assisted in Queensland


Plastic surgery reality show sparks debate
China Daily - China
... Cosmetic surgery has become popular in China. [Reuters]. ... "In fact,
double-fold eyelid surgery is the simplest operation in cosmetic surgery. ...



Dr. Schusterman Takes on TUBA
Market Wire (press release) - USA
... MARKET WIRE) -- November 15, 2006 -- Dr. Mark Schusterman now includes
transumbilical breast augmentation (TUBA) in his scope of cosmetic surgery
procedures. ...



As the World of Cosmetic Plastic Surgery Evolves
The Open Press (press release) - USA
... Dr. Born’s new-found techniques take a fraction of the time of typical
cosmetic surgery
and patients are finding they’re also healing twice as fast. ...



of 4 Koreans Want to Get Cosmetic Surgery
Korea Times - South Korea
... an online job search portal, said that over three out of four Korean workers
or 78.6 percent, say they have considered getting cosmetic surgery, believing that ...



Assisted beauty
Courier Mail - Australia
... In Queensland the most popular cosmetic surgery procedures for women are
breast augmentation
or reduction, liposuction and rhinoplasty (nose job). ...



Botox effective in easing arthritis knee pain
CTV.ca - Canada
... months," says Dr. Gordon Ko. Researchers studied 37 patients using
the Botox injection versus a saline placebo. At the one month mark ...



Erasing wrinkles
Dailyrecord.com - Parsippany,NJ,USA
... the 62-year-old tried something that hasn't even hit the market: Juvederm,
an injection that promises to ... Juvederm comes from Allergan, the makers
of Botox. ...



Botox showing promising results on minimizing scars
49abcnews.com - Topeka,KS,USA
Botox injections have quickly become the most popular non-surgical
way to turn back the clock. In fact, the American Society for ...



Botox May Reduce Knee Osteoarthritis Pain
CBS News - New York City,NY,USA
(WebMD) Botox shots may do more than get rid of wrinkles. A new
study shows Botox may decrease the pain of knee osteoarthritis (OA ...



Botox now being used to treat illnesses
Wilkes Barre Times-Leader - Wilkes Barre,PA,USA
... MINNEAPOLIS — On a lark, Dr. Andrea Boon decided to try some
Botox
a few years ago. ... To many people, Botox is just a vanity drug. ...



Botox for migraines: Looking good, feeling good?
El Paso Times - El Paso,TX,USA
... Researchers found that giving a series of injections with Botox,
already used by millions concerned about looking their best, could
cut the incidence of severe ...



Face time: The new injectables
AZ Central.com - AZ,USA
When the Food and Drug Administration approved Botox for cosmetic
use in 2002, the agency unwittingly helped launch a cultural phenomenon. ...



The fat just melts away?
Dallas Morning News (subscription) - TX,USA
... Lower eyelid, double chin, jowls, hips, buttocks, abdomen, inner thighs,
upper arms ... From the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery ...



CONVENTION CRASHING: AMERICAN ACADEMY OF OPHTHALMOLOGY
Las Vegas Sun - Las Vegas,NV,USA
... Sometimes a patient's iris refuses to dilate during cataracts surgery, making
it difficult ... eye tonic instead or try placing a smooth pebble under the eyelid. ...



Obesity surgery just the first step for many
Reuters.uk - UK
... Often, they say, a traditional "tummy tuck" is not enough,
and patients need a belt lipectomy, in which excess skin around
the whole circumference of the waist ...



Tummy Tuck, also known as Abdominoplasty
PR Leap (press release) - Chula Vista,CA,USA
(PRLEAP.COM) Charlotte Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Edward Bednar,
performs Abdominoplasty, also know as a Tummy Tuck procedure
on an out-patient basis under general ...



Lipodissolve vs Liposuction
Best Syndication - Pinon Hills,CA,USA
... In the other corner, we have liposuction. Liposuction is the sucking out
of these fats in a quick process that can be compared to a vacuum. ...



Doctors: New Liposuction Melts Fat Away
Pittsburgh Channel.com - Pittsburgh,PA,USA
... A new procedure called laser liposuction is getting a lot of attention. You may ...
the country. Well, how about laser liposuction? ...



Newly FDA Approved SmartLipo Laser Liposuction
PR Newswire (press release) - New York,NY,USA
Lunch Hour Liposuction Now Available CHANDLER, Ariz., Nov. 11 /PRNewswire/ --
The Intimate Rejuvenation and Innovative Surgery Center ...



New Liposuction Technique Uses Lasers
WKRN - Nashville,TN,USA
There is a new major new high tech advance in one of the most popular cosmetic
procedures in the US, the use of lasers for liposuction. ...



Study: Botox shots could help ease knee pain in osteoarthritis ...
CBC News - Canada
TORONTO (CP) - Those who suffer from severe knee pain may be able to get relief
from Botox shots, suggests new research presented at the American College of ...



Women Love Botox Almost as Much as Paris
CareFair.com - Zug,Switzerland
Believe it or not, nearly 40 percent of women over 30 would rather get Botox
injections than spend a week in Paris . A survey of ...



Surgeons Turning To Botox To Fix Ugly Scars
WCBS-TV New York - NY,USA
(CBS) NEW YORK Botox may be the solution to make a long-time scar, or
potential scar, virtually disappear. "It was a pretty big ...



Botox not just a cure for wrinkles
680 News - Toronto,Ontario,Canada
Doctors have already been injecting patients with overactive bladders, excessive
sweating and a condition that causes eyelids to spontaneously slam shut. ...



Britney’s Mystery Date?
Extra TV - USA
... Even Us Weekly suspects Ms. Britney may have had a little work done. “Experts
are telling us she may have had breast augmentation,” Szish said. ...



Health Canada Lifted a 14-Year Ban on the Sale of Silicone Gel
The Open Press (press release) - USA
... Known for his talent in breast augmentation Dr.Trevor Born leading cosmetic
plastic surgeon will now be using the Memory Gel ™ implant.. ...



Eyelash Transplants The Latest Cosmetic Rage
CityNews - Toronto,Canada
... three or four of the surgeries every month. "Eyelash transplantation does for the
eyes what breast augmentation does for the figure. ...

November 14, 2006

 

What Spells Dallas...


Feel Better than You’ve Ever Looked Before
PopMatters - Chicago,IL,USA
... and head straight for the plastic surgeon’s. Extreme Makeover,
Dr. 90210, and Nip/Tuck are among the popular programs featuring
cosmetic surgery, while other ...

: Don'T See Any Cosmetic Doctor Without This
NewsReleaseWire.com (press release) - USA
Women and men spend an extraordinary amount of money on cosmetic
surgery
—last years there were 11.5 million procedures done and
$9.5 billion spent in the US ...

Iatria MedSpa Hosts Wrinkle Free Friday
PR.com (press release) - Levittown,NY,USA
... The spa is offering numerous savings on MedSpa services and products, including:
$10 per unit on Botox® (regularly $14); 10% off Prevage® anti-aging treatment ...

Botox Helps Knee Pain
Ivanhoe - Winter Park,FL,USA
Now, a new study reveals botulinum toxin type A, or Botox, injections offer relief from
severe knee pain for osteoarthritis patients. ...

Intra-Articular Botulinum Toxin Type A May Offer ...
Medical News Today (press release) - UK
... IA/BoNT/A, otherwise known as Botox, disrupts pain nerve function
and ... improvement in physical function for those who received the
botulinum toxin injection. ...

The 'New Lipo' Uses Lasers
ABC News - USA
By TAINA HERNANDEZ. Nov. 13, 2006 — If you're thinking about liposuction,
forget the vacuum and say hello to the laser. The Food ...

liposuction
Boston Globe - United States
Liposuction, which is not covered by insurance and can cost thousands of
dollars, should be done only by a doctor trained in the technique who works in a ...

And That Spells Dallas
Opera News (subscription) - New York,NY,USA
... clothes are de rigueur. The big hair of legend has largely disappeared,
but breast augmentation is, as we say in Texas, big bidness. ...

November 12, 2006

 

Transformation...


Where the Haircut Is Only the Beginning
New York Times - United States
... to transform themselves into a single persona by means of cheek implants,
permanent eyeliner, lip injections, oral surgery, breast augmentation (which
they had ...

New migraine headache treatments help those...
North County Times - Escondido,CA,USA
... from headaches. Part of Felker's problem is postural, Blumenfeld
said, as he prepared to give her a Botox injection. "Her head is ...


 

A New Breast Augmentation Procedure?

Belly-button breast implant surgery leaves minimal scaring

abc13.com - Houston,TX,USA

... "I absolutely love it," said Viereck. "I would do it again.". The augmentation

procedure is actually named TUBA, transumbilical breast augmentation. ...


Plastic Surgery For The Young

CBS 5 - San Francisco,CA,USA

... Hahm's eyelid surgery will cost her less than $3,000, and she said it was a

small price to pay to feel confident. "I think it's worth it," Hahm said. ...


Newly FDA Approved SmartLipo Laser Liposuction Available at the ...

Yahoo! News (press release) - USA

11 /PRNewswire/ -- The Intimate Rejuvenation and Innovative Surgery Center (IRIS)

of Arizona, a leader in Liposuction, Liposculpturing and Laser Vaginal ...


Taking a shot at easing more pain with Botox

Kansas City Star - MO,USA

Boon, a physician at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minn., became so intrigued that

she started reading up on Botox, the injectable drug best known as a wrinkle ...


 

November 11, 2006

 

Getting It All Done At Once


Touch-Ups
WOWT - Omaha,NE,USA
... So, Sutton started with a breast augmentation two years ago. ... At
Aesthetic Surgical Images a breast augmentation runs $4,500; a tummy
tuck: $6,000. ...

Product Promises Younger Look
WKRN - Nashville,TN,USA
There is a new product that promises to give you full lips and smooth skin.
The product is called Juvederm, and it's made by the makers of Botox. ...

A new crop of medspas means your Botox refresher...
New York Magazine - NY, USA
... time-pressed women want to combine the more pleasurable parts of
body maintenance (facials, massages) with the more painful approaches
(Botox shots, collagen ...

Botox For Facial Scars
CBS 5 - Green Bay - WI
By Helping Patients With Disfiguring Facial Scars. Botox Has Become The
Most Popular Non-Surgical Way.. ... Botox.. Derived From Botulinum Toxin.. ...

Doctors investigate Botox as method to relieve pain
Deseret News - Salt Lake City,UT,USA
By Maura Lerner. On a lark, Dr. Andrea Boon decided to try some Botox
a few years ago. ... To many people, Botox is just a vanity drug. ...

Surgery can alleviate sweaty palms
Newsday - Long Island,NY,USA
... Glassman said. A botox injection and electronic gel treatments,
however, have been shown to provide temporarily relief, he said. ...


November 10, 2006

 

Shannon Leeman Talks

Cutting edge: the dos and don'ts of cosmetic surgery
Daily Mail - UK
Want a new face and body? Cosmetic surgery adviser to the stars, Shannon Leeman,
gives Lifestyle her exclusive guide to the dos, the don'ts and the doctors. ...

At Your Job: Plastic Surgeon: PLASTIC SURGEON
Asbury Park Press - Asbury Park,NJ,USA
... Did a fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital in cosmetic and breast surgery.
JOB DESCRIPTION: It's mostly cosmetic surgery. ...

Lift, Plump, and Go
New York Magazine - NY, USA
... There’s some pain with the injection. ... 79th St.; 212-772-7242. Botox is
now being used for wrinkly ankles, and laser hair removal on feet and toes.

Botox could ease spasms from stroke
Denver Post - Denver,CO,USA
... Would Botox injections help the painful spasms in his arm and hand? A: Botox
is a drug derived from botulinum toxin. ... So Botox is an exciting new option. ...

STEWART ENDORSES
PR Inside (Pressemitteilung) - Wien,Austria
Rocker ROD STEWART has given his blessing to daughter KIMBERLY's recent
breast augmentation, insisting the surgery has made her more confident. ...

A cultural body of work
Newsday - Long Island,NY,USA
... Would she go again if she needed a little nip and tuck elsewhere? "Yes," Ortiz said.
"I'm actually thinking of a tummy tuck.". Lately ...


November 9, 2006

 

New Center in the Discovery Springs Business Park




Nip tuck? Not so fast!
WKYC-TV - Cleveland,OH,USA
... "We've turned this cosmetic surgery into a reconstructive process," he says. ...
Zins offers up these tips for anyone considering cosmetic surgery. ...



Cosmetic surgery, skin care center open
The Capital Times - Madison,WI,USA
Parfitt Facial Cosmetic Surgery Center and AestheticA Skin Health Center has
opened in a $2.5 million building in the Discovery Springs Business Park in ...


 

The Leading Clinic in Toronto



Leading Cosmetic Surgery Clinic in Toronto

PR Web (press release) - Ferndale,WA,USA

... Toronto Cosmetic Clinic is home to leading physicians in gastric banding,

injectable fillers, BOTOX®, breast augmentation, and laser hair removal.


Botox – The ‘Celebrity’ Drug

MedIndia - India

... Their challenge lies, not in the increasing years but, in efficiently hiding its

symptoms. To them, Botox is 'God–sent'. Botox ...


Opinions: Hypocrisy highlights political scandals

Web Devil - USA

... Well, if that's true, certain Republicans must have invested in Invisalign,

Brite Smile and Botox, because they're getting quite a bit of action these days. ...


A wonder cure...

Pune Newsline - Pune,India

Here’sa look at the many uses of Botox. ... “Perceptions make a huge difference

and after I got Botox shots, my face looked very relaxed. ...




Lift, Plump, and Go

New York Magazine - NY, USA

... There’s some pain with the injection. ... 79th St.; 212-772-7242. Botox is

now being used for wrinkly ankles, and laser hair removal on feet and toes.


Botox could ease spasms from stroke

Denver Post - Denver,CO,USA

... Would Botox injections help the painful spasms in his arm and hand? A: Botox

is a drug derived from botulinum toxin. ... So Botox is an exciting new option. ...




Fox's MacCallum said, "[L]ook at ... Barack Obama ...

Media Matters for America - Washington,DC,USA

... Next, MacCallum discussed the importance of plastic surgery for

high-profile politicians with ... neck is smooth, she looks like she's had

some eyelid work, and ...


New Pre-Plastic Surgery Facial Design Service Launched

PR Web (press release) - Ferndale,WA,USA

... The pre-plastic surgery facial design service is ideal for people

considering a face lift, eyelid surgery, facial implant, non-surgical

face lift or other non ...




The Skinny on Post-baritaric Plastic Surgery

Newswise (press release) - USA

... Surgeries such as tummy tucks, breast augmentation, and thigh, buttocks

and arm lifts can be done separately over time, or all at once during marathon ...


STEWART ENDORSES

PR Inside (Pressemitteilung) - Wien,Austria

Rocker ROD STEWART has given his blessing to daughter KIMBERLY's recent

breast augmentation, insisting the surgery has made her

more confident. ...


I'M FEELING 35 GRAND, THANKS

Glasgow Daily Record - Glasgow,Scotland,UK

... cosmetic surgery. Maria, 39, had the transformation - including a

nose job, face lift and liposuction - to boost her selfesteem. She ...


A GIRL of 12 has had liposuction after being bullied about her ...

Mirror.co.uk - London,UK

Dr Robert Ersek, who gave Brooke liposuction, said: "I don't think

that every 12-year-old should have liposuction just to get rid of a

few pounds, but in ...




 

November 6, 2006

 

Becoming A New Person



SINGLE-MINDED: As their numbers grow...
Detroit Free Press - United States
... 2004 after losing 135 pounds from bariatric surgery -- "I said if I want to
find somebody I've got to make myself more attractive" -- and having a tummy tuck.




Same skin, new person HOBART: Gastric bypass patients hit the ...
nwitimes.com - Munster,IN,USA
... Mosqueda went from 310 pounds to 150 pounds with gastric bypass surgery
and a tummy tuck.




A shot at easing pain
Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription) - Minneapolis,MN,USA
Botox -- popular as a wrinkle treatment -- could bring relief to people
with arthritis, a Mayo Clinic doctor says. ... To many people, Botox is
just a vanity drug. ...




An eraser every girl wants
Calcutta Telegraph - Calcutta,India
... Botox (Botulinum Toxin in cosmetic form) is a non-surgical injection
that temporarily eliminates aging symptoms like forehead lines, crow’s
feet and thick ...


November 5, 2006

 

BOTOX in Rehab Therapy





‘My Botox injections were strictly for business’

News & Star - Carlisle,Cumbria,UK
... youth. In fact, Tom has had Botox injections, along with courses of
Guinot and Dermalogica facials. ... says. In contrast, Botox was a doddle. ...




Botox bodes well for

Hindustan Times - India
Few people know that botulinum toxin type A — BoNTA, better known by
its trade name Botox — can do a lot more than perk up social lives by ironing out ...


November 3, 2006

 

Getting It Done For Their Careers



Medical & Dental Congress meets to discuss
The Reporter Belize - Belize City,Belize
... Several health topics and their treatment were discussed
ranging from the treatment of sleep disorders, Abdominoplasty
(Tummy Tuck) to advances in intensive ...



More men opt for cosmetic surgery to improve careers
Gulf News - Dubai,United Arab Emirates
... Popular procedures include removing excess fat from their belly and
chest as well as Botox injections, rhinoplasty, eye lift, partial face lift
and neck lift. ...

 

Regaining Self-Esteem




Surgery helps breast cancer victims regain self-esteem
People's Daily Online - Beijing,China
Accompanied by her husband, Guo Lan arrived at the breast reconstruction
centre of the Beijing EverCare Cosmetic Surgery Hospital for her surgery
appointment. ...




These nonsurgical treatments make your eyes look marvelous
Salt Lake Tribune - United States
... Muscle relaxer (Botox). Doctors ... Results last for up to nine months, and the
procedure costs $500 to $1,000 per injection. Possible ...


November 2, 2006

 

About Breastfeeding and Allergan News Updates




Can you breastfeed with fake boobs?
Belfast Telegraph - United Kingdom
... the States. The largest percentage of breast augmentation surgeries
occured in women between the ages of 19 and 34. However,in spite ...



Think You Need Liposuction? Ask Nip/Tuck Fans
Broadcasting & Cable (subscription) - New York,NY,USA
By Anne Becker -- Broadcasting & Cable, 10/29/2006 11:28:00 PM. Not sure whether you should get that brow lift? You can solicit the advice of Nip/Tuck fans. ...



Men joining women for cosmetic surgery
Palm Beach Post - FL, United States
... Maybe one of them did have a little Botox here or there to soften those
masculine facial lines, but no one even considered that possibility. Or
dared to ask. ...



Allergan Q3 adjusted profits rise; co improves FY guidance
Forbes - NY,USA
... 29. The company, which makes Botox wrinkle treatment, posted adjusted,
diluted net EPS of 0.95 usd, up from 0.83 usd last time. ...



Mixed Outlook From Allergan
TheStreet.com - USA
Allergan (AGN - commentary - Cramer's Take), the company that makes the
wrinkle treatment Botox, said its earnings took a hit from rising expenses
during the ...



US stocks seen flat; focus on Time Warner, ISM
MSN Money - USA
Among other big companies to report on Wednesday are the world's top insurance
broker, Marsh & McLennan , the maker of Botox anti-wrinkle treatment, Allergan ...



You Decide 2006: Guilford County DA
MyFox WGHP - High Point,NC,USA
WGHP -- Botox comes in a little vial many call a miracle drug. It is an expensive, but
popular cosmetic remedy. Wiping away wrinkles is the least... ...



UPDATE 3-Botox maker Allergan quarterly net down
Reuters - USA
... the Board. Mr. Pyott also served as... Full Bio. By Debra Sherman. CHICAGO,
Nov 1 (Reuters) - US Botox maker Allergan Inc. (AGN.N: Quote ...



Botox: would you do it?
NEWS.com.au - Australia
... Film director Baz Luhrmann says of actors who use Botox too enthusiastically,
"Their faces really can't move properly", while British casting agent Jeremy ...



Women reveal plastic-surgery makeovers tonight
Kalamazoo Gazette - Kalamazoo,MI,USA
... the women's cheeks, faces and necks and helped with the eyelid lift. ...
them,'' said Elluru, of Great Lakes Plastic, Reconstructive and Hand Surgery,
with offices ...



Back to school!
Leyland Today - UK
... The 10-year-old had to undergo two hours of surgery after suffering
bites to her face, a puncture wound to her ... "She's still got stitches in
her eyelid but most ...



‘Playing’ with dog leads to 39 stitches; girl’s great-aunt ...
Palatka Daily News - Palatka,FL,USA
... to her face, opening up her nose and right cheek, one eyelid, puncturing
a ... Shands at UF, where a plastic surgeon performed over two hours of surgery
to repair ...


Girls Night Out
Hamptons.com - Southampton,New York,USA
... Body Perfect, Rodeo Drive Resale, Robert Craig No More Bad Hair Days
(our giveaway this week!), The Fitness Challenge, Smooth Synergy,
Tummy Tuck Jeans, PIR ...



'Biggest Loser' Gets Tummy Tuck, Making Weight Loss Documentary
The Common Voice - Greenville,SC,USA
The worldwide popularity of the hit NBC television show "The Biggest
Loser" has indeed catapulted the show and its contestants into reality
show superstardom! ...



Sharon Osbourne praises Ozzy's big part
Monsters and Critics.com - Glasgow,UK
... She has previously admitted to having a tummy tuck, neck lift,
face lift, botox injections and liposuction among other procedures.




November 1, 2006

 

The Permanent Wrinkle Solution


Leader in Injectable Fillers Joins Premier Cosmetic Surgery Clinic ...
PR Web (press release) - Ferndale,WA,USA
... enabled her to acquire a wealth of knowledge and practical experience
on a variety of injectable fillers for the purpose of cosmetic and plastic surgery. ...



Experience Enduring Beauty with the Permanent Wrinkle Solution
PR Web (press release) - Ferndale,WA,USA
... a preliminary ArteFill® allergy test is required a month before injection. ... Further,
SKINTASTIC™ has been designated as a BOTOX® Cosmetic National Education ...

Arthritis :: Botox can treat Knee Pain
SpiritIndia - New Delhi,New Delhi,India
... "As yet, this effect of Botox has not ... One group will get a knee injection with cortisone,
and the other two groups will get a knee injection with botulinum ...


 

Less Invasive Surgery


FEATURE-Cured leprosy victims still shunned in China
Reuters AlertNet - London,England,UK
... much that it is detached from the eyeball, exposing the underside of
the eyelid. ... week when he and fellow villagers travelled to Xichang
city for eye surgery. ...



PHYSICIAN'S CORNER: Minimally invasive facial rejuvenation
Phoenixville News - Phoenixville,PA,USA
... now available are less invasive techniques for face, brow, and eyelid lifting,
BOTOX ... Monteiro, MD, is Chief of the division of Plastic Surgery at Phoenixville ...

 

Getting It Done On A Package Tour

DoT/MECO to package medical tours for Taiwanese
Manila Bulletin - Philippines
... Local and foreign clients patronize the clinic specially for nose job,
botox treatment, face lift, liposuction and breast augmentation. Dentista, Inc. ...

 

A Consumer Guide...

Consumer Guide to Plastic Surgery Examines the Fine Lines of ...
Genetic Engineering News (press release) - New Rochelle,NY,USA
... Cosmetic surgery articles are reviewed by an Editorial Advisory Board composed of some of the nation's leading surgeons, assuring consumers of the highest ...



How Can You Feel Good When You Are Cold? Plastic Surgeons Focus on ...
Yahoo! News (press release) - USA
... provides evidence-based approaches for preventing perioperative hypothermia-hypothermia that occurs before, during or after surgery-in cosmetic surgery patients ...



Cosmetic Surgery Patients Give Public First Glimpse of 'New Look' ...
Yahoo! News (press release) - USA
30 /PRNewswire/ -- From "wall flowers" to the "cat walk," cosmetic surgery patients are set to strut their new looks for the first time in public. ...


 

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