"Prevention is better than cure." Despite the fame of this age-old adage, we still take the finding-a-cure route. People who go through cosmetic treatments and plastic surgery are a prime example of this. They try anti-aging creams, Botox, and even go under the knife, not knowing those aren't enough. The most popular non-surgical procedures for women Read More
Aging Baby Boomers Boost Cosmetic Surgery Numbers
As American businesses slowly recuperate from the recent financial crisis, the cosmetic surgery industry is experiencing business growth from the large (and now aging) baby boomer market.
Approximately 78 million strong, the baby boomers, now approaching their 50’s to mid-60’s, are resorting to cosmetic surgery procedures to keep the marks of aging as much at
Read MoreMicrodermabrasion vs Dermabrasion: What’s the Difference?
Among the milder forms of plastic surgery is microdermabrasion, a non-invasive procedure meant to exfoliate the epidermis, in the end revealing smoother skin with fewer imperfections.
This procedure, however, is usually confused with dermabrasion, which is a similar but more invasive treatment. Microdermabrasion uses a mechanical exfoliating device to remove the skin’s outermost layers. The
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PG-13 Surgery
As the desire for aesthetic beauty poses no age requirement, there has begun a subtle yet undeniable trend of younger people seeking plastic surgery procedures. The American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) states that in the US, almost 210,000 cosmetic surgery operations were performed in 2009 on individuals from the ages of 13-19. No doubt Read More