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June 5, 2010
SmartLipo, one of the most advanced types of liposuction, is designed to provide patients with beautiful liposuction results nearly anywhere on the body.
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June 5, 2010
An attractive upper body isn't just about breasts. Many women are frustrated by "bra rolls," excess fat protruding over and under the bra strap. With a new procedure, Dr. Michele Cooper offers a solution for this common problem.
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June 5, 2010
After recent news reports of a Chula Vista woman who died after getting liposuction in Tijuana, board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Richard Chaffoo is redoubling his efforts to educate patients about the importance of checking surgeon credentials.
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June 4, 2010
Although he was named a "Leading Plastic Surgeon" in a recent issue of Forbes magazine, Dr. Michael Beckenstein isn't resting on his laurels. Instead, he's focused on the future and finding new ways to improve patient care.
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June 3, 2010
The femtosecond laser has helped decrease the complications of making a LASIK flap, and now several companies are using this technology to bring added safety to cataract surgery.
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June 3, 2010
Severe scars, such as those left from burns, often require surgery. More superficial scars can be minimized or removed with less-invasive treatments.
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May 30, 2010
Like all surgery, liposuction brings a certain amount of risk.
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May 30, 2010
To be a good liposuction candidate, you need to be in good general health, have realistic expectations, and be only minimally overweight.
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May 30, 2010
The age-related condition known as presbyopia is first noticed when you must hold your book at a distance to bring words on the page into focus.
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May 30, 2010
Dental implants and partials are both options for replacing missing teeth.
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May 30, 2010
One of the ways people can tell if you're tired or exhausted is by the bags that develop under your eyes.
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May 30, 2010
Facelifts and other facial procedures are some of the most common facial procedures performed in the Chicago and Arlington Heights, Illinois area.
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May 27, 2010
Transform has more patients asking for dermal filler injections in their feet to prevent pain caused by high heels. The cosmetic surgery group has experienced a 49% increase in foot filler patients from 2009 to 2010.
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May 27, 2010
Each patient must meet standard LASIK eligibility criteria to be considered a safe candidate for LASIK.
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May 27, 2010
Although the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the use of the excimer laser to treat persons over 18 years of age, there really is no upper age limit for LASIK eligibility.
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May 27, 2010
Some people who previously did not qualify for LASIK may find that things have changed for them. Their personal eye health may have changed, or advancements in current LASIK procedures may, now, deem them a good candidate.
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May 27, 2010
KLAS report examines interventional radiology suites from five vendors.
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May 26, 2010
CK, short for conductive keratoplasty, is a safer, although temporary, surgery that uses radio wave energy specifically to induce near-sighted vision.
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May 26, 2010
Ultherapy is a new treatment that recently received FDA approval for facial rejuvenation.
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