Another Kind of Story… Part II (FYI) and News Update

All There Is About Laser Hair Removal Laser hair removal is, technically speaking, epilation by laser or with the use of a special light. Besides the body, certain types of laser hair removal may safely be used to reduce facial hair as well. The laser (or light) of a particular wavelength is used to cause damage to dark elements in hair follicles. These elements are referred to as chromophores....
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Another Kind of Story…

Laser Hair Removal and Me This is about my first experience with laser hair removal. It was… well… memorable. I hadn’t done my homework. I’d gone to a cheap place that was on my way to work. It was a small shady looking clinic. They called it laser electrolysis. Money was the issue at the time. It was almost half the price of some of the others I’d glanced over....
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Making a Decision and News Update

Factors in Deciding on Cosmetic Surgery Various forms of cosmetic surgery exist today. All have the aim of altering the physical appearance of an individual. An implicit – sometimes explicit – part of this alteration, change or transformation is the individual’s image of themselves as well;  not only how they see themselves, but how they see themselves seen by the people...
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All About It in a Nutshell…

Cosmetic Surgery in a Nutshell Cosmetic surgery, like other forms of elective surgery, involves a physical change to one’s appearance. Also known as plastic surgery, there are two kinds: cosmetic and reconstruction. The latter involves returning an individual’s sense of self after some form of injury and/or illness. The former allows the ability to overcome the physical...
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All There is to Know and More…

All There is to Know About Botox Injections In general, Botox is the brand name for a botulin toxin type A, of which there are subtypes. The type B variety (BTX-B) is known as Neurobloc in the E.U. or Myobloc in the U.S.A. Both are employed in medical and/or therapeutic purposes. Botox itself is more popularly known for it’s non-surgical cosmetic function. It is also known as Vistabel in...
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