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ASAPS Survey Shows Increase in Risky Medical Tourism

Medical tourism is based on the idea that cosmetic surgery, or some other medical procedure, can be obtained inexpensively overseas. Unfortunately, some doctors that cater to tourists are less scrupulous than those in the United States. This can leave patients with complications like infection, hematoma, and other medical issues that must be surgically repaired upon …

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Advantages of Laser Vein Removal

Troublesome veins represent one of the most common conditions that people face. They can detract from a person’s appearance and act as the source of pain and discomfort. The worst part is that vein problems seldom have home remedies that permanently treat the condition. Compression stockings, while potentially effective for short-term relief, do not prevent …

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Minimize Lines and Wrinkles with Belotero Balance®

Belotero Balance® is a treatment that can smooth out moderate-to-severe facial wrinkles and lines. Belotero Balance® is made with hyaluronic acid, a compound that occurs naturally in the body. Like elastin and collagen, it helps keep the skin smooth and supple. As people age, their bodies begin producing less of all three compounds, causing their …

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What Is a Photofacial?

When we think about a facial treatment, we usually conjure up images of abrasive resurfacing, chemical peels or facelifts. These are, of course, popular means of rejuvenating the facial skin, either by ablation methods, repositioning of the dermis or scrubbing away dead or damaged surface skin cells. A photofacial involves none of these techniques, however. …

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