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LipoDissolve Treatments May Not Be Safe

Cosmetic treatments to enhance beauty may seem attractive but here’s a story that is really worth mentioning because it highlights the need for due diligence when looking into any cosmetic procedure or treatment. It is critical that people be aware of treatments or procedures that can harm them.There are two websites that are selling lipodissolve …

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Dangerous Cosmetic Treatments

The April issue of the Journal Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery had a very scary study. About 1876 cosmetic practitioners from the San Diego to the Los Angeles area were examined and it was found that less than 500 of them were actually trained in plastic surgery.It appears that primary care physicians were the ones who …

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Fuller Lips Without Collagen

A recent issue of the Archives of Facial Plastic Surgery included a new technique that was recently tried. Apparently two doctors used neck muscles instead of collagen implants to make fuller lips. The way it works is that a graft of the muscle in your neck that runs along the side is implanted into the …

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Age Has Nothing to Do With Getting Breast Implants

The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery reports that last year in the US, breast augmentation surgeries were performed on over 300,000 women in the United States. And many of the women who underwent breast augmentation surgery were over the age of 30. In fact, the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery reported that in …

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Dermal Fillers!

Fillers are getting popular and why not. They are almost non-invasive and less expensive than cosmetic surgery. There are many fillers available and they can be used for filling wrinkles to making your nose and chin look fuller.Most plastic surgeons and dermatologists will recommend temporary fillers rather than permanent fillers which are more dangerous. These …

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Less is More in Skin Care!

With spring around the corner and summer coming up soon, if you are concerned about skin care, keep in mind that “less is more”. If you face skin problems like acne or rosacea, simple skin care regiments and using fewer products will help you better manage the redness that arises from these conditions.If you have …

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Are Breast Implants Right For You?

If you are considering Breast Implants then you are looking to somehow enhance your appearance. Most times patients want to improve their overall look by getting bigger, more fuller breasts that appear to enhance the total “look” of the person.How to choose what implants are best for you?When considering breast implants, it is important to …

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Stem Cell Breast Augmentation

So what’s Stem Cell Breast Augmentation? It’s quite simple; it can be anything you want it to be! And that’s why Stem Cell Breast Augmentation may well become a great alternative to silicone breast implants.In Stem Cell Breast Augmentation what happens is that a surgeon who is performing liposuction on a patient removes the fat …

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Skin Resurfacing To Reduce Appearance of Wrinkles

Wrinkle creams may work but there are some treatments that do a better job of reducing wrinkles than wrinkle creams. Here are three treatments which can help reduce wrinkles and skin imperfections without the need for surgery:Microdermabrasion Treatments:In microdermabrasion treatments, dead and damaged skin cells are removed. This is a form of exfoliation which increases …

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Sculptra

Seeing wrinkles and laugh lines that make you think about Botox and plastic surgery? But Plastic Surgery may not be the only answer to improving your appearance. Here are some treatments which can bring about a youthful appearance in patients at a fraction of the cost of plastic surgery:Sculptra: This is an injection which allows you …

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