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More men going under the knife for facelifts, liposuction
All The RageMore men are going under the knife for plastic surgery, according to a report released Monday by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. While the number of cosmetic procedures performed in the U.S. increased 5% in 2010 compared with 2009,...... -
Orange County plastic surgeon to surrender license after sexual misconduct accusations
L.A. NOWDr. Mark A. Knight, an Orange County-based plastic surgeon under investigation by the Medical Board of California for sexual misconduct, has agreed to surrender his medical license Dec. 15, according to court papers filed Thursday. An accusation was filed... -
AZERBAIJAN: WikiLeaks depicts lifestyles of Baku's rich and powerful
Babylon & BeyondDocuments released by WikiLeaks about the Azerbaijani political and business elite read less like diplomatic cables and more like the latest episode of âKeeping Up With the Kardashians.â Two cables, which originated from the U.S. Embassy in Baku in... -
Elderly surgeon gets three years probation in death of cosmetic surgery patient
L.A. NOWDr. Lawrence Hansen, an Orange County-based surgeon under investigation by the state medical board in connection with a patient’s death, has been placed on three years probation, according to court papers filed by the board last week. An... -
For aging skin in need of collagen, just any kind of microdermabrasion won't do
Booster ShotsMakeup is one thing, but microdermabrasion might actually be able to make skin look younger underneath the added layers of color and powder and lotion. But to do so effectively, it needs to stimulate collagen production. Researchers are trying to...... -
Botox not at fault in girl's death, Orange County jury finds
L.A. NOWAn Orange County jury Tuesday ruled against the mother of a Texas girl who contended Botox injections killed her 7-year-old daughter. The verdict came in what is believed to be the first case to come to trial alleging the botulinum...... -
Death, drug reactions spur concern about Botox safety
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterConcerns about the widely used anti-wrinkle treatment Botox and a similar drug arose Friday as federal regulators said they were reviewing reports of at least one death and other serious reactions among some patients. Food and Drug Administration...Tags: Children, Orthopedic Surgery, Hospitals and Clinics, Facial Wrinkles, Health
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Shave off years, with a little help
YOU look just like your father, they tell you. Hey, not so fast. Though most men realize that certain signs of aging are inevitable, more are doing what women have done for years -- putting the brakes on looking older. And they're seeking cosmetic medical...Tags: Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure, Procter & Gamble, Hair and Nails, Cosmetic Surgery, Health
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Carrying someone else's dream
Angel Howard, 32, lay motionless on an examining table in a La Jolla fertility clinic last Mother's Day, her delicate features bathed in the blue-gray glow of an ultrasound screen as she watched a doctor try to impregnate her with someone else's embryos....Tags: Contracts, Caribbean Vacations, Twins, Armed Forces, Trips and Vacations
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Loans that shape Lebanon's bottom line
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterBeirut Forget getting behind on your payments. Maysa, a 31-year-old accountant, is making payments on her behind. For years the Beirut resident felt uncomfortable with her derriere. She tried dieting, exercise and weight-loss pills, to no avail. Then...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Hospitals and Clinics, Israel, Rhinoplasty, Beirut (Lebanon)
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Prescription for pampering
Special to The TimesKrista DAVIS is a 34-year-old self-confessed medical spa addict. Every few weeks, she indulges herself at her favorite medical spa, Sherman Oaks-based Blue. On a typical day, she runs up a tab of $980 as she moves from manicure to pedicure, to...Tags: Age Spots, Hair Removal, Health and Beauty Products, Business, Justice System
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Eagles, birdies and a refeathered Quail
Times Staff WriterWe quickly came to think of our visit to Quail Lodge, the tranquil, recently renovated resort surrounded by the lush Santa Lucia Mountains, as a trip to a fantasy world of studied gentility. My wife, Helene, and I felt like minor celebrities, with a...Tags: Game, Building Material, Hotels and Accommodations, Foods and Beverages, Health
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