07
Jan
The Beautiful Skin Diet
How about berries instead of Botox, tomatoes instead of day cream, carrots instead of make-up? Many foods are beauty aids that make expensive creams and treatments unnecessary. Their effects are not immediate, though. “Foods aren’t medications that work overnight,” says Hans Laub...
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Jan
Top Female and Male Cosmetic Surgical Procedures
According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, Breast Augmentation was by far the top female cosmetic surgical procedure in 2011. It was followed by Nose Reshaping (Rhinoplasty), Liposuction, Eyelid Surgery and Tummy Tuck. The following is a breakdown of the top 5 surgica...
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Jan
Facial Rejuvenation – Facelift and Necklift
What you should know before considering Facial RejuvenationYou’ve all seen the woman who looks as if she’s passing through a wind tunnel. You have also seen the person whose face doesn’t match the color of the skin on their neck from laser resurfacing. Most people do not find the...
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Jan
Turkey Gobbler Neck
Thanksgiving is not too far away, so let’s talk about the “Turkey Gobbler Neck. ” One of the most difficult areas to improve through diet and exercise is the “double chin. ” The fat here is more resistant to exercise and typically there is a genetic component causing the excess fat...
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Jan
Post Pregnancy Mommy Makeover
Many of our patients who see us after they have had kids feel similarly about their bodies: It just does not feel like theirs anymore. The complaints revolve around the change in the breasts and the loss of the body contours. Post-pregnancy hormonal changes are usually the main c...
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Jan
Gastric Bypass Reconstruction: Cosmetic AND Health Benefits
GBRx: The Prescription for Looking Like You Again™In 2009, we published an article in Bariatric Times about our trademark procedure: GBRX. The following is a summary: Many patients who have undergone bariatric surgery or massive weight loss through medical regimens have found th...
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Jan
The Eyes: Window To The Soul
The eyes are perhaps the fastest aging structures in our face. Typically by the late twenties and early thirties, there is evidence of loose skin and fat herniation of the lower lids. These changes can be accelerated by genetics, smoking and sun damage. In addition, aging of the ...
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Jan
The First Wives Club and Augmented Lips
Nothing is more memorable about the movie “The First Wives Club” than the augmented lips of Goldie Hawn. While that movie parodies current trends on making the lips look voluptuous, there is a trend in Hollywoodand among the general public to enhance the lips and get rid of wrink...
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Jan
The Bra Bulge
What is the bra bulge? It’s the annoying area that protrudes out of bikinis and bras by the underarms and back bra strap. Most women refer to these areas as their extra breasts and back fat. Weight gain and heredity play a large role in the development of fat deposits in these ar...
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