You would never own a car and not change the oil. Preventative maintenance is important to the life and performance of your vehicle. Your skin also requires maintenance to enhance its performance and appearance. There are many components of a good preventative maintenance program for your skin. One that you may not have considered is IPL or Intense Pulsed Light. …
Cellulite: Causes and Treatment Options
Cellulite. Just the word brings fear to the hearts of women everywhere. Fear of short shorts, fear of swim suit season, fear of sitting on a hard surface. If you have cellulite you know exactly what I’m talking about. But you’re not alone. Ninety percent of women suffer with some degree of cellulite. Millions of dollars are spent each year…
Risks of General Anesthesia for Cosmetic Surgery
Risks of General Anesthesia for Cosmetic Surgery The ISAPS numbers for 2013 were released last month, with more than 1.6 million liposuction procedures done worldwide. With the rapid rise of cosmetic surgery, both in the US and abroad, there has been a lot of press about the risks associated with cosmetic surgery. No matter how badly you think you “need…
Top 10 Financing Options for Cosmetic Surgery
Top 10 Financing Options for Cosmetic Surgery Cosmetic surgery can be expensive. You should always look for a fair price, but be careful of “bargains.” Make sure that the quote you are given includes everything that you will have to pay for the surgery. Make sure there are no hidden fees for anesthesia, hospital charges, compression garments and post op…
How Our Hormones Affect Weight Gain
How Our Hormones Affect Weight Gain There are many things that affect our weight that we have control over and some that we do not. Our diet and how much we exercise are variables that we can control and can have a huge impact on our body shape and weight gain. Unfortunately we can’t change our genetic makeup (at least…
