After the FDA announced that the side-effects of using BOTOX® were harmful and potentially deadly, another skin care product began "flying off the shelves." This product, Dermaxin, is a topical collagen-booster and wrinkle-relaxant, which allegedly is a safe and effective way to remove wrinkles … [Read more...]
Can The Kids Still Dance?
First they came for the tattooing. Then they came for the body-piercing. Now, Queensland, Australia's authorities are pressing for a ban on giving teens' access to cosmetic surgery. While the bans on tattoos and body-piercing have been around for a while, there is no law against letting teens get … [Read more...]
We’re (Not) Number One
Dr. Mary Dingley, president of the Cosmetic Physicians Society of Australia (CPSA), says that Australians have spent nearly $300 million on cosmetic procedures for treatment of sun damage. These procedures include minimally invasive and non-invasive treatments, such as BOTOX® and injectable fillers. … [Read more...]
She Walks in Beauty
SHE walks in beauty, like the night Of cloudless climes and starry skies; And all that 's best of dark and bright Meet in her aspect and her eyes: Thus mellow'd to that tender light Which heaven to gaudy day denies. One shade the more, one ray the less, Had half impair'd the nameless grace Which … [Read more...]
BOTOX for Vocal Disorders
Spasmodic dysphonia is a little known voice disorder caused by spasms of the vocal cord muscles. BOTOX, commonly used to reduce and prevent wrinkles, works by relaxing muscles. Although not yet approved for treatment of vocal disorders, it has been successfully used off-label to treat spasmodic … [Read more...]
Know Your Wrinkles
Before you can effectively do something about your wrinkles you need to understand what kind of wrinkles you have, how they got there, and what you can do to keep them from coming back. Static Wrinkles The wrinkles that always show and don't look any better no matter how much you relax your face, … [Read more...]
BOTOX® and Wound Healing
One of the biggest concerns with facial injuries and facial surgery is scarring. We have known for years that tension on a healing wound will cause a more prominent scar by constantly pulling the wound apart as it heals. Preventing tension on a facial wound can be very difficult, but now it looks … [Read more...]
Radiofrequency May Replace BOTOX
BOTOX cosmetic is a very popular wrinkle treatment that works by stopping the nerve impulses that make muscles contract, thereby relaxing the muscles that cause winkles such as frown lines. The injections take several days to take effect, and they wear off in about three to five months. Repeat … [Read more...]
Injectable Facelift
Many women would like to have a facelift, but are too terrified of the risks of extensive surgery, the possibility that they might not be happy with the way they look, and the hefty price tag. Today there are non-surgical options which can turn back the hands of time with very little risk and … [Read more...]
Before and After Surgery Skin Treatment
Obagi Medical Products, Inc. is a company which develops health and beauty products directed at dermatology and plastic surgery. They have released a new line of topical skin care called Obagi Condition & Enhance Systems which aids the cosmetic surgery procedure by preparing the skin beforehand … [Read more...]
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