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Can’t Lose Midsection Fat? A Tummy Tuck May Be the Answer

3 important things that you should do when preparing for tummy tuck surgery Abdominoplasty, better known as tummy tuck surgery, can be both physically and emotionally stressful. As it is, you need to prepare for the procedure months before you go under the knife. Below are some of the things that you should do when preparing for tummy tuck surgery. […]

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Dysport Vs. Botox: Pros and Cons of Dysport as Botox Alternative

Prescription Dysport has gained strong following in the past couple of years as an alternative to Botox® injection. Approved by the FDA in 2009, Dysport is proven to help soften moderate to severe frown lines. How Dysport Works Like Botox®, Dysport uses botulinum toxin to relax the facial muscles and soften the lines on your face. The difference between the […]

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Tyra Banks: ‘No hesitation About Cosmetic Surgery’

For many years, people have been speculating about Tyra Bank’s looks. Some people believe that she had some help from the doctor especially around the bust line. Did Tyra have a boob job or something? During an interview with Piers Morgan at CNN, Tyra said that she did not have a boob job. She admits that her boobs look like […]

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3 of 10 College Women Would Give Up 1 Year for Perfect Body

A recent study conducted by the University of West England (UWE) shows that about 30% of college women in the United Kingdom are willing to give one year of their life to achieve their ideal body shape. According to the survey, 13% of women interviewed said that they are willing to give up £5000 from their annual salary to look […]

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4 Important Things To Know About Facelifts

A lot of people expect too much from cosmetic procedures, and they end up disappointed when their expectations are not met. If you are planning to get a facelift, you need to understand a few basic things about the procedure to help manage your expectations. Below are some of the important things that you should know about getting a facelift. […]

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4 Things to Consider When Searching for the Right the Cosmetic Surgeon

Before you go through any procedures, it’s important to know the person who wields the knife. Remember that you have a lot at stake, so you need to be extra careful when it comes to choosing your cosmetic surgeon. To get to know your surgeon better, pay close attention to the following things during your first visit to the surgeon’s […]

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‘Revenge Cosmetic Surgery’: Show Your Exes What They’re Missing

“Revenge cosmetic surgery”, as the media calls it, has become very popular in the past couple of years. According to a survey conducted by the National Women’s Health Resource Center, both men and women now turn to the scalpel to improve their looks and boost their self-esteem after a break-up. The survey reveals that the transition from married to single […]

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male breast reduction and liposuction rise

Breast Reduction and Liposuction: More Nip and Tuck For the Guys

If you think that only women are concerned about their boobs, think again. According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), the number of breast reduction procedures performed on men has steadily increased in the past two years. In 2010, the number of men who had surgery to reduce the size of their “man boobs” increased by 6 percent. […]

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Retiring Baby Boomers Fuel Male Plastic Surgery Trend

According to the Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), the number of male patients who seek plastic surgery significantly increased in 2010. Facelifts among men rose by about 14% while male liposuction increased by 7%. Retiring baby boomers make up a large percentage of men who had cosmetic surgery in the past two years. According to ASPS President Phillip Haeck, MD, […]

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Should Women with Breast Implants Breastfeed Their Babies?

Breastfeeding has always been a sensitive issue, and women who have breast implants are often the target of unfair criticisms especially from their partners and family members. Sometime last year, Mel Gibson was caught on tape angrily admonishing his girlfriend, Oksana Gregorieva, for breastfeeding their daughter Lucia. Mel was angry because Oksana has breast implants, and he thought that breastfeeding […]

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