Eduardo Ravelo has recently been anointed to the FBI's Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list. He is wanted on federal racketeering charges, and the FBI believes he is responsible for dozens of murders in the bloodbath that has recently taken place between rival gangs near the Texas-Mexico border. Ravelo … [Read more...]
The Dangers of Black Market Plastic Surgery
With our nation still reeling from the effects of the current recession, many people are taking drastic measures to achieve the body of their dreams. For those who can't afford the high price tag of many plastic surgery procedures, black market operations have become an increasingly popular option. … [Read more...]
Identity Crisis
You never know what a midlife crisis can cause a person to do. For Janet Cunliffe, a British woman in her early 50's, her crisis drove her to take on the physical identity of another person -- her daughter. As shocking as this may sound, Janet spent tens of thousands of dollars to try and look … [Read more...]
I’m Not Who I Say I Am, But Give Me Breast Implants Anyway
We've all heard tragic tales of Americans who have fallen victim to identity theft, losing thousands of dollars from bank accounts and having massive credit card bills run up in their name. However, a Huntington Beach, California woman has recently taken identity theft to new levels. Huntington … [Read more...]
High School Reunions Give Rise to Cosmetic Surgery
High school. Those words conjure up strong memories in all of us. For some, it was marked by roaring good times, wild parties, and a hectic social life. For others, it was a time of awkwardness, social isolation, and low self-confidence. Still others may remember the intense pressure -- to fit in … [Read more...]
Usher’s Wife Almost Died from Cosmetic Surgery Complications
Tameka Foster-Raymond, wife of R&B; singer Usher, recently almost died as a result of anesthesia complications associated with a cosmetic surgery procedure. After receiving general anesthesia for liposuction on her abdomen, Foster-Raymond went into cardiac arrest. Doctors administered heart … [Read more...]
“Pimp Up My Wife” Brings Cosmetic Surgery to Reality TV
Just when you thought Reality TV couldn't sink any lower, the FX channel sets a new bar for trashy programming. This month, the network has premiered a new reality show throughout Great Britain called "Pimp Up My Wife." The show will take 10 wives whose husbands are unhappy with their appearance … [Read more...]
SmartLipo
Advancements in liposuction technology have made the procedure more effective and less invasive than ever before. By performing the relatively new SmartLipo procedure, cosmetic surgeons are able to make aesthetic improvements to areas of the body that regular liposuction could not safely treat. The … [Read more...]
The Benefits of a Facelift
A facelift can be a very effective way to help you recapture a more youthful appearance. However, it is not a cure-all for your facial cosmetic surgery needs. It is important to be well informed about the ins and outs of this procedure if you are planning on having one. This additional knowledge … [Read more...]
Nothing Lasts Forever
In the end, all we are is dust in the wind. And in the eponymous song by Kansas, we're also told that "nothing lasts forever but the earth and sky." We obviously know this is literally true, that the earth will last in one shape or another until the sun swallows us as it dies. However, cosmetic … [Read more...]
