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Mommy Makeover Pasadena

Posted November 07, 2011 in Breast Augmentation

Mommy makeover has become a popular term to describe various plastic surgery procedures done to reverse the damaging effects to a woman’s body after childbirth. Both pregnancy and nursing can lead to stretching of the lower tummy, development of multiple stretch marks, localize deposits of fat in the hips and stretching and sagging of the […]

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Hidden shame of diabetes can be dangerous

Posted November 02, 2011 in Uncategorized, Unwanted Tattoo

Patients who are diagnosed with diabetes are sometimes made to feel as though they have done something wrong. It is now becoming known that patients are feeling guilty and responsible for their diabetes diagnosis. According to a recent NBC news story patients are left with the impression that their diabetes is a result of an overindulgence of […]

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Study says commutes to work can be hard on health

Posted October 30, 2011 in Uncategorized

Commuting to work is very much a part of the lives of many in the Los Angeles area. A new study says that commuting could have very bad consequences when it comes to our health.ABC news reported that Swedish researchers surveyed 21,000 workers aged 18 to 65, and those who commuted by car or public transit reported more everyday stress, exhaustion, missed work days and generally poorer health compared to the active commuters, according to the study published Oct.

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Generation X- represents an active part of the plastic surgery market

Posted October 26, 2011 in Cosmetic Injectables, Eyelid Surgery (Blepharoplasty), News & Research

There has been a lot of hype about the importance of baby boomers to the plastic surgery market. A recent online industry article referenced a  Los Angeles Times article highlighting the fact that Generation X (who are in their 40s) are very much a part of the plastic surgery market as well. Many from this generation feel […]

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Less water intake daily could lead to high blood sugar levels

Posted October 25, 2011 in News & Research

It turns out that your mother’s advice to drink plenty of water to stay healthy may actually have merit.  According to the Los Angeles Times a recent French study found that patients who drink less than a couple of glasses per day of water could be significantly increasing their chances of having high blood sugar, which could […]

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Silicone Breast Implants Pasadena

Posted October 25, 2011 in Breast Augmentation, Breast Implants, News & Research

The FDA states that silicone breast implants are safe. The food and drug administration’s center for devices met for two days this summer to discuss testimony about silicone breast implants and determine their safety. The FDA official Dr. William Maisel confirmed that silicone implants have been deemed safe ever since 2006 and they continue to […]

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