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The décolletage has traditionally been a point of frustration for many. It’s nearly as susceptible as the face and hands are to sun damage and the earliest signs of natural aging (think crepe-y wrinkles and mildly sagging skin), yet it’s been … [Read more...] about Is Your Décolletage Giving Away Your Age? These Treatments Can Help with That

As different as this summer will feel this year, it’ll remain the same in lots of ways, too. We’ll still enjoy soaking in the sun’s warmth for a passing moment and the cool stillness that arrives at dusk. We’ll still savor the unique sensations of … [Read more...] about If You’re Obsessing Over Your Butt, You’re Not Alone

You probably know about Botox. You may even be aware of the fact that there are other botulinum toxins—even though just about everyone, aside from board-certified plastic surgeons, refers to them as Botox, the same way you may refer to all tissues as … [Read more...] about Is There a Difference Between Botox and Jeuveau?

If hyaluronic acid isn’t already a household name, it’s right on the cusp. It features prominently in a growing inventory of popular serums, sheet masks, and moisturizers. It’s a sugar molecule that occurs naturally in the skin and binds to water … [Read more...] about You Probably Know About Hyaluronic Acid, But Do You Know What It Actually Does?

Though it’s too soon for any formal research on the pandemic, many moms have said anecdotally that they’ve been feeling the strain. “I feel like I have five jobs,” one mom told The New York Times. For some, that stress may be piling up on top of … [Read more...] about Reclaiming Your Identity When Motherhood Has Left You Unrecognizable to Yourself

In my last post, I highlighted the so-called “mommy makeover,” a highly customizable surgical procedure that can be a fountain of youth for women who feel like they’ve lost control of their bodies and identities after giving birth. Here, I’ll take a … [Read more...] about So, What is a ‘Mommy Makeover,’ Exactly?

When you’ve never had any kind of cosmetic plastic surgery, it’s natural to wonder what would make a woman want to put herself through a “mommy makeover”? After all, it’s an extensive surgery with a fairly uncomfortable recovery, at least in the days … [Read more...] about What’s the Appeal of a Mommy Makeover? Here’s One Woman’s Story

How long into the quarantine was it before impatience/boredom started to set in for you, a month? A couple of weeks? A few days? Whenever you arrived at that point, you probably felt the temptation to attempt some beauty treatments you’d normally … [Read more...] about Whatever You Do, Stay Away from These Invasive Home Treatments