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Reduction Mammaplasty Recovery – Breasts Connecticut

Are you interested in getting a reduction mammaplasty procedure, more commonly known as a breast reduction? An essential element of this procedure is reduction mammaplasty recovery. As with any surgery, this is a crucial period in the process. Your reduction mammaplasty recovery period will require approximately one to two weeks of downtime. During this time, …

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The Value of Cosmetic Procedures While Job Hunting

Services like resume writers and recruiters make sense when attempting to find a new position or career. While cosmetic surgery doesn’t usually make the top of the job hunting services list, it can impact your marketability in the process. Foremost for getting a new position is preparing for an interview by educating one’s self on …

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Breast Correction Worth Considering, says Gwyneth Paltrow

Gwyneth Paltrow apparently isn’t a fan of injectable products, but she does think breast enhancement is worth considering, especially after pregnancy and breast feeding. A recent article in the German magazine OK! got the scoop on Paltrow’s opinions about cosmetic surgery. She reportedly said that among the popular cosmetic enhancements, Botox and silicone are “gimmicky,” …

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New Plastic Surgery Statistics Released by ASAPS

The demand for cosmetic procedures remains strong as the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS) releases its fifteenth consecutive year of multi-specialty procedural statistics. Since 1997 the ASAPS has been educating both plastic surgeons and patients about trends in the plastic surgery industry. “For fifteen years these statistics have been a large part of …

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Are Fillers Safe?

New Study Reviews Complications from Injectable Fillers >Facial fillers are some of the most popular non-surgical cosmetic treatments available. Often combined with Botox, fillers can temporarily reduce the appearance of age-related wrinkles and folds, including nasolabial folds, lip lines, laugh lines, and marionette lines. A recent study in Facial Plastic Surgery, a journal that’s part …

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Smart Phone App Targets Appearance-Conscious Drinkers

A new smart phone application released by the Scottish government shows how alcohol abuse can change your appearance. While the “Drinking Mirror” may not address the more severe long-term health concerns of alcohol abuse, it does reveal a consequence that heavy drinkers might overlook. The app is very simple to use. You download it on …

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