Gynecomastia is the enlargement of breast tissue or boobs in boys or men. All males have breast tissue, and just as in women, it is under the control of hormones in our bodies. Both men and women produce the ‘male’ hormone testosterone and the ‘female’ hormone estrogen. Breast tissue responds to high levels of estrogen […]
Continue ReadingLaser hair removal is a long-lasting form of hair removal that damages or destroys the hair follicle.However, the hair may regrow, particularly if the follicle is damaged and not destroyed during the laser hair removal procedure.For this reason, many doctors now refer to laser hair removal as long-term hair removal rather than permanent hair removal. […]
Continue ReadingLipoma is the most common benign tissue tumor that occurs in almost 1 percent of the population. A lipoma consists of mature fat cells. Typically, a lipoma is enclosed by a thin fibrous capsule. Usually, lipomas develop superficially under the skin, but they can also occur anywhere in the body. Lipomas are painless and are […]
Continue ReadingCosmetic plastic surgery has been consistently on the rise, but breast enhancement is by far the most popular procedure. In 2017 alone, there were 300,378 breast augmentations and 105,219 breast lifts performed.Many women have lots of important questions about breast augmentation, including the following frequently asked questions. Breast enhancements are performed to enhance the size […]
Continue ReadingLaser hair removal is a great method for removing unwanted body and facial hair without the burns, nicks, and redness of shaving and waxing. Laser hair removal is technically known as a permanent hair reduction process, and although it’s not total hair removal, it does drastically decrease hair growth and the need for shaving. The […]
Continue ReadingLaser hair removal is one of the most commonly done cosmetic procedures in the U.S. It beams highly concentrated light into hair follicles. Pigment in the follicles absorbs the light. That destroys the hair. How to Prepare for Laser Hair Removal Laser hair removal is more than just ”zapping” unwanted hair. It is a medical […]
Continue ReadingLipomas are basically lumps of fats or a clump of fat cells in the form of the thin fibrous capsule which get deposited under the skin. It is not a life-threatening issue but can cause problems to you in other ways. The lumps are soft, non-cancerous and arenot painful either. These fat lumps are mainly […]
Continue ReadingAbdominoplasty, known more commonly as a tummy tuck, is a major surgical procedure to remove excess skin and fat from the middle and lower abdomen and to tighten the muscles of the abdominal wall. The procedure can dramatically reduce the appearance of a protruding abdomen. Tummy tuck surgery achieves a flatter, firmer abdominal wall and […]
Continue ReadingA chemical peel is a procedure used to enhance the appearance of the skin on the face, neck or hands. A chemical solution is applied on the surface of the skin that causes it to flake and eventually peel off. The skin regenerated is usually smoother and less wrinkled than the previous skin. The new […]
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