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Surgeon’s Warning to Jen: Stop Having Plastic Surgery

Friends and Experts Worry That Jen Is About to Ruin Her Appearance Known for her beachy California style, Jennifer Aniston is one of Hollywood’s most natural-looking beauties. But the 41-year-old actress, who has admitted to a nose job and getting Botox, is rumored to also have had breast augmentation. A published report now […]

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Breast Intentions: Jessica Simpson’s New Look

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It’s possible Jessica Simpson found a really great push-up bra. But the way-boosted bust the double-D starlet revealed in Santa Monica on Jan. 13 appeared to have a lot more help! “It looks like she had a breast augmentation,” La Jolla, Calif., plastic surgeon Dr. Richard Chaffoo tells Star.

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Plastic Surgery Increasingly is a Couples Activity

When One Has Work Done, The Partner May Say, ‘Looks Good, Babe. Maybe I’Ll …’ When Margaret first met her boyfriend, she weighed 105 pounds and wore short crop tops. But after 13 years together, the 55-year-old retiree from Torrance developed a “muffin top” that she just couldn’t eliminate. So […]

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Liposuction & Lipocontouring

Plastic surgeons have refined techniques to re-contour the face and body with the removal of unwanted and excess fat through liposuction. Older methods have been replaced with newer instrumentation allowing the plastic surgeon to sculpture the human form in a more precise and controlled manner to create consistently superior aesthetic […]

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Advances in Rhinoplasty

Can Our Favorite Gadgets Be Making Us Look Older? The goal of aesthetic nasal surgery, nose job, or Rhinoplasty is to achieve a result that is both functional and aesthetically pleasing. The nose should be sculpted to harmonize with remaining facial features and restore balance to the face, often accentuating a patient’s […]

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Everyone Wants Jessica’s Lips

Jessica Biel’s pout is a fave in Orange County. Why? “Her full, wide mouth is in proportion to the width of her eyes,” explains Southern California plastic surgeon Dr. Richard Chaffoo. “Fillers at the corners of the lips can create a wider smile.”

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CoolSculpting: The Latest Technological Advances

Board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Richard Chaffoo now offers CoolSculpting for non-surgical fat reduction at his La Jolla cosmetic surgery practice. CoolSculpting uses patented fat-freezing technology to shrink the midsection. La Jolla, California (December 2012) – CoolSculpting, the revolutionary non-surgical fat-freezing procedure, is now available at the La Jolla cosmetic surgery practice of […]

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Botox vs Fillers: Is There a Difference?

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How do I treat the lines on my forehead? What can I do to have fuller pouty lips? Is it Botox or fillers that I need or both? These are common questions patients often ask when looking for treatments to improve their appearance and reduce signs of aging and sun […]

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CoolSculpting vs. Tummy Tuck: Which Is Your Best Bet

According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), well over 300,000 people in the USA elected to undergo body contouring surgery in 2017. In fact, liposuction and tummy tuck are two of the five most common cosmetic plastic surgical procedures performed year after year by board certified plastic surgeons. […]

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Rhinoplasty: Open or Closed? What’s the Difference?

If you’ve ever considered plastic surgery of the nose, also known as rhinoplasty, then you’ve probably seen the terms closed rhinoplasty and open rhinoplasty. These two terms describe the surgical approach used by a plastic surgeon to perform cosmetic and functional rhinoplasty. Whenever I see a patient for rhinoplasty this is […]

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