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Archive for: June, 2009

Taking the pain out of breast surgery

Dr. Judith Richmond, a Beaverton surgeon, shows the new On-Q PainBuster Pump she uses to relieve pain in women after undergoing breast surgery. The small balloon pump delivers pain medication through a specially designed catheter. Read full story via tigardtimes.com

Mrs Beckham has breast reduction surgery to lose the WAG look

Victoria Beckham has gone under the knife to have a breast reduction after becoming sick of her busty WAG look, it was claimed today. Note: WAGs (or Wags) is an acronym used particularly (but not exclusively) by the British tabloid press to describe the Wives And Girlfriends of high-profile footballers, originally the England national football [...]

If Plastic Surgery Won’t Convince You, What Will?

We’ve spoken to several Plastic Surgeons that offer employee discounts for procedures but this is a broader approach than we have ever seen. While employees who have undergone procedures make for great testimonials during a patient intake process, does it really help as an employment incentive? The article frames it as a post Soviet symptom [...]

Vanessa Williams spearheading the “Botox Cosmetic: Express Success”

Vanessa Williams, the actress who plays the fashion-minded, ambitious diva on ABC’s Ugly Betty, is willing to share some of her tips for having a successful career. The singer and actress is spearheading the “Botox Cosmetic: Express Success” charitable education campaign to benefit Dress for Success, an organization that helps disadvantaged women succeed in the [...]

Alternative Procedure To Botox is Needle-Free

A Manhattan spa is experimenting with a new, non-invasive facial procedure that gives squeamish New Yorkers an alternative to Botox injections as they try to further defy time. The Botox facial procedure begins with a light peel before active ingredients are applied to the skin then lectrical currents are then used to enhance the product’s [...]

Teen tennis star, Simona Halep, to undergo breast reduction surgery

Last month, Romanian tennis phenom Simona Halep – winner of the 2008 Junior French Open, announced she will undergo breast reduction surgery. She is hoping her on-the-court performance level raises post-surgery. “The breasts make me uncomfortable when I play”, said the 17-year-old Wimbledon hopeful. Read full story via examiner.com

Botox shots improve an overactive bladder

Besides banishing wrinkles, Botox injections can significantly improve people’s quality of life if they suffer from another problem that increases with age, an overactive bladder (OAB). A study published in the June issue of BJU International shows that patients who had Botox injections to control bladder problems reported significant improvements in their lives as well [...]

Dysport® – a BOTOX® alternative is approved

Botox will have some competition in the injection cosmetics market. t wrinkle treatment. Appearance Medicine – New ZealandDysport®, a new wrinkle remover, has been approved by US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and many experts speculate that it will be sold at a lower price than Allergan’s Botox. About Dysport Dysport is a simple, effective, [...]

Make Reconstructive Breast Surgery Part of the Plan

When some women learn they have breast cancer, they decide to have a mastectomy and reconstructive breast surgery at the same time. “When reconstruction is done immediately, you can more easily preserve the shape of the breast by restoring it before scars and other changes set in and distort the breast,” says Dr. Michael J. [...]

Denise Richards Reveals Breast Surgery Secret

Howard Stern took a shot and asked actress Denise Richards a personal question regarding her breasts, and her answer shook the world of entertainment news. During his Sirius Satellite Radio Show, it was revealed that the star of Denise Richards: It’s Complicated has gone under the knife three times to enhance her chest area. Read [...]

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