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FOX 8 special report - face value
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New Orleans - Like millions of Americans Chris Ford is out of work. Though he's only in his 30's, in a tight job market, he sees his appearance as an obstacle specifically the little bags under his eyes. "Some days I have good days, some days I have bad days, some days they're black, it looks like I got in a fight and other days I look ok," said Ford. MORE


New technique freezes away fat
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Scrubs disguise what 28-year old Nancy Arias doesn't want you see. "I like to wear scrubs because it hides the problem areas," says Arias, "You don't see it as much as when you wear your regular clothes where you come out looking like a muffin." Arias blames that muffin — or "cupcake top," as she prefers — on the birth of her daughter two years ago. She's hoping to get rid of it, with a cold drink, chair massage, magazine, and a device stuck to her belly called Zeltiq. More

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More men seeking plastic surgery
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As the workforce has grown more and more competitive, plastic surgeons say they're seeing an increase in the number of men coming to them for procedures to help keep them looking fit. 

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Latest anti-aging craze 'Dracula Therapy' involves injecting your face with your own blood
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The fountain of youth may already be running through your veins. The latest anti-aging craze involves injecting your face with your own blood. The UK Daily Mail reports that “Dracula Therapy”, introduced in London by French cosmetic doctor Daniel Sister, promises to restore dull and wrinkled skin with a shot of someone’s own blood. More

Achieving Profit from Today's Aesthetic Market: Aesthetic Medicine Educational Conferences
REGISTER TODAY for conferences in New York City, Nov.6-7, Seattle, Nov 13-14 and Las Vegas, Dec 4-6 and Denver, Dec.19. Join Dr. R. Stephen Mulholland, cosmetic plastic surgeon and lecturer for a dynamic weekend of education and instruction on aesthetic applications featuring a Smartlipo MPX live procedure along with patient demonstrations including: Smartskin CO2 LaserSkinRenewal, Botox, and Volume Filler Rejuvenation.



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More Malaysians concerned with their appearance
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Malaysians could one day prove that they are one of the most aesthetically blessed people in the world joining the ranks of their Brazilian and Swedish counterparts if the number of patients seeking consultation for cosmetic surgery is anything to go by. It appears that the advent of Internet has provided Malaysians with knowledge on the options to improve their appearance and self-confidence. More


'Real Housewives of Atlanta' star Kim Zolciak reveals cosmetic secrets: Botox helps my migraines
the New York Daily News    Share    Share on FacebookTwitterShare on LinkedinE-mail article
Kim Zolciak's looks aren't natural--and she's the first to admit it. The "Real Housewives of Atlanta" star opens up in the latest issue of In Touch Weekly about her cosmetic secrets and her Playboy aspirations. Zolciak tells the magazine that she's had her "boobs done twice" and started getting Botox when she was 25 for migraines. More

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.

To learn more please click here www.pelleve.com
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Is dark skin more apt to scar?
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A Miami Herald reader recently wrote “I am a woman of color. For the past several years I have been noticing that I look tired and have bags under my eyes. Do you think it would be safe for me to have facial surgery or am I more likely to scar because of my skin tone?”
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Texas woman fakes breast cancer, uses donations for implants instead of treatment, say police
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As fakes go, a Texas woman appears guilty of a double-breasted outrage. And that might be the nicest thing you can say about Trista Joy Lathern, 24, who's charged with taking thousands of dollars raised to treat her for breast cancer, and spending the money on breast implants instead. But wait, there's more. Lathern never had breast cancer in the first place. More
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Patients can have bigger dreams when you break costs into smaller pieces.
Today, cosmetic procedures aren’t at the top of many people’s to-do list. Which means fewer booked treatments. ChaseHealthAdvance has payment options that can help you book more treatments and online tools that make managing patient financing fast and easy.
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