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Increasing numbers of women in the UK are taking to having their thread veins removed during their lunch hour. The demand is probably partly due to the fantastic weather that the UK has experienced recently, with many women wanting to put their skirts and heels on, but not before they ensure they have perfect pins.

One of the most popular techniques is said to be thermo-coagulation which uses a microwave to zap the unsightly veins. The veins themselves are caused by abnormally dilated blood vessels which are located close to the skin’s surface.

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Pharrell Williams, rapper and hip hop producer, is trying out a revolutionary new way to remove tattoos. The new technique has been developed by the Wake Forest Institute in North Carolina for Regenerative Skin Treatment and is said to be a good alternative to current tattoo removal plans.

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Vaginoplasty is also known as vagina tightening. It is a surgical procedure that aims to improve the tone of the vagina by tightening up the muscles in the vagina and the supporting tissues around it. Many patients opt for a vaginoplasty operation after child-birth or after the menopause when there may be a distinct loss in the tightness and tone of the vagina, or just for those people who are looking for the perfect ‘designer vagina’.

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Surgeons have a discovered a surgical solution to the crippling pain from migraines – by removing the muscle from the head that causes the attacks.

In the past, many people have turned to drugs or complementary therapy to try and prevent and lessen migraine attacks. However in the past few years, cosmetic surgery techniques appear to also be able to help. Botox has been used for some years to help reduce migraine attacks by paralyzing the muscle causing the problems.

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A new study published by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) has predicted that by 2015, 17 percent of people in the US will have undergone cosmetic surgery treatment – that’s nearly one fifth of the population.

The study, which is based on US Census Bureau population predictions, estimates that there will be over 55 million cosmetic surgery procedures performed in 2015. In 2007, Americans spent over $13 billion on cosmetic procedures and despite the downturn in the global economy, these figures are predicted to rise.

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It’s summer and many of us are thinking about heading to the beach. But are you concerned that your skin isn’t really up to baring it all at the beach? Here at SimplyCosmeticSurgery.comwe have put together seven ways to hide your skin blemishes to give you that extra boost of confidence for the beach.

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According to Reuters, despite worries over the state of the economy, US cosmetic surgeons are still seeing strong demand for their services. Fears over the credit crunch have even brought them a new type of client – people who have recently lost their jobs and want to look good for interviews.

The American Society for Dermatologic Surgery has found than simple cosmetic procedures such as Botox are increasingly popular, whereas the more expensive treatments are down slightly.

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