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Foot Botox

By Posted in Beauty

Women, we all love our heels on special nights out. For those nights, you can take a cab and wear special inserts to keep your feet comfortable if the inserts don’t show. Or, if they do show, you suck the

Dermatologists Discuss Affordable Care Ruling

By Posted in Skin Care

The 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) was upheld by the Supreme Court, and dermatology professionals from across the country are discussing it in Dermatology Times via On Call. Some of the dermatologists interviewed expressed surprise over why

A Researcher’s Perspective: Cancer and Calorie Restriction

By Posted in Anti-Aging

From the point of view of a cancer researcher, eating less plays a key role in preventing the development of cancer. Through the use of animal models, it seems obvious that calorie restriction not only lengthens the life span, but

Red Lipstick Pointers

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Red is a classic color for lips, especially in the fall. But not every red works on every woman. If fair, bright coral reds do not overwhelm the pale skin. Coral reds stun and pack the same pop against a

Antioxidants Fight Infrared Damage

By Posted in Anti-Aging, Skin Care

Vitamin C, vitamin E and ferulic acid (CE Ferulic, SkinCeuticals) fight the damage down by infrared A (IR-A) radiation. Besides the aging damage, infrared A (IR-A) is involved in the development of skin cancer. Ir-A causes damage through its capability

CoolSculpting

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CoolSculpting by Zeltiq is the newest treatment for reducing love handles and other unsightly bulges. It is approved by the FDA and doesn’t require anesthesia, needles, pain medications, or recovery time, plus is strictly non-invasive. It is simply one of

Estrogen Replacement Therapy Beneficial

By Posted in Anti-Aging, Skin Care

Estrogen replacement therapy can benefit a number of skin concerns. Eight years ago, a famous study linked estrogen replacement with higher rates of breast cancer and heart disease, unfairly blaming the therapy for these issues and more, plus creating a

Picking the Right Blush

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Blush is designed to enhance your face without being noticeable. Unless you want to bring back the cat killer-look of Missing Persons lead singer Dale Bozzio–and I suggest you don’t unless you have a time travel singing gig that none

True Natural Anti-Aging Self Tanner Recommended

By Posted in Beauty, Skin Care

Everyone knows that natural tans damage the skin, and most self tanners streak it. Even worse, the self tanner might make you look like a streaked Oopma Loopma, color-wise. It’s some kind of cosmic rule: She who bathes in the

The Skinny on Lipo Causing Cellulite

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Ever since that “talent” Heidi Montag underwent ten plastic surgeries in one day, people have been talking about the rampant cellulite on the back of her thighs. Many question whether or not the liposuction she underwent caused the cellulite. The

Botox VS Dysport

By Posted in Anti-Aging, Skin Care

Many injectables exist on the market, so it’s hard to keep them straight. Two of the major injectables consist of Botulinum Toxin A: Botox and Dysport. RealSelf doctors” point out the following distinctions between the two: “We are getting [Dysport]

Over 40 Fab

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Of course age discrimination still exists, but the overall world viewpoint about being over 40 has really changed. Famous beauties like Halle Berry, Kim Catrell, Mariska Hargitay, Salma Hayek, Iman, and Susan Sarandon are showing the world that being over