2.What are the likely consequences of the following events in the U.S. market for cosmetic surgery? Does the supply curve or the demand curve shift? In which direction? State whether the equilibrium price and quantity increase, decrease, or stay the same.
a.Health insurance coverage is expanded to cover all elective procedures, such [...]
I plan on losing about 100lbs over the next few yrs. ( fingers crossed ) Im sure I’ll want to get excess skin removed and probably a tummy tuck since I’ve already had 2 kids. I was wondering how they work out payment. Do you have to pay up front? Do they finance ?
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I need a tummy tuck
I need a tummy tuck b/c I gained alot of weight, then lost 100 pounds, then got pregnant, then lost the weight again.
Here’s the problem with your clever little plan: Insurances, when they cover this procedure, pay only a fraction of what cosmetic surgeons charge. So even if you [...]
I need a tummy tuck and lipo.
Get a JOB!
I have had three children and breast fed each one. I am thinking of having breast agumentation surgery and a tummy tuck to repair some of the damage. Does anyone know of a good surgeon in my area, or how I could find out who is really good? Any help or personal experience with cosmetic [...]
I’m considering having some plastic surgery – not for the purposes of losing weight or significantly changing my appearance – but, because I’m 36, and things aren’t as "perky" or "tight" as they were before having three children (and, exercising doesn’t seem to change this either)!! What are the pluses and minuses of boob [...]
Don’t bother answering if you are going to be like oh you shouldn’t have cosmetic surgery or whatever, it’s a personal choice.
If I could have cosmetic surgery I’d have:
Chemical peel
Liposuction (I’m seriously considering this one)
Possible a tummy tuck
Last fall my step mom got cosmetic surgery and she’s really happy with the results. Where I live [...]
What subspecialties are available for PS? How many years of fellowship and residency does it take if you want to focus on cosmetic surgery (tummy tucks, augmentations, nose jobs, face lifts, etc.).
Many doctors advertise themselves as being ‘board-certified’ but do not say in what. Some of these doctors may very well have a certification in [...]
Face-lifts, tummy tucks and hair transplants could be hit with a new tax to help finance the trillion-dollar healthcare overhaul plan, CONGRESS DAILY reports.
The Senate Finance Committee has discussed imposing a 10% excise tax on cosmetic surgery deemed unnecessary for medical purposes.
easy, they’ll just raise the tax on cigarettes.
This is anything considered COSMETIC, like teeth, tummy tuck, ear tuck, lips, hair removal, etc. What would your top choices be?
i would have the hair removed from my neck down.