- Cosmetic Plastic Surgery
USA TODAY Exposes Safety Problems at Low Cost Surgery Clinics
September 20, 2011
Surgeons Explain the Distinction Between Hospitals and Outpatient Cosmetic Surgery Facilities Last week, USA TODAY ran a front-page story and series of articles that...
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Medicis Receives FDA Clearance For Liposonix, But Doesn’t Plan to Launch
September 8, 2011
Medicis, the pharmaceutical company behind Restylane, Perlane and Dysport, recently announced FDA approval for Liposonix. Liposonix is a new treatment that uses high-intensity, focused...
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FDA Panel Discusses Silicone Breast Implant Safety and Routine MRI Screening
September 7, 2011
The U.S. Food and Drug administration recently reviewed the safety of silicone breast implants, during two days of discussion with doctors and manufacturers. During...
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Paintball Shot Reportedly Ruptures Woman’s Breast Implant
August 29, 2011
Paintball by ViNull, on Flickr A recent story from the BBC claims that a 26-year old woman suffered a breast implant rupture after being...
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Exploring the Psychology of Cosmetic Surgery
August 23, 2011
How could a cosmetic procedure make you happier? Recent discussions in both the media and the medical community have brought this question into focus....
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Questions About Breast Feeding and Breast Augmentation
August 15, 2011
Some of the most common breast augmentation questions are about breast feeding, both before and after surgery. To answer these questions, you should have...
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