| Non-invasive Beauty Treatments | | Posted Thursday, October 05, 2006 2:58:42 PM by Blog57 Team | | With fall in full swing, many of us are seeking ways to fix the damage we've done to our skin over the course of a long, hot summer. We've spent many a day baking our skin in the sun's harmful rays and swimming in skin-drying, chemically treated pools.The summer's warmth helped us re-discover our love for outdoor activities like biking and hiking and in return, our muscles and joints now beg for a quiet and lazy fall. With the kids back in school, many parents' schedules are finally opening up.So why not spend this precious time reinvesting in yourself?Contrary to popular belief, you don't have to undergo major cosmetic or surgical reconstruction to feel refreshed and rejuvenated after an active summer. There are many ways to discover the "new you" through non-invasive beauty treatments for the mind, body and spirit.The fastest way to revamp your looks is to peel the years off or get rid of that unwanted fat! Non-invasive, anti-aging, anti-cellulite treatments like microdermabrasion, lipodissolve and The Perfector are great options for turning back the clock and undoing the damage of years of neglect.... | |
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| | | The science of facial rejuvenation | | Posted Friday, August 25, 2006 1:09:48 AM by Blog57 Team | | August 16, 2006 You cant judge a book by its cover, but you can certainly take a good guess at when it was printed, and with the wealthiest generation in history heading for old age, its not surprising that massive effort is being focussed on anti-aging technologies. Since 1997 there has been a five-fold increase in the number of cosmetic procedures in the United States, with 11.5 million performed last year. The numbers are quite remarkable over 90% of procedures were performed on women, and a similar percentage were focussed on the face the cover that is obviously being adjudged too old: last year 3.3 million people had Botox injections, 1.6 million had Laser hair removal, 1.2 million had Hyaluronic acid treatments, 1.0 million had dermabrasion, 556,000 had chemical peels, 231,000 had Blepharoplasty (cosmetic eyelid surgery) and 201,000 had nose jobs (Rhinoplasty).... | |
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| | | Health Alert: Facial boot camp | | Posted Wednesday, July 26, 2006 6:59:17 PM by Blog57 Team | | (National) June 30, 2006 - If you get out to enjoy the weather this July 4th weekend, fireworks may be part of the game plan. There are a few things you should keep in mind to stay safe as you celebrate. 48-year-old Joyce Slocum is a busy lawyer with little time for fussy skin, "I'm one of those people that, you know, has to deal with gray hair and acne at the same time, very unfair." She tried microdermabrasion, but found the crystals used to resurface the skin too harsh. So, her doctor suggested she sign up for facial boot camp. Dr. Charles Wallace says, "You sign up for about a month of that and really dedicate a month to really try and take care of your facial skin, you will absolutely see exponential results." Boot camp begins with vibra-dermabrasion, a stainless steel vibrating paddle stimulates collagen as it gently exfoliates the skin. Dr.... | |
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