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    Faces or finances? Economy cuts into cosmetic procedures  Dec 1, 2008
    James Bradley, a professor of plastic surgery at UCLA Medical Center, says the center's plastic surgeons overall haven't had many cancellations, but new consultations over the past two months have slowed, especially for big-ticket items such as face lifts. ASPS president John Canady says the trend toward less-invasive treatments began even before the financial debacle. (USA Today)

    Medical Tourism  Nov 25, 2008
    Patients are packing suitcases and boarding planes for everything from face lifts to heart bypasses to fertility treatments. . (Time.com)

    Mazzone's Glen Sanders getting a $1M makeover next year  Nov 20, 2008
    The three banquet rooms will be closed from Feb. 15 through March 6 while they receive face lifts. Outside, the patio will be enlarged, new tiling laid and outdoor cooking and beverage stations added. (Albany Business Review, NY)

    Sanofi best-sellers help lift net profit in 3Q  Nov 18, 2008
    Specializing in facial surgical procedures such as face lifts, eyelid surgery, nose reshaping, and more. Get Inside Scoops On Top Employers Detailed Survey, Salary Info. (Yahoo News -- Pharmaceutical Industry News)

    Botox To Find A Job  Nov 18, 2008
    says, "Studies show that while there is a decrease in surgical procedures such as face lifts, non-surgical treatments are on the rise. Dr. Brooks says far among the most popular is Botox, which paralyzes the muscles that create expression lines and crows feet. Dr Brooks says, "We are going to be doing Botox in her forehead and around her eyes. It will decrease the fine lines and wrinkles. (W-USA News, DC)

    Pawnshops pocket Picassos, Porsches and platinum as Beverly Hills feels pinch  Nov 9, 2008
    Tabach-Bank says clients have needed to pay for mortgages, alimony, gambling debts and "tummy tucks and face lifts". Brokers in Beverly Hills won't identify clients, citing confidentiality as a cornerstone of their success. (Business Report, South Africa)

    Down and Out in Beverly Hills: Rolexes, Picassos, Ferraris Hit Pawn Shops  Nov 8, 2008
    Tabach-Bank said clients have pawned items to pay for mortgages, emergency health-care, ``tummy tucks and face lifts'' and gambling debts, ``especially around season. . (Bloomberg -- US)

    Fighting to pinch pennies, some cutting medical care  Nov 6, 2008
    The number of tummy tucks and face lifts people request, he said, is a very sensitive indicator of how things are going financially. Which is to say, at the moment, not very well; procedure volume is down 20 to 25 percent in Mandell-Brown s practice, based on Montgomery Road. (Cincinnati Business Courier, OH)

    Luxurious lifestyles take a hit  Oct 30, 2008
    Women of a certain age are forgoing face lifts for cheaper Botox shots, the American Society of Plastic Surgeons reports. "They're making choices," says David Arnold, publisher of the Robb Report, a luxury lifestyle magazine. (USA Today -- Money)

    Global financial reformers must heed Asia's clout  Oct 29, 2008
    Specializing in facial surgical procedures such as face lifts, eyelid surgery, nose reshaping, and more. Browse a huge selection now. (Yahoo News)

    Harvard Law School, long fractious and underachieving, is on the rise again - and shaking up the American legal world  Oct 19, 2008
    For her part, Kagan describes that early flurry of face lifts and new perks as an idea borrowed from her former boss, Bill Clinton: The faith that small, symbolic policies could help solve big problems. "When I got here I looked around for little things I could do: things that don't cost much money, don't take much time, that you don't have to have a faculty meeting to do," she said in an interview in her office. (Boston Globe)

    Plastic Surgeons See Drooping Business  Oct 4, 2008
    Economy Cuts Face Lifts, Other Procedures. POSTED: 7:24 am CDT October 3, 2008. (Click2Houston, TX)

    5 innovative products from Arizona inventors  Sep 21, 2008
    The bandages have implications for pain reduction with people who have undergone face lifts or other laser facial resurfacing. In a trial with 27 patients, the 18 patients treated with Prosit after the procedure experienced immediate pain reduction. (AZCentral -- Business)

    How Obama Changed Change  Aug 27, 2008
    It's like having a recent med school graduate with no experience in dermatology or surgery going into practice as a plastic surgeon and hiring an experienced plastic surgeon to stand by and watch him go about the job of trying to do face lifts. It won't wash. (Newsmax)

    One small step for women, one giant leap for sexism  Aug 22, 2008
    Meanwhile, in the online girlworld, the Post-Feminist Booby Prize goes to those wondrous creators of "Miss Bimbo." This game encourages bimbos-in-training to buy their avatars everything from sexy lingerie to face lifts and breast implants, thereby producing "the hottest, coolest, most famous bimbo in the whole world." You go, bimbo. Do I hear the sound of a backlash. (Boston Globe)

    TELUS Reports Second Quarter Results  Aug 8, 2008
    Volunteer efforts included ecological face lifts to city parks, sorting thousands of pounds of food bank donations and planting dozens of trees. TELUS sponsors Walk to Cure Diabetes The TELUS Walk to Cure Diabetes took place across Canada between May and June. (Canada Newswire)

    PELOSI PRIVATELY TELLS DEMS THEY CAN BACK DRILLING...  Aug 6, 2008
    Pelosi: At-risk Dems back drilling - Martin Kady II and Patrick O'Connor - Politico. " and every Democrat will lose. Party: Independent Reply #2 Date: Aug. 5, 2008 - 5:40 AM EST My fellow Americans Nancy is the most far-left intolerant rich elite that we probably have in our Do Nothing Democrat Congress. She represents the richest liberal elites in the country, San Francisico. Nancy will be running this Do Nothing Congress as long as the Democrats are in control of it. I'm sorry to depress... (The Drudge Report)

    Answers on Aging  Jul 28, 2008
    What about so-called nonsurgical face lifts ... A lot of my plastic surgery colleagues are moving away from radical face lifts and making more subtle changes rather than dramatic shifts. (Boston Globe)

    Wedding bells in future for Jim Tedisco  Jul 15, 2008
    Several buildings in the Proctors' block have undergone recent impressive face lifts. However, Quality Care doesn't even nudge the dial on the streetscape beauty meter. (Albany Times Union)

    Millennials' medspa influence  Jun 25, 2008
    On the flip side, from 2002 to 2007, the mean age of patients seeking the top ten most performed invasive procedures has increased by two years, making the baby boomers the driving force of liposuction and face lifts. "What is going on here is that the younger the patient, the more likely they are to visit a medspa in order to receive a non-invasive procedure like Botox," said AACS President Steven Hopping, MD, FACS.. (EurekAlert!)

    He's Big Bird: Caroll Spinney loves every feather  Jun 16, 2008
    "He's had face lifts." He estimates Big Bird has been through four bodies. Oscar still has his original eyebrows. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Business)

    The breast way to tell US girls from UK ones  Jun 5, 2008
    Face lifts, at No 4, experienced "an impressive rise of 37 per cent" last year, the British surgeons' group said. In the US, face lifts are No 6, up 14 per cent.. (Sydney Morning Herald)

    Dodgy doctors offer cut-price cosmetic surgery  Jun 4, 2008
    "The procedure is very, very popular. Many women come to see me every day. Face lifts and laser (surgery) are popular too," said Doctor A, who cannot be name for legal reasons ... The next salon visited was located near the Lokasari Shopping Plaza, where botox and face lifts were advertised in the front window ... Face lifts here cost Rp 500,000, breast implants will set you back Rp 3 million and the incisions will apparently take as little as one week to heal. (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Features)

    Martin Kelly: The face of compassion  May 24, 2008
    It is easily assumed that such laudable work would sit uncomfortably with a lucrative business performing breast enhancements, face lifts and rebuilding the cocaine-damaged septums of socialites. Among the celebrity patients who Mr Kelly treated were Tara Palmer-Tomkinson, who underwent nose surgery to correct damage caused by her cocaine addiction. (Independent)

    Millburn surgeon finds Rx to help less fortunate  May 5, 2008
    That Mauritian doctor doesn't do much cosmetic surgery -- face lifts or enhancements of other parts of the anatomy. He repairs faces and bodies disfigured by burns or wounds or accidents of birth. (NJ.com -- News)

    NFL draft: Who will emerge?  May 2, 2008
    But last weekend was about face lifts and new faces for several franchises. Of the game's four new head coaches Atlanta's Mike Smith, the Baltimore Ravens' John Harbaugh, the Miami Dolphins' Tony Sparano and the Washington Redskins' Jim Zorn all but Zorn received a new quarterback on the draft's first day. (USA Today -- Sports)

    Who needs a surgeon to look good?  Apr 20, 2008
    But Barry Jones, a Hunterian Professor at the Royal College of Surgeons who carries out more non-private face lifts than any other plastic surgeon in Britain, is more sceptical. An ageing face has never been viewed as more beautiful than a young face,' he said. (Guardian Unlimited)

    Buchholz had to take his lumps  Apr 17, 2008
    The grand dame of baseball ballyards, which has undergone her share of face lifts through the years, will be laid to rest at the conclusion of the season. Buchholz certainly won't be tenderly affixing any snapshots of this outing into his major league scrapbook, but, he said, he won't dwell much on it, either. (Boston Globe)

    The History of the NBA Draft  Apr 16, 2008
    It's undergone several face lifts over the years. From 1947-1965, the Draft included what was called territorial picks. (Suite101.com)

    The Sarkozy Effect: Men Turn To Surgery  Apr 11, 2008
    More from Sky News on Channel 501. Updated:09:17, Friday April 11, 2008. (Sky News)

    Are 40s the new 20s?  Apr 11, 2008
    She goes on to add, Its only when they hit the 50s that they think of face lifts and botox treatments as an option. But while in their 40s, preserving their natural beauty is the mantra. (India Times, India)

    Verbal jabs escalate as Hopkins-Calzaghe clash nears  Apr 4, 2008
    Addressing Hopkins' claim that he was going to give Calzaghe a "face lift," Calzaghe replied, "He's the one that needs the face lift. He's the ugly one. People get face lifts when they're ugly, not when they're already good-looking. He must have walked into a lamppost to get a nose like that. That's all I can say.". That wasn't all. (USA Today -- Sports)

      - Anacortes They Mean Business | March 26  Mar 27, 2008
    People are shying away from more invasive treatments like face lifts, Archibald said. Fidalgo Dermatology will remain in Suite 105 and will expand to the space where the spa used to be. (Anacortes Weekly, WA)

    DALAI LAMA FINDS AN AMERICAN ALLY...  Mar 22, 2008
    Do they give free face lifts in India. Posted by: Sensible | Mar 22, 2008 12:54:04 AM. (The Drudge Report)

    Modernization now a reality  Mar 19, 2008
    Advertisement Guadalupe Union School District's two campuses will soon get much-needed face lifts the largest such project in the district's history. Mary Buren Elementary and Kermit McKenzie Junior High schools will get more than 4 million combined in classroom renovations as part of a continuing effort to modernize the schools. (Santa Maria Times)

    Three more bodies pulled from rubble  Mar 18, 2008
    Illinois Superbug warning for face-lift patients CHICAGO - A dangerous drug-resistant bacterial infection has been showing up in a small number of patients who undergo face lifts, doctors reported yesterday. They said that when infections do occur at surgical sites following such procedures, "the facial plastic surgeon should have a high suspicion" for MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus), as the source. (Boston Globe)

    Scene & Heard  Feb 26, 2008
    Two area institutions have received face lifts so to speak to keep up the the times. The additions bring technology and healthy living to both buildings in hopes of providing more and unique services to their members. (The Citizen's Voice, PA)

    'Mouth of the South' sports commentator  Feb 13, 2008
    Mr. Currie returned here and continued sports commentary until 1990, mixing in talk about his divorce, face lifts, his hairpiece and his experiences with psychotherapy. He also ran a broadcast school from 1981 to 1988. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)

    Some link bouts with depression with failed LASIK  Feb 10, 2008
    wrote on Feb 9, 2008 12:55 PM:" Some articles are so dumb! If you go in to have something done especially surgery and it is not successful or leaves you worse off of course there is cause and effect! The stupidity of this is hilarious! Naturally you are going to be DEPRESSED and VERY ANGRY at yourself for doing it in the first place. And rightly so! But again that is why some people should think before they proceed which is not too common these days. My rule of thumb with surgery is that if it... (The Pantagraph newspaper)

     Samaritan to open plastic and reconstructive surgery practice  Nov 9, 2007
    The other 40 percent is cosmetic surgery, but there aren t a lot of requests for breast augmentation and face lifts. Patients in the Northwest have more realistic expectations about cosmetic surgery, Wilcox said. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)

    Is the problem preventable?  Oct 15, 2007
    How many face lifts has this woman had. Jay Leno. (The Palm Beach Post)

    Developers hope high-end living will lure residents back to city  Sep 23, 2007
    Areas like Philadelphia's Center City district and Harlem, N.Y., are getting more than face lifts. They are blossoming into bastions of entertainment, shopping and high-end living as the redevelopment renaissance overtakes once-neglected neighborhoods. (The Citizen's Voice, PA)

    Aug. 30: Our readers write  Sep 2, 2007
    Joe wrote on Aug 31, 2007 8:13 AM:" 1.) It's a choice. People weigh the risks/benefits of UV exposure and many chose the controlled environment of indoor tanning. 2.) It's a viable business in Elizabethtown that pay taxes and support the local economy. 3.)Those readers that disapprove of indoor tanning for the cosmetic bronzing of skin, should also go after doctors that specialize in cosmetic surgeries (breast enhancements, face lifts, tummy tucks, etc.) as well as golf courses, tennis and... (News Enterprise Online)

    "Dr. 90210" -- or Dr. Crotch?  Sep 1, 2007
    When the show was launched in 2004, it was fairly straightforward, with the usual cocktail of Beverly Hills plastic surgeries -- tummy tucks and face lifts and breast implants/reductions ... When the show was launched in 2004, it was fairly straightforward, with the usual cocktail of Beverly Hills plastic surgeries -- tummy tucks and face lifts and breast implants/reductions. (Townhall.com)

    Goodland asks for letters of support  Aug 30, 2007
    Also all the empty businesses will receive face lifts. This will be a very similar project to the one Fowler has done. (Kentland Newton County Enterprise, IN)

    Tucson Men Seeking Plastic Surgery  Aug 25, 2007
    "I'm starting to see a few more men and believe it or not, a lot of times I see it after I finish their wives face lifts," Maxwell said. She said men are great patients. (KOLD.com, AZ)

    Inns around town putting on new faces  Aug 2, 2007
    Some Kanawha Valley hotels are getting face lifts and updates, as a way to keep up with competition and travelers changing needs. This is the biggest thing we have ever done, said Deborah Wall, general manager of the Hampton Inn on Virginia Street East in downtown Charleston. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- News)

    Continue reading  Jul 19, 2007
    Traditional face lifts use one large incision made from ear to ear across the crown of the head. "It's designed for an aging face, where eyelids droop and the brow droops," said Shin. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)

    City hotels sold, will get upgrades  Jul 17, 2007
    Two downtown Charleston hotels have new owners and will soon get face lifts. Southwest Hospitality Management LLC of Flagstaff, Ariz. (Charleston Gazette, WV -- News)

    Smart Lipo? No! Smarter Lipo!  Jul 10, 2007
    Dr. Adelglass is a facial plastic surgeon and clinical researcher, and is founder and Medical Director of SKINTASTIC(TM) Medical and Surgical Skin Rejuvenation Center, a North Dallas area medical spa that offers a wide range of cosmetic corrections from facial cosmetic surgery (facelifts) such as the QuickLift(TM), Botox(R) Cosmetic, fillers such as Restylane(R), Perlane(R), Juvederm(R), Sculptra(R), Radiesse(R) and ArteFill(R) Permanent filler, lasers, Mesotherapy, Fotofacial, GentleLift... (PR Newswire)

    Power of fair sex dawns on big brands  Jun 30, 2007
    Mr Chatterjee believes Indian models fit their advertising campaign very well, while some other retailers feel roping in an international face lifts the brand many notches above its peers. RATE THIS ARTICLE. (India Times)

    SANDAG rolls out 2007 plan: $58B package calls for car-pool, toll lanes on Interstates 5 and 15, Highway 78  Jun 23, 2007
    North County's major north-south arteries also would get face lifts. The association proposes building four car-pool lanes on Interstate 5 between Highway 56 and Oceanside. (North County Times)

    Mulcahy younger, fan friendly after facelift  Jun 11, 2007
    But thanks to recent face lifts, Mulcahy looks a bit younger, more fan friendly. After practically growing up in the stadium alongside Lefty, who's been with the Pilots 23 seasons, Bob knew the drill. (Anchorage Daily News)

    LAX revamp is stuck at the gate  Jun 10, 2007
    After 15 years of little more than occasional face lifts, efforts to find common ground on an airport modernization plan are on hold again. By Jennifer Oldham, Times Staff Writer June 10, 2007 Except for periodic face-lifts in several of its nine terminals, Los Angeles International Airport hasn't changed much since shoulder pads, leggings and feathered hair were all the rage. (Los Angeles Times)

    Wooten on the GOP debate  May 17, 2007
    Hollywood actor Ronald Reagan stopped having his $50,000 dollar face lifts because Nancy Reagan s $500 dollar an hour astrologer told her he was in danger. Fun Fact: President Reagan spent over $200,000. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

    Eatery latest Bona addition  May 4, 2007
    The caf; is part of a $25 million renovation at Bonaventure that began in June 2006, including a new baseball field, landscaping and outdoor-space upgrades, and face lifts to Hickey Dining Hall and two residence halls. Work continues on the $13 million William F. Walsh Science Center, expected to open in 2008, and has just begun on the Bogoni Rare Books Library, a 4,600-square-foot addition to Friedsam Memorial Library. (Buffalo Business First, NY)

    Butt Facial, Anyone?  Apr 20, 2007
    Across the U.S., people OK, mostly women have been rushing to their local spas this week to receive some weird and wacky treatments, from procedures first devised by NASA to face lifts that don't require going under the knife. Behinds are looking extra fine, thanks to facials targeting the rear end, and some treatments are so good, you could eat them literally. (Fox News)

    * Beauty is skin deep  Apr 19, 2007
    "Twenty- to 30-something women come to us for various moderate skin problems requiring relatively simple treatments. The majority of our clients are women aged over 40 as the signs of aging start to show. K But in recent years, we have begun to see an increase in the number of younger women seeking cosmetic procedures such as the intense pulse light (IPL) treatment and Thermage face lifts, which used to be sought by women in their 40s and 50s," said Cheng, adding that the number of male... (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)

    A Hollywood climber, grounded in Medford  Apr 6, 2007
    "There's a lot that is still the same, but you can see the upgrades and face lifts, too," she said. But perhaps one of the biggest changes was the way she was greeted: The band played as her former teachers and friends welcomed her home. (Boston Globe)

    Beauty school drop-in  Mar 27, 2007
    Most of the 16 treatment spaces offer semi-privacy, and services span the gamut from the traditional to the progressive with treatments like ultrasonic exfoliation and non-surgical face lifts. Facials start at $40, peels and microdermabrasion at $100 and waxing at $12. (AZCentral -- Style)

    Cards for Absolutely All Occasions  Mar 23, 2007
    Now that any and all of lifes special little moments, including, I presume, hair transplants, face lifts and breast enhancements, are deemed worthy of recognition, a whole new protocol is called for ... Now that any and all of lifes special little moments, including, I presume, hair transplants, face lifts and breast enhancements, are deemed worthy of recognition, a whole new protocol is called for. (Townhall.com)

    Coming attractions  Mar 2, 2007
    So why did the Kiss frontman and former Playboy Playmate of the Year decide to go for dual face lifts on two episodes airing April 1 ... His and hers: The episodes with Gene Simmons' and Shannon Tweed's face lifts will air April 1. (USA Today -- Life)

    Forbes.com: Speedy celebrity beauty fixes  Feb 24, 2007
    The effect is more subtle than full face lifts and popular among clients in their late 30s, Calabria says. Recovery time is around four days, perfect for the kind of person who doesn't want to stay out of the limelight for too long.. (MSNBC -- News)

    Winn-Dixie Face Lifts Set  Feb 22, 2007
    RELATED ARTICLES Nov 22, 06. Published Thursday, February 22, 2007. (The Ledger)

    Phx aria woman scarred for life after cosmetic surgery  Feb 6, 2007
    "It used to be, years ago, when you talked about plastic surgeries you talked about face lifts and Hollywood stars," Corey said. "Not anymore.". (FOX 11, AZ)

    Riverfront business owners in limbo as redevelopment still not approved  Feb 5, 2007
    Fairly new establishments usually opt for face lifts and not a complete overhaul, because locations like Riverfront have a lifespan of 20 to 25 years, Murley said. Riverfront was supposed to be a center of retail, movies and restaurants, where residents bring their relatives, where tourists are dropped off by the busload. (Sun-Sentinel.com)

    Baseball Opening Weekend Moved to Greensboro  Jan 31, 2007
    High Point, N.C. - It seems that face lifts are going around this time of year. Officials at High Point University have today announced that the season-opening weekend baseball series between Charlotte and High Point has been moved to First Horizon Park, the new home of the Greensboro Grasshoppers. (Charlotte49Ers.com)

    More going under the knife for perfect body  Jan 31, 2007
    Eyelid surgery, liposuction and face lifts were also popular ... The popularity of TV shows where participants lose years after only a few procedures has also led to a rise in anti-ageing surgery, with a 44 per cent rise in face lifts and a 48 per cent increase in the number of people having eyelid surgery. (UK Express)

    Hotel leader wants to fill up more rooms  Jan 30, 2007
    Why are so many hotels spending large amounts on major face lifts today. A: Several reasons. (Orlando Sentinel -- Business)

    Pelosi eyeblinks clocked at 25-30 per minute...  Jan 25, 2007
    at 1/24/2007 4:32:52 AM, Bill said: face lifts, and needles to inject poison ... Body language says more than words ever can, IMHO. at 1/24/2007 7:15:42 AM, sitarro said: Pelosi has probably lost her tear duct work with all of the face lifts she has had done ... I thought perhaps she had one too many face lifts and could not manage to blink. (The Drudge Report)

    The Search for Beautiful  Jan 22, 2007
    5 million cosmetic procedures done in 2005, including surgical ones such as face lifts and rhinoplasties and nonsurgical ones such as Botox shots and collagen injections. One out of every five patients was of African, Asian, or Hispanic descent (separate statistics aren t available for white versus nonwhite Hispanics). (Boston Globe)

    Doctors condemn plastic surgery lottery  Jan 9, 2007
    British surgeons have condemned a plastic surgery lottery that offers winners money for face lifts, breast enlargements and tummy tucks. London-based Europa International is running what is thought to be the world's first lottery for cosmetic surgery. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)

    ‹ Q&A: Medical tourism  Jan 8, 2007
    A. Pretty much anything you want: elective surgeries such as face lifts, breast augmentation, lasik eye surgery and dental work are available at a fraction of the cost of U.S. facilities. Joint replacements and repairs, as well as heart surgeries and even brain surgeries are available as well. (Anchorage Daily News)


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