In recent news, a viral photo of a mother in CA gained a huge liking in a very short amount of time. The photo was a fun shot of the woman featuring her bikini body after having gone through 3 pregnancies over the years. Her children are now 8, 6, and 2, but her message is…
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FDA Issues Warning to Beware of Bogus, Counterfeit Botox
The FDA has recently sent out a warningon April 16, 2015 regarding a fake, counterfeit version of Botox circling around that eager consumers should beaware of. The FDA has deemed these counterfeit versions as “unsafe and should not be used.” How to Spot Counterfeit Botox The real, actual Botox (100 units/vial) used by certified doctors is…
Breastfeeding After Breast Reduction
Your ability to produce sufficient milk following breast reduction surgery depends on a few factors including: The type of surgery – implants or reduction Technique used in surgery – location of incision Damage to nerve ducts and pathways Duration of time since surgery occurred Understanding How Milk is Created in the Breasts Milk is produced in the…
Brotox: More and More Men Getting Plastic Surgery
Today’s society values youth and beauty very highly, even for men. Over the last decade, there’s been a significant increase in men’s aesthetic surgeries, with the most common ones involving liposuction, nose jobs, eyelid surgery, male breast reduction, and hair transplants. So, why are men interested in plastic surgery? The reasons for seeking aesthetic surgery, including…
Why Is There a Surge in Male Breast Reduction?
New figures indicate a record number of male breast reductions over the years (also referred to as gynecomastia), as the surge in demand outstrips that for all other cosmetic procedures, including women’s breast enlargement. In the last few years, overall male cosmetic procedures have increased by 21 percent, corrective surgeries for gynecomastia in men rose by…
Popular Plastic Surgeries by Country
Most Rhinoplasty Procedures Who wants a nose job? Iran does! According to the UK’s Daily Mail, Iranians book 7 times more rhinoplasty procedures than the US. Why? Thank magazines and Hollywood images of what they want us to believe are the hottest women and men in the world, with their perfect noses and perfect lives. The ironic…
Burning Question: Does Sunscreen Really Work?
With Spring fast approaching (3 days from now) – I figured it would be appropriate to talk a little in depth about sunscreen’s effectiveness as temperatures are expected to rise, meaning more and more people will be heading to the beach. The Brand You Use Matters Sunscreen can be a life-saver. Its purpose is to protect our…
Natural Ways of Reducing Dark Circles Under the Eyes
Dark discoloration of your skin under the eye, commonly referred to as dark circles, dark rings, or shadows, are not a serious kin problem, though they make you look tired, unhealthy, and older. The skin around your eyes is the thinnest on your body. Blood traveling through capillaries near the skin surface show off as…
Post Op Weight Gain After Tummy Tuck: Should I Be Worried?
The key to long-lasting results relies on dedication to looking slim. So you decided to get a tummy tuck, and everything went smoothly, literally and figuratively. Great! Congratulations! Getting your body the way you want it is not only a confidence booster, it’s… well it’s pretty much just a confidence booster. Let’s be honest. What it…
I’m Having Trouble Deciding on a Regular or Mini Tummy Tuck?
Men and women all over the world experience excess fat in the midsection. We gain weight, we lose weight, and the cycle goes on and on. Fat and loose skin does not discriminate against gender, race, creed or color. The battle of the bulge happens to the best of us, for many reasons – stress,…