Monthly Archives: July 2009

Today, blogs, news outlets and radio shows have been discussing a proposed cosmetic surgery tax being introduced to finance health care reform. Top of the Ticket, a Los Angeles Times blog, claims the tax would be a 10% charge tacked … Continue reading

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Let’s all repeat the mantra:  “fat is youth,” “fat is youth.” Yes I harp on this over and over because IT’S TRUE! When was the last time you saw a really gaunt face and said, “wow, she looks great?”  Doesn’t … Continue reading

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Last week, we brought you the first episode of the ASAPS educational video ‘Real People. Real Surgery.’ Here’s another segment of the same series, during which a patient talks about her satisfaction from breast augmentation and the reaction of her … Continue reading

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Do your eyes appear puffy morning and night?  Do people see you and ask if you’re tired or stressed out?  Do your eyes exhibit dark shadows?  If so, perhaps it is time to make a change.  When effective treatments are … Continue reading

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In this new video from the American Society for Aesthetic and Plastic surgery, a patient discusses her reasons for undergoing breast augmentation, including desires such as looking “more feminine” and having cleavage. The most important point she touches on perhaps, … Continue reading

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Some have labeled it “the ultimate acid test,” but we typically just refer to it as a chemical peel.  I know what you’re thinking; remember the “Sex In The City” episode with Samantha getting a chemical peel and looking like … Continue reading

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