Plastic Surgery Prevents Blindness in Dog
Plastic surgery was the key to helping an orphan dog preserve his sight. The Shar-pei would have gone blind had he not received the gift of a full face lift and double eye lift.
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Dear Dr. Tachmes:
How does silicone sheeting help healing scars after surgery?
signed,
Tiffany
Miami Beach
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Dear Dr. Tachmes:
I've been getting some odd looks lately when I go out to restaurants and ask for slices of cucumber in my water instead of the usual lemon. I have just been craving cucumbers for some reason. Even ice cold with lemon juice and cracked pepper is a new quick snack. This led one of my good friends to send me an email with a list of facts/things cucumbers are useful for, it's pretty funny so I thought I would pass it along.
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Dear Dr Tachmes:
For years I have suffered from excessive sweating under my arms. I have tried many different types of deodorants and antiperspirants with little success. Is there anything that can be done to reduce this problem for me?
signed,
John
North Miami Beach
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Dear Dr Tachmes:
I recently met with my primary care physician for a routine physical examination. Although everything was ok, he said i needed to incorporate an exercise program into my daily routine. Do you have any suggestions or advice that i can use to get started?
Sam,
Miami Beach
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Dear Dr Tachmes:
I have seen several stories in the news stating that in this bad economic environment, it can be a great time to have cosmetic surgery. Can you explain the reasons why?
signed,
Frank
Miami Beach
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Dear Dr. Tachmes,
I have heard a rumor that when a person gets liposuction, they are removing healthy fat cells. As a result, fat deposits begin to appear in various other parts of the body that they would not have otherwise. Is that true?
Best,
Teresa, Miami
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Dear Dr. Tachmes:
During these difficult economic times, is there something inexpensive that i can do to improve my facial appearance and look younger, healthier and more refreshed?
Signed,
Steve
Miami Beach
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Dear Dr. Tachmes,
I have been hearing a great deal of information in the media regarding stem cells. Are there any applications for this technology in plastic surgery?
Sandy,
Miami Beach
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Dear Dr. T,
I am a transgendered female to male, and for years I have been saving up to
complete my transition, but am a little scared about the process. Can you
please explain the procedure and what's involved in making the transition a
reality? Also, will I have the ability to get an erection?
Signed,
Scary Transition,
Miami Beach
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