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Breast implants may improve women's sex lives, study suggests

Getting breast implants may alter a woman’s sex life for the better.According to a new study from Brazil, women who had cosmetic surgery to enhance their breast size experienced a significant increase in arousal and satisfaction following the procedure, HealthDay News reported.  However, the researchers also found that women who had stretch marks after getting breast implants did not experience the same improvement in their sex lives.The study included 45 women who were planning on undergoing breast augmentation.  Before the surgery, Dr. Paulo Guimaros and his colleagues gave the women a questionnaire to assess the quality of their sex lives and sexual satisfaction.  The women took the same questionnaire two, four and 18 months after the operation.Of the 36 women who did not develop stretch marks after the surgery, all reported improved levels of arousal and more satisfaction with their sexual experiences, according to HealthDay News.To explain the study’s finding, some experts argued ...

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    The death of a Las Vegas woman who died after receiving a buttocks enhancement injection in a makeshift medical office was accidental, according to an autopsy.Clark ...

  2. Doctors Warn Against 'Designer Dimple' Cosmetic Surgery

    British cosmetic surgery experts warned women on Tuesday against “designer dimple” surgery to look like pop star Cheryl Cole after a surge in requests for the contro...

  3. Shoes Too Tight? There's Cosmetic Surgery for That

    How far will some women go to fit into high heels? The menu of services at Beverly Hills Aesthetic Foot Surgery in Studio City, Calif., provides a clue.There's the t...

  4. The truth behind the 6 biggest sun damage myths

    Sun: It's the best part of the summer and the worst thing for your skin. Besides being the biggest cause of skin cancer (the most common form of the big C in men), t...

  5. Florida office manager accused of performing surgery on patient's face

    Authorities in Florida say an office manager performed a surgical procedure on a patient's face at her brother's cosmetic surgery office.The Sarasota Herald-Tribune ...

  6. Man sues after plastic surgeon allegedly removes his entire nose

    A New York man living in Tulsa went to get a nose job from a well-established Tulsa plastic surgeon and five years later does not have a nose.Dr. Angelo Cuzalina is ...

  7. Heading to the beach? New SPF regulations issued by the FDA

    In the summer of 2011, Andrea Syglowski noticed a mole she’d had her entire life was starting to look different. Concerned, she booked an appointment with a dermatol...

  8. Chin Implant, Fastest Growing Cosmetic Trend in the US

    Cosmetic surgery to make the chin look more prominent has soared in popularity in the course of a year, making it the fastest growing trend among men and women, US p...

  9. Chin implant surgery skyrockets in US

    Cosmetic surgery to make the chin look more prominent has soared in popularity in the course of a year, making it the fastest growing trend among men and women, US p...

  10. The truth about anti-aging products

    From fighting those pesky free radicals, to stimulating skin's natural collagen production, anti-aging products make some alluring promises. And consumers spend bill...

  11. ‘Toxic Tush’ Strikes Again: Police Arrest Latina

    No butts about it, a popular form of cosmetic surgery may come at a cost for some.A second woman has been arrested for illegally performing butt enhancements. This t...

  12. Botox-Frozen Faces Restored by Pummeling Massage

    Devotees of Botox and other forms of cosmetic surgery are turning to so-called power massages to bring their frozen faces back to life, according to reports Sunday.M...

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    Krokodil, a flesh-eating drug which first surfaced in Russia more than a decade ago, has reportedly been found in the United States.Similar to morphine or heroin, kr...

  2. Cosmetic surgery subtracts years, doesn't add beauty

    A face-lift or eyelid lift may make you look slightly younger, but not any more attractive, a new study suggests.In the research, patients who'd had facial cosmetic ...

  3. Building the perfect face: New trends in cosmetic surgery for men

    Despite being chronically sleep-deprived and frequently hungover, not to mention regularly stressed by the 13-hour days he puts in as a banker in Manhattan, Nick (no...

  4. Nip/Tuck Nightmare: The Dangerous New World of Cosmetic Surgery

    Whenever you consult a physician, you have the right to expect responsible, ethical care. Yet some MDs are playing fast and loose with patient safety, taking shortcu...

  5. Demand for Botox, fillers drives US cosmetic surgery growth

    Botox, fillers and chemical peels were among the most popular cosmetic treatments in the United States and fueled growth in the plastic surgery industry for the thir...

  6. Officials shut down Md. cosmetic surgery center due to infections

    Maryland health officials have closed a cosmetic surgery center after three patients who had liposuction developed severe infections, including one who subsequently ...

  7. Unapproved cosmetic surgery leaves woman with bone fragments in eye

    A Los Angeles woman went to the doctor, complaining she could not open her right eye – and every time she tried, she would hear a strange sound, Scientific American ...

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