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 […]

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

The September 2012 issue of Redbook asks, “Is Botox really worth it?” A savvy editor interviewed top board-certified doctors and scores of women who had undergone injectable procedures. She also looked at studies that have been done on injectable satisfaction rates. Though Botox costs far less than cosmetic surgery, it is still an investment for the average working mom, so it is wise to gather information before undergoing an injectable procedure. When and if you start Botox depends on your wrinkles. If you have lines that make you look sad, tired or annoyed, you may want to start sooner rather than later. For example, lines between your brows may make […]

Younger Men Seek Cosmetic Surgery as Stigma Fades, Recovery Gets Easier; Goodbye, ‘Turkey Neck’ Men face specific changes as they age and are turning to cosmetic and plastic surgery procedures in response to those changes. A post in the WSJ recently discussed this topic. According to the post, many men are putting forth a lot of energy, time and money to maintain their youthful appearance. Many men are turning to cosmetic procedures as a result of newer technological advances in less invasive procedures that can be done on an outpatient basis. The procedures men are turning to include: Botox Facial Fillers Liposuction Eyelid Surgery Face Lifts Male Breast Reduction Nose […]

We mentioned in our newsletter this month how much we like VitaMedica products. We think they’re great for those who want to cut down their recovery time right after undergoing a procedure. So what exactly are these products? Below are the products we carry that we feel are perfect for the procedures we offer: Arnica Montana 30X Great for both surgical and non-surgical facial proceduresRapidly dissolving tabletsPackages come in different sizes depending on the amount that is right for you Arnica Anti-Bruise Kit Defense against both bruising and swellingThe kit includes Arnica Montana 30X and a recovery creamThis product is unique because it addresses bruising from the inside rather than […]

One of the most common fears that women (and men) may have before opting for Botox is that their face may become stiff and not capable of showing their full emotions. While this is not an issue when you have board certified professionals administering the proper amount of Botox like we do at YOLO, this article should help comfort those who would like to receive Botox, but are concerned about their ability to express emotions. “Most people worry about developing wrinkles and want to delay the effects of aging as much as possible to ensure they look their best. However, a new study published in the Journal of Experimental Social […]

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. […]

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. […]

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