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Inverted Nipples

Poorly or inadequately projecting nipples are actually fairly common. Dr. Back often sees women in consultation with this awkward problem. In the…

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Why Look for a “Board Certified Plastic Surgeon”?

A disturbing reality – there are physicians claiming to be “Plastic Surgeons” but who are not. They advertise and promote…

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Fun Facts About Baby Boomers!

Are you a baby boomer? It’s very likely that you are  – about 1 in 10 people around today were…

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You Might Have Sleep Apnea!

Do you snore loudly? Do you often feel tired, fatigued or sleepy during the daytime? Are you over 50? If…

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Dangerous Sun Damage While Driving

A St. Louis University School of Medicine study looked at an unusual driving risk – sun damage! Window glass (like…

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Red Hair = Increased Risk for Skin Cancer!

An Archives of Dermatology long term study showed that patients with red hair are more often diagnosed with skin cancer…

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Look Younger, Live Longer?

A University of Southern Denmark study of nearly 2000 twins came to a dramatic conclusion.  Twins judged by an independent…

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Amazing Nose Facts!

The average person has a “nasal memory” that allows one to distinguish from about 50,000 different scents!  So it should…

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What is Gynecomastia?

Many young men develop a small amount of thickened female-like breast tissue during adolescence which most commonly disappears on its…

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Men – Time to Refresh and Rejuvenate Your Look – Without Surgery!

Guys – I’ve got a big news alert for you. That Marlboro man, Clint Eastwood, “rough”, worn down by life…

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Getting the Nose Your Face Wants

Each person’s face has certain proportions and dimensions that can make a nose stand out because it doesn’t quite “fit”,…

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Nutrition Hacks for Common Skin Problems – Eczema

A key in limiting symptoms; drink plenty of fluids and keep your hydration up.  Good hydration will make a big…

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Nutrition Hacks for Common Skin Problems – Rosacea

Spicy foods, coffee, alcohol, raisins, mushrooms, spinach, and lima beans are among the many foods known to aggravate rosacea.  Good…

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Can “Fat Freezing” Cool Sculpt Cryolipolysis Treatments Actually Make You Gain Fat?

Cool Sculpt Cryolipolysis is a popular non-invasive fat reduction treatment which works by freezing your fat (cryolipolysis).  But a serious…

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Nutrition Hacks for Common Skin Problems – Cold Sores

Food substances that are high in the amino acid lysine (blocks cold sore virus HSV activity) but low in the…

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Nutrition Hacks for Common Skin Problems – Sunburn

Dark chocolate is loaded with antioxidants – great for limiting sunburn damage, and helpful in sunburn prevention as well!  The…

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Nutrition Hacks for Common Skin Problems – Acne Flare-Up

Avoid aggravating dietary triggers like grains, corn, peanuts, eggs, soy, and dairy.  Gluten is probably the main culprit – even…

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Change The Shape Of Your Face – From Square To Oval – With Botox!

A square, rectangular looking jawline is traditionally more of a masculine look.  A more oval shape to the face is…

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Get Rid Of Your “Smoker’s Lines”!

Unattractive, little lines and little grooves around the mouth and lips – and you don’t even smoke!  They tend to…

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Skin Brightening (not “Bleaching”) – The New, Natural Way to Look Younger !

We now know that as skin ages it loses more and more of its ability to reflect light. Techniques designed…

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