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More and more men are opting for the benefits of Botox and injectable dermal fillers to address the common signs of aging skin. Women have known the secrets of these anti-aging treatments for years, so it makes perfect sense that men would be eager to try them as well. Read on to get the “scoop” […]

Blah! Aging! Definitely a downer. Its little wonder the anti-aging industry is growing by leaps and bounds…and research indicates it’s only going to grow bigger. This seems to be due, in large part, to the baby boomers – but also to the increasing interest of aging men in looking younger. The number of men requesting

Acne and prom dates, borrowing the car and social media…the teen years come packed with fears and insecurities. As a further complication, with adolescence comes facial changes. Sinuses grow, enlarging and changing the shape of the face and jaw; the nose changes shape and grows – and may become an additional thing to be self-conscious

Liposuction is a safe, poplar cosmetic procedure that results in significant improvements in body contour and shape. Are you considering liposuction? Read on: Liposuction can be performed alone or with other procedures; it removes unwanted fat deposits which have been unresponsive to diet and exercise. It’s effective at reducing localized fat deposits on the buttocks,

You’ve heard of it, read about it, seen before-and-after photos – in fact, you may have tried it – Botox®. Are you just a little bit curious about it and how it works? If so, read on to learn a few things you may not know about the most popular aesthetic cosmetic procedure in the

Do you have breast implants? If so, are you concerned about their possibly interference with a mammography screening? Rest assured this is a common concern for women with implants and those who are considering the surgery. It’s true. Both saline and silicone implants can affect mammograms, but radiology technicians can and do use techniques and

Feeling more “normal.” Feeling more confident. Enhancing self-esteem. These are just a few of the reasons breast augmentation is the number one cosmetic procedure in the world for women. Since 1961, when the first of the silicone breast implants were created, women have flocked to cosmetic surgeons to request this procedure. Keep in mind that

Your decision to undergo a cosmetic or plastic surgical procedure is one that you likely made with the support of a loved one. But you may not have considered the help you will need going forward. So, as you prepare for your surgery, here are a few things to pass along to your point-person and

You may be considering a tummy tuck because you have had children and want to be rid of the excess, loose tummy skin that remains. Or you may have lost a considerable amount of weight and have excess abdominal skin. Whatever your reason, deciding to have a “tummy tuck” or abdominoplasty is a serious consideration

Here is an interesting piece of information that you may not know: The English word “plastic” comes from the Greek word “plastos,” meaning “to mold.” That certainly makes sense. A good plastic surgeon is able to mold and sculpt the body with precision – whether it be a face or a breast or a tummy.