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Mar
Perhaps one of the biggest myths for overweight people, and especially those that are obese, is that losing weight will fix their body woes. Although weight loss results in improved self-esteem, better health and an overall sense of accomplishment (much deserved! ), the full effec...
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Mar
A double chin is a layer of subcutaneous fat around the neck that sags down and creates a wrinkle, making the owner appear to have a second chin. Double chins are most common on people who are elderly (sagging skin) or obese (extra fat). A person of average weight can bear a doub...
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Mar
A lot of slang is slung at human anatomy. Colorful, cultural, clever or crass, the street talk takes the liberty to re-define or re-name existing words or terms. No doubt you've heard, and subsequently scratched your head, thinking what is a MOOB? Here are 6 of th...
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With the airing of the reality series Botched, plastic surgery is now accessible to everyone. Each week, in the privacy of our own living rooms, men and women sit down and bare all to Dr. Terry Dubrow and Dr. Paul Nassif hoping to have their dreams repaired and bodies restored af...
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Mar
Eyes are getting a lot of focus these days. Women are ferociously fixated on eyebrow symmetry, fullness, shape, and thickness. Eyeshadows come in more colors than the rainbow ever included. Eyelash extensions and are so coveted that even the strongest animal advocate is tempted b...
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Mar
Rhinoplasty is one of the most exacting plastic surgery procedures. No wonder when the results end up right in the middle of your face and millimeters make big differences. There are two techniques a surgeon can use to perform your rhinoplasty; open vs closed technique. Given the...
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When we think of American beauty icons an array of faces come to mind. Angelina Jolie, Jennifer Aniston, even Reese Witherspoon can be included for her wholesome and feminine beauty. Our culture views these women as attractive- notable for their facial beauty. But in t...
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There are many reasons why people seek to change their nose through rhinoplasty. Rules of symmetry and ideal proportion can be applied to nose shape, and when the nose overpowers the face because of irregularities, rhinoplasty can bring harmony to all the facial features. An inju...
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Mar
Do you consider yourself knowledgeable about fat grafting? Have you heard about fat transfer and wondered what that means? Find out just how much you know about fat and how it is used in cosmetic surgery. Take our quiz today! Now that you know the versatility of fat grafting, con...
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Mar
Excess male breast tissue, a condition called gynecomastia, usually appears early in male adolescence and can also occur in men in their 40's and older. Male breast tissue swells due to reduced male hormones (testosterone) or increased female hormones (estrogen). ...
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Changes Plastic Surgery & Spa is delighted to host Guest Blogger, Peter Smith, of the Aesthetic Surgery Center in Chiswick, London. Cosmetic surgery also referred to as plastic surgery, can be used to either restore or enhance a person's face and bo...
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Mar
A quick look at what determines a pleasingly proportionate nose is based on a few rules or guidelines. 1. Rule of Thirds: A well-portioned face may be divided into equal thirds by drawing horizontal lines through the forehead hairline, the brow, the base of the nose, and th...
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