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Silicone For Hiv

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Silicone Injections for HIV-Facial Lypoatrophy?

Dear Dr. Bob,I have had a recent consultation with a local expert on what appears to be the most promising, cost effective and seemingly permanent correction of facial lypoatrohpy. Everything, thusfar, leads me to what is called "highly...
Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

Response from Robert J. Frascino, M.D.

The Robert James Frascino AIDS Foundation
Hello,Yes, I'm well aware of "Silikon 1000" and the serial puncture technique. As with several other facial fillers for lipoatrophy, I've seen some good and some not-so-good results with this product. As to whether it's the... Read more »

HIV + Silicone

soy HIV positivo medio ano antes de ese diagnostico me realice una operacion estetica, de protesis... Read more »

Response from Pablo Tebas, M.D. »

silicone Safe?

I acquired hiv in the past year and just tested pos in March 2003. I still look good bit my... Read more »

Response from Graeme Moyle, M.D. »

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U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Spiral of Invisibility Hides the Continuing Peril of AIDS in Silicon Valley, Calif.

" ... One of the biggest reasons for [HIV's] success is our refusal to look at AIDS right here, right in the eye. We can't blame pleasure-seekers in Los Angeles or San Francisco for bringing it home. 'No, it's homegrown,' said Jim McPherson, the STD... Read more »
U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

California: Silicon Valley AIDS Center to Close

Despite fundraising efforts, a loss of corporate sponsorship is shuttering the Silicon Valley AIDS Leadership Center. SVALC, the only organization in Santa Clara County focused exclusively on fighting HIV/AIDS, will close its doors by year's end,... Read more »
U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

California: World AIDS Day in the Valley

Numerous events were held in Silicon Valley to mark World AIDS Day. Among them: A civic ceremony and interfaith gathering was held in downtown San Jose, where proclamations and speeches about the epidemic's continuing impact were delivered. The... Read more »
U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

California: South Bay AIDS Group Has New Director

In November, Marta Donayre became executive director of AIDS Coalition Silicon Valley, Santa Clara County's only stand-alone AIDS agency. The organization, which stages the annual Walk for AIDS Silicon Valley as well as a masked-ball fundraiser, has... Read more »
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como...!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!todos los doctores mienten?

Posted by Asa, 1 Reply
Hola, disculpenme pero me es imposible creer que todos los doctores mientan, yo tengo pruevas negativas a la semana 10, 12, 20, 24. He visitado TRES infectologos y un psiquiatra experto en hiv, y todos me dijeron que estoy loco, que con la prueba a... Read more »

my fav pic of my brother

Posted by firefly, 5 Replies
We spent hours at Seal Beach.It was a beautiful day.I made a sand castle. Guess what Carl made out of sand? He was always a big joker! I miss his laugh! We used to laugh for hours.He appreciated my very bad jokes ! Well, anyways...This is my... Read more »

foot prints

Posted by Anonymous, 2 Replies
Please scroll down a ways then it will scroll alone.














Footprints in the Sand







One night a man had a dream. He dreamed
he was walking along the beach with the LORD.


Across the sky flashed scenes from his life.
For each scene he noticed two sets of
footpr... Read more »

Lipodistrophy

Posted by Anonymous, 1 Reply
A few years back I had facial wasting and proceeded to go to a plastic surgeon in New York City, a facial specialist named Dr Oleh Slupchynskyj (www.facechange.org). He treated it with shots of silicone and it looks amazing three years later with... Read more »
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