25

Nov

Here’s The Scoop On Botox Microdosing With AquaGold

The buzzword is coming for your neurotoxin — and experts say that's a good thing. Microbotulinum goes by many names — including microbotox, intradermal Botox, and Botox microdosing — and, chances are, you’re about to hear a lot more of all of them. T...

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25

Nov

How to Bleach Facial and Body Hair, According to Skin Experts

Taking a hot bath, applying a killer lipstick, trying a new face mask—so many of our beauty routines are downright pleasurable. Too bad the same can't be said for removing hair. If you want to remove hair on your face or body, there’s almost no avoiding the &ldq...

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25

Nov

What Is Gommage? We Explain The French Exfoliating Method

Let me share an all-too-familiar scenario that continues to happen to me time and time again. I land upon a new skin care trend that's taking over social media and the internet, do my research to make sure it’s not insane or dangerous, and then I try it. Well, just wh...

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25

Nov

The Pandemic Spurs At Home ‘Aesthetic Treatments’ With Disastrous Results

Would-be patients frustrated by COVID-related plastic surgery practice closures risk permanent damage if they try to DIY with unregulated or incorrectly administered alternatives. In spring of 2020, when New York City was an epicenter of the coronavirus pandemic, plastic surgery p...

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25

Nov

Behind The Mask: How Face Coverings Are Influencing Aesthetic Trends

In this time of COVID-19, face masks have become an accessory we don't leave home without. Over the summer, that led to a rise in requests for aesthetic procedures that address the eye area (think: blepharoplasty, brow lifts, under eye filler). While experts predict those p...

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25

Nov

Gwen Stefani Once Joked About How She Got a ‘Face Lift’ Without Going to the Doctor

Gwen Stefani is an award-winning musician who has been in the music industry for decades now. She started her career as a teenager, and now she is 51 years old. However, fans notice that Stefani still looks the same as she did many years ago. When mentioning Stefani, the topic of...

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25

Nov

Top Plastic Surgeons Reveal What’s in Their Post-Op Recovery Kits

It's the surgical equivalent of a swag bag—the post-op recovery kit, flush with products aiming to prep and repair skin surrounding surgery; vitamins, to relieve bruising; wellness-boosting snacks and sips; and all manner of scar-improving agents. While many surgeons...

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25

Nov

Cosmetic Treatments Men are Getting Now

These Are the Cosmetic Treatments Popular With Men NowThe shift to video calls and at-home life has caused an unexpected acceleration in an already-emerging trend for men: cosmetic treatments of all kinds are more popular than ever. Male cosmetic procedures rose 29% between 2000...

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25

Nov

How Being a ‘One-Stop Shop’ Helps a New York City Plastic Surgeon Thrive

“When I opened my practice I didn't have any money or any experience with a steady stream of clients. I got 10 no-interest credit cards, then maxed them out to buy furniture and pay rent. I was able to pay them all off in one year. I took a gamble,” says double...

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25

Nov

Face Mapping – What is Your Acne Breakout Trying to Tell You?

Could your acne breakouts be linked to an internal health issue? What has your skin been trying to tell you? People have been trying to figure out the root cause of their acne for thousands of years. The ancient Chinese held a belief that skin is a reflection of your inner health...

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