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Botox and Brow Lifts May Offer Migraine Relief

A new report on The Wall Street Journal’s MarketWatch details the potential of Botox Cosmetic and the brow lift and facelift procedures to treat migraines. These procedures are often used to treat facial wrinkles of varying severity. This information was released in the Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Journal, and announced the incredible success rate for migraine […]

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Fat Grafting With BRAVA is New Breast Augmentation Alternative

A new study from the Miami Breast Center shows that fat grafting breast augmentation is becoming a viable alternative to breast implants. The study was discussed in detail in a recent Medical Daily article. Though fat grafting is a popular procedure in facial fillers and buttocks augmentation, it has not been considered a viable […]

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A New Male Version of the Mommy Makeover: The Daddy Do-Over?

A recent press release on The Wall Street Journal’s MarketWatch details a recent plastic surgery trend among men – the combination of a male breast reduction and a tummy tuck into a male version of the mommy makeover known as a “daddy do-over.” While men may not experience a direct physical change as a […]

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Period TV Show Had Trouble Finding Actresses Without Breast Augmentation

Producers of Magic City, a 1950s-era period TV show on the Starz Network, had significant difficulty finding suitable female actresses in Miami that have not had breast augmentation, according to a recent article in The Miami Herald. As the most popular surgical cosmetic procedure in the US, breast augmentation was performed over 300,000 times last year. Rhinoplasty […]

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“Facetime” Chin Surgery America’s Fastest Growing Procedure

According to statistics recently published in a American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) report, Americans are getting chin surgery at a rate that is growing faster than any other surgical procedure. In 2011, there were over 20,000 chin augmentations performed in the United States. This is a 70% increase over […]

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At 10 Year Anniversary, Botox Uses Continue to Grow in Popularity

A recent USA Today article states that Botox has grown in popularity consistently since it was first approved by the FDA ten years ago. In just a short time, it has skyrocketed in popularity, becoming one of the most common cosmetic procedures in the world. In those ten years, Botox has grown from a […]

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First Silicone Breast Implants in History Still Healthy 50 Years Later

Timmie Jean Lindsay, the first woman in history to receive breast implants, is still healthy and completely satisfied with her breasts, according to an article in The Guardian. Over those 50 years, the breast implantation procedure has gone from just one patient to over 1,600,000 procedures annually in the United States alone. It is the […]

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New Study: Lumpectomy Beats Mastectomy in Early Cancer Survival

Study shows that, for early-stage breast cancers, survival rates are higher for women opting for lumpectomy rather than mastectomy A new study questions previous research that lumpectomy and mastectomy are similarly effective in terms of beating breast cancer. Published online in the journal Cancer, the study revealed that, in early stage breast cancer, […]

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Personality Factors Affect Quality of Life after Breast Reconstruction

Women Who Want ‘Revenge on Cancer’ May Have Better Psychological Responses Certain personality traits are linked to higher quality of life scores in breast cancer patients who undergo breast reconstruction after mastectomy, reports a study in the January issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery®, the official medical journal of the […]

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