These days, anti-aging cosmetic treatments don’t have to be extremely expensive. They don’t even require several days of recovery anymore. Recent advancements in technology have made procedures once considered elite available to everyone. The cosmetic industry has evolved to meet the needs of working Americans. There are now a variety of non-surgical cosmetic procedures that can take years off of your appearance without breaking your wallet. According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) more than 12 million Americans elected non-surgical cosmetic enhancement just last year – up a whopping 123% from the year 2000. Check out some of the most popular (and affordable) procedures below: Minimize Fine Lines […]

It is said that “eyes are the window to our soul”, but are hands the clue to our actual age? The availibility of cosmetic enhancement procedures like Fraxel Restore or Mixto laser resurfacing, Botox and dermal fillers, it can be near impossible to guess someone’s age these days. However in many cases the hands say it all. So the next time you find yourself a little curious about someone’s age, look down and see what the hands have to say. If you really want to guess someone’s age, keep an eye out for the following signs of hand-related aging: Age (liver) spots – When most people think about sun damage, […]

According to a recent story in Radar online there is speculation that Mandy Moore (age 28) has had Botox and possibly plastic surgery. What do you think? Mandy Moore was spotted out on Wednesday for Rachael Zoe’s launch party, and has been reported to have undergone face changing surgery that has left the fresh faced young woman looking very different according to Radar Online’s expert celebrity plastic surgeon, who claims that Moore’s distorted facial figures have made her a mere version of the girl she was in her hit film “A Walk To Remember.” Plastic surgeon Dr. Anthony Youn stated to R.O., “It is very possible that she’s had some […]

Picture yourself with BOTOX® Cosmetic See how BOTOX® Cosmetic can help soften those stubborn frown lines between your brows, while still allowing you to maintain your natural facial expression. While just a representation, this took will give you an idea of how BOTOX® Cosmetic may help you achieve the results you want! About Botox® Photos FAQ’s Safety

Barely a day goes by when there isn’t some sort of Botox story thrown into the mix. So popular is the cosmetic injectable, in fact, even Miss Piggy has discussed it. “I’m 99 percent Botox,” the sassy swine recently revealed. She’s not the only celebrity who has something to say about the world’s most famous wrinkle-blocker, however. Take the quiz now to see if you can guess what the following stars had to say about this past decade’s wonder drug. Source: Boston Beauty Med Spa

Seems like they are always figuring new uses for Botox. Here’s one of the surprising uses of the injectable! “Have you ever woken up after a long night’s sleep feeling like you had been chewing on gravel while you slept? A pair of new studies has found that Botox, the drug commonly used to help individuals improve their looks by reducing the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles on the face, can also help those who suffer from nighttime teeth grinding. MyHealthNewsDaily.com reports that researchers from the University of Texas Health Science Center in Houston tested the efficacy of using Botox injections to treat nocturnal bruxism, or chronic nighttime teeth-grinding. […]

Get an inside look at our Bridal Beauty Bootcamp winner, Linda Packard’s, YOLO experience! Read on to learn more about what services she is selecting… The plans are set…Nikki got back to me with the details of what she has planned for my beauty boot camp. Based on the results of my facial assessment (see scary pictures of my skin!) she plans to start with a Botox treatment to address the wrinkles on my forehead. I must admit I was a bit skeptical about Botox (all the horror stories we hear/see), but Nikki assured me I won’t be one of them. She wants to smooth out the skin before the […]

Rule #1: Protect your hands from the sun. Do you still recognize your hands? If the answer is “yes,” you probably have not hit your middle fifties. Hands that have done dishes, changed diapers, scrubbed bathtubs, gardened and gripped the steering wheel in the noonday sun are likely to be paper dry, wrinkly, veiny and spotty. For all that good work, you deserve a reward. Instead, you have hands that give away your age. No good deed goes unpunished. After constant hand washing while tending a sick husband, a 52-year-old reporter was horrified by the appearance of her hands. Over a six-month period she tried in-office and home treatments, targeting […]

ABC News recently reported on Bro-tox an increasingly popular gift for men. Actor Johnny Markoudakis told ABC that he got Botox injections in his forehead and around his eyes, and a week later people told him he looked more refreshed. But Bro-tox patients include more than just actors, models and metrosexuals, according to ABC. For instance, Marc from Detroit is 38 and works at a chemical company. “I do a lot of industrial type work, getting dirty. … And I restore old cars,” Marc told ABC. When he started noticing that he had some wrinkles and that he was looking older, his wife decided to get him Botox for Christmas. […]

One of the most common complaints I hear from my clients is in regards to their eyes. Often they have heard from others that they look sick or tired, even when they are feeling well and rested. As we age, we discover that one of the most noticeable changes to our appearance involves the eye area. Usually, the origin of such unwanted comments is typically the nonverbal messages the eye area sends as we age. There are many causes of dark circles under the eye including vitamin deficiency, dark pigment, or loss of volume by which underlying vessels show. Dark pigment is usually attributed to sun exposure over a lifetime. […]