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Divorcess turn to plastic surgery to boost self-esteem

Divorcees turn to plastic surgery to boost self-esteem

While many people undergo plastic surgery procedures to correct a blemish or to help boost their self-esteem, it seems that some individuals may be going under the knife to get back at their ex-lovers, according to The Daily Mail.

Categories: Plastic Surgery News
March 15, 2011
Plastic surgery preferences vary among ethnic groups in NYC

Plastic surgery preferences vary among ethnic groups in NYC

Reports from plastic surgeons in various regions of New York City suggest that patients may be more likely to choose a specific cosmetic surgery based on their race.

Categories: Plastic Surgery News
March 4, 2011
Quick fixes with no downtime before the Oscars

Quick fixes with no downtime before the Oscars

Like sugar plum fairies, images of the 2011 Oscars persist long after the event.

Categories: Plastic Surgery News
February 28, 2011
New Jersey woman charged after giving illegal cosmetic procedures

New Jersey woman charged after giving illegal cosmetic procedures

Yamile Mattos of South Plainfield, New Jersey, has been charged with practicing medicine without a license among other crimes.

Categories: Plastic Surgery News
February 17, 2011
Do people earning $60,000 a year make up the majority of plastic surgery patients?

Do people earning less than $60,000 a year make up the majority of plastic surgery patients?

If Laurie Essig speaks the truth, it’s time to change the way we think about plastic surgery. The idea that cosmetic surgery belongs to the “Beverly Hills Housewives” and their affluent counterparts may be more myth than fact. According to Essig, assistant professor of sociology and gender studies at Middlebury College, as reported by Salon.com, people earning less than $60,000 per annum make up the majority of plastic surgery patients.

Categories: Plastic Surgery News
February 15, 2011

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