July 15, 2009

Planning to Look Flab-u-less? Know the Facts About Liposuction
from She Knows
If you are tired of struggling with a not-so-perfect body, liposuction may be a solution for you. This article includes the benefits and the risks to this body-changing surgery. More

Treating Cellulite? It’s Still There
from The New York Times
Cellulite - the dimpled, uneven skin that mars the backsides and thighs of women everywhere — is a scourge to bikini-wearers and a squelcher of lights-on romps in bed. No wonder the search for a solution has women shelling out millions. More

Vanity Versus the Baby Belly
from Times Online
Three pregnancies took a toll on Annabel Heseltine’s body. After two years of soul-searching she decided that cosmetic surgery was the answer. More

The New Face of Plastic Surgery in Iraq
from The Los Angeles Times
There was a time when Baghdad's reconstructive surgeons were rushed off their feet trying to repair the terrible disfigurements caused by war. These days, they're just as likely to find themselves giving Botox injections or performing nose jobs, as Iraqis take advantage of the calmer conditions to enhance their looks. More

Botox Competitor Arrives in Doctors' Offices
from WDIV - TV
Last year, experts estimate doctors performed more than 5 million injections of Botox. Even with the struggling economy, it seems many Americans are still finding the money to pay for a younger look that doesn't require surgery. Now a new product may offer the same results at a lower price. More

Botox: The Wonder Drug?
from KFSN – TV
More than three million people get Botox every year to make their wrinkles and lines disappear. But the drug may be more than just a fountain of youth. It's also used for everything from stroke to migraines. Is Botox a wonder drug? More

Botox Offers Fast, Painless and Effective Wrinkle Removal, But is it Safe?
from WCBD - TV
Botox. It’s fast, fairly painless, and a good way to get rid of wrinkles. At least temporarily. But is it safe? More

Fake It on the Chin: Lunchtime Liposuction for Your Jawline
from Daily Mail
The only problem most of us face with our chins is the occasional hormonal spot, or the odd pesky whisker. Nothing a dab of tea tree oil, a pair of tweezers and a magnifying mirror can't solve. But what about the double chin? When no amount of cream, facial exercises or dieting helps, cosmetic surgeons come to the rescue. More