INAMED CORP
SC 13D/A, 1999-06-21
ORTHOPEDIC, PROSTHETIC & SURGICAL APPLIANCES & SUPPLIES
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                               UNITED STATES
                     SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                          Washington, D. C. 20549


                                SCHEDULE 13D



                 Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

                            (Amendment No. 14 )*


                             INAMED CORPORATION
- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                              (Name of Issuer)




                                Common Stock
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                       (Title of Class of Securities)




                                 453235103
               ----------------------------------------------
                               (CUSIP Number)



          Kenneth Maiman, Esq.                    Robert C. Schwenkel, Esq.
       Appaloosa Management L.P.               Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver &
      26 Main Street, First Floor                          Jacobson
           Chatham, NJ 07928                          One New York Plaza
             (973) 701-7000                           New York, NY 10004
                                                        (212) 859-8000
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    (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive
                        Notices and Communications)




                               June 15, 1999
               ----------------------------------------------
          (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)

If the filing  person has  previously  filed a statement on Schedule 13G to
report the  acquisition  which is the subject of this  Schedule 13D, and is
filing  this  schedule  because  of  Rule  13d-1(b)(3)  or (4),  check  the
following box [ ].

Check the following box if a fee is being paid with the statement  [ ].
(A fee is not required  only if the  reporting  person:  (1) has a previous
statement on file reporting  beneficial ownership of more than five percent
of the  class  of  securities  described  in Item 1;  and (2) has  filed no
amendment subsequent thereto reporting beneficial ownership of five percent
or less of such class.) (See Rule 13d-7.)

Note:  Six  copies of this  statement,  including  all  exhibits,  should be
filed  with the  Commission.  See Rule  13d-1(a)  for other  parties to whom
copies are to be sent.

*The  remainder  of this cover  page  shall be filled  out for a  reporting
person's  initial  filing on this form with respect to the subject class of
securities,  and for any subsequent amendment containing  information which
would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The  information  required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be
deemed to be  "filed"  for the  purpose  of  Section  18 of the  Securities
Exchange  Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise  subject to the  liabilities  of
that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the
Act (however, see the Notes).
<PAGE>
                                SCHEDULE 13D

CUSIP No. 453235103                          Page 2 of 5 Pages

1   NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
    S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

    APPALOOSA MANAGEMENT L.P.

2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*    (a)  [ ]
                                                         (b)  [X]

3   SEC USE ONLY

4   SOURCE OF FUNDS*

    00

5   CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
    PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)                           [ ]

6   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

    DELAWARE

  NUMBER OF      7  SOLE VOTING POWER

   SHARES           6,400,052

 BENEFICIALLY    8  SHARED VOTING POWER

OWNED BY EACH       0

 REPORTING       9  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

PERSON WITH         6,400,052

                10  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                    0

11  AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

    6,400,052

12  CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11)             [ ]
    EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*

13  PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

    35.4%

14  TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

    PN


                 *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
     INCLUDE BOTH SIDES OF THE COVER PAGE, RESPONSES TO ITEMS 1-7
   (INCLUDING EXHIBITS) OF THE SCHEDULE, AND THE SIGNATURE ATTESTATION.
<PAGE>
                             SCHEDULE 13D

CUSIP No. 453235103                          Page 3 of 5 Pages

1   NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
    S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

    DAVID A. TEPPER

2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*    (a)  [ ]
                                                         (b)  [X]

3   SEC USE ONLY

4   SOURCE OF FUNDS*

    00

5   CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED
    PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)                           [ ]

6   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

    UNITED STATES

  NUMBER OF      7  SOLE VOTING POWER

   SHARES           6,400,052

 BENEFICIALLY    8  SHARED VOTING POWER

OWNED BY EACH       0

 REPORTING       9  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

PERSON WITH         6,400,052

                10  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                    0

11  AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

    6,400,052

12  CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11)             [ ]
    EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*

13  PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

    35.4%

14  TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

    IN


                 *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
     INCLUDE BOTH SIDES OF THE COVER PAGE, RESPONSES TO ITEMS 1-7
   (INCLUDING EXHIBITS) OF THE SCHEDULE, AND THE SIGNATURE ATTESTATION.
<PAGE>
                                SCHEDULE 13D


     This Amendment No. 14 to the statement on Schedule 13D filed on behalf
of Appaloosa Management L.P. (the "Manager") and David A. Tepper ("Mr.
Tepper" and, together with the Manager, collectively, the "Reporting
Persons") on August 26, 1996, as amended by Amendment No. 1 filed on
September 26, 1996, Amendment No. 2 filed on January 28, 1997, Amendment
No. 3 filed on April 7, 1997, Amendment No. 4 filed on May 13, 1997,
Amendment No. 5 filed on June 12, 1997, Amendment No. 6 filed on July 14,
1997, Amendment No. 7 filed on December 3, 1997, Amendment No. 8 filed on
December 12, 1997, Amendment No. 9 filed on October 2, 1998, Amendment No.
10 filed on November 9, 1998, Amendment No. 11 filed on March 16, 1999,
Amendment No. 12 filed on April 30, 1999 and Amendment No. 13 filed on May
17, 1999 (the "Schedule 13D"), relates to the common stock of INAMED
Corporation (the "Company"). Capitalized terms used but not otherwise
defined herein shall have the meanings ascribed to such terms in the
Schedule 13D. The Schedule 13D is hereby amended and supplemented as
follows:


ITEM 3.  Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration
         -------------------------------------------------

     Of the 200,000 Shares acquired by the Reporting Persons since the
filing of Amendment No. 13 to the Schedule 13D, 89,360 Shares were acquired
with the funds of the Partnership, 99,080 Shares were acquired with the
funds of Palomino and 11,560 Shares were acquired with the funds of Tersk.

ITEM 5.  Interest in Securities of the Issuer
         ------------------------------------

     On June 15, 1999, in a privately negotiated transaction, the Manager
purchased, on behalf of the Partnership, Palomino and Tersk, 200,000 Shares
at an aggregate purchase price of $2,650,000 (or at a price per share of
$13.25).

     Accordingly, as of the date hereof, the Partnership, Palomino,
Palomino Holdings and Tersk may be deemed to have beneficial ownership of
3,121,483, 695,064, 2,504,625 and 78,880 Shares, respectively (or 6,400,052
Shares in the aggregate).

(a)   This statement on Schedule 13D relates to 6,400,052  Shares which may
      be deemed to be beneficially owned by the Reporting Persons and which
      constitute approximately 35.4% of the issued and outstanding Shares.

(b)   The  Manager  may be deemed to have the sole  voting and  dispositive
      power with respect to 6,400,052  Shares.  Mr. Tepper may be deemed to
      have  sole  voting  power  and  dispositive  power  with  respect  to
      6,400,052 Shares.

(c)   Except as  described  in this  Schedule  13D,  none of the  Reporting
      Persons have  effected any  transactions  in Shares  during the sixty
      days preceding the date of this Schedule 13D.

(d)   Not applicable

(e)   Not applicable

                                 SIGNATURE
                                 ---------

     After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I
certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete
and correct.



Dated:  June 21, 1999



                                     Appaloosa Management L.P.
                                     By:  Appaloosa Partners Inc.,
                                          Its General Partner


                                     By: /s/ David A. Tepper
                                        --------------------------------
                                         David A. Tepper
                                         President




                                     /s/ David A. Tepper
                                     -----------------------------------
                                     David A. Tepper


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