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Most Patients are Happy with Liposuction, Despite Fat Return
DALLAS — Four in five patients who underwent liposuction for body sculpting reported being satisfied with the procedure, and 86% said they would recommend the procedure to others, according to results of a patient satisfaction survey.
May 05, 2006
Face Transplant Recipient's Habit Could Jeopardize Recovery
TUCSON, Ariz. - The French woman who became the world's first face-transplant recipient is able to go out in public again without attracting attention, and is said to be doing well. But her recovery could be jeopardized by her renewed cigarette smoking, her doctors warned.
Jan 19, 2006