Injectable collagen, the most popular cosmetic treatment behind Botox which has been banned in the UK unless the patient is first assessed by a doctor according to the General Medical Council is finding its way across the globe from China.
Collagen injections are used in cosmetic procedures to soften wrinkles and plump up lips. The effects […]
If you are considering cosmetic surgery of any type, then you need to go in for a cosmetic consultation. This way, you know all of your options and can be taken step by step through procedure you are considering. When it comes time to have your cosmetic consultation, you want to approach this meeting armed […]
Aborted babies are being used in stem cell therapy to slow down the effects of aging. Stem cells are extracted from aborted or miscarried foetuses and injected into the bodies of our youth obsessed society. It is the latest weapon in the anti aging arsenal, closely followed by Botox (Botulinum Toxin Type A).
Stem cell therapy […]
Takes on a whole new meaning.
Facial threads or whatever you wish to call them are clear sutures created from polypropylene, a versatile polymer. It does double duty both as a plastic and as a fibre.
As plastic, it’s used to make things like dishwasher safe food containers because it doesn’t melt below 160° C or 320° […]
The perception of beauty is a lie.
Women continue to battle to achieve the “right look”; the perfect bust, youthful face and shapely legs…by whose standard anyway?
True beauty can be found in a person’s smile, ideas, charm, thoughts, humour, laughter, generosity, compassion, intellect, integrity and unselfishness, not by a person’s body image.
The billion dollar beauty industry […]
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What began as a rumour towards the end of the 90’s was thrumming by 2001 and saw women and men flocking to their Botox specialist for an instant face lift.
Botox is made from botulinium toxin, a poison produced by the bacterium Clostridium Botulinium. This bacterium causes botulism a severe form of food poisoning.
The botulinum toxin […]
Sculptra, New-Fill or New-Filla as it is sometimes called, is mainly comprised of poly-L-lactic acid powder and sterile water.
The Food and Drug Administration approved Sculptra for patients suffering from loss of facial fat (facial lipoatrophy) which can occur to people with HIV or who take anti-HIV drugs.
Sculptra works by way of a series of injections […]
Silicone has been used in the body since WW11, when women began having injections to enlarge their breasts. The silicone used was the very same stuff to make industrial furniture polish and transformer fluid. Not surprisingly, complications like cysts, sores and painful hardening of the breasts arose and in some severe cases, mastectomies needed to […]
