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Now Is the Time for a Cosmetic Procedure "Bargain"

A recent poll of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons found that 62% reported a decrease in all cosmetic procedures in the first 6 months of the year, when compared to the same time frame last year.  I expect by January 2009, an even further down-swing will have been noted, due to an even more dismal financial picture.  So if you do... Read moreChevron
posted 01/04/2009, comments (0)|
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Eat a Healthy Diet, Have Healthy Skin

I saw a great magazine article in Self and here is a compendium of the information it offered: Why sunflower seeds and almonds? Vitamin E features prominently and not only does it fight free radicals (scavengers that when produced in bulk can predispose you to cancer) but the top layers of skin contain high levels of this vitamin which... Read moreChevron
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Can Honey Rejuvenate the Skin?

The history of honey dates back to a time when it featured prominently in healing therapies for the skin.  It was recently included in a study that highlighted its potential to fight sinus infections.  Well, history tends to be cyclical at times and in a new study out of New Zealand, honey might be just what the doctor ordered for... Read moreChevron
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When It Comes to "Care" - Doctors Are Choosing "Looks" Over "Medical"

According to a weekend NY Times article, when you call your local skin care doctor/specialist - if you're calling about a cosmetic procedure or treatment - that phone will be fielded by a lovely human voice who will handle your request quickly; call about a medical skin care problem for say eczema or psoriasis - and you'll more than likely be... Read moreChevron
posted 07/28/2008, comments (0)|
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New Trend Report: Botox and the Bride

  Used to be after the proposal and the bride saying "of course," that the endless decisions and arrangements would begin, commencing in that very special day when a union between two loving people would be celebrated by family and friends.  Of course, one of the important decisions for the bride - is selection of the bridesmaids and... Read moreChevron
posted 07/28/2008, comments (0)|

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