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fat reduction

What do you know about a tummy tuck?

May 13, 2011

A good tummy tuck can generate a happy patient. Here are 6 facts you need to know about tummy tucks. The average type of person that hs a tummy tuck is someone who has lost a lot of weight, or females who gained a lot of weight during pregnancy and lost it afterwards. Very few [...]

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Cosmetic surgery increases as the economy perks up

May 12, 2011

Whilst the economy has been improving the number of elective cosmetic surgery procedures has risen well. During 2010 more than 13 million US citizens underwent cosmetic surgery which is 5% more than the number reported in 2009. According to the president of the American society of plastic surgeons, Dr Phillip Haeck, this is the result [...]

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Liposuction study shows psychology plays a major part in body-image

May 9, 2011

Recently Obesity published a University of Colorado study which found that people who underwent liposuction surgery on their lower stomach or thighs (which tend to be the more common ‘problem’ areas for overweight people) gained weight back within a year – often in their upper-abdomen, shoulders and arms. The study therefore questioned whether liposuction  ‘moves’ [...]

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Cool Sculpting: Helps to damage fat cells by cooling & freezing tissue

May 9, 2011

Recently the FDA has approved a new weight loss procedure called ‘Cool Sculpting’, which works by cooling and freezing tissue in a machine. This process damages the fat cells before damaging any other tissue, and once damaged these fat cells, over the following few days, simply die. Your body then flushes them out of your [...]

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