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Are Fillers Safe?
New Study Reviews Complications from Injectable Fillers >Facial fillers are some of the most popular non-surgical cosmetic treatments available. Often combined with Botox, fillers can temporarily reduce the appearance of age-related wrinkles and folds, including nasolabial folds, lip lines, laugh lines, and marionette lines. A recent study in Facial Plastic Surgery, a journal that’s part…
Botox Isn’t the Only Way to Appear Younger
Looking for something a little less invasive than Botox to improve your appearance? All you have to do is smile, according to a new study published in Psychology and Aging. The study enlisted the help of 154 young, middle-aged and older adult study participants to estimate the ages of 171 faces of young, middle-aged and…
Smart Phone App Targets Appearance-Conscious Drinkers
A new smart phone application released by the Scottish government shows how alcohol abuse can change your appearance. While the “Drinking Mirror” may not address the more severe long-term health concerns of alcohol abuse, it does reveal a consequence that heavy drinkers might overlook. The app is very simple to use. You download it on…
Latisse Offers Free Trials and Discounts for Make-A-Wish Donations
Chances are you’ll never get another opportunity like this one: combine a free Latisse trial with a tax deduction and the knowledge that you contributed towards a child’s happiness. Allergan, the maker of the popular, FDA-approved treatment that makes eyelashes grow longer, fuller and darker, is pushing to raise money for the Make-A-Wish Foundation, a…
Botox Injections May Treat Night Time Teeth Grinding
Are you a chronic teeth grinder? You’re not alone. Night time teeth grinding is one of the most common sleep disorders – affecting approximately 30 to 40 million Americans. Unfortunately, many people are completely unaware of their condition. Unresolved teeth grinding, otherwise known as nocturnal bruxism, can lead to a myriad of health problems. Teeth…
Freeze the Fat Away with CoolSculpting
Many patients love CoolSculpting® because it’s a safe and effective way to freeze fat from the body, and since it doesn’t involve surgery, there is no downtime. The technology has been cleared by the FDA, and it can be used to sculpt the areas around your abdomen and thighs. Although the technology behind the procedure…