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...worse, bored. Only recently did she begin using Kerry's last name, switch her party registration from Republican and quit referring to the late Senator Heinz in the present tense as "my husband." She still has a tendency to volunteer what another political spouse might lie about--her Botox shots, her prenuptial agreement, what she would do if she ever caught her husband cheating and the fact that Kerry was in the bathroom when he found out he had won the Iowa caucuses and the New Hampshire primary...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign '04: Teresa On The Stump | 2/9/2004 | See Source »

...Kind of Spa Want a face peel? A Botox shot? Check out your local spa. A certified doctor may now be on staff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside Table of Contents: Feb. 9, 2004 | 2/9/2004 | See Source »

...track--high-road, low-road--attack on John Kerry began on cue last week. Republican chairman Ed Gillespie said Kerry had been weak on defense, voting against crucial weapons systems; meanwhile, the Drudge Report and other tabloid patriots spread the rumor that Kerry had improved his looks with Botox injections. But Gillespie had to concede that Kerry had an "honorable" war record, and the Drudge insinuation of narcissism was trumped by the grizzled Vietnam veterans who surrounded Kerry in victory. I suspect, or maybe I just hope, that there may be too much at stake this year--basic questions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Bush Isn't A Shoo-In | 2/9/2004 | See Source »

Only a doctor can administer procedures such as laser resurfacing to tighten skin, Botox and collagen injections, and write prescriptions for oral hormone-replacement drugs to soften lines and wrinkles. And only a doctor can bill like one. Prices vary from $600 for a Botox injection to $1,200 for two laser skin-tightener treatments. "An aesthetician can only generate $100 to $200 per hour," Denese says. "A doctor in a medi-spa practice can generate $2,000 for four Botox injections in one hour. That's what makes a medi-spa profitable...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beauty: Spas With A Twist | 2/9/2004 | See Source »

...increased revenues 40%, to $450,000, in 2003. She positioned her medi-spa as an affordable alternative to plastic surgery. "If a client can't afford a $9,000 face-lift, he or she is more likely to spend $3,000 on a rejuvenation package of collagen and Botox injections, microdermabrasion facials and chemical peels," Avis says...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beauty: Spas With A Twist | 2/9/2004 | See Source »

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