Cellulite affects nearly 80 percent of women. The problem has long been associated with excess fat, but a quick look around is all it takes to realize that fat is not the sole contributor to that cottage cheese appearance on the thighs or buttocks. Not only do we now know that people of pretty much […]
Facelift surgery has been performed for many years. For a short while, there, the procedure hit a bit of a slump. Outdated techniques had focused more on the skin than on the restructuring of subcutaneous tissue, sometimes leading to an altered appearance. Images of bad plastic surgery on celebrity faces coincided with the boom in […]
Over time trends in body type have changed. Not much unlike fashion trends, we’ve seen different shapes touted as beautiful. For much of our history, regardless of the slight change in trends, it has been deemed ideal to be thinner rather than curvier. For the past few decades, this has been expanded to an ideal […]
Breast augmentation has been a leading plastic surgery procedure for many years. Over time, we’ve seen changes in the ways that breast implants are made. We’ve seen changes in technique that have made the implant process more streamlined and the recovery process easier. As much as it had been on many women’s wish-list for some […]
In recent months, we’ve been looking at ourselves in the mirror in ways we may not have done before. For many people, this fresh look at their unadorned reflection has brought up concerns about the ever-progressing signs of aging. You know them; the sagging jowls at the sides of the face. The flattening cheekbones or […]
There is beauty in the aging face. However, some of the signs of aging can feel frustrating and may make you feel less attractive than you would like. There are several ways to address signs of aging. For some, a facelift sounds like the best choice. This surgery has become increasingly popular as the cosmetic […]
Hundreds of thousands of women undergo breast augmentation each year. Some are restoring or amplifying their natural shape for the first time and some are seeking further enhancement by trading one type of implant for another in revision breast surgery. There are several advantages to breast augmentation. Ultimately, the most significant is that a woman […]
The appearance of the breasts has been paramount for many women for many years. We don’t have to look very hard to find evidence of this. Padded bras and bathing suits and breast enhancement surgeries are telling. They are also beneficial for women who want to enjoy a shapelier body than they were given by […]
Historically, we have viewed aging as a sort of enemy; a stealer of our youthful appearance and vibrancy. As knowledge and technologies have evolved, we have seen several new approaches to aging come about. Where we used to have surgical procedures alone to correct the signs of aging, we now have a wide variety of […]
Gynecomastia is a condition that is much more common than many people imagine. Aside from poking fun at the problem of having “man boobs,” very few may consider the immense toll that enlarged breasts can have on a man’s psyche. There are several reasons why a man may develop excessive breast tissue, from hormone imbalance […]
