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Last week’s 20/20 did a segment on outpatient fat-removal treatment Lipodissolve, commonly referred to as a "lunchtime lipo" procedure because it’s fairly quick and does not require surgery. Patients receive injections that supposedly dissolve fat, causing it to be excreted from the body. But those who’ve used the treatment told a very different story!
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Reading about Isabelle Dinoire and her face transplant really shook me up, apparently, because I can’t get it out of my mind. Here is the scenario I keep envisioning:
Dinoire is walking down the streets of Paris and suddenly a stranger comes running up to her.
Stranger: Sophie, how are you? It’s moi, Suzette from university!
Dinoire: I’m […]
I was extremely skeptical when I got the invitation from Lifetime TV to preview the new reality series How to Look Good Naked. To be completely honest, I was expecting it to be trashy and stupid. I was wrong.
Aside from the annoying host, Carson Kressley, who has bugged the heck out of me since the […]
New evidence indicates that suicide is dramatically more common in those who have undergone weight loss surgery such as gastric bypass than in the general population, up to double according to one study.
Nobody knows why bariatric surgery patients appear to be at higher risk for killing themselves. Some research shows a link between obesity and […]
To my friend, on the morning of your boob job:
I know you won’t read this, and even if you do it won’t change your mind. But there are some things I need to say.
Sometime in the next 8 hours, you will be lying half naked on an operating table, with orange antibacterial swipes across your […]
Be real. Be healthy. Be you.
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