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Evaluating the Cosmetic Surgery Facility
Your cosmetic surgery can be performed in a hospital, independent surgery center, or office-based surgery suite. Wherever the surgery is done, make sure it’s a safe, accredited facility, so ask these questions [more…]
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Deciding on a Cosmetic Surgeon
Choosing a surgeon is the single most important decision you will make when it comes to cosmetic surgery. Take enormous care going through the selection process, and ask these questions, that a good, dependable [more…]
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When to Consider a Different Cosmetic Surgeon
Searching for a cosmetic surgeon is more manageable when you use a clearly defined system to make the choice — consider all options and weigh them cautiously. If you’re consulting with a cosmetic surgeon [more…]
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Putting the "Plastic" in Surgery
You've heard the terms plastic surgery, cosmetic surgery, and reconstructive surgery bandied about, and you're confused. No wonder. You'll see both medical and marketing uses of these terms and when you [more…]
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Determining Whether You're Right for Cosmetic Surgery
Only when you are realistic about the real risks of having cosmetic surgery, the costs, and the recovery can you make the best possible decision for yourself. Remember, you're in the driver's seat here [more…]
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Deciding Whether Liposuction Is for You
You may have exercised hours each day and watched your calories but still don't look the way you want in your dress or bikini. Or perhaps you just want to be your best and have decided to give yourself [more…]
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Getting Ready for -- and Recovering from -- Skin Peels
Preparation for a skin peel depends mainly on the type of skin you have and will ultimately be decided by your doctor. Fair-skinned people may not need to be treated before peeling. If you have skin of [more…]
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Comparing Breast Implant Options
Saline and silicone implants both have advantages, and both types of implants can and do produce excellent breast augmentation results. Because of current FDA restrictions, for most women having breast [more…]
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Cosmetic Surgery For Dummies Cheat Sheet
If you’re considering cosmetic surgery, ask detailed questions to find a qualified surgeon and facility for the procedure. When meeting with a cosmetic surgeon, look for red flags that suggest that you [more…]
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