Mayo Clinic Health Letter, November 2012 Highlights: Cosmetic Surgeries Increasing; Treating a Meniscus Tear -- a Common Knee Injury; Caring for Dentures

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Nip and Tuck: Older Adults Opt for Cosmetic Surgery

ROCHESTER, Minn. -- While cosmetic surgery can't turn back time, a growing number of older adults are opting for surgery to help eliminate wrinkles, reshape breasts or suction out pockets of fat. The November issue of Mayo Clinic Health Letter covers this trend and the most popular surgeries.