Archive for October, 2006

Support is essential after surgery

Tuesday, October 31st, 2006

Support is essential after surgery
News 14 Charlotte - Caroline Cederquist, of the Cederquist Medical Wellness Center in Naples, Fla., says bariatric surgery is not the end of a person’s battle with obesity, it’s the beginning of a different battle. So each week, these women give each other the gift of

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Insurance News Net - Medical Nutrition USAs products are primarily used in long-term care facilities, nursing homes, dialysis clinics, and bariatric surgery clinics. It sells its products to physicians, dispensing medical clinics, nursing homes, and network marketing

Health calendar and support groups
Orange County Register - Spirit of Hope Christian Fellowship, Saddleback Lanes, 25402 Marguerite Parkway, Mission Viejo. 714-308-2494. Bariatric surgery support group. For pre- or post-laparoscopic surgery patients. 6:30-8:30 p.m. third Tuesday. UCI Medical Center

Experience is key in weight surgery
Raleigh News & Observer - Some hospitals have canceled bariatric surgery programs in recognition that outcomes are best when the procedures are performed by skilled, experienced surgeons. WakeMed and Rex Hospital in Raleigh, for example, canceled their bariatric programs in

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WOOD - Schauer, president of the American Society for Bariatric Surgery, and director of the Cleveland Clinic Foundation’s Bariatric and Metabolic Institute. “These are the two most common operations performed in the United States for weight loss,” he added

Beauty can easily morph into beastly

Tuesday, October 31st, 2006

Beauty can easily morph into beastly
USA Today - Oct 16, 2006Alex Kuczynski’s Beauty Junkies focuses on the cosmetic surgery industry and her own experience with procedures from Botox to liposuction. …

Lipo: a flavour only a kid could love
Montreal Gazette (subscription), Canada - Oct 21, 2006… The look: The pale rose shade is, I suppose, intended to conjure up cellulite and other fatty matter aspirated out of a human body during liposuction surgery. …

‘Beauty’ is revealing in more ways than one
Boston Globe, United States - Oct 26, 2006… Even after liposuction, an eye lift, and lots of Botox, Kuczynski takes time to “marvel at my restraint” when she finally decides to swear off any more …

Local business offers gift of health and relaxation
Naples Sun Times, FL - Oct 25, 2006… tones up muscles. “Lypossage is an alternative to liposuction but can also complement it,” explained Howard. Additionally, in the …

After taking the plunge, writer cautions about cosmetic surgery …
Arizona Republic, AZ - 2 hours agoAlex Kuczynski’s Beauty Junkies focuses on the cosmetic surgery industry - and her own experience with procedures from Botox to liposuction. …

Cosmetic surgery? You know you want it. Read this book first.
Austin American-Statesman (subscription), TX - Oct 25, 2006Alex Kuczynski of The New York Times wants you to know she has sworn off cosmetic surgery. No more lifts, fillers or liposuction for her. …

Just don t mention the B word
Malta Today, Malta - Oct 9, 2006… television viewers. Liposuction, rhinoplasty, and other less invasive procedures are filmed for our delectation. Participants appear …

New Plastic Surgery Website Provides Unbiased Information & Discussion Groups 

Monday, October 30th, 2006

New Plastic Surgery Website Provides Unbiased Information & Discussion Groups 
PSCentral.org has been created as an unbiased resource for people considering plastic surgery. It is filled with unbiased facts and articles discussing the different procedures and includes a discussion forum for people to share their stories and opinions in an open manner. (PRWeb Oct 24, 2006) Trackback URI: http://www.prweb.com/zingpr.php/RW1wdC1IYWxmLUhhbGYtQ3Jhcy1JbnNlLVplcm8=

Controversial Therapy Keeps Gregory On Ice 
When doctors told Melissa Gregory she would be in a cast for three weeks, she slipped into denial for the second time that day. Hours earlier, when a 45-pound weight fell off its rack and landed on her left foot while training in Newark, Del., Gregory refused to admit she was hurt.

It’s a dog’s life 
It’s another day in the dentist’s office. Instruments are whirring and metal braces are being affixed onto shiny white teeth. Except the patient is a German Shepherd.

Tara Reid Talks Implants On ‘View’ 
Talking over coffee about the surgery she underwent to remove her breast implants, actress Tara Reid bemoaned the horrors of her botched breast augmentation surgery.

3 Indicted In Framingham Home Surgery Death 
Three people, including a Brazilian doctor, have been indicted on charges related to the death of a 24-year-old Framingham woman during an illegal liposuction surgery in a Framingham basement. More Massachusetts News