Although beauty may be in the eye of the beholder, research reminds us that all human beholders have essentially the same eye. Ever since evolutionary psychologists turned their gaze to the question of female beauty, they noted a striking correlation. Almost all of the most beautiful women, the sex … [Read more...]
A Narrow Compass! and yet there / Dwelt all that’s good and all that’s fair!
The above lines from Edmund Waller's 17th century poem are truer even than he imagined. According to a new study published in the journal of Evolution and Human Behavior, women with curves are more intelligent than skinnier women. Not only that, but the women tended to produce smarter children. The … [Read more...]
Here She Is, Miss Artificial Beauty
So there are many things interesting about China's Miss Artificial Beauty pageant. One is that it exists at all, that the Chinese seem eager to promote and accept something we in this country are still a little leery of: cosmetic surgery not as a prophylactic or a defense for self-esteem as we age, … [Read more...]
0.7 The Magic Number
Over the centuries and even around the world today, ideal body shapes and weight vary greatly. Amazingly, the ideal waist to hip ratio remains the same. Women obsessed with reducing the size of their butts may be better off changing their focus to reducing their waistlines. You can calculate your … [Read more...]
Non-Surgical Laser Liposuction
If you are looking for a non-surgical, non-invasive solution to stubborn areas of fat, your solution is on the horizon. Although still in clinical trials, ultrasound can now be used to melt way fat, and FDA approval should soon be on the way. Although relatively safe, traditional liposuction is a … [Read more...]
Sugar-Less Foods Leave Cravings
Better health is a positive movement in present America, with over 60% of the nation classified as overweight in 2002 and innovative diet theories on the rise. In an attempt to lose weight and stay fit, many people are turning to artificial sweetners as a way to lose weight by not using sugar. … [Read more...]
Ethnicity in Plastic Surgery
In 2005, a study was conducted which tracked the total amount of plastic surgeries, the percentages of those performed by any given ethnicity, and the popularity of procedures thereof, producing some fairly interesting results. Of the 10.2 million procedures performed during 2005: Asians held 4% … [Read more...]
Cosmetic Surgery: Going the Distance?
Not only is cosmetic surgery expanding in expertise in various fields, but it is expanding literally - across the various fields of our great nation. Nowadays, the best cosmetic surgery option for you might be a long drive away from your home town due to ranging credibility of local doctors. The … [Read more...]
Lipotourism: Get Away And Come Back Gorgeous
Looking to really treat yourself this summer? Consider a new-age form of vacation, made for relaxation of the mind and a more literal rejuvenation of the body. Many people looking to update their tiring lifestyle to something more exotic have considered plastic surgery many times, but feel that it … [Read more...]
LipoSelection by VASER
The Vaser LipoSelection is basically ultrasonic liposuction. The basic advantages of LipoSelection over traditional liposuction include much speedier recoveries, low to minimal pain, and the ability to target small areas such as knees, thighs, ankles, cheeks, chins and "cankles"--the calf and ankle … [Read more...]
