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  • The Perfect Smile For Less Monday, May 19, 2008 @ 8:47PMThe fear of a hefty bill as much as a fear of the drill keeps Americans away from U.S. dental clinics. But now many are finding clinics in Mexican border cities better known for violent crime and drug cartels for cheap dental treatment.
  • Researchers Warn Of Delayed Effects From Cosmetic Skin Fillers Monday, May 19, 2008 @ 4:09PMSpanish researchers studying cosmetic skin fillers have found thatpolyalkylimide implants may lead to potentially severe, adverseimmune-related effects that appear months after theprocedure. Their research is published in a recent issue of the Archivesof Dermatology.
  • Skimpy Salary, Starry Smile Monday, May 19, 2008 @ 3:22PMOnce again I have picked up my Back Stage and found several roles that are absolutely right for me. However, these roles are out of town. I realize that in many cases I would get housing and per diem, but even so, the amount of money an actor would get paid is in some cases ridiculous.
  • Nicollette Sheridan - Sheridan Denies Surgery Claims Monday, May 19, 2008 @ 2:05PMActress NICOLLETTE SHERIDAN has refuted claims she has undergone cosmetic surgery - insisting her looks are down to "good genes". The Desperate Housewives star, 44, ...
  • Tetta Ortiz-Matera, near-perfection at 43 Monday, May 19, 2008 @ 12:28PMMANILA, Philippines—Don’t envy Tetta Ortiz-Matera who, at 43, seems to have a perfect life. A loving husband, who looks like George Clooney, gave her two adorable children Riana, 12, and Sebi, 9.
  • Each Day, Plastic Surgeons Are Reconstructing Lives: Restoring Function, Improving Appearances, and Elevating ... Monday, May 19, 2008 @ 10:58AM Plastic surgeons performed more than five million reconstructive procedures in 2007 -- ranging from repairing dog bite wounds and birth defects to removing tumors and reconstructing breasts following mastectomy.
  • ‘Indiana Jones’ star Blanchett shuns plastic surgery Monday, May 19, 2008 @ 9:13AMVOTE: On our new blog on the latest business trends in cosmetic surgery, celebs, Botox, breast implants, face lifts.
  • Forget that Facelift ... 'Wrap' Your Face Into Shape with The Face Wrap Monday, May 19, 2008 @ 8:14AM A non-surgical technique for lifting double chins, reducing puffiness around the eyes, and improving the appearance of wrinkles is now available in the form of an easy-to-use home kit called The Face Wrap. (PRWeb May 19, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/05/prweb953134.htm
  • Forget that Facelift ... 'Wrap' Your Face Into Shape with The Face Wrap Monday, May 19, 2008 @ 8:00AM A non-surgical technique for lifting double chins, reducing puffiness around the eyes, and improving the appearance of wrinkles is now available in the form of an easy-to-use home kit called The Face Wrap.
  • Brides Put Up Ban On Cheaper Weddings Monday, May 19, 2008 @ 6:14AMThe economic climate may be eroding the rock on her finger, but the British bride is weathering the storm to make her big day special.
  • Opinions: Forgive med school loans Monday, May 19, 2008 @ 3:00AMLast month was Stanford’s School of Medicine Match Day, a celebration where soon-to-be-graduates learned with which medical residency programs they had been paired.
  • Doctor ratings: Is your healthcare hot or not? Monday, May 19, 2008 @ 2:10AMOnline, patients-as-consumers are reviewing doctors. It shifts the balance of power, but raises the question of whether consumers can simply rate an M.D. like they'd review an HDTV. DISTRAUGHT over the results of cosmetic surgery on her nose, Katherine Chen did what many people do when they're unhappy with a doctor. She consulted a malpractice lawyer and filed a complaint with the Medical ...
  • Mohs surgery offers skin cancer alternative Sunday, May 18, 2008 @ 11:29PM[ R.C. Davis turned to Mohs micrographic surgery two months ago when standard surgical excision failed to remove all the cancer from a lesion on his left hand.
  • Makeovers: From drab to fab Sunday, May 18, 2008 @ 4:36PMWhen women of a certain age don't mind their age, but want to look better for their "second act," Christopher Hopkins' makeovers provide a guide.
  • Men spend less on engagement rings Sunday, May 18, 2008 @ 4:13PMThe credit crunch only seems to be affecting men when it comes to weddings with bridegrooms spending £400 less on engagement rings than a year ago, according to a survey.
  • Great place to operate Sunday, May 18, 2008 @ 9:00AMAUSTRALIA has an opportunity to make big bucks from well-heeled travellers who want to come here for cosmetic surgery and dentistry.
  • Business notes Sunday, May 18, 2008 @ 4:24AMWhat's new with local businesses:
  • Local doctor starts grant program Sunday, May 18, 2008 @ 4:07AMBARBARA BEAMISH,a breast cancer survivor who had reconstruction surgery, poses at her home on Hotaling Island Road on the West branch of the St. Regis River in Potsdam.
  • In Briefs Sunday, May 18, 2008 @ 3:52AMHa Noi — The Central Committee for Floods and Storms Prevention yesterday issued an urgent warning on Storm No.2, that is heading towards Ha Long.
  • Despite growth, Stericycle gives investors pause Sunday, May 18, 2008 @ 3:28AMOne of my favorite strategies after earnings season is to find stocks that are trading lower despite reporting better-than-expected results. In fact, earlier this month, I ran a screen of these names for TheStreet.com Value Investor newsletter, where the model portfolio is currently up 10.51 percent year-to-date. (By comparison, the S&P 500 is down 3.32 percent.)
  • David Peltier: Despite growth, Stericycle gives investors pause Sunday, May 18, 2008 @ 3:28AMOne of my favorite strategies after earnings season is to find stocks that are trading lower despite reporting better-than-expected results. In fact, earlier this month, I ran a screen of these names for TheStreet.com Value Investor newsletter, where the model portfolio is currently up 10.51 percent year-to-date. (By comparison, the S&P 500 is down 3.32 percent.)
  • AT ISSUE: SMILE STYLE: Cosmetic dentistry pricey and popular Sunday, May 18, 2008 @ 2:44AMLooking for that Hollywood smile? The price for a complete set of straight pearly whites costs a pretty penny, but that hasn't slowed the rise in popularity for cosmetic dental procedures in metro Detroit and throughout the United States.
  • Opinion by Bonnie Henry : Grim Reaper knocks via junk mail Sunday, May 18, 2008 @ 2:24AMThe end is near. My junk mail tells me so.
  • More mix travel with surgery to cut costs Sunday, May 18, 2008 @ 1:11AM MEDICAL TOURISM GROWING Wanda Bough of Eureka combined surgery and a vacation and saved herself almost $23,000. She's among a growing number of Americans who are opting for medical treatment in a foreign country because of soaring costs at home. It's a trend called medical tourism or medical travel. It began a few years ago with cosmetic procedures but has evolved to include hip ...
  • I feel pretty . . . Sunday, May 18, 2008 @ 1:09AMMEN GETTING WORK DONE: Men underwent more than 1 million cosmetic procedures last year, an increase of 17 percent from 2006, according to the American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery.
  • Carlos Tevez springs hope for Boca dreamers Saturday, May 17, 2008 @ 8:39PMWith a documentary on Diego Maradona premiering at Cannes, Jonathan Wilson looks at another programme focussing on another Boca favourite.
  • Good thing for Bryant that he stayed put Saturday, May 17, 2008 @ 1:50AMMVP living large in L.A. while Chicago starts over It's a good thing the Bulls, in their pursuit of a superstar, resisted the urge to gut their roster last autumn to acquire Kobe Bryant from the Los Angeles Lakers.
  • Forever young? Hollywood boys don't want to grow up Friday, May 16, 2008 @ 10:40PMLOS ANGELES - When to slow down and retire? For most people in their 60s the decision is a no-brainer - the sooner the better. But in the rare air of movie stardom, where careers are fuelled by a mix of talent, ego, vanity and, sometimes, cosmetic surgery, it seems to be a far harder decision.
  • Bare Escentuals fan bus headed to state Friday, May 16, 2008 @ 8:35PMDo you feel the bareMinerals love? If you don't, you will soon. The Bare Escentuals fan bus and na
  • Take a look at why you want cosmetic surgery Friday, May 16, 2008 @ 6:43PMA reader writes: I am a 45-year-old woman who has worked all my life and I've made a decision to have a little work done. Specifically, I'm thinking of having some minor cosmetic surgery. For years I've been thinking about getting rid of the laugh lines around my eyes and now I have enough money to do it. The only problem is that my husband strongly disapproves.
  • Hooking ugly varicose veins Friday, May 16, 2008 @ 4:45PMDoctors are removing ugly varicose veins veins...hook, line and sinker.
  • Mentor shares rise despite fiscal year 2009 estimates Friday, May 16, 2008 @ 4:37PM(AP:NEW YORK) Shares of cosmetic surgery products maker Mentor Corp. rose Friday, even after the company gave fiscal year 2009 profit estimates that fell short of Wall Street expectations.
  • Mastectomies Up for Early Breast Cancer Friday, May 16, 2008 @ 3:03PMMore women with early-stage breast cancer are opting to have a mastectomy, a new study suggests.
  • Movers roundup: Melco, Pharmasset Friday, May 16, 2008 @ 1:52PMNEW YORK (AP) _ Shares of Melco PBL Entertainment Inc. fell Friday as investors largely discounted the benefits of the company's agreement with A-Max Holdings, according to an analyst.
  • Sales gains shrink loss at Health Systems Solutions Friday, May 16, 2008 @ 1:20PMHealth Systems Solutions Inc. reported a net loss of $979,000, or 13 cents a share, for the first quarter of 2008, compared to a net loss of $1.2 million, or 19 cents a share, in the same period of 2007.
  • Belo denies negligence in lawmaker's liposuction Friday, May 16, 2008 @ 11:57AMCALOOCAN City second district Representative Mary Mitzi Cajayon clarified she has no resentment with Vicky Belo or the Belo Medical Group (BMG).
  • Belo denies negligence in lawmaker's liposuction Friday, May 16, 2008 @ 11:57AMCALOOCAN City second district Representative Mary Mitzi Cajayon clarified she has no resentment with Vicky Belo or the Belo Medical Group (BMG).
  • Mentor shares down on fiscal year 2009 estimates Friday, May 16, 2008 @ 10:06AM(AP:NEW YORK) Shares of cosmetic surgery products maker Mentor Corp. declined Friday after the company gave fiscal year 2009 profit estimates that fell short of Wall Street expectations.
  • Mentor shares down on fiscal year 2009 estimates Friday, May 16, 2008 @ 10:06AM(AP:NEW YORK) Shares of cosmetic surgery products maker Mentor Corp. declined Friday after the company gave fiscal year 2009 profit estimates that fell short of Wall Street expectations.
  • Brigitte Neilsen plots Playboy return Friday, May 16, 2008 @ 7:01AMThe reality show star and ex of Sylvester Stallone wants to celebrate the 20th anniversary of her cover by baring all for the magazine again.
  • Brigitte Neilsen plots Playboy return Friday, May 16, 2008 @ 7:01AMThe reality show star and ex of Sylvester Stallone wants to celebrate the 20th anniversary of her cover by baring all for the magazine again.
  • More than 850 attend women's health conference Friday, May 16, 2008 @ 4:01AMMERRILLVILLE | Valerie Willis urged women on Thursday to rely on one another, whether sister, friend, mother or business colleague.
  • (AFX UK Focus) 2008-05-16 09:30 TFN NEWS BRIEFING: Consumer and retailing highlights to 09:15 BST Friday, May 16, 2008 @ 3:40AM2008-05-16 09:10:32 UK small caps open lower; NXT declines on H2 sales caution
  • Sylvester Stallone - Neilsen Plots Playboy Return Friday, May 16, 2008 @ 1:34AMSYLVESTER STALLONE's busty ex BRIGITTE NIELSEN wants to celebrate the 20th anniversary of her Playboy magazine cover - by baring all for the men's magazine again. ...
  • Friday at 11: The One Hour Facelift Thursday, May 15, 2008 @ 11:20PMCleveland, OH - Look younger and sexier thanks to a breakthrough new treatment. Doctors call it a "Smart Lift" and Cleveland women are doing it to turn back the clock for a fraction of the cost of traditional cosmetic surgery.
  • Botox Lifts: The Next Breast Thing? Thursday, May 15, 2008 @ 11:16PMIt is one of the most powerful, poisonous, and paralytic proteins known to man, yet why is dermatologic wonder-drug Botox – the cure-all phenomenon that's taken the cosmetic world by storm – being injected into women's breasts these days?
  • Reuters Entertainment Summary Thursday, May 15, 2008 @ 10:52PMHollywood actors and studios to renew labor talks
  • Hollywood boys who just don't want to grow up Thursday, May 15, 2008 @ 10:30PMLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - When to slow down and retire? For most people in their 60s the decision is a no-brainer -- the sooner the better. But in the rare air of movie stardom, where careers are fuelled by a mix of talent, ego, vanity and, sometimes, cosmetic surgery, it seems to be a far harder decision.
  • Hollywood boys who just don't want to grow up Thursday, May 15, 2008 @ 10:29PMLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - When to slow down and retire? For most people in their 60s the decision is a no-brainer -- the sooner the better. But in the rare air of movie stardom, where careers are fueled by a mix of talent, ego, vanity and, sometimes, cosmetic surgery, it seems to be a far harder decision.
  • Hollywood boys who just don't want to grow up Thursday, May 15, 2008 @ 10:13PMWhen to slow down and retire? For most people in their 60s the decision is a no-brainer -- the sooner the better.