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With the scandal surrounding the use of industrial silicone in French breast implant devices, should American women who have had breast augmentation be nervous? Not according to industry groups, who say that silicone implants manufactured by Poly Implant Prosthese (PIP) … Continue reading

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By using a checklist, your plastic surgeon may be able to help ensure safe cosmetic surgery, according to International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. Because some patients choose to go overseas for surgeries that may be cheaper, plastic surgeons in … Continue reading

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Plastic surgery after divorce may be called “revenge surgery” by some, but one plastic surgeon says he sees patients who simply want to improve how they look and feel. According to plastic surgeon Dr. Leo Lapuerta, women and even some … Continue reading

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Many bariatric patients may see a decrease in their cravings for fatty foods after surgery. The study, which looked at what sort of foods patients who underwent the surgery incorporated into their post-bariatric surgery diet. It found that many patients … Continue reading

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Relief for individuals who struggle with facial paralysis around the eyes may be imminent, according to the Archives of Facial Plastic Surgery. Often, these individuals are unable to completely close their eyes and suffer from dry, irritated eyes. Using pre- … Continue reading

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