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Over 2000 cosmetic procedures performed on the Welsh NHS last year

June 16, 2011

WalesOnline has revealed that the Welsh are using the NHS to get free plastic surgery. In fact, over 2000 patients in Wales last year alone underwent plastic surgery procedures, with everything from tummy tucks to ear pinning, facelifts and nose jobs on the list of operations. In addition to this, Welsh hospitals have insisted that [...]

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Only 12% of patients would keep surgery a secret

June 15, 2011

The world of cosmetic surgery is constantly changing and improving, as are the attitudes towards it. More and more women and men are pursuing plastic surgery and cosmetic procedures as a solution to their body confidence woes, and with so many people widely trying to change their looks the procedures are becoming widely accepted by [...]

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Facelift complications not affected by age

June 15, 2011

According to a study published in the Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery publication elderly patients are no more at risk of complications during facelift surgery than younger patients. The Cleveland Clinic’s Esteban Marten, M.D., M.P.H., and his colleagues performed the study into whether chronological age increases the risk of complications during this plastic surgery procedure, basing [...]

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Could Oprah yo-yo weight loss and gain be controlled with gastric band?

June 13, 2011

As Oprah’s TV reign came to an end on Wednesday 25th May 2011, American’s have looked back over all her shows throughout the last 25 years and voted her November 1988 show as the best ever. This particular episode showed Oprah Winfrey demonstrating how much weight she’d lost by pulling a wagon-load of fatty meats [...]

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Women would trade years of their life for the body they always wanted

June 11, 2011

Shockingly, a new survey by the University of the West of England (UWE) has revealed that 30% of women would trade at least one year of their life for their ideal body weight and shape. It’s a fact that most women aren’t satisfied with their bodies – a truth that’s leading to a consistent increase [...]

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The human Barbie buys seven year old daughter a boob job voucher?

June 9, 2011

The woman dubbed the ‘human barbie’, Sarah Burge, hit the headlines last year for teaching her six year old daughter, Poppy, to pole dance, and once again she’s back to her controversial ways. The 50 year old self confessed plastic surgery addict celebrated her daughter’s seventh birthday, allegedly giving her a £6,000 breast enlargement voucher. [...]

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Kate Plus 8 endorses plastic surgery after pregnancy

June 9, 2011

The TV star mum of 8, Kate Gosselin, has used twitter and her recent TV episodes to endorse plastic surgery after pregnancy. The super-fit mum owes her trim silhouette and washboard abs to plastic surgery procedures like the tummy tuck, and isn’t afraid to let the world know. She tweeted recently: ‘Get through the first [...]

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Janice Dickinson loses her teeth

June 7, 2011

The world-famous supermodel and America’s Next Top Model judge, Janice Dickinson, lost her teeth. It may sound strange but it seems she wears false teeth when she’s out an about, with her admission that she was reportedly ‘so excited talking to my friend that I put my teeth in my napkin and then I couldn’t [...]

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10 year old boy gets gastric band

June 7, 2011

The world’s youngest ever gastric band patient is 10 year old Ksithjj Jindger. It may sound shocking, but often the ends justify the means and when you realise how big this poor boy was getting it certainly calls into question plastic surgery for children and parental responsibility. The child was fed on calorie-rich, fatty foods [...]

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Tara Palmer-Tomkinson nose job – another new nose

June 6, 2011

Tara Palmer-Tomkinson, 39, had a three-hour operation on Wednesday at a Harley Street Clinic to reconstruct her cocaine-damaged nose. The star famously snorted so much cocaine in her heyday that her septum wasted away, and she recently made the decision to go under the knife once again after worrying about last month’s Royal Wedding appearance, [...]

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Wayne Rooney has a state of the art hair transplant

June 6, 2011

Wayne Rooney has added his name to the ever-growing list of celebrity men having hair transplants. The impressive hairdo, said to have set him back £32,000, has been a long time coming, with Rooney’s bald patch increasing dramatically over the past few years. The football star seems over the moon with the result: “I’m delighted [...]

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