Restylane and People of Color
from PCI Journal
With the increase in both the population of people of color in the United States and the number of cosmetic procedures, specifically, nonsurgical procedures performed in the United States, this article examined whether Fitzpatrick skin types IV to VI have an increased incidence of adverse outcomes More

Contemporary Cosmetic Surgeons Need One Eye on Trends
from Cosmetic Surgery Times
Today's top technology trends capitalize on patient and physician demands. Among those demands are devices that continue to offer less invasive approaches and shorter downtimes, but do not fall as short as previous technologies on outcomes. More

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3-D Imagery Impacting Cosmetic Surgery
from WCBS-TV New York
We all know 3-D technology is nothing new, but now there are state-of-the-art applications for imaging cosmetic surgery options. It allows patients to get a three-dimensional glimpse of what they'll look like before they choose to go under the knife. This type of imaging can cover every conceivable angle for a patient considering cosmetic surgery. More

Extreme Spa Treatments Around the World
from Inquirer.net
There’s now such a thing as extreme spa, like extreme sports. Not for the faint-hearted, these treatments have become novelties and are gaining a following. More

Botox Linked to Athletic Success
from Macleans.ca
Botox’s smoothing of wrinkles is well-known. What about it’s impact on the body’s athleticism? Can the cosmetic treatment help fitness? Regarding one’s muscle mass or measurable physical fitness, the injections don’t make any difference. However, when you measure how athletic people think you are, Botox changes one’s beliefs. According to a study presented at the 2008 American Academy of Otolaryngology, the recently Botoxed scored higher on first impressions of athleticism, physical attractiveness and success at dating, than the Botox-free. The drug didn’t have any effect on people’s belief’s about the subject’s social skills, financial or relationship success. More

Botox can Improve First Impressions for Attractiveness, Dating Success
from Science Daily
The popular cosmetic enhancement, botulinum toxin A (Botox) positively affects first impression judgments in relation to attractiveness, dating success, and athleticism, says a new research. According to researchers, first impressions of a person are influenced by facial appearance and improved by cosmetic surgery. They wanted to determine whether or not the use of botulinum toxin A would contribute to a person receiving higher scores on a variety of first impression scales. More

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