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Celebrity Buzz: Dreamgirl Has Success With Gastric Bypass and Hunger Games Star Fixes His Nose
Talk about a transformation! Did you recognize Jennifer Holliday on this week's American Idol finale? Known for her Tony-winning role as Effie White in Dreamgirls, the once 400lb singer looked... Continue reading »
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7 Sunscreen Tips to Save Your Skin
If there's a holiday RealSelf should definitely celebrate, it's National Sunscreen Day on May 27. Anytime someone asks our doctor community how to prevent wrinkles and other signs of aging, their #1... Continue reading »
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Save Your Skin: 7 Tips for Sunscreen Usage
If there's a fake holiday RealSelf should definitely celebrate, it's National Sunscreen Day on May 27. Anytime someone asks our doctor community how to prevent wrinkles and other signs of aging,... Continue reading »
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"Lunchtime Boob Job" Banned in Britain
The injectable filler Macrolane has been banned for breast enhancement in the UK. Once making headlines as the "Lunchtime Boob Job" or the "Boob Jab", there was a lot of excitement about this... Continue reading »
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Which Non-Surgical Procedure Will Take the Most Years Off Your Face?
If you're looking for a non-surgical way to rejuvenate your face, the options can be overwhelming. You have to consider price, pain, recovery, etc., and on top of that, sift through the... Continue reading »
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RealSelf Reports on Hottest Trends in Cosmetic Procedures [VIDEO]
We love keeping you up-to-date with the latest and greatest stories from our community and industry, which is why we're thrilled to announce the release of the inaugural RealSelf.com Medi-Beauty... Continue reading »
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Are We Creating a New Kind of Beauty Through Plastic Surgery?
Browsing through RealSelf reviews, you’ll see a lot of patients referring to their doctors not just as surgeons, but artists. With that in mind, it’s not that... Visit www.realself.com... Continue reading »
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"Doc Talk" Live Chat TONIGHT -- Learn All About the Mommy Makeover
Tonight RealSelf is hosting our second "Doc Talk" Live Chat -- this time it's all about the Mommy Makeover. We've written a lot about Mommy Makeovers recently, so we'll keep this short: Led by... Continue reading »
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10 Unbelievable Mommy Makeovers [PHOTOS]
Mothers give so much to their kids -- time, energy, love, and sometimes, their once-taut figure. So in honor of Mother's Day we want to showcase one of the photo galleries that always makes jaws drop... Continue reading »
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ASPS Newscast Brings You the Biggest Stories in Medi-Beauty [VIDEO]
In case you don't spend all your time following the happenings of the plastic surgery world, the American Society of Plastic Surgeons has created a lovely news wrap-up of some of this... Continue reading »
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How Soon After Having My Baby Can I Get a Mommy Makeover?
Many women who struggle with weight gain and body distortion after childbirth are turning to surgery to get their pre-baby bodies when diet and exercise aren't enough. The increasingly popular "mommy... Continue reading »
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The Ancient Origins of Plastic Surgery [INFOGRAPHIC]
It's only just become commonplace enough to be the subject of talk shows, but variations of what we now call plastic surgery have been around for centuries. Did you know that in ancient India,...... Continue reading »
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Suzanne Somers Says Stem Cell Breast Reconstruction is "Awesome" [VIDEO]
When someone asked the RealSelf doctors about the possibility stem cell breast reconstruction, many said that it was a very distant and uncertain reality. Fast forward 3 years and actress Suzanne... Continue reading »
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Pamper Moms-to-Be With This Pregnancy-Safe Face Peel
During pregnancy, women gain weight and experience a slew of skin and hair changes -- all things that could make a non-pregnant woman run to the nearest salon or medi-spa. But with baby-safety in... Continue reading »
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5 Things You Should Know Before Liposuction
“If I don't get Smart lipo does that mean I'm dumb? If my surgeon recommends Slim lipo does that mean he/she isn't a "Pro"? It truly is a ridiculous situation we have... Continue reading »
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Too Good to Be True? Cellulaze Comments From Real Patients
The beauty industry has been abuzz since Cellulaze was FDA approved in February as the latest cellulite-fighting procedure. It had a full-page feature in Marie Claire magazine, and has been featured... Continue reading »
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New Procedure is 5x Cheaper Than a Facelift and Lasts About a Year and a Half
Ultherapy was one of the fastest growing procedures on RealSelf last year. But what is it, and why is there such an interest? Here's a round-up of all you need to know about this latest trend in skin... Continue reading »
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Super Boobs: The Buzz on Cancer-Fighting Breast Implants
It seems there's good news on the horizon for the hundreds of thousands of breast cancer sufferers out there. Research at two separate universities is giving breast implants a bigger vision....... Continue reading »
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The State of Plastic Surgery [INFOGRAPHIC]
Find more information on 2011's most popular procedures: Facelift Eyelid Surgery Liposuction Breast Augmentation Rhinoplasty Botox Facial Fillers Chemical... Visit www.realself.com for the full... Continue reading »
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Will a Sheet a Day Make the Scar Go Away?
It looks like a thick Band-Aid, but ScarAway is a silicone scar sheet. According to manufacturers, this sheet is supposed to “minimize formation of new scars and shrink, flatten, and fades new and... Continue reading »

