Wrinkles, wrinkles everywhere, not a smooth spot to be seen. Yes, liberties were taken from an exceptional poem, however, it may seem like your once smooth skin has been replaced with well worn leather. How on earth do you combat time and experience with a more youthful appearance? First you must keep in mind how wrinkles come to be.

Well, if your grandparents have more wrinkles than some people, heredity plays a big part in your appearance. Exposure to the sun is also a...

Liposuction is the only proven safe, effective method for the permanent removal of localized areas of fat. Part of what makes liposuction the most commonly requested procedure among both sexes is in its simplicity to achieve the refinement, with little downtime for areas of fat that do not respond to the traditional weight loss methods. The ideal candidate is one who has an interest in being fit, slim and within 15 pounds or so of goal weight. Liposuction may be performed on most any...

1. Lakeside!

The University of Chicago is probably the premier medical teaching and health services complex. It operates ten divisions that provide services at a multitude of facilities and special clinics. They have recently opened a Center for Aesthetic Surgery in downtown Chicago, which is simply an indicator of the health and breadth of the cosmetic plastic surgery community in the city.

2. Choice

One can look beyond the teaching hospitals to a large number of...

Also known as Augmentation Mammoplasty, the procedure involves placement of implants beneath the breast tissue to increase fullness and projection of your breasts, improve the balance of your figure, and enhance your self-image and self confidence. It also restores breast volume after weight reduction and pregnancy. However, breast augmentation does not correct severely drooping breasts. If you want your breasts to look fuller and to be lifted due to sagging, a breast lift or mastopexy...

Men are increasingly willing to undergo cosmetic surgery such as Botox injections, rhinoplasty, and liposuction. According to a recent poll, 74 percent of men said they approved of cosmetic surgery, either for themselves or for another man.

It’s only a natural instinct to want to look good. America’s grooming industry for men has touched a whopping 5 billion dollars, making it evident that the attitude of men towards their look has taken a paradigm shift. And age...

Botox is widely known as an aesthetic treatment that reduces the appearance of lines and folds on the skin. Botox is a pure form of protein that serves as a neurotoxin. Botox is derived from a natural bacteria substance called Bacterium Clostridium Botulinum. For more than 20 years, medical practices utilized Botox in small doses to treat cosmetics, muscular spasms and muscular disorders of the eye. In 1989 Botox was approved by the Federal Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for eye...

Botox is the brand name for botulinum toxin type A. This purified form of the toxin, if taken in large amounts by mouth will cause botulism, a form of food poisoning. But, used in small amounts can reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.

How does it work?

Botox prevents the muscles from tightening by blocking the chemical signals that cause them to contract. The cosmetic surgeon will use a thin needle to inject tiny amounts of Botox into certain muscles...

Has exposure to sunlight or the effects of aging damaged your skin? Have those tiny laugh lines that appeared years ago kept growing deeper? If you are tired of looking as though you are growing older, consider having a Beverly Hills facelift.

There are many reasons to consult a surgeon who practices in Beverly Hills. People who live in this area are typically wealthy and can afford to pay top prices to look younger. Furthermore, they expect and anticipate the best possible...

Breast implantation is a surgical procedure for enlarging,or augmenting, the breast. Implants are breastshaped pouches made of a silicone , and filled with silicone gel or saline (salt water).

You can choose from several breast implants...it all depends on what you want.For example ,you may want to increase the size of genetically smaller breasts or you may want to restore your breasts to a pre-pregnancy appearance. The type of breast implant you choose is based on your...

Thinking about cosmetic surgery, perhaps a face lift or breast enlargement? Read on for more information about the procedures.

As we grow older time plays havoc with our skin and especially on the face. Year after year of exposure to the suns rays and day to day stress creates deep creases from the nose to the mouth. As you know the clock cannot be turned back but most visible signs of ageing can be improved with cosmetic surgery procedures such as a Face Lift .

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