Laser skin resurfacing has long had the promise of providing people with younger, fresher-complected skin, but, like deep chemical peels, it had a major disadvantage: the treatment worked by ablating (vaporizing) the skin so it could be painful, even temporarily disabling, and required many weeks to fully heal. Recently, the old CO2 lasers have been replaced with more skin-friendly lasers, such as the Erbium-YAG laser, which has reduced the healing time, although it remains...

The laser assisted Smartlipo procedure has taken the world by storm. It is minimally invasive, safe and totally reliable – these features along with its skin tightening capacity have won it great acclaim. SmartLipo procedure removes fat deposits that have not responded as was hoped, despite workouts and rigorous diets.

A Closer Look at SmartLipo

SmartLipo is FDA approved and costs less than the conventional liposuction technique. A single procedure can...

It's no secret that celebrities undergo plastic surgery. From breast augmentation to face lifts and Botox injections, Hollywood stars are often the first to try new plastic surgery procedures – and then later deny it! However, with celebrity plastic surgery before and after photos splashed all over the Internet, it is becoming increasingly difficult for our favorite celebrities to keep their secrets. These stars that have undergone cosmetic nose surgery are no exception.

Women of all breast sizes may experience a broad range of breast problems. But what are some of the most common breast issues, and what treatment options are available?

Although most breast complaints are not related to serious health conditions such as cancer, they can take a toll on women nonetheless. Whether physical or psychological, breast issues should be addressed, as treatment may be available.

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Aging is an inevitable part of life and the biggest beauty concerns pertaining to aging are wrinkles. Wrinkles are lines that occur on the face, and are caused by the loosening of the skin due to lack of elasticity. Cells on the skin are not able to regenerate and renew as fast as before due to slow down of body processes. Thus wrinkles and creases develop.

Aside from the natural aging process, studies show how prolonged exposure to the sun can also cause wrinkles. Unhealthy...

While the majority of women want bigger, fuller breasts, let's face it: most men don't. Few men are comfortable with a womanly bosom - unless it belongs to their wife or girlfriend - and passing a a big ole pair of man boobs off as "large pecs" just doesn't cut the mustard.

So if you're among the estimated 20 - 30 percent of men who would like to get a least a little something off their chest, look no further. You don't have to spend the rest of your life wearing...

There are several reasons why a person will decide to go under the knife and have plastic surgery. Some of these reasons are valid and legitimate while others originate solely out of vanity in an attempt to have the doctor fix what you do not like about yourself. Here is a list of reasons why people get plastic surgery.

Some people ?page=0" opt for cosmetic surgery out of a desire to look like a certain person that they admire. These people will alter the shape of their face with...

Due to the increase of health care cost in the U.S. and other European countries, patients choose the alternative of getting plastic surgery in Argentina, India, Thailand and other top rank medical destination spots worldwide. Plastic surgery cost has dramatically increased in the United States, over burdened health insurance, plus an outstretched pending list for medical procedures are the main factors that resulted the trend of medical tourism to hit high in countries having a low...

Achieve Shapely Thighs

Thethigh lift, a form of cosmetic surgery , gets rid of excess thigh skin and ensures enhanced contours not just for the thigh but also for the lower body. Having attractive, lean, firm and shapely thighs needn’t be just a dream anymore. You no longer have to feel embarrassed about going to the beach in your bathing suit. The thigh lift (thighplasty) can give you more youthful, attractive looking thighs which you can be proud of.

Remember the old rap song "Baby Got Back"? It emulated the sexiness of, shall we say, a larger derriere. However, with the unrealistic expectations for the perfect figure, more and more people are opting for the quick fix. The easy way to shed pounds. One such way is liposuction. Just the word itself brings on a gross sounding connotation. Lipo - from the Greek meaning fat or fatty and suction meaning removal via a vacuum through a syringe type device. Nothing like...