Archive for April, 2012

Caffeine and Exercise Combo May Ward Off Skin Cancer

Caffeine and exercise together may have surprising health benefits. The combination was found to help prevent skin cancer and reduce tumor size in mice, according to study results presented at the American Association for Cancer Research’s annual meeting. “I believe we may extrapolate these findings to humans and anticipate that we would benefit from these […]

Diet Tips for an Improved Complexion

dsc_2979 by By Francesco Crippa, on Flickr Eating more fruits and vegetables isn’t just good for your waistline. It can also make your skin look healthier, according to a new study. Researchers from the School of Psychology at the University of St. Andrews in Scotland found that a diet that includes more fruits and vegetables […]

Botox Turns Ten and Its Uses Continue to Grow

Botox, the most popular cosmetic treatment in the world, has turned 10. Approved by the FDA to treat frown lines between the eyebrows in April 2002, in the past ten years the uses for Botox have grown through new approvals and off-label treatments. Allergan, the maker of Botox, says that last year about 51% of […]

New Injection May Improve Facial Fat Grafting Results

When fat is combined with Selphyl for a facial fat grafting injection, it may increase the graft’s survival rate, reports Cosmetic Surgery Times. Facial fat grafting adds volume to your face using your own natural fat. Fat is removed from one area of the body, such as the abdomen or the buttocks, and is then […]