Heart-Shaped Faces for Korean Girls

30 May

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Plastic surgery trends see young Korean girls demanding double-jaw surgery Miss Korea 2012, Kim Yumi; the Korean archetype of modern beauty with heart=shaped face, doll-like eyes, and high forehead. Common in North America for individuals with extreme under-bites or overbites, jaw … Continue reading

Collagen Induction Therapy

30 May

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How to encourage long-lasting health and vitality to the skin The cosmetic industry features the latest innovative procedures to enhance a more youthful and toned appearance; all across the world, men and women are consumed by the desire to look … Continue reading

Kim Kardashian’s Vampire Facelift

24 May

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How platelet rich concentrate naturally rejuvenates the skin, Lip plumping, Botox injections, and skin rejuvenation creams all add up to the $7billion a year women across North America spend on cosmetic products and treatments in an effort to look younger. … Continue reading

Wedding Season, Budget, and Brides

24 May

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Bridal showers, stag parties, and cake tasting; there are so many delightful events that come with planning a wedding that you almost don’t notice the excessive overhead costs (almost). With wedding season approaching, looking svelte and feeling confident in your … Continue reading

Angelina Jolie, Implants, and You

16 May

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Angelina Jolie’s mastectomy and how to decrease your odds of breast cancer by exercising and eating right. Making headlines this week, popular actress Angelina Jolie had a preventable double mastectomy to reduce her risk of breast cancer. After receiving word … Continue reading

Social Media Advancing Cosmetic Trends

16 May

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Rise of social media has drastically affected the number of individuals who want plastic surgery. With the spur of social media and image heavy applications such as Facebook, Pinterest, YouTube, and Instagram, the desire for plastic surgery is at its … Continue reading

Mother’s Day Breakfast-in-Bed

9 May

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Brunch ideas to treat your mom on Sunday morning. Flowers and jewelry are the traditional gifts purchased each year to celebrate Mother’s Day, as are gift certificates to local spa’s and salons for beauty treatments such as facials and full-body … Continue reading

Body Contouring

9 May

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“Why planning ahead pays off” With the season of bridal gowns and bikinis approaching, body contouring is on a lot of people’s minds. However, unlike purchasing a new bathing suit or wedding dress, the results of a cosmetic procedure affect … Continue reading

Toned and Trim: the upper-arm lift

2 May

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A trim midriff and slim thighs aren’t the only appealing physique turning heads this spring; toned arms with more defined biceps and triceps are part of the ideal aesthetic package cosmetic surgeons are asked to perform. Since watching Michelle Obama … Continue reading

Grapefruit: the perfect citrus snack

2 May

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Sweet, juicy, and extremely fragrant, grapefruit is either a massive hit or major miss when it comes to tickling your taste buds, but it is one of the healthiest fruits to have with your bowl of oats in the morning. … Continue reading