Great Spring advice for skin and body
March 23rd, 2010
Here are some great tips to get you skin, mind and body ready for spring from Prevention Magazine. Other suggestions for a “Spring Tune-up”
Exfoliate and moisturize.
Buff elbows and heels, then pamper yourself with a pedicure.
Update make-up with a new spring palate of color.
Consider lip plumping with fillers like Restalayne or Juvaderm.
Erase deep frown lines with a quick fix of Botox.
Ready for the beach? Consider Laser removal of unwanted hair.
Energy boost- Increase physical activity.
Medical Tourism
March 23rd, 2010
Thirty percent of patients considering a $10,000 cosmetic surgery procedure would travel outside the US for the surgery, if it were cheaper. This report is according to a 2007 online American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery survey.
After cost savings, privacy was the next most popular reason. Interestingly, more than 1/3 of the people surveyed report that they would go of shore for procedures not available in the US. Breast surgery is a common surgery driving the popularity for medical tourism. A significant contributing factor being that some breast implants are not approved by the FDA and are only available in Europe and Canada. Read the rest of this entry »
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