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Male breast reduction gaining popularity; fastest growing cosmetic surgery in U.K., up in U.S.
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Women aren't the only ones unhappy with too-large breasts. For the second year in a row, male breast reduction surgery was the fastest growing segment of the cosmetic surgery industry in England, according to the BBC News. And while such a jump in cases hasn't been seen in the U.S., it's definitely a popular operation here, too, cosmetic surgeons say. More



The influence game: Health lobbying gears down
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Notice you're not bombarded anymore by TV ads about President Barack Obama's health care overhaul plan? Drugmakers, business organizations and other interest groups in the health care battle have dialed down expensive lobbying campaigns as they assess how last month's stunning Republican capture of a Senate seat from Massachusetts has altered Washington's political landscape. More


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Donda West law won't boost patient safety, doctors say
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A new California law named for rapper Kanye West's late mother requiring a physical exam and medical history before cosmetic surgeries isn't likely to lead to better patient safety, some cosmetic surgeons said. What the legislation calls for is already common practice, the doctors said. The new law also states that violating this provision "would not constitute a crime," so charges would not result. More




Interest in cosmetic surgery procedures varies depending on where you live
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Interested in a buttock implant? The odds are you’re not a New Yorker. But if getting a nose job is on your radar, it’s more likely you live in the Northeast, where 55% more searches for this operation were performed than in other areas of the country, according to new data released by RealSelf.com. More


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San Antonio doctor performing "awake" tummy tucks
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A dramatic cosmetic surgery is being performed in a new way. Some San Antonians are getting a “tummy tuck” while they’re awake. More




Helen Mirren understands desire for cosmetic surgery
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Helen Mirren is notoriously celebrated for her natural, unenhanced beauty. But the Queen Oscar winner says she understands the pressure women feel to turn back the clock surgically. "You go, 'I don't want to look at that face anymore,' and I understand that, absolutely," the actress, 64, tells the British morning show GMTV.
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