Body-Contouring Surgery After Significant Weight Loss
Losing a large amount of weight (100 pounds or more) as a result of weight loss surgery or through diet and exercise is a major accomplishment that will enhance your health, your outlook on life, and your appearance. Many people who have achieved ... [... more]
Clevand Clinic |
Liposuction
Lots of people want to look better. Some have an operation to change their face or body. That's called cosmetic surgery. Some people want to get rid of fat to look better. They can have a special surgery for that. Fat is sucked from the body in a ... [... more]
Food & Drug Administration |
What is Breast Augmentation?
Also known as augmentation mammaplasty, breast augmentation involves using implants to fulfill your desire for fuller breasts or to restore breast volume lost after weight reduction or pregnancy. Important facts about the safety and risks of ... [... more]
Association of Plastic Surgeons |
Plastic Surgery Procedure Animations
View plastic surgery procedures in 3D, including breast augmentation, nose surgery, tummy tuck and facelift. Home: Patients and Consumers: Procedures: Procedure Animations [... more]
Association of Plastic Surgeons |
Laser hair removal - MayoClinic.com
Laser hair removal - Overview covers what to expect, possible results and potential complications. [... more]
Mayo Clinic |
What are the indications for breast reduction surgery?
Breast reduction surgery - Find out what to expect and the benefits and risks involved. Constant back and neck pain, gouges in your shoulders from bra straps, deteriorating posture and an inability to participate in certain activities rank among ... [... more]
Mayo Clinic |
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MedlinePlus Health Information from the National Library of Medicine Start here with 750 topics on conditions, diseases and wellness About your prescription and over-the-counter medicines, herbs and supplements A service for finding local ... [... more]
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Vascular Lesion Treatment, Laser
Vascular Lesion Treatment, Laser: Condition information and pictures for adults - Procedure Overview. Lasers produce high-intensity light that can be used to selectively heat blood vessels. A variety of machines can be... BEFORE: Blood vessels on ... [... more]
Visual Dx Health |
On Exhibit at NLM
The National Library of Medicine (NLM), on the campus of NIH in Bethesda, Maryland, is the world's largest medical library. It collects materials in all major areas of the health sciences and to a lesser degree in such areas as chemistry, ... [... more]
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AAFPRS - Glossary Of Terms
Injected to temporarily relax facial muscles to eliminate wrinkles for three to six months Surgery where implants are placed in the cheeks or chin to improve bone structure and support sagging, soft tissues Resurfacing of the skin with an acid ... [... more]
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National Institutes of Health (NIH) - Home Page
Official website of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). NIH is one of the world's foremost medical research centers. An agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, the NIH is the Federal focal point for health research. The ... [... more]
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Guidelines for Safe Office-based Cosmetic Plastic Surgery
Consumer Information - How accredited office-based facilities provide a safe environment for cosmetic surgery. Published data have shown that accredited office-based facilities have a safety record comparable to that of hospital ambulatory ... [... more]
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