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Want to look younger? Yes, you can gain with little or no pain
All The RageA burgeoning number of high-tech, do-it-yourself devices claim they can help reduce the signs of aging. Is the fountain of youth as close as my bathroom?... -
Botox blunts emotional understanding, study finds
Botox injections can erase the effects of years of emotional expression on a person's face. But the cosmetic procedure that unfurrows brows, smoothes laugh lines and unwrinkles crinkles appears to come with an unseen price: an impaired ability to read...Tags: Personal Service, Science and Technology, Photography, Muscle, Education
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PermaLip takes on the 'trout' mouth
Special to the Los Angeles Times"Trout pout" — overly plumped lips that are ubiquitous on Hollywood's red carpets — can afflict any woman who has tried to enhance naturally thin lips. But a technique from Europe that's rolling out across cosmetic surgery practices in...Tags: Personal Service, Plastic Surgery, Barbara Hershey, Trout, Food and Drug Administration
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When to choose cosmetic surgery, and when not to
I don't have anything against cosmetic surgery.
No amount of running or iron pumping was going to do anything about the genetically programmed dark circles under my eyes, so I got those things zapped with a nuclear-powered laser that made me twitch and...Tags: Medical Specialization, Plastic Surgery, Internal Medicine, Science and Technology, Defense
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Lap-Band clinic sued over death
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterA fourth Southern California patient has died following Lap-Band weight-loss surgery at a clinic connected to the pervasive 1-800-GET-THIN advertising campaign, according to a lawsuit filed by the patient's husband. Laura Faitro of Simi Valley died...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Sepsis, Weight, Economy, Business and Finance, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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State of the Art Surgery Center
Located on the Sunset Strip in trendy West Hollywood near fashionable Beverly Hills, the State of the Art Surgery Center is a modern surgical center in the Los Angeles area specializing in outpatient procedures like Lap-Band, breast augmentation, breast...Tags: Medical Specialization, Internal Medicine, Feet, Arts, Breast Augmentation
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Asia travel: Five trends to watch
Special to the Los Angeles TimesGeopolitics. Rhinoplasty. Who knew those would be among the hottest topics in Asia for 2011? It was news to me, and I've been going back and forth to Asia for a quarter-century, with trips to Japan and China last year alone. To see what the Asia...Tags: Cruises, Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Ltd., Indonesia, University of California, Berkeley, China
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Mani-pedi add-ons: Are they worth it?
Special to the Los Angeles TimesAs soon as you sit down for a mani-pedi, the upsell starts: Callus removers, paraffin dips and shoulder massages can each cost an extra $5, $10, $15 or more. And if you opt for a mani-pedi with "the works" — with maybe a fancy-sounding soak, scrub,...Tags: Personal Service, Diseases and Illnesses, Human Interest, Health, Microdermabrasion
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Gourmet deals: Five essential L.A. flash-sale sites
Brand X"Coupons work," "Mad Men's" Don Draper once said, and he wasn't wrong: The promise of a steep sale has practically been enshrined as a national holiday through November's Black Friday, and discounts have been driving people into stores since the birth... -
Your morning fashion and beauty report: Why Dana Delany won't do Botox. Serena Williams strikes deal with OPI. And even cats can be victims of photoshopping.
All The RageDesigner Gao Pei is drawing attention to Chinese fashion with a breathtaking couture gown of gold thread that took 15,000 hours to make and went on display during Paris Fashion Week. [WWD] I've become addicted to InStyle's new fashion game,...... -
'Fashioning Fashion' and the Assistance League
All The RageIn commemoration of Founders Day at the Assistance League of Southern California, the league’s Anne Banning Auxiliary welcomed 120 guests to lunch at ALSC headquarters in Hollywood. On the program: a lesson in evolving body images as seen in the....... -
Catching up with the 'Real Housewives of Orange County' [Video]
Show TrackerGym, tan and laundry -- eh, maybe shopping before laundry -- are heading to the O.C. via “The Real Housewives of Orange County.” The original ladies in the expanding “Housewives” franchise -- well, that title might really only...
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