CSI: Crime Scene Investigation has been a hit television show for CBS since 2000. It has spawned numerous spinoffs, including a New York and a Miami version. And with the show's popularity, its stars have also grown in popularity, including the actress Jorja Fox, who plays the character Sara Sidle … [Read more...]
Chin Surgery Helps Achieve a More Balanced Look
Chin augmentation surgery (also known as chin implant surgery) is a common facial plastic surgery that brings balance to the facial structure by correcting a chin problem due to congenital deficiency, age-related bone resorption, or facial trauma. Why Chin Implants? Chin implants can be used for … [Read more...]
Cosmetic vs. Reconstructive Plastic Surgery
Plastic surgery, generally speaking, deals with the repair, reconstruction, or replacement of physical defects of form or function involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, cranio-maxillofacial structures, hand, extremities, breast and trunk, and external genitalia. It uses aesthetic surgical … [Read more...]
What is Manhattan Anxiety?
Humans are social animals with a strong sense of hierarchy. We assess ourselves against those around us to determine where we belong in this hierarchy. Because we are also visual animals--the majority of our brain's devoted to sight--, it is natural that appearance should become an important part of … [Read more...]
The Consolations of Beauty
In his 1974 song "Chelsea Hotel #2," Leonard Cohen remembers an intensely personal moment between himself and his lover Janis Joplin. He describes the moment just before their parting: You told me again you preferred handsome men But for me you would make an exception. And clenching your fists for … [Read more...]
Gender Roles and Body Image
A study of college students' body images, published in the journal Sex Roles showed that men and women were both more likely to have negative body images if they believed in traditional gender roles than if they believed in less traditional ones. The study confirms that gender roles are normative … [Read more...]
Laser Treatment: Handle with Care
As demand for laser treatments has increased exponentially, more and more people are suffering from poorly done treatments.Although there is no data on exactly how many or what percentage of treatments are wrongly done, the effects are clear: Burning Scarring Pain Remember, lasers are … [Read more...]
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