Article: Recession means it's boom time for cosmetic surgery.(Features)

Article: The botched-op bill; NHS 'bears the multimillion cost' of ...
The Daily Mail (London, England);  October 19, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... COLIN FERNANDEZ BOTCHED plastic surgery operations carried out at private clinics are costing the NHS millions of pounds to repair ... more people are treating plastic surgery like buying a pair of shoes ... across the UK. Demand for plastic surgery is highest in the North of ...

Article: Women 'pressurise doctors for plastic surgery on ...
The Evening Standard (London, England);  July 21, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... free cosmetic surgery on the NHS by exaggerating their unhappiness ... for cosmetic surgery on the NHS is putting a huge strain on ... published in the British Journal of Plastic Surgery, finds that surgeons are turning ... patients down. In a typical NHS clinic studied, almost half ...

Article: NHS left to repair botched plastic surgery ...
Evening Standard - London;  October 18, 2005 ;     693 words ... ... go wrong. In just one year, NHS surgeons at two London hospitals ... South-East, it means the NHS is having to rectify hundreds ... bridge of the nose collapsing. Plastic surgery is undergoing a boom but many ... Patients are often dumped in NHS AE departments suffering a range ...

Article: NHS left to repair botched plastic surgery ...
The Evening Standard (London, England);  October 18, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... go wrong. In just one year, NHS surgeons at two London hospitals ... South-East, it means the NHS is having to rectify hundreds ... bridge of the nose collapsing. Plastic surgery is undergoing a boom but many ... Patients are often dumped in NHS A&E departments suffering ...

Article: MYRA: 12 FACES OF EVIL; Now she wants plastic ...
The People (London, England);  September 15, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... next year. And she wants her plastic surgery on the NHS at a cost of thousands of ... under the knife, no amount of plastic surgery can eradicate that look of ... released now and before any plastic surgery. But she is seeking a makeover ...

Article: Plastic surgery toll; In association with the ...
Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England);  December 8, 2008 ;     539 words ...NHS doctors are having to pick up the tab for cosmetic ... service for follow-up care. A poll of 203 NHS surgeons found more than a third knew of cases ... abroad. The Government is warning people the NHS is only there to deal with emergency complications ...

Article: NHS IN CRISIS: BOBBY: FACE OF OUR NHS; Brave ...
Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland);  September 9, 2003 ;     700+ words ... ... be, only those closest to him had seen the damage. But yesterday, he took off his bandages to show the world the face the NHS has left him with for five years. And he said: ``I am so desperate for help, I am now willing to let the world see how I ...