Smartlipo™ vs. Lipodissolve™ - New Liposuction Techniques to Melt the Fat Away
Lasers and injections that melt the fat away? Advances in liposuction techniques have made body contouring less invasive than ever before….
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Archive for October, 2007
Fix Me Up with a Five-Minute Nose Job
Injectable rhinoplasty has an array of benefits that make it the perfect first-date fix, and not just for the image conscious. Many types of daters can find a solution for their first-date jitters in a five-minute nose job.
New Laser Eye Surgery Gives Navy Pilots Eagle Eyes
Runways, other planes, dozens of tiny instrument dials…add in the deadly complications of combat flying, and you have a job where ‘vision’ is not a corporate buzzword – it’s a life-saving requirement.
Bariatric Surgery Stands No Chance against an Untreated Food Addiction
After losing almost 250 pounds, one gastric bypass surgery patient started gaining the weight back. Find out what caused her slide, how she is trying to beat it this time, and what others need to be wary of before having bariatric surgery.
‘Mommy Makeover’ Plastic Surgery on the Rise
Motherhood has its rewards. Sagging or shrunken breasts and protruding stomachs are not among them.
Surface Ablation (PRK and Epi-LASIK) Versus LASIK
PRK? Epi-LASIK? LASIK? With all the choices on the market today, refractive surgery using an excimer laser is safer and more effective than ever. Find out the differences between these eye-opening procedures.
Two Stomachs Are Better Than One: REALIZE™ Band Hits American Market after FDA Approval
Approximately 15 million Americans are morbidly obese. The FDA has just approved the REALIZE™ Adjustable Gastric Band, a new endo-surgical band that controls hunger by adjusting the size of the stomach without stapling or bypass surgery.
Laser Bra Provides Lift to Women, Shortens Recovery Time
A revolutionary surgical procedure called the Laser Bra is helping women recover more quickly from breast augmentation, breast lift, and breast reduction while using their own tissue, removed during surgery, to raise their breasts.
Beyond the Girdle
Compression garments are undergarments with a medical purpose, not to be confused with a girdle. Compression garments differ from girdles in their design, shape, application, and purpose.