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Have you reached your goal weight, but still can’t quite get the body proportions you want through diet and exercise? Thanks to advances in medical technology, removing some excess fat from isolated trouble zones like the flanks, thighs, or a double chin to re-shape your body has never been easier. The best part about fat …

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As the days get sunnier this spring, our skin needs some extra care to keep it looking its best. Sometimes your skin could use a kickstart to get the youthful, rejuvenated appearance you want instead of a dull, lackluster complexion. If you want to address different types of skin irregularities with one in-office treatment, laser …

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Studies show that the demand for BOTOX® has increased significantly throughout the pandemic as a large number of people have wanted to minimize an aged appearance associated with stress. We’re also spending an increased amount of time looking back at our own faces in video calls, noticing areas we wish to improve. Botulinum toxin type …

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There’s a simple reason why your skin gets slightly thinner each decade: collagen loss. Sadly, it isn’t possible to increase collagen just by taking supplements or using skin care products that contain the protein. But what if there were a way to help your skin create more of its own collagen to make up for …

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At the start of each year, millions of people make New Year’s resolutions—which are typically about self-improvement. The most common resolutions are related to health and wellbeing, with many people wanting to maintain a healthier lifestyle, lose weight, exercise more, or smoke or drink less. For others, the goal might be to finally get and …

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Sunscreen might be the last thing most people think about when the weather is cooler, but it’s still a necessity—yes, even if you’re travelling somewhere where there’s snow and the sun doesn’t shine as much. Dermatologists will always tell you that sunscreen is an absolute must for your routine if you want to reduce your …

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Although we think of acne as something that may only bother us during our teen years, many adults experience acne flareups in their 30s, 40s, and 50s. This skin condition, which is associated with clogged facial pores due to a buildup of bacteria, dead skin, and oils, can be frustrating. It also usually isn’t something …

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The eyes are one of the areas of the face where the most prominent signs of aging and skin damage show, for a variety of reasons. The skin surrounding the eyes is naturally already thinner than the skin on other parts of the face and body. It’s also more sensitive, and it doesn’t have much …

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Not all fat that we store on our body is the same. Unfortunately, some types of fat are more difficult to shed than others through diet and exercise. For instance, it’s easier to reduce visceral fat (the unhealthier type that is stored in the abdominal cavity close to the organs and is sometimes called hard …

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The word “acid” might make certain treatments sound harsh, but when it comes to hyaluronic acid, the opposite is true. Hyaluronic acid (or HA) is commonly found in many skincare creams and serums, and is actually one of the best ingredients you can use to maintain healthy and radiant skin. The molecule occurs naturally throughout …

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