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Practice of billing Medicare to fix droopy lids raises eyebrows
The Center for Public IntegrityWASHINGTON Aging Americans worried about their droopy upper eyelids often rely on the plastic surgeon's scalpel to turn back the hands of time. Increasingly, Medicare is footing the bill. The public health insurance program for people over 65 typically...Tags: U.S. Congress, American Society of Plastic Surgeons, George W. Bush, Medical Procedures and Tests, Eyelid Surgery
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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: Cosmetic Procedures, Plastic Surgeons, Health and Medical Professionals, Greenwich
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Audrey Niffenegger on 'Raven Girl'
Audrey Niffenegger has always been a renaissance woman. Best known as the author of the best-selling novels "The Time Traveler's Wife" (2003) and "Her Fearful Symmetry" (2009), Niffenegger, a graduate of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, is also...
Tags: Fine Artists, Authors, Surgery, Incest, Arts
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Cannes Film Review: 'Behind the Candelabra'
VarietyDuring his lifetime, Liberace sued (and won) when publications hinted at his homosexuality. In "Behind the Candelabra," former lover Scott Thorson gets the final word, serving as the basis of a film that gleefully thrusts itself into those aspects of...Tags: Richard LaGravenese, HIV, Celebrities, Surgery, Movies
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El Paso cancer patient is glad Angelina Jolie raised awareness of double mastectomy
El Paso Times, TexasEl Pasoan Alice Chavez knows what it's like to be Angelina Jolie. At least when it comes to her health. Like, Jolie, Chavez has undergone a double mastectomy. She had cancer in her left breast, and a risk of cancer in the still-healthy one. "In...Tags: Breast Cancer, Chemotherapy, Angelina Jolie, Celebrities, Cancer
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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, Plastic Surgeons, Health and Medical Professionals
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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, Skin Rash, Medical Specialization, Allergies, Plastic Surgeons
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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: Botox (drug), HIV, American Society of Plastic Surgeons, Jennifer Aniston, Vaccines
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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: Botox (drug), Plastic Surgery Centers, Surgery, Procedural Sedation, American Society of Plastic Surgeons
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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: Botox (drug), Jennifer Aniston, Surgery, American Society of Plastic Surgeons, Facelift
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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: Crime, Law and Justice, Procedural Sedation, Montgomery County (Maryland), Towson, Judges
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