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Should surgeons meet patients online?
The New York Times Share    
Imagine the ease. It's 2 a.m. and you can't stop thinking about your
saggy midsection. You log on to
SurgeonHouseCall.com and create a free
patient profile declaring your wish to get a tummy tuck. You fill out a
brief medical history and include photographs of the problem area. In
no time, three plastic surgeons offer detailed opinions on the best
course of action—with price quotes. It's as if SurgeonHouseCall.com
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New life for liposuctioned fat
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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"Fat" and "wanted" are two words that don't often go together. After all, procedures like liposuction are all about
getting rid of fat. But a University of Wisconsin-Madison neurosurgeon and his colleagues think that the fat removed by liposuction and usually just thrown out might be put to good use.
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Facelift without that stretched look
The Plastic Surgery Channel
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In today's media-saturated
culture, aging gracefully is a dying art. Women find themselves competing with images of young Hollywood starlets—or even erstwhile starlets who, now in their 40s, 50s and 60s, have undergone artful cosmetic procedures to maintain the image of youth. Consequently, more and more middle aged women – and men, too—are considering a little nip and tuck themselves to stay forever young. But when a facelift goes wrong—and they often do—the mistakes are very visible. People
on the lookout for signs of plastic surgery are familiar with the stretched skin, "cat-like" face that shows evidence of a surgeon's tampering.
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New liposuction promises tight skin with BodyTite
CBS News
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There's a new way to get rid of unwanted fat and tighten skin at the same time. The breakthrough technique is a type of liposuction that's supposed to tighten the skin better. It's the kind of outfit, tight
pants and a short top, Denise Burns says she would have never worn, but now she's proud to show off her new slimmed down midsection, even though she's still a little swollen and bruised.
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Bootleg botox: The next terrorist tool?
Mother Nature Network
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Women and men across the globe are waging an unnatural war against wrinkles using the toxin Botox-A. But new evidence shows this bonfire of vanities could literally explode into something more catastrophic. The Washington Post recently revealed the link between the immensely popular injectable and a possible “end of days” strike by terrorists. An easily accessible "faux-tox" first appeared on the market with the appearance of a cosmetics trader named Rakhman in Russia.
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Liposuction with vibration promises patient comfort
The Plastic Surgery Channel
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An innovative liposuction
procedure, new to the market, joins the lengthening line of improvements in fat removal technology.The "LipoVibe" technique is a form of custom acoustics liposuction (CAL), also called nutational infrasonic liposuction. It requires less exertion from a surgeon during the procedure and removes adipose tissue through a heat-free system of vibration and rotation, causing less trauma to the surrounding, non-fatty tissues.
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