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August 21, 2010
CPAP is considered the Gold Standard for sleep apnea treatment but poor compliance issues with CPAP often make oral appliances the best sleep apnea treatment. For the morbidly obese patient, CPAP is the best first line treatment.
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August 20, 2010
A recent study indicates that LAP-BAND surgery, in addition to achieving the health benefits of weight loss for the morbidly obese, can also improve psychological health. Bariatric surgeon Dr. David Thoman says this is true for his patients.
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August 13, 2010
Pacific Laparoscopy has recently launched a new website to reach more patients seeking weight loss surgery. The site provides support and information, educating patients about options such as the less-invasive duodenal switch procedure.
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July 31, 2010
SimpleCare, and The Facial Team, a regional group of facial reconstruction surgeons in Marbella, Spain, have entered into a clinical affiliation to provide high quality, affordable facial feminization surgery in the USA.
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June 19, 2010
Page 1 Solutions to Attend American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Meeting in Las Vegas
Page 1 Solutions will attend the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery meeting in Las Vegas to unveil new online marketing program for bariatric surgeons.
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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 22, 2010
A recently-released study shows that half of all Americans have one or more of three diseases that increase the risk of cardiovascular disease: high cholesterol, high blood pressure, or diabetes.
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April 23, 2010
Dr. Anthony Rhorer and Dr. Gil Ortega have been recognized as 'Top Docs' in orthopedic medicine by Phoenix Magazine. This award recognizes doctors whose quality treatments and outstanding patient care are making a mark on the community.
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February 1, 2010
Teri Knedler received bariatric surgery with Fresh Start Bariatrics just more than one year ago, and has lost 82 pounds and counting.
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December 31, 2009
Women are now realizing that simply because they have had children, doesn't mean they are now forced to settle with the appearance of their bodies.
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December 20, 2009
Recent news stories have discussed fat grafting as an alternative to breast enlargement using implants, but one local surgeon encourages women to examine their options carefully for safe and reliable results.
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December 18, 2009
As part of his effort to build a community of people who have achieved massive weight loss, board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. David Kaufman provides stories and photos on his Web site of patients who have received plastic surgery after weight loss.
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December 13, 2009
Dr. Michael Beckenstein has seen increasing interest in body contouring surgery from men and women who have lost a significant amount of weight. Procedures such as abdominoplasty and liposuction remain popular.
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October 11, 2009
A recent study has revealed that the number of people diagnosed with diabetes in the UK has increased by more than 145,000 in the last year.
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September 17, 2009
Plastic surgery procedures are more popular than ever following bariatric surgery. People in Boston are choosing these procedures from Dr. Michael Tantillo to remove excess skin and residual fat.
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August 21, 2009
A study by an insurance policy provider has shown that obesity is not only bad for your health, but also your safety.
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August 4, 2009
OhioHealth's Fresh Start Bariatrics Program, in Columbus, Ohio, shares why patients receive support and direction from a psychologist before surgery to ensure weight loss safety and success.
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July 9, 2009
OhioHealth Fresh Start Bariatrics at Riverside Methodist Hospital has given many patients a second chance at life and the numbers prove it.
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July 4, 2009
Vancouver and Olympia area plastic surgeon Dr. Christopher Chung highlights a growing trend toward post-bariatric plastic surgery, and explains why liposuction and Portland area body lift can be crucial to refine body shape after massive weight loss.
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May 19, 2009
George L. Oswald, RPAC, BS, MPA has been serving as first assistant to the surgeon in the operating suite for 30 years.
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