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May is Melanoma Awareness Month. This is the perfect time to raise awareness before heading outdoors for all the fun summer activities. For those who don't know, Melanoma is a cancer of the pigment producing cells in upper surface of the skin. Melanomas generally appear as ...
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Mar
The aim of National Melanoma Skin Cancer Prevention Month is to raise awareness about skin cancer and increase the chances of early detection so treatments can be given early. It's vital that skin cancers such as melanoma, is treated early since later stage treatments are n...
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Mar
You've made the decision to have a cosmetic procedure. You’ve found the surgeon and set a date. Maybe you have already had a procedure. Now the question is: What are you going to do to prolong and maintain the youthful look of your skin? How will you care for your ski...
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Mar
Very often, the men and women who elect to have cosmetic surgery arrive in my office with either a very undisciplined skincare regimen or none at all. Inevitably they are resistant when asked to address the issue. They simply want a quick fix that will turn back the hands of time...
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Mar
Without question all eyes will be on the bride as she walks down the aisle. But you can be certain before and after that moment everyone on the groom's side will be looking at all the relatives of the bride and vice versa. And the pictures from the wedding day will be an ev...
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Mar
A wedding is one of the most important celebrations, not just for the happy couple but also for families, relatives, the wedding party and friends. The event presents a photo opportunity like no other. The mother and father of both, the bride and groom, want to put their best face...
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Mar
Many people are not quite ready or may never be ready to go “under the knife”, yet they have a desire to freshen up some of the facial skin that has begun to show signs of aging. However, most of the non-surgical procedures available have not shown results impressive ...
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Mar
More and more women (and men) are experiencing the wonders of ThermiVa and putting an exciting new spark in their love lives with this non-surgical procedure. For women who have raised their children and are now looking ahead to retirement years, this is a particularly meaningful...
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Mar
Let me say it plain and simple. I've never met a person with a double chin who loved it! Men start to complain about theirs as they age and begin to notice their shirt collars getting a little tighter. Women attempt to disguise a double chin by wearing scarves and turtlenec...
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Mar
I am compelled to make some of the information from a tweet chat about breast reconstruction options after mastectomy available. The chat was made possible through the collaborative efforts of the author, Terri Coutes and the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) on Februar...
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When considering cosmetic surgery procedures you may want to think about combining multiple procedures simultaneously. With the advances in surgical techniques and greater safety, this is becoming a more common practice than in previous years. For instance, a breast lift or augme...
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Mar
Patients considering a facelift have many questions before surgery. However, those who've experienced the surgery have even more. Over the many years of my practice, I’ve heard them all. I’ve compiled a list of those questions that are most frequently asked post...
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