Lip Sculpting
Soft, voluptuous, kissable lips - who among us has not coveted Angelina Jolie's trademark lips?… [more]
LaViv – FDA Approved For Custom Facial Filler
We've all heard about the potential applications of stem cell research in growing new cells to… [more]
Elixis for Body Contouring
Love handles. Saddlebags. Jiggly arms and double chins. We all have trouble areas on our bodies that… [more]
Botox or Dysport – Which is Better for Crow’s Feet?
*STUDY COMPARES BOTOX AND DYSPORT RESULTS According to ASAP (American Society for Aesthetic Plastic… [more]
Chemical Peels
A chemical peel may be the least invasive therapy used to improve the appearance of the skin.… [more]
BMR Facial Rejuvenation Program
Unlike the other parts of our body, our faces are unique in that the underlying muscle is attached… [more]
Does Beauty Affect One’s Success?
"So, tell me what you don't like about yourself..." This is the opening line made famous in the TV… [more]
Brazilian ZERO – A Formaldehyde-free Alternative To Brazilian Blowout?
In response to the escalating concerns about the use of formaldehyde in hair straightening procedures,… [more]
Bee Venom Cream – Does It Work?
Have you noticed how Camilla Parker is looking 10 years younger these days? Well, rumor has it that… [more]
The Different Types of Scars
It is very difficult to go through life without getting at least a couple of scars. Our skin is like… [more]
Surgical
Does Liposuction Decrease Your Risk For Heart Disease?
Although liposuction is known as a cosmetic procedure for eliminating fat in unwanted places, a recent study indicates that the procedure may … [More...]
Is A Second Facelift Safe For Older Patients?
What happens after you get your first facelift? Your face looks more youthful, sure, but does this appearance last forever? Unfortunately, … [More...]
Stem Cells For Breast Augmentation?
There's a new way to recycle when it comes to plastic surgery. Rather than using saline or silicone for breast implants - which may result in … [More...]
Non-Invasive
Hand Rejuvenation
No matter how young your face or body looks, your hands can give away your true age. Hands show many signs of aging - wrinkles, age spots and fat … [More...]
Facial Bone Decrease Contributes To Looking Old
If you think that a regimen of Botox, laser therapy and other wrinkle-eliminating treatments is enough to combat signs of aging, think again. … [More...]
Botox or Dysport – Which is Better for Crow’s Feet?
*STUDY COMPARES BOTOX AND DYSPORT RESULTS According to ASAP (American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery), over 2.4 million people received … [More...]
Latest Beauty Buzz
Breast Fat Transfer For Natural Breast Augmentation
You’ve heard the phrase “Location, location, location” when it comes to real estate or vacation destinations, but what about fat deposits? How many times have you thought, "If only I could move this extra fat on my buttocks to my breasts, we'd be in business"? Plastic surgeons have begun using a new procedure known as Breast Lipotransfer, breast fat transfer, or breast lipofilling, to do … [Read More...]
Hand Rejuvenation
No matter how young your face or body looks, your hands can give away your true age. Hands show many signs of aging - wrinkles, age spots and fat loss. Fortunately, there are a number of procedures which can reverse the signs of aging on your hands, making your true age almost impossible to discern. … [Read More...]
Does Liposuction Decrease Your Risk For Heart Disease?
Although liposuction is known as a cosmetic procedure for eliminating fat in unwanted places, a recent study indicates that the procedure may also offer health benefits as a result. Over 289,000 liposuction procedures were performed in the U.S. last year (according to The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery), so just what does this imply? … [Read More...]
LipoSonix – Eliminate Love Handles
Love handles? No thanks. How about a small, slender waist instead? Well, you're in luck. Another opportunity has come into the market to help slim those love handles down. The LipoSonix System is a new way to non-invasively reduce the size of your waist. … [Read More...]
Lipofilling for Breast Reconstruction
Without a doubt, Marilyn Monroe's lush curves and hourglass shape have a sexy, healthy vigor that Twiggy's sickly, wispy frame lacks. Ideally, our waists would be neat and trim, and our breasts full like Monroe's, but our genetics have a mind of their own. … [Read More...]
Ulthera And Its Many Off-Label Uses
We all know disasters can result when things aren't used for their intended purposes. A quick search on Youtube will find you any number of hilarious videos of treadmills used for skateboarding, trampolines used to pogo-stick and barbeque grills used for science experiments. … [Read More...]
Fixing Eye Bags and Sagging Eyelids Without Surgery
There's a reason why doctors no longer perform lobotomies to cure common mental disorders, why you no longer see people walking around carrying "Zack Morris" cell phones the size of bricks or why laptop computers no longer weigh 24 pounds. As technology continues to improve by leaps and bounds, so, too, does the quality of our lives - people are healthier and live longer, information is readily … [Read More...]
Facial Bone Decrease Contributes To Looking Old
If you think that a regimen of Botox, laser therapy and other wrinkle-eliminating treatments is enough to combat signs of aging, think again. According to new findings by doctors of the University of Rochester Medical Center, the above are merely facial "clothes." … [Read More...]
Ulthera to Correct Lip Filler Mistakes
For those who want a permanent beauty solution, a liquid silicone face injection sounds very convincing. The injection is currently popular as an off label practice that provides permanent augmentation, particularly for patients with retinal detachments. The permanence derives from the liquid silicone becoming encased in scar tissue. Sounds good, right? Unfortunately, there's a bit more to … [Read More...]
Exilis For Facial Tightening
One of the sweetest ironies in life, and in facial anti-aging treatments, is that what's often best for us is also quite painful. Without ice or a local anesthetic, Botox can sting worse than the average mosquito bite. Less gentleness can be attributed to Thermage, often described as the "most painful" non-invasive skin lifting technique. … [Read More...]
Lip Sculpting
Soft, voluptuous, kissable lips - who among us has not coveted Angelina Jolie's trademark lips? Lip makeovers are becoming more and more popular as patients are attracted to their quick accessibility and non-invasiveness. … [Read More...]
Dental Facelift?
Think plastic surgeons are the only ones who perform facelifts? You may be surprised that dentists also have the power to make you look years younger. How? With aging comes tooth decay and tooth loss, which results in a decrease in facial height between the chin and nose. Absent and worn down teeth causes the jaw to become smaller, making the mouth appear more collapsed. … [Read More...]
Ulthera With Botox and Dermal Filler
With the advancement of non-invasive technology and equipment in the cosmetic industry, are surgical face lifts even necessary anymore? We've imagined a world where we wouldn't need surgery to give our face some extra lift. Now you can say good-bye to saggy skin. Ulthera, hailed as the non-surgical face lift, lets you achieve that subtle but yet so effective lift, all without a single … [Read More...]
