Battling obesity is a challenge and abundance of high-calorie foods and reduced physical activity in daily lives are contributing factors. Luckily, there are some advances in medicine that can help support those looking to shed a few pounds.
A Guide To Cosmetic Injectable Treatments
It is a well-known fact that wrinkles and volume loss naturally occur in the face as you age. Your skin also gets thinner with time, and your natural production of collagen and elastin decreases. The most effective weapon to fight all these changes are injectables. According to the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, non-surgical…
Stop hearing you look tired! What causes dark circles under the eyes and how to get rid of them.
Dark circles around the eyes can add years to the face, making us look constantly tired. And no, I’m not talking about the panda eyes you get in the morning after sleeping with your mascara on – which you shouldn’t do by the way – I’m talking about those heavy dark circles under your eyes…
Farewell to an uninvited guest. Does cellulite go away?
It doesn’t matter if you are overweight or underweight, cellulite doesn’t discriminate. It affects women of all shapes, sizes, ages, and races and it is always a concern. Nearly 90% of women in the United States have it to some degree, regardless of figure and height. Even for super-fit women, cellulite is the “final frontier” of the…
It is the one and only… but what does Hyaluronic Acid do?
Hyaluronic Acid is the new best friend you want to hold onto. A supportive bestie that understands your skin and the hydration that it needs after a long day. The alpha one in dermo-cosmetics and your best ally facing premature aging on your face. No wonder it is found in tons of beauty products these…
What Causes Spider Veins?
Learn the bare necessities just in time for spring-ready legs! Welcome, Springtime! It’s officially leg-baring weather again. And if you’re letting a few spider veins stand in the way of shorts, skirts, and the joy of warm breezes on your bare skin… you need to learn more about what causes spider veins and how to…
Dysport vs Botox. Which one will get you that camera-ready face?
If you’re working from home these days, you may find yourself in a lot more virtual meetings. It can be exhausting by itself… but this global pandemic just gave us another affliction: “resting zoom face”. Seeing ourselves on video screens – face on – makes us a lot more self-conscious about how we look to…
Types of Acne: Why Are You Still Breaking Out as a Grown-Up?
With the pandemic, many people have finally managed to take some time to implement a skincare routine. Since you are stuck at home on a Friday night, going extra with your skincare routine feels right: a date with your face. Or you finally took on that daily SPF goal, even though you haven’t seen the…
Am I ready for a Sculptra? The journey of my skin.
If you find yourself considering braving the needles to banish fine lines and wrinkles for good, odds are that you probably came across the mention of Sculptra Aesthetic. In face of so many treatments and popups offering the next best thing in cosmetic-land, it’s easy to get lost in many search tabs. But don’t fret…
Laser hair removal or Electrolysis… Which is right for me?
Let’s just put it out there: we all suffer from some kind of unwanted hair growth in our bodies and face. When you think about the amount of time and money you’ve spent removing hair over your lifetime, permanent hair removal starts to compare pretty favorably in terms of cost and effort. Laser hair removal and electrolysis…