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Hey, does this facelift make me look fat?
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The purge season is in full holler, with relentless come-ons to lose weight, crunch those abs, ban that flab, and generally atone for too much holiday pleasure. Just take this little pill, inject some collagen or botulism toxin, or follow our scientifically proven starvation diet and say hello to a new you. Never mind the strain on your wallet, your heart, or your confidence. Social researchers say this annual orgy of self-improvement is especially hard on adolescent girls already anxious about their changing bodies, but also, increasingly, middle-age women whose self-esteem has been shaken by a down economy. Entering the job market at 50, after all, can be as scary as the first day of high school. More



Plastic surgery trend has 500 plus government officials under the knife
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Plastic surgery trend is evident in Chinese government officials. Can the height and weight requirements many Chinese job postings specify be a factor? Is vanity, or something more surprising, affecting the Chinese government? Reports say that more than 500 government officials undergo cosmetic surgery, annually. More


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Stem cell facelift gives younger looks without surgery
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A new stem-cell facelift treatment that not only makes women look younger by adding volume to the face but also repairs and rejuvenates skin for up to 18 months, without going under the knife, has been pioneered by a British cosmetic surgeon.
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Fat removal through cool new technology
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Three new technologies that literally "zap" body fat are in the FDA-approval stages and should be available to patients by 2011. Ultrasound waves can be used in two different ways; to bounce off tissue and show formations inside the body– such as when a pregnant woman gets a prenatal ultrasound—and also to break things apart, such as when a patient suffering from kidney stones undergoes lithotripsy.
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Heidi Montag 'obsessed' with plastic surgery
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Fans will be forgiven if they don't recognize Heidi Montag. The reality star turned aspiring pop singer is the subject of a People cover story about her new plastic surgery "obsession." Montag revealed to the magazine that she recently underwent 10 hours of cosmetic surgery, including a nose job revision, a mini brow lift, bigger breast implants and buttock augmentation. More


Breast implant surgery less painful With new pain pump
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Much of the pain caused by breast augmentation is due to the fact that the body tissue in and around the implant has to have some time to get used to being more cramped. Those who get their implant put under the muscle — also known as a submuscular implant — will be in more pain than those whose implant sits on top of the muscle. More




How to see the future of your face
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If you're considering a little nip and tuck on your face, but are worried you could end up not looking right, there's a new machine that can show you the future of your face. The "Vectra 3D" machine, made by Canfield Scientific, according to facial plastic surgeon Dr. Monte Harris, is revolutionizing the plastic surgery industry because patients can see what they will look like post-surgery in 3-D.
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Product Showcase: Pellevé™ Skin Tightening System
Pellevé is the newest innovation in skin tightening, recently FDA-cleared to treat facial wrinkles without surgery. Using radiowaves, the Pellevé system heats the deep layers of the skin, causing collagen to contract and tighten. After treatment, the skin begins to produce new collagen, improving skin firmness and resulting in a naturally refreshed appearance.

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