There are TV reality series dedicated to plastic surgery gone wrong, and people who have went overboard with plastic surgery. While most people who choose to get plastic surgery prefer a natural, tasteful appearance, there are others that have changed so many features that they no longer look like themselves. If you have already had…
Time can take its toll on your body, and if you’re a woman, this often means your breasts will begin to sag as you get older. There are many contributing factors to sagging breasts: breast size, number of pregnancies, weight gain/loss, bra support and age. Gravity will pull on heavy breasts, especially those without good…
Plump lips or the well-defined cupid’s bow on the top lip are sexy and attractive. The ideal for many women is a plump pout, lips that protrude slightly and have a rounded shape. However, not everyone is born with pouty lips that have nice shape. Genetics can give you thinner lips; some lips seem to…
Kidneys are the filters of the body, removing toxins from the blood and helping balance the body’s fluids. When kidney failure occurs, your blood pressure, immune system, heart and overall health is affected. It can lead to other systems shutting down and even death. There can be many contributing factors that cause kidney failure; it…
During a woman’s forties, fifties and even sixties, the three phases of menopause occur, also referred to as simply “the change.” As the reproductive cycle begins to end for a woman, change is exactly what happens. Hormone production changes, causing many different side effects. Knowing what to expect and options for treatment can help minimize…
Choosing a medical practitioner for your pregnancy is an important decision. While many women prefer to see an OB/GYN for their healthcare and delivery when pregnant, another option is a midwife. Both can offer care throughout the pregnancy and can perform deliveries. However, there are differences to consider when deciding whether a midwife is the…
Breast size, shape and position are different for every woman, and can change throughout your life. You may start your teens and twenties with a size and shape you are comfortable with, but have changes due to pregnancy, nursing or weight fluctuations. Some women are unhappy with their breasts from the beginning, wanting smaller, larger…
Plastic surgery is becoming more popular for men. Once considered mostly a female procedure, cosmetic surgery for men is becoming increasingly popular. Many men are electing to have cosmetic surgery to enhance their appearance. According to a study released by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, here were the top 5 cosmetic surgeries performed on…
When you twist an ankle, or fall wrong on your knee, the injury can be a strain or a sprain, depending on the tissues involved. While the two can appear similar or interchanged in certain injuries, they are different. Both require care and may require medical attention like physical therapy to speed recovery. However, the…
If you are an adult, you may wonder why you still are dealing with acne breakouts. While teen acne is more common, many people still have acne in their twenties and beyond. Some people are more prone to acne breakouts due to a few different factors. Knowing what contributes to adult acne can help you…
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