admin @ October 29, 2009 # No Comment Yet
Some of the news media really raised their eyebrows – literally! Along with a few faces.
Last December, the staff of Dorian, a Swedish gay magazine, devoted a whole issue to the superficial, including plastic and cosmetic surgery. And the question of how to research the topic came up.
So the staff did the obvious thing – [...]
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admin @ October 27, 2009 # No Comment Yet
Plastic surgeons must turn down odd requests for surgery including pleas to make a body part -like Angelina Jolie’s lips or Brad Pitts eyes – resemble a star.
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admin @ October 26, 2009 # No Comment Yet
Teenagers often watch television shows like:
Dr. 90210
Nip-Tuck
Real Housewives of Orange County
and other programs about cosmetic plastic surgery.
They see how others improve their looks and gain self-confidence by getting rid of ungainly features like a big nose, ears that stick straight out or acne scars.
If ever there existed a group of people who want to look good, [...]
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admin @ October 9, 2009 # 2 Comments
Patients always say they have more self-confidence and zest for life after a cosmetic plastic surgery procedure. But has that attitude ever been scientifically tested?
Not until now! Cosmetic surgeons and researchers Dr. Mrinal Supriya, Neil McCluney and Dr. Muhammad Shakeel, all of Aberdeen Royal Infirmary in Aberdeen, Scotland, selected and tested 26 patients who had [...]
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admin @ October 5, 2009 # One Comment
Plastic surgery patients looking for fat removal might find confusion instead these days.
In addition to standard liposuction machines which remove fat by suction, an array of high-tech machines are put being forth to remove unsightly flab.
Nonetheless, most board-certified plastic surgeons agree that the gold standard in surgical fat removal is still the procedure known as [...]
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