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Stem cell face-lifts on unproven ground
Special to the Los Angeles TimesWhen doctors, researchers and celebrity lobbyists talk about the amazing potential of stem cell therapy, their discussions usually center on big-ticket items such as Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, cancer and spinal cord injuries. They don't, as a rule, talk...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Physical Conditions, Plastic Surgery, Physical Therapists, Science and Technology
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Find a reputable plastic surgeon
HealthKey.com contributorThere's more to finding a reputable plastic surgeon than simply looking at advertisements or going through business listings. Whether you're looking for a plastic surgeon for reconstructive or elective surgery, do your research before making your final...Tags: Continuing Education, Colleges and Universities, Hospitals and Clinics, American Society of Plastic Surgeons, Plastic Surgery
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Face-Off in 2010
HealthKey.com contributor"Hey honey, did you wash my manzier?" This just sounds wrong, doesn't it? The fact of the matter is, if you don't find funny the "man bra" reference made famous in a 2006 Seinfeld episode, then you might not be laughing for a reason. Perhaps you have...Tags: Hair and Nails, Cosmetic Surgery, Brow Lift, Medical Procedures and Tests, Rhinoplasty
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Fit for Plastic Surgery?
HealthKey.com contributorPopeye had his spinach. Batman sported a muscle-carved contoured suit and a handy utility belt. The Hulk, well ... he just got mad. Fact is, when it comes to looking 'super' in a hurry, you don't need any special powers or gimmicks ... simply chat with...Tags: Plastic Surgery, Muscle, Medical Procedures and Tests, Tummy Tuck, Mayo Clinic
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Spotlight on: Plastic Surgeons
HealthKey.com contributorThe perception of some people when you say plastic surgeon is…oh yes, only celebrities frequent those kinds of doctors. However, truth be known, nearly 10 million cosmetic surgical and nonsurgical procedures were performed in the United States in 2009,...Tags: Plastic Surgery, Plastic Surgeons, Health and Safety at School, Surgery
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Cutting Back on Beauty Procedures?
Los Angeles TimesIn the fall season opener of "Nip/Tuck," the sleek Los Angeles office of McNamara/Troy sat forlorn and empty, a voice-over reminding that when times are tough, one of the first things to go is the luxury of elective cosmetic surgery. That same scene...Tags: Cosmetic Surgery, Plastic Surgery, Medical Procedures and Tests, Personal Service, Los Angeles
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Plastic Surgeons Nip, Tuck Fees
Los Angeles TimesIn better economic times, some in search of youth and beauty thought nothing of plunking down thousands of dollars for a cosmetic procedure. These days, tummy tucks are on sale. What's more, recent figures from the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic...Tags: Hair and Nails, Beauty Products and Fragrances, Cosmetic Surgery, Entertainment, Plastic Surgery
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Gaga for eye beauty
The Baltimore SunLisa Kurts works out five days a week, eats right and stays out of the sun. Her beauty regimen gets more complicated from there, with injections, creams and prescription medication — much of it aimed at enhancing the beauty of her eyes. "Your...Tags: Eyewear, Health and Medical Professionals, Botox (drug), Physical Therapists, Plastic Surgery
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What recession? Bring on the rhinoplasty
Booster ShotsIt's good to know the economic downturn isn't leaving Americans down in the mouth -- or thick in the thigh, for that matter. Statistics released Tuesday by two cosmetic surgery groups found no lack of takers for Botox, liposuction, face-lifts...... -
Plastic surgery prices
Here are average national costs of selected cosmetic surgeries and procedures. Numbers are the physician/surgeon fee; facility fee, anesthesia and other surgical costs are not included. Abdominoplasty (tummy tuck): $5,263 Silicone breast augmentation:...Tags: Rhinoplasty, Botox (drug), Plastic Surgery, Breast Augmentation, Tummy Tuck
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