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An essential resource for making an informed decision about cosmetic surgery. In this comprehensive guide, Antonia Mariconda, an expert on plastic surgery, provides consumers with clear and impartial advice on how to choose a well-qualified and experienced surgeon. She describes the surgical options available for each body part and explains each procedure in detail, including the minimum before-care and aftercare. Organized by body area and procedure, this fully illustrated reference includes: Facial rejuvenation techniques, such as browlift, blepharoplasty (eyelids), facelift/necklift, rhinoplasty(nose), chin augmentation, otoplasty (ear pinning), facial fat grafting and sculpting, injectables and dental Breast augmentation, breast lift, breast reduction, male breast reduction, nipple reduction and inverted nipple repair Body contouring procedures, such as tummy tuck, liposuction, buttock augmentation, body lifts and anti-cellulite treatments Non-surgical techniques, such as lasers, thermage, Fraxel and Titan Mariconda also addresses the psychological and physical problems that could arise from too many procedures, and she evaluates the future of cosmetic surgery and the potential impact of stem cell research. Cosmetic Surgery Companion answers all the questions the booming number of consumers interested in cosmetic surgery will have — and should have — when beginning to consult a surgeon. It is an essential resource for anyone who is considering or has decided to undergo cosmetic surgery.

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Teen Mom Farrah Abraham reveals her post-surgery bikini body during … And as Teen Mom's Farrah Abraham rang in 2013 at Disney World in Orlando, Florida, she seemed keen to show off the results of her extensive plastic surgery. The 21-year-old single mother went under the knife in October to have her chin and nose [...]

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Making medical body scans better, safer CT scans and MRIs help diagnose diseases. However, the high doses of X-rays used means CT scans can also cause cancer, not just diagnose it. Reducing the radiation dosage reduces the quality of the CT image – making it harder for doctors to see subtle … Full News here [...]

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Senior Consult: Arthritis types attack different joints in body There are many types of arthritic diseases, including lupus, polymyositis, Wegener's granulomatosis and Sjogren's syndrome. But the most common types are gout, rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis. Gout is caused by uric acid crystals building up in … Full News here – Read more on Florida Today

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Is there any health advantage to a whole body scan? Whole body CT scans were hugely popular five to ten years ago. The idea was to scan healthy patients, looking for cancer in places it can be hard to find. "Primarily the chest, and the abdomen, and the pelvis, which is included in these types [...]

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