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Experts look at new high-tech, at-home beauty devices
Special to the Los Angeles TimesImagine having the fountain of youth as close at hand as the bathroom. We're not there yet — but there's a burgeoning number of at-home, high-tech beauty gadgets that claim to smooth wrinkles, whiten teeth and remove hair without the need to...Tags: Dermatology, Skin, Rosacea, Surgery, Human Body
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Nonsurgical cosmetic treatments growing in popularity
Los Angeles TimesDr. W. Grant Stevens calls it his fire and ice room. Stocked with lasers, skin-tightening devices, fat-zapping machines and, on a recent Wednesday, a 65-year-old woman named Helen, the brightly lighted corner of the Marina del Rey medical facility is a...Tags: Human Interest, Skin, Surgery, Human Body, Radio
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Nonsurgical cosmetic devices that tighten, smooth and slim
Los Angeles TimesDoctors' offices are full of brochures listing new nonsurgical procedures that promise to tighten skin, eliminate redness or brown spots and get rid of fat. Though the machines have been approved by the Food and Drug Administration, the clearances don't...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Health, Los Angeles Times, Radio, Cutera Incorporated
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Space NK to open store in Brentwood on Monday
Special to the Los Angeles TimesHigh-end beauty chain Space NK could be considered the luxury Sephora. The British retailer, which launched in 1993 in the form of a single, unassuming shop in Covent Garden, London, features an expertly edited selection of founder Nicky Kinnaird's...Tags: Human Interest, Inventories, Skin, New Products, England
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Health officials alarmed over silicone injections for fuller buttocks
Some women who want rounder, fuller buttocks are turning to a dangerous cosmetic procedure: illegal injections of silicone offered by people who lack medical training and may buy their supplies in home improvement stores. The trend — which has...Tags: Johns Hopkins Hospital, Surgery, The Home Depot, American Society of Plastic Surgeons, Lungs and Airways
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Warning: Smoking can make your nipples fall off
Anthony Youn, M.D., is a plastic surgeon in Metro Detroit. He is the author of "In Stitches," a humorous memoir about growing up Asian American and becoming a doctor.
I cringe every time I see a patient for a breast lift who is a smoker. I'm deathly...Tags: Health Treatments, Health, Health and Medical Professionals, Cosmetic Procedures, Plastic Surgeons
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Smoking can make your nipples fall off
KIAHAuthor and celebrity plastic surgeon Anthony Yung gave more reasons to stop smoking. He says women who smoke and have breast lifts run the risk of having their nipples turn black and fall off. Smoking can also result in infected tummy tucks and cause...Tags: Health, Health and Medical Professionals, Cosmetic Procedures, Plastic Surgeons, Breast Lift
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Chan Lowe: Tallahassee tackles liposuction?
No surgery is risk free, so if you want to roll the dice and gamble that your number won’t come up when you’re in for a face lift, boob job or liposuction, that’s your business. At least, with the Internet, it’s a lot easier to...Tags: Health, Liposuction, Tallahassee (Leon, Florida), Cosmetic Procedures
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Obesity and Infertility: Weight Loss Surgery Helps Aid Pregnancy
The 33 NewsCicelyann Perkins is a shadow of her former self--just a few short years ago she was much heavier--those were the days before her weight loss surgery in 2007. "Going in I think I was 246," Cicelyann said with a laugh. "I try not to remember that--as of...Tags: Surgery, Hospitals and Clinics, Weight Loss Surgery, Migraine, Physical Conditions
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Tighter scrutiny for outpatient surgery centers
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterOutpatient surgery centers in California that perform Lap-Band operations and other procedures will face new scrutiny under a law signed by Gov. Jerry Brown. The legislation requires private accrediting firms to inspect outpatient centers at least once...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Politics, Economy, Business and Finance, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges
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Dr. Arthur Perry
Arthur W. Perry, MD, FACS is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery, Inc. This is the single most important qualification in choosing a plastic surgeon.
Dr. Perry graduated from Rutgers College magna cum laude with high distinction in...Tags: University of Chicago, Surgery, Colleges and Universities, Cosmetic Procedures, American Society of Plastic Surgeons
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Legislation looks to rein in liposuction
Central Florida Political Pulse - Orlando SentinelFrom our South Florida Sun-Sentinel colleague Bob LaMendola The deaths of four South Florida mothers in their 30s during liposuction procedures helped spark legislation to make the beauty procedure safer, officials said Monday. A bill advancing in...
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