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9 Myths about Breast Cancer
With all the talk about breast cancer, you’re bound to hear a few things that simply aren’t true. So, in an effort to help keep you informed, We’ve compiled a list of the most common myths about breast cancer that patients ask about....
Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Arts and Culture, Medical Procedures and Tests, Medical Research, Diseases and Illnesses
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Best of Fairfield County 2013: Best Cosmetic Surgeon
1) Dr. Alfred Sofer (Plastic Surgery Center of Fairfield) 33 Miller St. Fairfield (203) 336-9862 drsofer.com Voters Said: Dr. Alfred Sofer is the best! 2) Greenwich Medical Skincare & Laser Spa 1345 E. Putnam Ave. Old Greenwich...
Tags: Greenwich, Cosmetic Procedures, Health and Medical Professionals, Plastic Surgeons
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Angelina Jolie's breast surgery sparks cancer discussion
Angelina Jolie's news that she elected to have both breasts removed to reduce her chances of developing breast cancer has put a celebrity spotlight on a decision more women are facing. Advances in genetic testing and a better understanding of the BRCA...
Tags: New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Angelina Jolie, Celebrity Surgery, Hospitals and Clinics, Medical Procedures and Tests
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Newsmaker Q&A: Pat Halpin-Murphy
Pat Halpin-Murphy is president and founder of the Pennsylvania Breast Cancer Coalition. The coalition, founded in 1993, is a statewide nonprofit providing public awareness of breast cancer and encouraging increased public and private funding for research,...Tags: Angelina Jolie, Breast Cancer, Tamoxifen (drug), University of Pennsylvania, Medical Research
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Hopkins clinician mixes art, science in facial prosthetics
She enters the clinic on a walker, slow yet remarkably steady, and as Pauline Wood hails her host for the day, she gives him a bag of lemon tarts she rose early that morning to bake.
With her white hair and glasses, Wood, 89, is every inch the lovable...Tags: Dermatologists, Dermatology, Skin Cancer, Arts and Culture, Science
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Plantation doctor aims to help abused women in India
Little girls as young as 4 attacked, brutalized, even killed. A female college student gangraped on a moving bus. Women of all ages ravaged and disfigured by relatives and strangers alike. In India, women have increasingly become targets of unbridled...
Tags: India, Hospitals and Clinics, Medical Procedures and Tests, Plantation, Feminism
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Best of New Haven 2013: Best Cosmetic Surgeon or Cosmetic Surgery Center
1) Dr. Deborah Pan, Esana Plastic Surgery Center & Med Spa 1 Audubon St., Suite 201 New Haven (203) 562-7662 esanamedspa.com Voters Said: I feel she is the best plastic surgeon I have ever met and would continue to see her. Dr. Pan is...
Tags: New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut), Cosmetic Procedures, Health and Medical Professionals, Plastic Surgeons
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Lash growth enhancers are gaining popularity
Tribune Specialty ProductsIf your super-plumping mascara doesn’t seem to be doing the trick to achieve fuller, longer eyelashes, there may be a larger issue at stake. Eyelashes decrease in length by almost 50 percent from our 20s to our 40s, according to Dr. Gabriel Chiu,...Tags: Dermatology, Allergies, Health and Medical Professionals, Skin Rash, Medical Specialization
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Sagging skin has women up in arms
In South Florida — land of sun, surf and bare shoulders — women are going under the knife to clip their "bat wings." Those sagging flaps of skin have made upper-arm lifts, or brachioplasty, more popular at a time when consumer confidence in...
Tags: Demi Moore, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Liposuction, Jennifer Aniston, American Society of Plastic Surgeons
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UK plastic surgeons arrange to insure cosmetic ops
ReutersLONDON, May 3 (Reuters) - A leading British cosmetic surgeons' association has arranged insurance for its members' patients to cover the cost of righting procedures such as breast enhancements that go wrong. The British Association of Aesthetic Plastic...Tags: National Government, Government, Medical Procedures and Tests, Politics, United Kingdom
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Women opting for surgery to get Michelle Obama's arms
The American Society of Plastic Surgeons released its latest cosmetic and resconstructive surgery statistics on Monday. Many of the trends were familiar. In all, the group reported, Americans underwent 1.6 million cosmetic surgeries, including face-...
Tags: Liposuction, Celebrity Surgery, Jennifer Aniston, Botox (drug), Breast Augmentation
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After death, Maryland to limit where cosmetic surgeries are performed
Maryland is moving to toughen regulations on the fast-growing medspa industry — a move designed to narrow a "loophole" and prevent deaths such as one last year following a liposuction treatment at a Timonium facility. Regulations being discussed...
Tags: Liposuction, Timonium, Government Health Care, Medical Procedures and Tests, Botox (drug)
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