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Whether you smoke or not, you probably don’t need anyone to tell you how bad it is for you. Smoking not only puts your health at risk, but it also changes the way you look. Smoking accelerates the aging process, leading to lines and wrinkles and other unwanted skin changes sooner rather than later. One… [Read More]

Facial symmetry and balance both play a big role in a person’s overall attractiveness. While we all have at least some amount of asymmetry in our faces, it’s not usually enough to worry about. Significant asymmetry, however, can be very obvious. The nose is the biggest and most prominent feature on the face. It’s often… [Read More]

Summer’s over! Depending on your point of view, going back-to-school can be a time of excitement or dread. If you’re a kid returning to classes after a fun-filled summer, it’s time to buckle down and study. If you’re a parent sending your kids to school after three months of constantly having them at home, it… [Read More]

Although Coolsculpting has been around for several years now and has made its way through various reality shows and celebrity circles, there’s still a certain air of mystique surrounding the procedure. There are even a few secrets that most people don’t know about Coolsculpting. Even if you think you know it all about the popular… [Read More]

Your face tells the story of your life. You might get to the point, though, when you feel like it might be telling a little too much about your life. If you look in the mirror and can’t help but notice lines, wrinkles, uneven texture, sagging skin, and/or dark spots, there are ways to take… [Read More]

Skin aging: You can’t avoid it. But you can take steps to slow down the aging process and to keep your skin looking fresh and youthful for as long as possible. Many people want to do whatever they can to look and feel more youthful. At the same time, many people don’t have a lot… [Read More]

If you could get rid of stubborn fat without having to undergo surgery, would you do it? If the increased popularity of CoolSculpting is any indication, the answer is “yes!” When any treatment becomes popular, it’s not long before you see cheap “DIY” or “at-home” versions of it popping up online or in stores. While… [Read More]

One of the best things you can do if you want to minimize skin aging is to protect your skin from the sun. That doesn’t mean you have to live like a vampire, limiting yourself to only venturing outside after sundown. What it does mean, though, is that you’ll want to do whatever you can… [Read More]

Many people develop dark spots (hyperpigmentation) on their skin as a result of sun exposure, aging, or hormonal changes. But not all dark spots are the same. They vary based on their causes and how you can cope with them. One relatively common and often frustrating form of hyperpigmentation is melasma. Melasma can be particularly… [Read More]

Laser skin resurfacing treatments have come a long way in recent years. Plastic surgeons can now offer a range of cutting-edge laser treatments to their patients in an office setting, meaning that there are more treatment options than ever before for a greater variety of skin types. The Fraxel Laser is a popular skin resurfacing… [Read More]