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Lunch Break Liposuction Treatment Getting Well Accepted in Southwest Florida
"Lipo on your lunch break" is how some surgeons are illustrating the latest noninvasive method that is used to aim at stubborn fat. This new technology, which is already approved by the FDA, is obtainable in Southwest Florida.
"Lipo on your lunch break" is how some surgeons are illustrating the latest noninvasive method that is used to aim at stubborn fat. This new technology, which is already approved by the FDA, is obtainable in Southwest Florida.
Want a Breast Surgery? Beware of the Surgeon
If you are you planning on having a boob job or liposuction procedure, be sure that you go to a certified surgeon. Each year, over 500,000 Canadians look for cosmetic improvements, and studies report that just 25% of them have done their research in advance.
If you are you planning on having a boob job or liposuction procedure, be sure that you go to a certified surgeon. Each year, over 500,000 Canadians look for cosmetic improvements, and studies report that just 25% of them have done their research in advance.
Liposuction Surgeon Loses Battle in Court
A panel of three judges has decided that Ontario's medical regulator was correct in demanding cosmetic surgeon Dr. Behnaz Yazdanfar to stop performing surgical operations on patients.
Hundreds of Patients Obtain Free Liposuction Procedures on NHS
NHS Information Centre figures reported that the health service has used £5.7 million last year on providing 471 patients the liposuction procedure and giving rhinoplasties, abdominoplasties and breast reductions to over 1,600 patients. Surgeons stated that numerous surgical operations were due to medical issues.
Liposuction Changes From a Major Surgical Procedure to a Quick Touch
A new fat removal laser treatment was shown on a recent episode of "The Doctors" on Channel 11, which caused a lot of interest from their local viewers. Jennifer Abney of Channel 11 then searched for a local doctor to get the real deal on this treatment.
A new fat removal laser treatment was shown on a recent episode of "The Doctors" on Channel 11, which caused a lot of interest from their local viewers. Jennifer Abney of Channel 11 then searched for a local doctor to get the real deal on this treatment.
Lunchtime Laser Liposuction Procedure Arrives in Hawaii
Try imagining having a liposuction procedure during your lunch break, and then report for work the following day. A new breakthrough in the liposuction technology makes this a possibility.
Try imagining having a liposuction procedure during your lunch break, and then report for work the following day. A new breakthrough in the liposuction technology makes this a possibility.
Trial Being Held After A Woman Died During a Liposuction Procedure
A surgeon at a North York cosmetic surgery health facility will face a disciplinary trial to respond to accusations of incompetence and professional misconduct involving numerous patients, including a single mom who died in 2007 after a liposuction procedure.
A surgeon at a North York cosmetic surgery health facility will face a disciplinary trial to respond to accusations of incompetence and professional misconduct involving numerous patients, including a single mom who died in 2007 after a liposuction procedure.
Revolutionary Cold Laser Method For Body Contouring Launched in Middle East
The first noninvasive body shaping operation to successfully eliminate excess fat - Zerona™ - is introduced at Dubai Derma 2009.
The first noninvasive body shaping operation to successfully eliminate excess fat - Zerona™ - is introduced at Dubai Derma 2009.
Plastic Surgery Sales Sag
Plastic surgeons are no strangers to advertisements and promotions. However, they are certainly ratcheting up the offers now.
Plastic surgeons are no strangers to advertisements and promotions. However, they are certainly ratcheting up the offers now.
Two Physicians and a Therapist Are Charged over liposuction deaths
A surgeon named Peter Normann, his assistant Jose Andres Lopez, and Gary Page, a homeopathist, are facing allegations extending from second-degree murder and manslaughter to practicing medicine without a license because of the office procedures that caused the death of three patients.
A surgeon named Peter Normann, his assistant Jose Andres Lopez, and Gary Page, a homeopathist, are facing allegations extending from second-degree murder and manslaughter to practicing medicine without a license because of the office procedures that caused the death of three patients.
Regulator seeks court order to observe Canadian liposuction physicians
Three Toronto physicians may be forced to open their doors to Ontario's medical regulatory body if an application to the court by the College of Physicians and Surgeons is successful. The court order would allow the college to send inspectors into the private clinics of the physicians to examine their plastic surgical practices, by questioning the doctors and observing them perform cosmetic surgery procedures.
Three Toronto physicians may be forced to open their doors to Ontario's medical regulatory body if an application to the court by the College of Physicians and Surgeons is successful. The court order would allow the college to send inspectors into the private clinics of the physicians to examine their plastic surgical practices, by questioning the doctors and observing them perform cosmetic surgery procedures.
British plastic surgeon on trial after liposuction death in UAE
Seven people, including a 61 year old British plastic surgeon, have been committed for trial in Dubai, following the death of a 27 year old housewife who was undergoing a liposuction procedure in the United Arab Emirates.
Seven people, including a 61 year old British plastic surgeon, have been committed for trial in Dubai, following the death of a 27 year old housewife who was undergoing a liposuction procedure in the United Arab Emirates.
Advanced Lipo Dissolve company, Fig, ceases operations and plans to file for bankruptcy
The Missouri based company Fig, known previosuly as Advanced Lipo Dissolved has ceased operations and is expected to file for bankruptcy protection from its creditors.
The Missouri based company Fig, known previosuly as Advanced Lipo Dissolved has ceased operations and is expected to file for bankruptcy protection from its creditors.
Mexican doctor who posed as "plastic surgeon" arrested after botched liposuction procedures
A doctor who allegedly posed as a plastic surgeon and injured unsuspecting patients in dozens of botched liposuction, facelift and breast implant procedures has been arrested in Mexico.
A doctor who allegedly posed as a plastic surgeon and injured unsuspecting patients in dozens of botched liposuction, facelift and breast implant procedures has been arrested in Mexico.
Half-price liposuction offered - to human guinea pigs
A group of doctors, advertising themselves as cosmetic surgeons, are offering discounted liposuction procedures to members of the public willing to have the procedure conducted by trainees. The advertisement, has drawn criticism from the Australian Society of Plastic Surgeons, who issued a warning about the possible dangers of volunteering to be the subject of training procedures.
A group of doctors, advertising themselves as cosmetic surgeons, are offering discounted liposuction procedures to members of the public willing to have the procedure conducted by trainees. The advertisement, has drawn criticism from the Australian Society of Plastic Surgeons, who issued a warning about the possible dangers of volunteering to be the subject of training procedures.
Liposuction in Dubai ruins Iraqi woman's marriage plans
A 40 year old woman who escaped Iraq to find a new life has had her marriage plans dashed because of a liposuction and tummy tuck that has left her permanently scarred, a Dubai court was told.
A 40 year old woman who escaped Iraq to find a new life has had her marriage plans dashed because of a liposuction and tummy tuck that has left her permanently scarred, a Dubai court was told.
Two doctors suspended after UAE liposuction death
Two doctors have been suspended in the United Arab Emirates, following the recent death of a woman who had undergone liposuction. The 27 year old Emirati women is said to have suffered brain damage during the 90,000 dirhams procedure, falling into a coma and dying three days later.
Two doctors have been suspended in the United Arab Emirates, following the recent death of a woman who had undergone liposuction. The 27 year old Emirati women is said to have suffered brain damage during the 90,000 dirhams procedure, falling into a coma and dying three days later.
Most women would be interested in cosmetic surgery - UCLA study reports
A new report from UCLA scientists indicated that nearly half (48%) of all women surveyed said that they would be interested in undergoing either cosmetic surgery, liposuction, or both, with a further 23% saying that they would possibly be interested.
A new report from UCLA scientists indicated that nearly half (48%) of all women surveyed said that they would be interested in undergoing either cosmetic surgery, liposuction, or both, with a further 23% saying that they would possibly be interested.
Cosmetic surgery rules in Ontario set to be tightened
Less than two months after the death of a 32 year old woman who underwent liposuction performed by a family doctor advertising as a cosmetic surgeon, the regulatory body of Ontario is set to tighten the guidelines covering cosmetic surgery procedures offered by doctors in the province.
Less than two months after the death of a 32 year old woman who underwent liposuction performed by a family doctor advertising as a cosmetic surgeon, the regulatory body of Ontario is set to tighten the guidelines covering cosmetic surgery procedures offered by doctors in the province.
Doctor jailed over liposuction death of schoolgirl
The owner of a cosmetic surgery clinic in Bangkok has been jailed for four years for the death of a 17 year old schoolgirl girl during a liposuction procedure that was described by the court as reckless. In addition to the sentence for the manslaughter charge, Dr. Chalee Kanchanarak was given a consecutive sentence of three months for using drugs that had expired and should have been destroyed.
The owner of a cosmetic surgery clinic in Bangkok has been jailed for four years for the death of a 17 year old schoolgirl girl during a liposuction procedure that was described by the court as reckless. In addition to the sentence for the manslaughter charge, Dr. Chalee Kanchanarak was given a consecutive sentence of three months for using drugs that had expired and should have been destroyed.
Irish patients flock to Rio for sun and liposuction
A company that specializes in organizing cosmetic surgery vacations to Brazil has reported that Irish patients make up their second largest customer base, of all European countries.
A company that specializes in organizing cosmetic surgery vacations to Brazil has reported that Irish patients make up their second largest customer base, of all European countries.
Israel sees 16% increase in demand for cosmetic surgery
According to figures released by the Israel Society of Plastic Surgeons, demand for cosmetic surgery procedures rocketed last year, with 11,600 procedures performed in 2006, compared with 10,000 in the previous year. The society reports the value of the industry at NIS 350m last year.
According to figures released by the Israel Society of Plastic Surgeons, demand for cosmetic surgery procedures rocketed last year, with 11,600 procedures performed in 2006, compared with 10,000 in the previous year. The society reports the value of the industry at NIS 350m last year.
Lipo doctor in death case disappears
The Arizona liposuction doctor whose licence was revoked following the death of three people undergoing liposuction procedures at his clinic has, according to lawyers in the case, apparently disappeared.
The Arizona liposuction doctor whose licence was revoked following the death of three people undergoing liposuction procedures at his clinic has, according to lawyers in the case, apparently disappeared.
Lipo doctor in death case faced previous complaints
A doctor who operated on a Canadian woman who died after a liposuction procedure was the subject of a complaint to the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario, over alleged "deceptive" advertising.
Lipo doctor's office searched by police
Police have raided the office of an Arizona based liposuction specialist, following the death of three patients who had undergone liposuction procedures.
Police have raided the office of an Arizona based liposuction specialist, following the death of three patients who had undergone liposuction procedures.
50 year old woman dies of heart attack after liposuction
An investigation has been launched into the death of a 50 year old UK businesswoman who died just two days after undergoing liposuction in a UK hospital.
An investigation has been launched into the death of a 50 year old UK businesswoman who died just two days after undergoing liposuction in a UK hospital.
Californian beauty salon owner arrested for liposuction procedure
Police in Blomington, California have arrested the owner of a local beauty salon for allegedly performing an illegal liposuction procedure on a patient.
Police in Blomington, California have arrested the owner of a local beauty salon for allegedly performing an illegal liposuction procedure on a patient.
Plastic surgeon suspended over allegations of drugs and sex with patient
The state health commissioner has used emergency powers to immediately suspend the licence of a New York plastic surgeon accused of having sex with a patient and smoking crystal methamphetamine.
The state health commissioner has used emergency powers to immediately suspend the licence of a New York plastic surgeon accused of having sex with a patient and smoking crystal methamphetamine.
New Stem Cell Bank launched for liposuction fat cells
A new facility is to be launched in San Diego that will allow stem cells extracted through liposuction to be stored for future use in medical procedures.
A new facility is to be launched in San Diego that will allow stem cells extracted through liposuction to be stored for future use in medical procedures.
Doctors offered liposuction as reward in medical insurance scam, court told
Three doctors accused of using liposuction and plastic surgery to bribe patients into insurance fraud have been arrested.
Three doctors accused of using liposuction and plastic surgery to bribe patients into insurance fraud have been arrested.
Surgeons body warns against lipodissolve
The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, which represents many of the plastic surgeons in the US, has issued a warning to prospective patients to avoid lipodissolve, otherwise known as mesotherapy and lipolysis.
The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, which represents many of the plastic surgeons in the US, has issued a warning to prospective patients to avoid lipodissolve, otherwise known as mesotherapy and lipolysis.
Skin Activating Liposuction
A Beverly Hills plastic surgeon claims that he has pioneered a novel approach to treating loose skin resulting from liposuction.
A Beverly Hills plastic surgeon claims that he has pioneered a novel approach to treating loose skin resulting from liposuction.
Surgeons warn against use of liposuction fat for breast augmentation
The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS) and the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) have issued a warning against a new procedure whereby a patient's fat is removed by liposuction and then used to enhance the patient's breasts.
The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS) and the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) have issued a warning against a new procedure whereby a patient's fat is removed by liposuction and then used to enhance the patient's breasts.
Woman weighing 54 kilos dies after liposuction
A 21 year old woman who died in a Dutch hospital after undergoing liposuction weighed just 54 kilograms, raising questions about her need for such surgery.
A 21 year old woman who died in a Dutch hospital after undergoing liposuction weighed just 54 kilograms, raising questions about her need for such surgery.
Woman in fatal liposuction case asks for charges to be dismissed
A Brazilian woman charged with her ex-husband after the death of a patient undergoing liposuction has asked for the charges against her to be dropped. The woman claims that she did not assist in the fatal procedure and was not even in the room when it was performed.
A Brazilian woman charged with her ex-husband after the death of a patient undergoing liposuction has asked for the charges against her to be dropped. The woman claims that she did not assist in the fatal procedure and was not even in the room when it was performed.
Liposuction not suitable for childhood obesity - ASPS
Following media stories of obese teenagers seeking and undergoing liposuction, the American Society of Plastic Surgeons has issued a warning that liposuction and tummy tucks are inappropriate ways for children and teenagers to lose weight.
Following media stories of obese teenagers seeking and undergoing liposuction, the American Society of Plastic Surgeons has issued a warning that liposuction and tummy tucks are inappropriate ways for children and teenagers to lose weight.
Liposuction leaves woman without one buttock
A German belly dancer was awarded compensation of 17,500 Euros (USD$23,300) after her plastic surgeon accidentally removed one of her buttocks in a botched liposuction procedure.
A German belly dancer was awarded compensation of 17,500 Euros (USD$23,300) after her plastic surgeon accidentally removed one of her buttocks in a botched liposuction procedure.
Liposuction and tummy tuck lead to disastrous result for woman patient
A New Zealand woman who claims to have been disfigured as the result of liposuction and plastic surgery says that she wants her case to serve as a warning to others.
A New Zealand woman who claims to have been disfigured as the result of liposuction and plastic surgery says that she wants her case to serve as a warning to others.
Liposuctioned Fat a rich source of stem cells
Human fat removed through liposuction may not be a waste product and is actually a rich source of stem cells that can be used in medical procedures, according to Norwegian scientists.
Human fat removed through liposuction may not be a waste product and is actually a rich source of stem cells that can be used in medical procedures, according to Norwegian scientists.
New survey reveals most women unhappy with their body
A UK survey of 25,000 men and women reveals that half of the women are unhappy with their body shape and would consider plastic surgery such as liposuction to improve it.
A UK survey of 25,000 men and women reveals that half of the women are unhappy with their body shape and would consider plastic surgery such as liposuction to improve it.
Liposuctioned fat cells used to grow breast implants
Women in Europe may soon be able to use fat cells taken from their body by liposuction to grow tissue to be used as breast implants.
Women in Europe may soon be able to use fat cells taken from their body by liposuction to grow tissue to be used as breast implants.
Woman sues doctor for performing liposuction while pregnant
A woman in Utah who underwent liposuction while pregnant has filed a lawsuit against her cosmetic surgeon.
A woman in Utah who underwent liposuction while pregnant has filed a lawsuit against her cosmetic surgeon.
Liposuction leads to second flesh eating bug victim
As news emerges of a lawsuit filed by a woman against her doctor in Canada for a liposuction procedure that she alleges led to infection with a flesh eating bug, a Florida woman is alleging that she too, was a victim of the disease after undergoing liposuction.
As news emerges of a lawsuit filed by a woman against her doctor in Canada for a liposuction procedure that she alleges led to infection with a flesh eating bug, a Florida woman is alleging that she too, was a victim of the disease after undergoing liposuction.
Patient Claims Liposuction lead to flesh eating bug
A woman who underwent liposuction claims in a lawsuit that she became infected with a flesh eating bacteria that left her looking "like the victim of a shark attack".
A woman who underwent liposuction claims in a lawsuit that she became infected with a flesh eating bacteria that left her looking "like the victim of a shark attack".
Black women seeking breast reduction turn to liposuction
Black women seeking a breast reduction are finding that having the procedure conducted by liposuction instead of the traditional method have reduced scarring after the procedure.
Black women seeking a breast reduction are finding that having the procedure conducted by liposuction instead of the traditional method have reduced scarring after the procedure.
Liposuction used to generate stem cells
Spanish surgeons are claiming a world first in using liposuction to extract stem cells for a patient's treatment.
Spanish surgeons are claiming a world first in using liposuction to extract stem cells for a patient's treatment.
Scarring from plastic surgery to decrease with live tissue bonding
Scarring resulting from plastic surgery is set to decline dramatically as a result of the development of new tissue bonding technology from a Ukrainian based company.
Scarring resulting from plastic surgery is set to decline dramatically as a result of the development of new tissue bonding technology from a Ukrainian based company.
Liposuction procedure results in death of Australian woman
A 26 year old Australian woman has died in hospital after undergoing a straightforward liposuction procedure on her thighs and buttocks.
A 26 year old Australian woman has died in hospital after undergoing a straightforward liposuction procedure on her thighs and buttocks.
Liposuction death - Egyptian actress dies in hospital
An Egyptian comedy actress who fell into a coma while undergoing liposuction has died. Suad Nasr, 54, had undergone the procedure at a private clinic in Cairo, Egypt, but complications arose and she fell into a coma during the procedure.
An Egyptian comedy actress who fell into a coma while undergoing liposuction has died. Suad Nasr, 54, had undergone the procedure at a private clinic in Cairo, Egypt, but complications arose and she fell into a coma during the procedure.
Smartlipo machine launched by Cynosure
Cynosure, the Massachusetts based medical laser company, has unveiled its smartlipo machine, promising less invasive procedures, shorter recovery times and lower complications than with conventional liposuction.
Cynosure, the Massachusetts based medical laser company, has unveiled its smartlipo machine, promising less invasive procedures, shorter recovery times and lower complications than with conventional liposuction.
