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Cosmetic Surgery Times Magazine
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Where the Exchange on Aesthetic Perspective Begins. Cosmetic Surgery Times is the only newsmagazine to
specifically address the concerns of the physician involved in cosmetic surgery.
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Dr. Edds named AACS president
Gerald Edds, M.D., is the new president of the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery. Dr. Edds was
officially inducted at the Chicago-based academy’s 28th Annual Scientific Meeting, held recently in
Las Vegas.
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Pine bark extract improves skin aging signs
Clinical trial results suggest that natural supplement Pycnogenol (Horphag Research), an antioxidant
plant extract from the bark of the French maritime pine tree, improves skin hydration and elasticity in
women.
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Police arrest, charge head of French implant firm
French authorities have arrested and filed preliminary charges against Jean-Claude Mas, the founder of
French firm Poly Implant Prothese (PIP), which was shut down in 2010 after regulators discovered it was making
breast implants with non-medical-grade silicone.
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FDA clears Cynosure's cellulite-treating laser
The Food and Drug Administration has cleared Cynosure’s Cellulaze Workstation, a
cellulite treatment device, for commercial distribution, the company announced.
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UK group seeks ban of cosmetic surgery ads
Characterizing the industry as an under-regulated “Wild West,” the British
Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons is calling for a ban on all ads for cosmetic surgery procedures such as
breast enlargements and tummy tucks, the Guardian reports.
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UK considers cosmetic surgery insurance
A breast implant scandal has spurred a move to introduce an insurance plan to protect cosmetic surgery
patients in the United Kingdom.
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N.J. single-room surgeries won't be regulated
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie has pocket-vetoed a bill that would have placed the
state’s single-room surgical practices under the same licensing and inspection system as ambulatory
surgery centers with two or more operating rooms.
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