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Reducing Cosmetic Surgery Cost in a Tough Economy

Posted September 30, 2011 in Body Surgery, Breast Surgery

With the economy worsening and the job marketing growing more competitive every day, making a first impression is more important than ever before. Those who’ve been thinking about improving their appearance with cosmetic surgery, but were unsure they could afford it, can now rest easy. Reducing cosmetic surgery cost is possible, and we’re here to […]

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New Research Will Reveal More About Psychology of Cosmetic Surgery

Posted September 26, 2011 in Health and Beauty

The Journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons will soon release the details of a new research study on the psychology of cosmetic surgery. In the past, patients have been thoroughly evaluated before undergoing cosmetic surgery. However, post-surgical follow up of a psychological nature has been rare and covered a small period of time, […]

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FDA Meeting Reviews Silicone Implant Safety and MRI Screening

Posted September 09, 2011 in Breast Surgery

New data was recently released by the USFDA regarding the safety of silicone breast implants. After two days of discussion with doctors and manufacturers, officials briefed the media about their position. You can read a transcript of the media briefing, during which NPR reporter Nancy Shute asked: how often should women be getting a follow-up […]

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Plastic Surgeons Report Rise in Risky Medical Tourism

Posted September 01, 2011 in Health and Beauty

Medical tourism is based on the idea that cosmetic surgery, or some other medical procedure, can be obtained inexpensively overseas. Unfortunately, some doctors that cater to tourists are less scrupulous than those in the United States. This can leave patients with complications like infection, hematoma, and other medical issues that must be surgically repaired upon […]

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