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It's easy to understand the impulsive rush of enthusiasm that can send one running to the tattoo parlor. It's also easy to understand how 'life' can intervene in the form of new relationships, ...

Laser treatment for tattoo trouble

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 When you imagine the perfect gym body, you probably picture bulging biceps, round shoulders and taut forearms. Any good weight training schedule will dedicate at least one or two days per ...

Why your arms don't look the way you want them to

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They say that not all that glitters is gold, and not all gold is good for you. A new study published in the journal Nanotoxicology finds that gold nanoparticles accelerate the aging process and ...

Study: Gold in your skincare products accelerates aging

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The face is notoriously the first part of the body that shows signs of aging, typically with wrinkles around the eyes, deeper lines across the forehead and frown lines around the mouth. However, ...

Body parts that surprisingly show signs of aging

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For now, 'caution' is the best approach. Further, calling this is a facelift is a bit misleading. A New York Times article points out that the term "stem-cell face-lift" is something of a ...

How do you approach an ad for a stem cell 'facelift'?

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For individuals trying to lose weight, the stomach is one of the most common problem areas. Fat in the abdominal region is often the most stubborn, but part of slimming down your torso is ...

What's behind the belly fat?

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Chemical peel? Microdermabrasion? Laser hair removal? All of these topics sound rather painful, but don't let the wording fool you. These procedures are popular because they provide effective ...

The truth behind scary-sounding plastic surgery terms

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Many people cringe when they think of needles, but there are many individuals who swear by the ancient medical practice of acupuncture. Proponents of this form of treatment say that it can help ...

Can acupuncture help smooth wrinkles?

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Have you ever been to a palm reader? These clairvoyant individuals claim that the lines on our hands tell a story about our lives. Is it possible that those pesky wrinkles on your face could also ...

What are your wrinkles telling you?

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The anti-aging market is enormous, and it seems like every day we hear about a new product claiming to have the latest youth-promoting secret ingredient. While you can certainly reap benefits by ...

When it comes to anti-aging products, read your labels carefully

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Have you ever taken a look in a mirror and not recognized the person staring back at you? Perhaps you spotted a few extra wrinkles around the eyes or sagging skin under your neck that you'd ...

What's making you look older than you actually are?

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In a savvy Allure magazine article, Joan Kron states, “…the most dangerous word in plastic surgery may be ‘new.'” She warns not to impulsively undergo cosmetic procedures just because the ...

Cosmetic surgery procedures you may want to think twice about

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You may slather on the sunscreen or swear by your moisturizers, but did you know that there are certain food products that can also enhance your skin? No, we're not talking about the antioxidant ...

Anti-aging elixirs may be sitting in your pantry

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  Age is a touchy subject for many, and sometimes, even well-intentioned assumptions can cause one pause. For example, imagine you hang up a photograph of yourself and your infant daughter ...

Is that your grandchild? Older parents bridge age gap with plastic surgery

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Frowning, smoking, gravity and the passage of time - all of these factors can contribute to signs of aging. But is it possible that your workout regimen is also making you look older than your ...

Is your workout making you look older?

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If you've done any research into Botox injections, you've probably come to the conclusion that the injectable cosmetic is meant to erase visible wrinkles on the face, especially around the mouth ...

Is Botox just for the middle aged?

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A new year is right around the corner, and many people are busy penning their resolutions for 2013. Adults who are beginning to show signs of aging may want to tailor their vows for the coming ...

New Year's resolutions for aging beauties??

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Whether you've just noticed your first wrinkle or you've been coping with facial lines for a long time, it's likely you have some unanswered curiosities about what exactly causes the lines in your ...

Your wrinkle FAQs, answered

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A registered nurse in Perth, Australia, Tiffany Fraser thought she could start a cottage industry, injecting clients with Botox and Juvederm in the privacy of her home. ABC News, Australia, ...

There’s no place like home for the holidays, but not for cosmetic procedures

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When you picture a Botox patient, you may picture a middle-aged woman who is keen on eliminating the wrinkles around her eyes and mouth. Or you may think of a man who is less than pleased with ...

New Trend Alert: Botox for the ultimate poker face?

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Do you believe that the fatter you are, the worse your body image? The Huffington Post, November 16th, spoke with David Sarwer, an associate professor of psychology and a weight and eating ...

Does body image improve after dramatic weight loss?

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Do you believe that the fatter you are, the worse your body image? The Huffington Post, November 16th, spoke with David Sarwer, an associate professor of psychology and a weight and eating ...

Does dramatic weightloss increase one's body image?

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Botox injections have become immensely popular among people seeking to erase the lines on the face that come with age.But at a recent luncheon celebrating the 10th anniversary of Botox, experts in ...

Don't go overboard with Botox

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If you've heard the term "Mommy Makeover," you may assume that it's a new type of plastic surgery to help recent mothers get back their pre-pregnancy shape. While that's partially true, the term ...

What should my Mommy Makeover consist of?

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There seems to be an endless stream of new, bizarre treatments for wrinkles. Recently, we discussed the trend of "facial yoga," but a Thai beauty technique may seem even more bizarre. It's the ...

Slap happy: New wrinkle treatment sounds painful

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As many as six million women are victims of domestic violence every year, and the cost for physical and mental health treatments for partner violence exceeds $5.8 billion each year, according to ...

Organization offers free plastic surgery for victims of domestic abuse

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The aging process can be brutal, and sometimes, trying to combat wrinkles and other changes in one's face can seem like an uphill battle. Still, putting in effort to make yourself look as good ...

Aging beauty: Know what to expect as your face changes

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The fascination with busts goes way back in history, and a recent article on the Huffington Post may help explain why. Authors Dr. Larry Young and Brian Alexander pondered the question while ...

Why all the fuss about breasts? Authors have the answer

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They say the grass is always greener on the other side, but are the wrinkles always smoother? When you look at your close friends and family who are in your age group, it may seem like they've ...

Why you think you look older than your friends

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The power of lasers and ultrasound are being put to good use to rejuvenate your body from top to bottom. The September 2012 issue of Elle has gathered the latest and greatest new beauty ...

Lasers and ultrasound can make you look younger from head to toe

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It seems like every few weeks yet another study comes out touting the health benefits of antioxidants, which can be found in foods like berries, nuts and fruits. You may have also heard that ...

Do antioxidants in your diet help your skin?

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Bingo wings? Muffin top? Turkey neck? No, these aren't foods you'll find at your local grocery store, they're silly (and sometimes humiliating) names for the less-than-desirable changes some ...

Nicknames for body changes, and their treatments

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If you care about your skin, then you've probably developed a face washing routine. These can be simple - a cleansing wash at night or in the morning - or complex, with numerous washes, ...

Hold the face wash - bacteria is good for your skin?

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According to Elle magazine, September 2012, in the United States, we are very devoted to moisturizers and collagen-boosting serums, but our demand for brown spot lightening is steadily rising, ...

Hyperpigmentation aka "brown spots": the new wrinkle

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The next time you go to the gym, don't be alarmed if you see someone winking at you. A new trend in the world of beauty has emerged, and it's a peculiar one - facial and neck exercises. In an ...

Can face and neck exercises shave off the years?

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When diet and exercise don’t make a dent in your post pregnancy midsection excess, there is a sure cure. The power of scalpel, surgeon and a lot of liposuction can be harnessed into a “Mommy ...

Middle class moms melt "muffin tops" with cosmetic surgery

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It's estimated that more than 1 billion people worldwide now use social media websites such as Facebook and Twitter, with as many as 600 million frequenting these and similar sites daily, ...

Is social media causing an increase in people seeking plastic surgery?

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Large breasts can be an asset or a liability. Plastic surgeons describe the condition of having large breasts as “macromastia.” There are teens with large breasts who are prom queens; others ...

Breast reduction in teens: it's complicated

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A new study has confirmed that Botox can be effective in treating another non-cosmetic condition. According to HealthDay News, researchers from Royal Melbourne Hospital in Australia have found ...

Botox may help alleviate MS tremors

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Cosmetic eyelid surgery - also known as blepharoplasty - is a common surgery that results in a more rested, refreshed and alert appearance for many patients. According to the American Society ...

What to expect after cosmetic eyelid surgery

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According to RealSelf.com, 95 percent of individuals who have undergone a tummy tuck procedure say it is "worth it." But many individuals considering the cosmetic surgery often wonder when they ...

Exercising after tummy tuck surgery

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Although a big nose might seem like a girl’s worse nightmare, young Asian women in Vancouver are now paying for surgery to make their noses more prominent, according to the Vancouver Sun, June ...

Asians seek plastic surgery to make their noses more prominent

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A California-based company says it has developed an alternative treatment to Botox and other neurotoxins that work by paralyzing muscles.According to ABC News, a San Francisco Bay area company has ...

Can you freeze your wrinkles away?

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According to WomensHealth.gov, the most common surgery undergone by women in the U.S. is childbirth by cesarean section - also known as c-section surgery. While many of these surgeries result in ...

Can a plastic surgeon remove C-section scars?

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Many people who want to achieve a more youthful appearance often use creams and lotions in addition to any surgical or nonsurgical cosmetic procedure such as injections of Botulinium Toxin Type A ...

Buyer beware: Experts urge caution when using unproven anti-aging treatments

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Recent high school graduate Madison Landis, who is 18-years-old, recently got breast implants as a graduation gift. She says her small breasts made her self-conscious. "I feel like it will make ...

Breast implants for the 18 year old?

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A new study underscores the importance of exercise following a liposuction procedure and recovery in order to maintain a flat stomach.According to Reuters, researchers from the University of Sao ...

Exercise may deter new fat from forming following liposuction

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 For some, the beginning of summer means much more than toning the arms or exercising for a flatter tummy. Others are digging out their sandals and flip flops out of the back of the closet ...

Think twice before getting plastic surgery on your feet

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In this video brought to you by Project Beauty we share a few words of warning to people actually thinking about trying some "Do-It-Yourself" plastic surgery procedures.

A Word Of Warning About Do It Yourself Plastic Surgery - Project Beauty

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In this video brought to you by Project Beauty we learn about what you can do to achieve that curvacious booty that you desire by using a product called the Booty Pop.

Booty Pop - Project Beauty