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Is Your Tush Really Worth A $6000 Cosmetic Overhaul? - Gerry Charbonneau
If you are female, have $6000 sitting in your bank account laying idle and not gaining much accrued interest and you want to use that money to invest in yourself then the Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL) may be the investment you are seeking. The BBL is described by its practioners as a fat-grafting... Submitted 1 year 136 days ago.

I Got My Invisalign Braces Today and They Make My Teeth Look Better Already! - LeahG Artist
Invisalign use clear plastic aligners to position and straighten teeth. They are removable and mostly invisible! I have today received my first set of Invisalign aligners, top and bottom. I wear a new set of aligners every two weeks, each one slightly different to the rest... Submitted 2 years 306 days ago.

Laser Hair Removal Offers Hope For Common Painful Skin Condition - Robert J Ailes MD
At last, a light of hope for curly-haired men and some women, particularly millions of African-American men who suffer from painful and unsightly razor bumps . This uncomfortable condition, known as Pseudo-Folliculitis Barbae , is a severe reaction to shaving over ingrown hairs. Until... Submitted 5 years 336 days ago.

Tummy Tuck Surgery - An Overview - Dr. Robert Backstein
Tummy Tuck or Liposuction - Which Cosmetic Surgery Is Right For Me? A common misconception amongst patients considering cosmetic surgery of the abdominal area is that the choice exists to have either a tummy tuck or liposuction and that either of these two procedures will produce similar... Submitted 5 years 356 days ago.

About Face! - - Maryanne Comaroto
We are reminded that “a face has launched a thousand ships," according to Christopher Marlowe referring to Helen in Homer’s Odyssey. Yet what most of us forget is that Helen was 12 years old! What child isn’t precious and beautiful (and certainly worth sending out a rescue... Submitted 246 days 14 hours ago.

10 Things to Consider How to Choose the Right Permanent Cosmetics Technician - - Jaudon Sunde
Do you really know what to look for when considering a permanent cosmetic technician? It's not enough to just open the yellow pages and look for the biggest ad or the lowest prices. You need to have some solid guidelines to consider when contacting any permanent cosmetic technician. Taking the... Submitted 1 year 165 days ago.

Put Your Best Face Forward (on a budget) - Catherine Sheehan
Whether you're coming out of retirement to re-enter the workforce or walking into a job interview after being laid off, putting yourself out there is a hard and scary thing to do. You've got to be on. You need to impress. And above all you have to project confidence a hard thing to do if... Submitted 2 years 262 days ago.

What is Leg Lengthening Surgery - Jami Wright
I was born the shortest one in the bunch. At 5'1 1/2" (that half means a lot) my brothers and sisters all towered over me in 5'9" to 6'2" range. I took it in stride. I could have faced different challenges such as; two legs of different sizes, been born as a little person (dwarfism), or been... Submitted 2 years 278 days ago.

A Guide To Hair Restoration - Jami Wright
Hair Restoration guide It wasn't only hair my husband lost when he starting going bald. He lost his energy, his excitement for doing things, his desire to go out with friends, and I started to lose my best friend because the time we spent together got less and less as he got more irritable... Submitted 2 years 280 days ago.

History of Breast Implants - - Dr Mai Brooks
Co-author is Dr. James Watson. The first documented attempt to augment (enlarge) the breast happened 119 years ago. For the first 68 years, breast augmentation was attempted by direct injection with materials, including paraffin, fat, and free silicone. These attempts led to disastrous... Submitted 2 years 346 days ago.

Aging and Satisfying Sex: - Hattie Wiener
AGING AND SATISFYING SEX: CAN THIS BE POSSIBLE? One of the most haunting fears of young people is that aging will take away their sex drive. Or worse yet, they'll still have the desire, but won't be appealing or desirable. Well, I'm in my 70's, and I want to assure you that this... Submitted 3 years 141 days ago.

Cellulite And Coffee - Why Coffee Might Be Your Best Friend - Jerome Sherman
There are one or two anomalies surrounding cellulite and coffee. On one hand drinking too much coffee is regarded as a possible cause for the build up of cellulite on your body, on the other hand by rubbing cellulite cream containing coffee may help to break up the cellulite cells and make them... Submitted 4 years 291 days ago.

Cosmetic Surgery and Teens - Valerie Copeland
As acceptance for appearance-altering cosmetic procedures has grown, so has the number of teens undergoing plastic surgery. Still though, the situation is a far cry from an epidemic - according to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), of a total figure of over 10 million... Submitted 5 years 82 days ago.

Rejuvenating Your Eyes & Browlifts--Without Surgery - Nelson Lee Novick
Unquestionably, when it comes to judging someone’s looks, the eyes have it. Unlike in some Eastern cultures, we in the West tend to focus on the eyes when we relate to one another. Several of our pet expressions, like “seeing eye to eye" reflect this. Not surprisingly, then, any esthetic... Submitted 5 years 150 days ago.

At Last, Safe & Effective Cosmetic Procedures For Skin of Color - - Nelson Lee Novick
Each year, it seems, the numbers and kinds of cosmetic procedures performed continues to rise dramatically. And not surprisingly this is reflected by a growing demand for cosmetic services by women and ever increasingly by men coming from all age groups and ethnic backgrounds. But when it comes... Submitted 5 years 193 days ago.

Acne Scars: You Don’t Have To Live With Them Anymore - Nelson Lee Novick
Acne scarring, which may result from either the severity of the disease or undue delay in obtaining appropriate treatment, is estimated to affect to a greater or lesser extent some 95 percent of acne sufferers. All types of acne from the simple pimples and pustules variety to the deep painful... Submitted 5 years 200 days ago.

Melasma-- More Than Just "The Mask of Pregnancy" - Nelson Lee Novick
Melasma (sometimes also called chloasma) is a distressing disorder of abnormal, spotty overpigmentation. In 60 percent of cases it affects the faces of women who are either on birth control pills, hormone replacement therapy or are pregnant. For the latter reason, it is commonly referred to as... Submitted 5 years 201 days ago.

IPL Therapy Treatments ~ Ouch! - Sue
IPL therapy … OUCH! Have you ever stretched a rubber band to its limits then proceeded to snap it repeatedly all over your face? OUCH! The very first thing you need to know about an IPL therapy treatment it that it can HURT! It is highly recommended that you use the numbing cream prior to any ILP... Submitted 5 years 260 days ago.

What is a Belt Lipectomy? - Stephanie Sulger
Belt lipectomy - not your usual Tummy Tuck A tummy tuck (also called Abdominoplasty) is a very effective surgery to treat loose, hanging abdominal tissue in patients whose fat excess is mostly in the front and a little to the sides of their abdomen. However, many patients have... Submitted 5 years 329 days ago.

Acne Myths: Discover 9 Ugly Lies About Acne Causes and Treatments - emgra
It's unbelievable ... What if I told you that most of the popular beliefs about acne, are in fact myths? Lets take a look at some popular beliefs about acne to dispel any other rumors ... Myth #1: Is it true that increased stress spreads acne? Not exactly. What is true is that... Submitted 6 years 28 days ago.

Natural Breast Enlargement - Eric Morris
Natural breast enlargement is a non-surgical alternative for women who wish to increase their breast size. Many women, unhappy with their current breast size look for a natural way to increase their bust size because they fear the complications associated with surgical implants or dislike the... Submitted 6 years 45 days ago.

Get Rid Of Scars - Doctor Bahari
Scars form for numerous reasons: they can be the result of a skin condition (like acne), an accidental burn, surgery, etc. Whatever the reason, some scars may be a source of discomfort and embarrassment. In general, it is wise to allow some time to pass before taking action because most scars... Submitted 317 days 20 hours ago.

Lymphoma and Breast Implants - - Dr Mai Brooks
In January 2011, articles were published in major US newspapers about the association of lymphoma and breast implants. This is called anaplastic large cell lymphoma (ALCL), an extremely rare type of malignancy. Approximately 1 in 500,000 women is diagnosed with ALCL (anywhere in the body) in the... Submitted 337 days 10 hours ago.

Cosmetic Injectables versus Plastic Surgery - - Doctor Bahari
You are busy fulfilling your many roles as a provider, parent, spouse, adult child, you name it. And then one day someone tells you that you look tired. The first time, you ignore it. After hearing the same remark several times, you look in the mirror and realize that you don't look quite as well... Submitted 1 year 65 days ago.

Liposuction For Cankles: Would You Go For It? - Shirley Bassy
Liposuction is one of the most popular cosmetic procedures, but is rarely carried out on the lower legs. Now, however, you can have France's hottest export: "cankle" removal. The majority of women have narrowing where the lower calf and ankle meet, giving a shapely contour. Some less fortunate... Submitted 1 year 122 days ago.