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Plastic Surgery

Plastic Surgery Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Plastic Surgery.

Results 1 - 20 of 7,629 in Plastic Surgery

  1. Facial plastic surgeon refines rhinoplasty with 3-D endoscopic high definition systemRead the original story

    37 min ago | News-Medical.Net

    Sam Rizk, M.D., F.A.C.S. , takes facial plastic surgery into the future by incorporating the same technology used for years in industrial design to enhance rhinoplasty techniques by empowering him to achieve precise surgical outcomes.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Health

  2. Senate Health Bill Faces Another VoteRead the original story

    1 hr ago | CBS News

    Updated at 6:28 a.m. Eastern . President Obama praised the advancement of a bill to overhaul the U.S. health care system as a victory for Americans ahead of another crucial vote Tuesday morning.

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    Related Topix: US Politics, 2008 Presidential Election, John McCain

  3. Cosmetic Surgeons Get Reid to Tax Tanning Salons InsteadRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Free Republic

    Doctors were able to surgically remove the so-called Botax from the Senate's health-care overhaul bill and replace it with a 10% tax on tanning services.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Dermatology

  4. Who wins, who losesRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | Concord Monitor

    Here's a look at some winners and losers in the latest version of the legislation: Winners Cosmetic surgeons, who fended off a 5 percent tax on procedures.

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    Related Topix: Healthcare Law, Law, Medicaid, Health, Medicare, AARP

  5. Senate drops Botax, sets sights on tanningRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | Salt Lake Tribune

    ... just yet," said Renalto Saltz, a Utah physician and the president of the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. He remains cautious because his group was caught flat-footed in late November, when Reid added a 5 percent tax on everything ...

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Utah

  6. Bed Tanning Tax Part of Health Care Reform BillRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | KHWB-TV Houston

    Fake-sun-seekers will soon have to pay more for that sun-kissed look. A 10 percent tanning bed tax has just been added to the health reform bill.

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    Related Topix: Medicine

  7. Lucky That Longshoremen Get Tan NaturallyRead the original story w/Photo

    5 hrs ago | EconomistMom

    ... surgery tax and describes the "interesting" (ok, silly and ridiculous) new debate it's spawned between the plastic surgery lobby and the indoor tanning lobby (emphasis added): Senate leaders dropped from the bill a 5% tax on all elective cosmetic ...

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Health Insurance, Health

  8. Health Care Bill Taxes Tanning SalonsRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | Kansas' CW

    The Senate is on track to pass health care reform by Christmas. Democrats have enough votes to overcome Republican objections.

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    Related Topix: US News, US Politics, Senator Ben Nelson, US Senate, Democrat

  9. Tax on plastic surgery gets ax in final stretchRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | USA Today

    Americans would continue to get cosmetic surgery tax-free if the Senate's sweeping health care bill becomes law, but a trip to the tanning salon would cost 10% more.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, US News

  10. Queen Sophia Loren says she has never had cosmetic surgery, is still perfectRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | OhNoTheyDidnt

    Veteran screen siren Sophia Loren insists her long-lasting looks are 100 percent natural, because she refuses to resort to cosmetic surgery.

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    Related Topix: Medicine

  11. Bye, Bye Botox Tax. Hello, Tanning Tax.Read the original story

    7 hrs ago | CW33 Dallas KDAF-TV

    Lauren Galbraith is an avid indoor-tanner. She says, "I got my first membership in 9th grade." She's been doing it ever since and jumps into the lighted bed up 2-3 times a week.

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  12. Demise of Botox tax brings applause from AMA leaderRead the original story

    7 hrs ago | Los Angeles Times

    As Senate Democrats look to close debate on the healthcare bill, an epic battle that has drawn in pharmaceutical companies, the insurance industry and ordinary Americans bearing personal horror stories, American Medical Assn.

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    Related Topix: Insurance, Medicine

  13. Rafters star 'doesn't mind bit of Botox'Read the original story

    9 hrs ago | The Courier Mail

    AUSTRALIAN actress Rebecca Gibney admits she doesn't mind a bit of Botox, comparing the anti-ageing treatment to getting a facial.

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  14. Inquest date for tragic DeniseRead the original story

    12 hrs ago | Blackpool Today

    A DATE for an inquest into the death of tragic Lytham mum Denise Hendry is to be set in the New Year.

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    Related Topix: Salford, England, Greater Manchester County, England, United Kingdom, Medicine

  15. Paul Poiret: The Master of haute coutureRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday Dec 17 | Examiner.com

    Paul Poiret's goal was to achieve an impression "of simple charm, of calm perfection comparable to that which is felt standing next to an antique statue". "It is what a woman, leaves off, not what she puts on that gives her cachet" - Paul Poiret See the quiet repose of the model in the photo on the cover of this article.

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  16. Akhtar shocked to read his liposuction reports in mediaRead the original story

    8 hrs ago | Newkerala.com

    Lahore, Dec 21 : Out of favour fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar has expressed devastation over the media reports of his undergoing liposuction surgery to shed off excess weight, saying that he has been fit enough to make himself available for Pakistan in the upcoming ODI series against Australia.

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    Related Topix: Sports, Cricket, Pakistan, Australia

  17. Botox Spared Over Tanning Beds In Health FightRead the original story

    9 hrs ago | KDXY-FM Jonesboro

    In the rush to fund a U.S. healthcare overhaul, Botox injections to smooth wrinkles will not be taxed, but visiting a tanning salon will be.

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Allergan, Biotech, Healthcare Law, Law

  18. New Method For Popular ProcedureRead the original story

    10 hrs ago | KOMU-TV Columbia

    According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, breast augmentation is the most commonly requested procedure among women.

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    Related Topix: Breast Enlargement, Medicine

  19. New Health-Care Tax Targets the PastyRead the original story w/Photo

    12 hrs ago | New York Magazine

    Viva las tatas! Plastic surgeons lobbying hard for the exclusion of the "Bo-tax" can rejoice, for our elected officials declared today that cosmetic procedures should continue to be provided tax free, so that the unrealistic, cartoonish standards of beauty this country has championed can continue to be upheld and women of a certain age will still ...

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    Related Topix: Medicine

  20. Interview: Ciona Johnson King, hair and make-up artistRead the original story

    12 hrs ago | Scotsman.com Living

    CIONA Johnson King is a hair and make-up artist to the biggest names in entertainment.

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