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DrStuart - who has written 7 posts on Cosmetic Surgery Chronicle.

Susan Stuart, M.D. is a board-certified dermatologist with over 15 years of experience using both innovative and traditional techniques to meet cosmetic and medical dermatology needs in the San Diego area. More information about her La Jolla skin care practice is available at her Web site (www.lajollaskin.com).

Facials: Results or Relaxation?

Monday, June 28, 2010

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By: Susan Stuart, M.D. Facials are often associated with the concept of a “spa day” – all relaxation, minimal results. The truth is, while facials certainly can help people relax, they also do a whole lot more – that is, if…

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Creams Plus Lasers for Hair Removal – Are They More Effective?

Friday, July 31, 2009

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By: Susan Stuart, MD If you’ve heard about a recent study on combining laser hair removal and hair removal cream for better results, you might be wondering if this is an option for you. Here’s what you need to know: The facts:…

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BOTOX for Overweight Patients: What’s the Draw?

Tuesday, July 28, 2009

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By: Susan Stuart, MD Recently I’ve been hearing how some women (and men) are using BOTOX® Cosmetic and other nonsurgical treatments as part of their weight loss programs. Obviously, BOTOX doesn’t have a direct effect on your weight, but since weight…

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- BOTOX for Teens (Post 2 of 2) – Is it Psychologically Appropriate?

Sunday, July 26, 2009

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By: Susan Stuart, MD I was surprised recently to hear about a mother in England who bought her teenage daughter a course of BOTOX® Cosmetic treatments to get rid of the wrinkles in her forehead. In last week’s post on this…

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BOTOX® for Teens – Medically Appropriate? (post 1 of 2)

Thursday, July 23, 2009

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By: Susan Stuart, MD Just recently a mom in the United Kingdom bought a series of BOTOX® Cosmetic injections for her teenage daughter. Some people might just dismiss this as a “fluke,” but the reality is that more and more teens…

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