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Women's magazines downplay emotional health risks of cosmetic surgery: study

Medicine & Health / Health

created Dec 11, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

While the emotional health implications of cosmetic surgery are still up for scientific debate, articles in women's magazines such as The Oprah Magazine and Cosmopolitan portray cosmetic surgery as a physically risky, but ov ...





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Less common procedures less common than thought

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created Jul 29, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

The American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery announces the results of its 2009 Less Common Cosmetic Procedures consumer survey. While the media has coined these cosmetic procedures as 'fringe' and made it seem that they are ...


Women face ID problem after cosmetic surgery trip

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created Aug 12, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A group of Chinese women who travelled to South Korea for cosmetic surgery baffled immigration officers on their return home when their new looks did not match their passport photos.


Concerns over minimally invasive surgery for breast cancer

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Feb 20, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Minimally invasive breast surgery may be trading better cosmetic outcomes for worse rates of cure, warns a senior doctor in an editorial published on bmj.com today.


Cosmetic eyelid surgery can boost quality of life for patients

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created Oct 04, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Cosmetic surgery that repairs droopy eyelids, also known as blepharoplasty, has an overall positive impact on patients' quality of life (QOL).


Cosmetic eye enhancer leads to disfigurement when not injected deeply

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created Jul 13, 2007 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

According to a new study in Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, polylactic acid (PLA), used as a cosmetic enhancement to decrease volume loss around the eyes, leads to disfigurement when not injected properly. The authors review ...


Researchers find demand for cosmetic and surgical procedures in dermatologic surgery rising rapidly

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created Oct 05, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Researchers from Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) and the Laser and Skin Cancer Center of Indiana, (Carmel, Indiana), found that there has been a dramatic increase in the number of procedures performed and patient ...


Millennials' medspa influence

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created Jun 24, 2008 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

[B]Women ages 18-34 are empowering the medical spa trend but doing little to advocate their own safety within the facility[/B] The American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery has released its results from a consumer survey ask ...


Teen gets Britain's first eyelash transplant: surgeons

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created Aug 09, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

One of Britain's biggest comestic surgery clinics claimed Sunday to have carried out the nation's first-ever eyelash transplant on a 19-year-old with a hair-pulling disorder.


Huge numbers willing to go under knife to alter their appearance, study finds

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created Oct 29, 2007 | popularity 4 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Most women, and large numbers of men, are interested in having cosmetic surgery, UCLA scientists report in the October issue of the Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.


Cosmetic surgery procedures to exceed 55 million in 2015, ASPS study predicts

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created Jun 24, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

[B]Expertise of board certified plastic surgeons critical to achieve beauty goals[/B] More than 55 million cosmetic surgery procedures will be performed in 2015, predicts a recent study in Plastic and Reconstructive Surger ...



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