2016

  • Don't Speed Up Your Healing Too Much After Surgery—Try These 4 Tips Instead


    If you're about to go in for a facelift, you know that recovery time and speed are important. Unless it's the dead of winter and you can wear a full-face ski mask, you can't really hide your face. So, having your face heal enough so that you can go out is crucial. However, you might want to be wary of so-called advice for speeding up healing. The best way to heal quickly from facelift surgery may be to not try to rush it.
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  • Facial Plastic Surgery: Get The Facts First


    You're considering facial plastic surgery. But you think it's only for the super-wealthy celebs you see on TV reality shows. Not so. Before you make a decision to dive in and go for it, learn what the facts (and the fictions) are. Check out the answers to these need-to-know questions before choosing whether a facial surgery is right for you. Does insurance pay for these types of procedures? There's no one answer for this question.
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  • Top 4 Laser Hair Removal Myths For Women


    Shaving to get rid of unwanted hair requires a daily commitment for most women. When life gets busy, this can quickly become an inconvenience. A great alternative is to take advantage of laser hair removal for women. This cosmetic procedure eliminates the need to shave, and after a certain number of sessions, the hair completely stops growing all together. Unfortunately, there are a few myths out there that keep ladies from choosing this option.
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  • Want Fuller Breasts And A Flat Stomach After Birth? What To Do


    If you are having a hard time losing the last few pounds that you gained when you had a baby, and you aren't happy with how your breasts sag, there are a few ways you can get treatment with the help of a plastic surgeon. There are a lot of plastic surgery options, but cool sculpting and a natural breast enhancement may be the best for you if you want to take a more natural approach.
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  • Is Sex Not The Same After Baby? What Are Your Options?


    Although many couples find themselves facing a natural and understandable decrease in the frequency of their sexual encounters after having children, in some cases, the sex itself may simply not feel the same. If you're dealing with a loss of sensation or tautness after giving birth or had a difficult recovery from an episiotomy or vaginal tear and are still dealing with periodic pain, you may wonder whether there's anything you can do to restore your previous anatomy — and sex life.
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  • Having Trouble Fitting Comfortably Into Your Designer Shoes? There Are Cosmetic Treatments That Can Help


    While you may not want to admit it, and won't stop wearing them, designer shoes can be very uncomfortable to wear. The good news is, there are a few cosmetic treatments you can undergo to stop the pain, pinching, and general uncomfortableness. In addition, many of the procedures may also increase or restore function to a toe or area of your foot. Toe Shortening If you have one or two toes that are longer than the others, and not in alignment, you not only have to worry about them hanging over the edge of any open-toed shoes, but also having them bunch up inside other shoes.
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  • 4 Tips For Liposuction After Pregnancy


    If you are pregnant or have recently given birth, you may be eager to get your pre-pregnancy body back. While diet and exercise will help, you may need some additional assistance to look the way you did before you became pregnant. For this reason, you may consider liposuction after childbirth. However, there are some things you should keep in mind.  Wait Several Months After You Give Birth  Each cosmetic surgeon has a different amount of time that they will suggest you wait after childbirth before pursuing liposuction.
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  • Two Tips To Help You Get Discounts On Your Skin Care Products


    Maintaining a regular skin care regimen is an excellent practice.  Cleansing and moisturizing the skin acts as a buffer against some of the damage that the outermost layer of your skin sustains in the course of daily life.  However, whether you're just starting your regimen, or have been at it for awhile, finding the money to pay for your skin care products can sometimes be a challenge.  Don't let limited funds keep you from continuing such a valuable practice.
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  • Dealing With Your Jowls


    One of the unpleasant physical changes that occur in middle age is the appearance of jowls, those fatty deposits under your chin that can make you look a little like a hound dog. You can try expensive creams and prayer, but your best chance of correcting this issue is with the help of a dermatologist or cosmetic surgeon.  Exercises Some dermatologist or other skin care experts recommend trying exercises to firm up your jaw line.
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  • Having A Flawless Body: 3 Tips To Prevent Scarring From A Tummy Tuck


    If you're not happy with your body, particularly your tummy, you might benefit from getting a tummy tuck. This procedure has been extremely popular amongst Americans looking to achieve a flawless body and made up more than one-third of all cosmetic procedures in 2015. While a tummy tuck can give you back the skinny body that you once had, it may leave evidence of its existence through scars. If you want to have a flawless body, here are 3 tips used to prevent scarring.
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