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Surgery

Oculoplastic surgery, or oculoplastics, is the subspecialty of ophthalmology that deals with the reconstruction of the eye and associated structures. Oculoplastic surgeons perform procedures such as the repair of droopy eyelids (blepharoplasty)[http://www.plasticsurgery.org/public_education/procedures/Blepharoplasty.cfm], repair of tear duct obstructions, orbital fracture repairs, removal of tumors in and around the eyes, and facial rejuvenation procedures including laser skin [...]

Cosmetic surgery procedures that are often used by transsexual persons living permanently as females include breast augmentation, liposuction and Buttock augmentation. The use of female hormones also alters the body, including changing the distribution of body fat. Adapted from the Wikipedia article Methods of passing as female, under the G. N. U. Free Documentation License. [...]

Non-surgical liposuction is an alternative to surgical liposuction, in which fat is reduced using various technologies which attempt to melt and liquify a person’s fat cells using non-invasive methods such as ultrasonics, lasers and injections of chemical agents. In the standard techniques used the skin normally gets tightened in order to avoid excess skin caused [...]

exercise and fitness

Different forms of exercises are practiced for the fitness of the body and also for health. Different forms of exercises include walking, jogging, sports, yoga, aerobics, and weightlifting. It is a common belief that targeted exercise reduces fat in specific parts of the body — for example, that exercising muscles around the belly reduces fat [...]

Obesity

The main treatment for obesity consists of dieting and physical exercise. Diet programs may produce weight loss over the short term, but keeping this weight off can be a problem and often requires making exercise and a lower calorie diet a permanent part of a person’s lifestyle. Success rates of long-term weight loss maintenance are [...]

Cosmetic Surgery

Aesthetic plastic surgery involves techniques intended for the “enhancement” of appearance through surgical and medical techniques, and is specifically concerned with maintaining normal appearance, restoring it, or enhancing it beyond the average level toward some aesthetic ideal. In 2006, nearly 11 million cosmetic procedures were performed in the United States alone. The number of cosmetic [...]

Stop Health Care Reform

By: Kristine Bransom Nancy Pelosi was sacrificed for backing the unwanted health care reform bill which does not solve America’s most pressing health care issues, and most people do not realize how expensive this bill really was. Nancy Pelosi was the First Woman Speaker in the U.S. House of Representatives Being the first woman speaker [...]

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It is a conscious effort on the part of medical and health professionals to look for newer types of liposuction procedures to ensure safety and efficacy. While you can expect complications to arise with any surgery, there are certain choices that entail less risk on the patient’s health.

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Obesity

Obesity is a growing problem. Read about the factors that lead to obesity. Learn about the treatments used to help overcome obesity.

striae

Stretch marks or striae as they are called in plastic surgery are actually scars of the dermis of the skin. The dermis is the deeper and thicker part of the skin in the majority of the body. Preventing and treating stretch marks is a multibillion dollar business.