Plastic Surgery

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iPhone App Shows You How Ugly You’ll Be After Plastic Surgery

8:51AM July 7, 2011 | Casey Chan

If you’re unhappy about the way you look, you can take a picture of yourself with an iPhone app and give yourself virtual tummy tucks, facelifts, and any surgery imaginable. You’ll end up looking like a Real Housewife and real ugly. More »

Geek Out

Woman Dies During Illegal Butt-Enhancement Surgery

2:25AM February 10, 2011 | Kwame Opam

A 20-year-old British woman died Tuesday after having a silicone illegally injected into her buttocks at a Hampton Inn in Philadelphia. Police are still determining the credentials of the women responsible for giving the enhancements. [Jezebel]

Science

‘Does Madame Approve Of Her 3D Plastic Surgery?’

11:20AM November 30, 2010 | Kat Hannaford

Plastic surgery has edged a little closer to the nerd closet, with a Beverly Hills plastic surgeon now offering 3D previews of what they can expect after their procedures. More »

‘Let Me Show You Your New Breasts With My Business Card’

6:40AM October 2, 2010 | Kat Hannaford

This is an actual plastic surgeon’s business card. Now, someone create an American Psycho parody video where Patrick Bateman and Luis Carruthers exchange these booby and Lego business cards, please. [Scary Ideas via @JackSchofield]

Science

Aussie Scientists Are Hard At Work Growing Bigger Boobs

1:40PM November 13, 2009 | Sean Fallon

Even though there are benefits to artificial enhancement, sometimes “natural” is the way to go. Imagine if plastic surgeons could grow boobs instead of relying on traditional implants? It could happen sooner than you think. More »

Science

Beijing Clinic Using Stem Cells as Eternal Youth Beauty Treatment

6:00PM March 6, 2009 | Elaine Chow

While we debate the morality of stem cell usage here, China’s gone ahead and started marketing it as a beauty product. A Beijing medical centre is offering “age-reversing” stem cell therapy for your face.

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