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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: Cosmetic Procedures, Fort Lauderdale, Consumer Confidence, American Society of Plastic Surgeons, Jessica Biel
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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: Plastic Surgery, Breast Augmentation, Demi Moore, Health and Medical Professionals, Cosmetic Procedures
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Plastic surgery group cites Michele Obama in procedure's growth
The U.S. plastic surgery industry, which performed $11 billion worth of cosmetic procedures last year, issued a report Monday that highlights a growing trend: operations to get arms like first lady Michelle Obama's. The American Society of Plastic...
Tags: Plastic Surgery, Demi Moore, Breast Augmentation, Health and Medical Professionals, Cosmetic Procedures
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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: Timonium, Plastic Surgery Centers, Plastic Surgery, General Practitioners, Glen Burnie
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South Florida, where sugar daddies get asked for plastic surgery
Sugar daddies are good for paying off the credit card, the college loan — and, in South Florida apparently, the boob job. That's what the SugarDaddie.com dating website discovered when it polled its members on the frequency of one particular...
Tags: Cosmetic Procedures, Fort Lauderdale, Botox (drug), Tummy Tuck, New York City
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REVIEW: Joan Rivers' comedy delights Kirby Center audience
The Citizens' Voice, Wilkes-Barre, Pa.Joan Rivers' performance at the F.M. Kirby Center on Saturday night was billed as a lecture, but when the comedian stepped in front of a distinguished looking podium, she seemed interested in talking about anything but her storied show business career....Tags: The Tonight Show (tv program), Cosmetic Procedures, Dick Clark, Miley Cyrus, Greenwich Village
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Health officials consider increasing plastic surgery center oversight
Maryland health officials may ask state lawmakers for permission to oversee plastic surgery centers, a move inspired in part by the death of a Lochearn woman after liposuction.
The state health department had already been considering whether to ask...Tags: Towson, Staphylococcal Infection , Chemical Industry, Judges, Health and Medical Professionals
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The trainwreck called Obamacare
Paul Greenberg"I just see a huge trainwreck coming down." That's not a quote from one of our old editorials or from any of the other critics of what has become known as Obamacare. It's a quote from one of its key backers, one of its designers, one of its advocates...Tags: Insurance, Max Baucus, Small Businesses, Health Care Reform (2009), Business
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Part 2: History, grown locally
Historical societies perform a balancing act between preserving a community's past while connecting the threads to the current social fabric. This is the second in our two-part series on historical societies in Chicago and the suburbs. Ridge...
Tags: Morgan Park, Interior Policy, Arts and Culture, Washington Heights (Chicago, Illinois), Housing and Urban Planning
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Bill to increase oversight of cosmetic surgery centers making late push in Assembly
A bill to give health regulators more oversight of facilities like the now-closed Monarch Medspa in Timonium is making a late surge in the General Assembly after weeks of discussions among state and industry officials. The House of Delegates...
Tags: Insurance, Montgomery County (Maryland), Dermatologists, Timonium, Hospitals and Clinics
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Closing deadly loopholes
In July, authorities discovered that a radiology technician who had worked in Maryland and several other states had been injecting himself with narcotics-filled syringes, refilling them with saline and leaving them behind for use on patients. More than 1,...
Tags: Radiology, Timonium, Hospitals and Clinics, Plastic Surgery, Hepatitis C
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Hopkins clinic where Levy worked had limited state oversight
Dr. Nikita Levy and the Johns Hopkins clinic where he worked have no records of complaints against them, according to state health officials. But just who is responsible for oversight of the East Baltimore Medical Center where he is alleged to have...
Tags: Cosmetic Procedures, Timonium, Hospitals and Clinics, General Practitioners, Personal Service
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