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September 28, 2012 | Injection Treatments

Is Botox Painful?

The truth about the injectable treatment. One doesn’t need to attest to the popularity or the benefits of Botox. It’s the top non-invasive cosmetic procedure in the country by a wide margin, and more people are giving it a go every day, including men. However, there are those scared off by the treatment. Probably the […]

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September 21, 2012 | Body Surgery

Reduce Fat Without Diet, Exercise or Surgery

woman grabbing her buttocks 

Alternatives to Liposuction This may surprise you, but liposuction has gone down in numbers over the years. In 2011, there were just over 200,000 patients in America who underwent the procedure. That puts it at the third most common cosmetic surgery – nothing to scoff at, to be sure, but compare that to the year […]

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September 14, 2012 | Body Surgery

Twin Study Reveals External Factors that Affect Breast Appearance

Things you can do, and avoid doing, to keep breasts looking young In a lot of ways, the way your breasts look is determined before you’re born, by your genes. Characteristics of your breasts, including shape, symmetry, and sagginess, are largely hereditary. But there’s no doubt that external factors can also exacerbate or even cause […]

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September 07, 2012 | Injection Treatments

Could ‘Frotox’ Oust Botox?

A “cool” new alternative to Botulinum Toxin. In terms of which of the minimally-invasive procedures is most popular, the answer is a resounding “Botox!” Botulinum Toxin Type A reigns supreme at the top of the totem pole, boasting nearly 6 million treatments performed last year alone. That’s 4 million more than the runner up, Soft […]

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August 28, 2012 | Skin Care

Neck and Facial Exercises for Younger-Looking Skin?

left angle of the face and nexk of a young woman

Do they really work? Don’t be surprised the next time you see someone winking or nodding in your direction. They’re not hitting on you – well, not necessarily, anyway. What you might be witnessing is someone exercising their face and neck muscles in order to keep their skin looking youthful. Neck and facial muscle exercises are […]

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August 21, 2012 | Skin Care

4 Simple Tips for Healthier Lips

What you can do to keep your lips healthy and beautiful You would be hard-pressed to find someone who wouldn’t love better looking lips. But between all the products and treatments that exist exclusively to attain that goal, it can be difficult to navigate through and know what works and what doesn’t. Here are a […]

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August 20, 2012 | Facial Surgery

Q&A With Dr. Daniel: How Common Are Chin Implants?

A reader asks: “I am curious about chin implants; how common are they?” A big thanks to the reader who had questions about chin implants. New and exciting options for chin implants are here. Traditional Silastic chin implants are a safe and simple surgical procedure. Some local anesthesia with sedation can be used or even […]

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August 20, 2012 | Skin Care

An Interview With Sabel Fleshman, Our Certified Advanced Aesthetician

Our Certified Advanced Aesthetician, Sabel Fleshman, is a member of the Society of Plastic Surgical Skin Care Specialists. She was recently featured in their Summer 2012 newsletter. We’ve published the interview here, courtesy of the SPSSCS. Sabel Fleshman – Interview by Shari Friedman In this quarter’s newsletter, we feature SPSSCS member, Sabel Fleshman from Eugene, Oregon. Here […]

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August 07, 2012 | Body Surgery

Fat Doesn’t Come Back After Liposuction

New study refutes earlier findings to the contrary. Liposuction is one of the most popular cosmetic procedures around, appearing among the top five procedures statistically every year since 1992. Some critics, however, suggest that liposuction isn’t the permanent answer to excess fat that it’s supposed to be, and that fat cells return or redistributes to […]

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