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Needless Needles- A Botox Alernative

Let's face it. Your face says everything. A smile is easy to interpret as someone who is relaxed, happy, pleased, amused, content. Any number of feelings are associated with a smile. But frown lines - that is another story.After a time, repeated facial movements can...

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Mar

Surgeon as Tailor: Body Lift After Massive Weight Loss.

Inner and outer thighs can be somewhat smoothed in appearance with a thigh lift to remove extra skin. The incision is made near the groin and lifting is done on the inner thigh only. Liposuction of inner and outer thighs and knees reduces circumference. Arm LiftAlso...

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Fat Transfer Facts

Here is what you need to know before you undergo fat grafting.1) Fat provides the longest lasting restoration of volume. Fat far surpasses dermal fillers in longevity.2) Because the injected fat is your own, your body assimilates it without any allergic or adverse reactio...

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Ten Tips to Maintain Facial Plastic Surgery Results: An Esthetician's 10 Commandments

So you've taken the plunge and decided after years of accumulating sun damage, witnessing the effects of aging, and being less than consistent with skin care to start fresh with a facial plastic surgery procedure. Maybe it was a facelift, dermabrasion or injections, you&rsq...

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Mar

Why Women Get Lip Injections

Research shows that men are most drawn to women's mouths, especially when they’re wearing lipstick—more so than any other facial feature. The lips are also the way that the human brain distinguishes between men and women. Other studies have shown that lip size i...

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Cosmetic Lasers

With so many lasers out there, how does the lay person know which one to ask for? Ablative or non-ablative, IPL or Fraxel, KTP, WTF?  What are these treatments and what do they do?  The answer is best left to your Plastic Surgeon or Dermatologist to know and to g...

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Mar

Put a Stop to Facial Redness with Green Laser Light - Vein Therapy San Diego

If you are of Scandinavian, Scottish or Irish descent, you may be prone to facial redness. This diffuse redness can be exacerbated by heat or by eating spicy foods. For some, rosy red cheeks are a cosmetic nuisance.Overall redness, or flushing, is caused by dilated capillaries...

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Award Winning Plastic Surgeon Dr. Gilbert Lee

When it comes to choosing a plastic surgeon, no one wants someone who stands out from the pack, constantly garnering attention from other experts in the field; instead, choose someone who is somewhere in the middle, or even less distinguished, when you're looking for a cos...

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Mar

Turn Your Frown Upside Down with a Marionette Excision.

Like the rest of the face, the mouth area deflates and sags with aging. The upper lip rolls inward  and as the mouth corners turn down, the loose skin and tissue to the side of the mouth falls forward creating what is known as a marionette fold. These changes also...

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10 Most Popular Types of Plastic Surgery Around the World

10 Most Popular Types of Plastic Surgery Around the World 1. Breast augmentation  Uses breast implants or fat to increase the size of the breasts. Improves symmetry of breasts. In 2013, 290,000 breast augmentation surgeries were performed in the U.S., making it...

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