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Tuesday, July 1st, 2008
Having a child is probably one of the most fulfilling experiences a person can have. A new child brings joy and life not only to the mother but to everyone around her. Some women, however, feel self-conscious about the effects that pregnancy has had on their bodies. The stretching of ...
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Sunday, June 29th, 2008
Most women get stretch marks – either during pregnancy or during teenage years. According to reports, at least 90% of pregnant women, 70% of adolescent females, and 40% of adolescent males in the US develop stretch marks.
A lot of times the right lotions and oils don’t really help in removing ...
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Friday, June 27th, 2008
Age spots
Age spots (also called liver spots or solar lentigo) are collections of pigment caused by exposure to the sun. They also sometimes result from bruising that leaves blood pigments behind. They are most common in people over age 55. The spots commonly appear on the hands but can occur ...
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Thursday, June 19th, 2008
LASIK Laser Eye Surgery
Laser in-situ keratomileusis (LASIK) is a popular surgical approach used to correct vision in people who are nearsighted, farsighted, or have astigmatism.
All laser vision correction surgeries work by reshaping the cornea, or clear front part of the eye, so that light traveling through it is properly focused ...
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Monday, June 16th, 2008
Gastric bypass surgery makes the stomach smaller and allows food to bypass part of the small intestine. You will feel full more quickly than when your stomach was its original size, which reduces the amount of food you eat and thus the calories consumed. Bypassing part of the intestine also ...
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Thursday, June 12th, 2008
The first step:
Choose a surgeon you can trust
Plastic surgery involves many choices. The first and most important is selecting a surgeon you can trust.
Choosing an ASPS Member Surgeon ensures that you have selected a physician who:
Has completed at least five years of surgical training with a minimum of two years ...
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Sunday, January 1st, 2006
The St Marks Hospitals website is not to be misconstrued as the St Marks Hospital website, nor as an affiliate or operating representative of St Marks Hospital. The information contained in the St Maks Hospitals website is for informational purposes only for the general public seeking more information about medical ...
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