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Lips Zones in Augmentation

Sun, 2008/03/16 - 11:45am | by CSB

Patient satisfaction upped

Cosmetic surgeons who divide lips into zones based on structure may be able to perform better lip enhancement procedures with significantly higher satisfaction among patients, as well as fewer adverse effects.

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Medical News Today, January 22, 2008

Portrait® Plasma To Treat Aging Eyes

Sun, 2008/03/16 - 11:41am | by CSB

New Non-Surgical Option

One of the most requested aesthetic treatments is wrinkle reduction and tightening around the eyes and the excess of tissue of the upper eyelid. Now, patients who have sagging, droopy eyelids, wrinkles and puffiness need not resort to eye bag surgery (blepharoplasty) for a more youthful eye area.

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Medical News Today, January 25, 2008

Higher Dosage of Botox for Men

Sat, 2008/02/16 - 11:38am | by CSB

Thanks to more muscle mass

Men require higher dosage of botox in all treatment areas compared to women because men have a greater muscle mass, although treatment is the same.

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Science Daily, December 30, 2008

Associated Deaths with Botox®

Sat, 2008/02/16 - 11:33am | by CSB

Drug’s dangers should be highlighted

According to The New York Times, Botox® and a similar injected drug, have been associated with 16 deaths (four of them in children) and scores of serious injuries that occurred after the drug spread to vital organs.

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The New York Times, January 25, 2008
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