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A nip here, but the tuck can wait

Published 07/05/09

Sonya Hartley is willing to cut back on weekly happy hours with her girlfriends.

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She'll even forgo some shopping at Nordstrom.

But the recession will not force the 45-year-old American Airlines flight attendant to stop paying $500 every six months for Botox injections.

"It takes a 45-year-old woman and brings you down to 38," said Hartley, who flies out of BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport and Reagan National Airport. "It just makes you look fresh."

At a time when consumers are struggling to pay the rent on time and businesses are teetering on the edge of bankruptcy, vanity appears to be...

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Dermal fillers and lasers - 2009-07-06 16:35:32

Botox and dermal fillers have already become a routine procedure for many women and increasingly men. Laser treatments are complimentary to dermal fillers and any skin rejuvenation regimen. Read more on current medical aesthetic market at www.LaserOffers.com

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Only in America - 2009-07-05 08:54:38

This is really funny. "Whoa is me, shall I forgo my foray into the retail palace, or allow my age to show ? " only in America.

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