“The real winners in life are the people who look at every situation with an expectation that they can make it work—or make it better.” – Barbara Pletcher Have you been disciplined with your diet and exercise routine for months and months without seeing the change you were hoping for? Have you been pinning images […]

We all know that fat can collect in a variety of places on our bodies. Areas of common complaint include the lower belly, the thighs, and below the chin. Coolsculpting has been approved by the FDA for use on all of these areas and many people have enjoyed excellent results from this noninvasive technique. But […]

We all want to look our best and sometimes our valiant efforts with diet and exercise can only get us partway there. A lot of people decided to give plastic surgery a try in 2015: there were 12.8 million surgical and minimally invasive procedures performed in 2015, an increase of 20% over the year before, […]

Dermatologists who offer hair restoration and transplants as well as skin treatments have reported an 87% rise in male clients this year. According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, the number of men requesting Botox treatments has skyrocketed by 337% since 2000. Similarly, this year, RealSelf.com, an online community of people considering cosmetic procedures […]

What if you could reduce or eliminate areas of stubborn fat without changing your diet, altering your exercise routine, or having liposuction surgery? In fact, what if you could read, work on your laptop, or even take a nap while you had this procedure? You’d do it in a heartbeat, wouldn’t you? CoolSculpting® is the most […]

Sure, sometimes people may mistake you for the older sibling when you’re actually the younger one. Or you may wonder why your good friend looks so much older than you when she’s almost a whole year younger than you. Common answers to these little mysteries tend to be genes, diet, (lack of) exercise, or picking […]

While 2015 has seen more men seeking cosmetic surgery and plastic surgery treatments, it has also seen another plastic surgery trend. Many U.S. plastic surgeons are seeing the procedure known as the “mommy makeover” gain more and more popularity. A mommy makeover typically is done after a woman has had a baby. It not only varies […]

It seems that men and women have yet another thing in common: the desire to improve their appearance with cosmetic surgery. One thing does still differ between the sexes, however, and that is that men have a higher tendency to keep news of their procedures under wraps than women do. Regardless, according to RealSelf.com, a […]

There’s no question that one of the reasons cosmetic surgery grows in popularity each year is the potential it holds to enhance a person’s appearance. We see the evidence of that on television, in magazines and on the Internet all the time. But there is another reason people turn towards plastic surgery for help: to […]

A fairly high percentage of youth in china say they’d consider cosmetic surgery to improve their appearance. That’s not the case in Australia, where a higher percentage of people consider plastic surgery a last resort for looking better. According to a recent survey of students at 30 universities in China, more than one-third of respondents […]