Archive for December, 2012

Botox and Dermal Fillers Used in Two-Part Lip Procedure

Sometimes it takes two different techniques to produce one great result. Recently, a number of cosmetic surgeons have used a two-part procedure to enhance the appearance of the upper lip. Using Botox to mask fine lines, and dermal fillers to add volume, a cosmetic surgeon can completely overhaul the appearance of the upper lip. This […]

The Secrets to Maintaining Liposuction Results

Liposuction is often portrayed as an easy weight-loss solution – don’t diet and exercise, just get it sucked out. But the truth is that maintaining the results of liposuction surgery is a long-term commitment that can’t be taken lightly. On a recent episode of The Doctors, one woman’s liposuction journey was profiled, along with some […]

RealSelf.com Discusses 5 Ways To Make Latisse Last Longer

Latisse is an FDA-approved cosmetic treatment for inadequate eyelashes. Among beauty enthusiasts, it has received rave reviews, with an 85% approval rating on the popular cosmetic website RealSelf. Many Latisse users have developed their own techniques to carefully conserve every last drop of the medicine, which is applied at home using a special applicator. Recently, […]

Pokertox Isn’t a Bad Idea… It’s a Terrible Idea

More than ever before, men are seeking cosmetic procedures to improve their appearance – everything from Botox to facelift surgery. In the rush to accommodate traditional male priorities, some ideas are more successful than others. The idea of using Botox to enhance gamblers’ “poker faces,” which was recently floated by a New York doctor of […]