Go to the cosmetic counter in any department store and you will find a plethora of products that claim to make you look younger. Cream, serums and gels that offer to tighten skin, remove wrinkles and wipe out bags under your eyes. But if you have tried these expensive bottles of miracle elixers, you already…
Celebrities do some pretty outrageous treatments to enhance their looks. They endure Botox injections, cosmetic surgeries, and use expensive creams to maintain their youthful appearance. A new treatment being offered in spas and beauty centers recently is the 24K Gold Facial. While it sounds extravagant, it has some very desirable results for anyone who wants…
There are falsehoods that surround the plastic surgery field, usually perpetuated by people who have never had plastic surgery. Even the name has some strange ideas that surround it, that calling it “plastic” surgery has something to do with the synthetic material or the results. The base meaning of plastic is “to mold”, which is…
Fatigue is not something you should live with – it is a symptom of something wrong in your body. Unfortunately, many traditional or Western medicine doctors are poor at finding the cause of such vague symptoms, but that does not make them any less real. If you have fatigue, there is something causing your lack…
The knees are one of the most common sources of pain, often causing limited mobility and discomfort. These joints are prone to injury, carrying the majority of the body weight with many different movement options. They also can be prone to autoimmune disease like arthritis. If you have knee pain, it can impact your quality…
Have you wondered what it would be like to change your look? If you have watched your face appear older every year, yet still have not made the move to consider plastic surgery, maybe now is the time. Plastic surgery can give you a new, younger look that you want to see when you look…
Orthopedic surgeons are specialists who diagnose and treat musculoskeletal disorders, from arthritis and back pain to sport’s injuries and bone abnormalities. The field is very large, covering many different parts of the body. Many orthopedic surgeons specialize their scope of the field, such as spine, sport’s injuries, hands or other specific musculoskeletal areas. So, how…
Dermatology is a medical specialty that focuses on the treatment of the skin, hair and nails. While some people may equate dermatology with the aesthetic beauty of the skin, it is a serious medical field. While dermatologists can help you improve the beauty of your skin, they offer much more than cosmetic services. Many diseases…
For women, the yearly pelvic exam is a necessary evil, ensuring that everything in the reproductive area is in good health. While you may wish you could skip this part of your wellness exam, it is important. Pelvic exams and pap smears can detect early signs of cancer and other diseases, helping protect your health.…
Skin cancer has become one of the most widespread diseases, with increasing numbers of diagnoses each year. In the last three decades, there have been more people diagnosed with skin cancer than all the other cancers combined. 5.4 million cases of nonmelanoma skin cancers are treated each year in the U.S. and one in five…
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