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face-lift

a cosmetic surgical operation for tightening sagging skin and smoothing unwanted wrinkles on the face
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Volkswagen AG (Xetra: VW), a Germany-based automaker, has revealed details of the face-lifted version of the California camper.
The government has already released Sh500 million for the face-lift with the remaining Sh2.5 billion to be pumped in soon.
[U.S.A.], August 30 ( ANI ): If you're a smoker and considering cosmetic surgery - tummy tuck, breast-lift and face-lift, then your plastic surgeon will most likely ask you to stop smoking for at least two weeks before you go under the knife.
When I told him about my surgery plans he instantly replied, 'You don't need a face-lift.' When we'd been together nearly a year, he suggested moving in together.
But she stopped short of a face-lift after the seeing the effects of cosmetic surgery on fellow stars.
1 September 2011 - US Baxter International Inc (NYSE: BAX) said yesterday that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has expanded the indication of ARTISS to include adhering tissue flaps during facial rhytidectomy surgery (face-lift).
WORCESTER - The Harrington Corner building at 421-427 Main St., above, a landmark of the city's commercial district, has undergone a face-lift, with interior renovations expected to go into the winter.
A Dubai-based plastic surgeon is offering a revolutionary face-lift surgery which promises a youthful face to people aged 40 and above, without hospitalisation and a long recovery time.
You don't have to go under a scalpel to get a face-lift. A new pranic face-lift method promises equally impressive and quick results, or so a leading physician visiting Dubai would have us believe.
Thirteen chapters address such topics as pre-operative assessment of face-lift candidates, management of the aging neck, and treatment of complications (such as excessive bruising or nerve damage).
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