Believe It: Snake Venom for Anti Aging
A topical treatment incorporating imitation snake venom is being marketed as an alternative to Botox. I don’t think anything will surprise…
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March 16, 2012
Stretch Marks: 7 Steps
If you have stretch marks, you're in good company. Nearly 70% of women have them, and as many as 40%…
March 12, 2012
MoleMate To Make Its Canadian Debut
Already in use elsewhere in the world, an early cancer detection tool known as MoleMate is now approved for use…
February 10, 2012
Vinotherapy: Bring It On
When I become rich and famous, I shall not only drink the finest wines; I’ll be smearing them all over.…
December 9, 2011
Bee Venom Can Make You Look Younger. Oh Really?
A south Korean study claims that bee venom is the answer to aging; the latest "botox in a jar". Researchers…
November 30, 2011
Melanoma Treatment: New AAD Guidelines
The American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) has issued new recommendations for melanoma treatment in response to an increased incidence of the…
October 3, 2011
Doggie Plastic Surgery on the Rise. Really!
It’s one thing to decide that your nose isn’t quite right and needs a little tweaking, but something else entirely…
September 16, 2011
Contemplating Cosmetic Surgery? RealSelf.com May Help
If you’re one of the millions of individuals considering cosmetic surgery, you may want to know about RealSelf.com. A website…
September 15, 2011
Body Wraps: Can They Help You Lose Weight?
If you’re a spa goer, then you may have been tempted by body wraps, treatments advertised to help you appear…
August 11, 2011
Cellulite – The Lowdown
If you have cellulite, you probably aren’t happy that bathing suit season is here. You may take some comfort in the fact…
July 11, 2011
Two Drugs Show Promise in Advanced Melanoma
As reported in an article in the New York Times, two new drugs have been found to prolong the lives…
June 6, 2011
Freezing Wrinkles: An Alternative to Botox?
Cryotechnology (the use of cold) is a new technology that has shown promise in early clinical trials to temporarily banish…
May 12, 2011
Men Fueling Growth in Plastic Surgery
Statistics released recently by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) show that more men are opting for plastic surgery.…
April 13, 2011
Yervoy (Ipilimumab) Offers New Hope For Melanoma
The FDA has recently approved Bristol-Myers Squibb’s drug Yervoy (ipilimumab), which helps to treat metastatic or late-stage melanoma, the most…
April 5, 2011
Miracle Cream For Double Chins: Really?!
If you have a double chin, you’re not alone. Caused by subcutaneous fat around the neck that sags down and…
March 27, 2011