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Entries from blog.bioethics.net tagged with 'cosmetic surgery'
Where's the Beef...or Should I Say Pork?
With the Food and Drug Administration's most recent approval of an antiwrinkle injectible that will keep a person's face expressionless, an important question must be asked: can the new Evolence, made from the stuff of food-grade pigs, be used by Jews without violating the Rabbinic laws? In other words, is... (read the rest)
Enhancement today: ear lobes
This holiday season what do you get the cosmetic surgery enthusiast who has everything? How about an ear lobe job? From the New York Observer: When Mrs. L., an Upper East Side woman in her 60’s who asked that her real name not be used, was receiving Restylane in her... (read the rest)
Enhancement today
So vein: Hand surgery removes tell-tale sign of ageing The UK's Daily Mail reports on the first three woman in that country to get surgery to remove supposedly unsightly veins in their hands. Said one woman to the paper: For a decade or more the veins on the backs of... (read the rest)
Enhancement today
Two stories, one for her and the other for him. First up, an Israeli company is marketing the first "internal" bra, which it's calling minimally invasive mastopexy (MIM). Here's how one of company's doctors described the procedure to Israel21c, an Israeli technology site: "What we've done is build a silicon... (read the rest)
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