The shops are filled with all sorts of gift ideas for women and men. But what if the perfect gift can’t be bought in a store? What if you could give that special someone the gift of self-confidence that comes from a youthful appearance, all achievable with just one simple appointment? Giving the gift of […] Read more

Healthy teeth and a beautiful smile are important at every age. Increasingly, more adults have been turning to clear aligners and dental implants to improve the look and function of their smiles. But why stop there? There are plenty of cosmetic enhancements to refresh and rejuvenate your lips, chin, cheeks, and the rest of your […] Read more

An estimated 10 percent of Americans involuntarily clench or grind their teeth – a condition known as bruxism. This common disorder can lead to a host of unpleasant side effects that negatively impact health and quality of life. Until recently, most people who suffered with bruxism had one of two choices: wearing a bulky mouthguard […] Read more

Since 2002, Botox injections have been helping people across the globe eliminate crow’s feet, frown lines and other signs of aging. One of the earliest proponents of Botox, Sharon Osborne, called it “one of the best things that’s ever been created for cosmetics,” and had her treatment done on live camera in 2003. Joan Rivers devoted […] Read more

In the context of plastic surgery and cosmetic enhancements: if it seems too good to be true than it usually is. Experienced plastic surgeons know the benefits and relative limitations of “non-invasive” and “minimally- invasive” treatments compared to their surgical counterparts, which although more aggressive, deliver long-term results. Given the increasing demand for minimally invasive […] Read more

It’s been dubbed the “Botox boob job”, and promises women with sagging breasts an instant lift with no surgery, no scars and zero downtime. This lunchtime procedure has gained traction in the UK, where some plastic surgeons claim it can even boost cleavage by a whole cup size! Back across the pond, the American Society […] Read more

The field of plastic surgery has grown by leaps and bounds over the last 15 years, boasting groundbreaking advancements in minimally invasive techniques. And it’s not just women taking advantage of cosmetic pick-me-ups, says author Katie Chang in a recent NY Times blog post. Increasing numbers of men and “average Joes” are availing themselves of […] Read more

Every year, data gleaned from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) shows that plastic surgery in the United States continues to grow in popularity, and 2014 was no exception. According to this year’s report, 15.6 million cosmetic procedures were performed in the U.S. last year – up three percent from 2013. The report includes […] Read more

Have you ever thought about planning cosmetic procedures according to the season? It’s actually pretty common, according to the American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. December to January is a very popular time for a little nip and tuck, due to holiday vacation time and the added benefit of winter clothing that can help conceal […] Read more

Botox, when injected in moderate amounts, can take years off your appearance in a matter of days. It’s been one of an arsenal of anti aging beauty tricks used by leading Hollywood starlets, who swear by its smoothing effects. One of the greatest aspects of this non-invasive treatment is that the results are subtle enough […] Read more