Thursday, February 02, 2012 5:31 PM Promising longer lasting results than BOTOX for hyperhydrosis, MiraDry is showing up in doctor's offices around the United States.
Monday, January 30, 2012 9:48 AM The Cellulaze has received FDA Clearance to be marketed in the US. The system has already been approved by Health Canada and received its CE Mark certification in Europe.
Thursday, January 26, 2012 1:54 PM The term "sugar free" has brought more freedom into the dieting world for foods that taste good and won't kill you. But some concerns are being raised as to whether sugar alcohols present in these foods can still cause problems.
Wednesday, January 25, 2012 8:25 AM Whether it’s thinning hair, dry hair, colored hair, or just down right disobedient hair, if your hair could be described as a “hot mess” here are some pointers to save your damaged tresses!
Tuesday, January 17, 2012 2:01 PM Liposonix, the newest non-surgical spot reduction procedure joins VASER Shape in using ultrasound to make blast fat without going under the knife but differs in energy delivery and indications that may be treated.
Monday, January 16, 2012 8:53 AM Not to be confused with a phone plan, The Fab Four will get you a tighter and more toned derriere using only a stability ball. Add these 4 exercises to your regular workout routine and you'll be flaunting your new backside in no time!
Friday, January 13, 2012 9:57 AM Body-Jet, the liposuction procedure which uses water to gently break up fat may be used as a secondary procedure to further sculpt the body or to fix previous liposuction attempts.
Thursday, January 12, 2012 12:41 PM A combination of a lower eyelid lift with erbium laser resurfacing may offer patients who suffer from heavy under-eye bags a way to look less tired and more refreshed.
Wednesday, January 11, 2012 4:37 PM Congratulations to triple board certified plastic surgeon Dr. David Broadway for winning the best before and after photos for his impressive VASER Lipo And VASER Lipo With Fat Grafting results!
Wednesday, January 11, 2012 9:44 AM Get great skin by adding these 4 powerhouse foods to your diet. As added bonuses, they are delicious, healthy and they'll go far in improving the quality of your nails and hair as well.
Tuesday, January 10, 2012 9:02 AM Achieve your New Year's resolutions by setting specific and attainable goals and being positive and reasonable, even if there are setbacks.
Monday, January 09, 2012 5:03 PM It's never to early to start working on the appearance of cellulite - with weather being unseasonably warm this year, we may be back in shorts and bikinis in no time.
Friday, January 06, 2012 3:32 PM Liposonix, the newest to join non-invasive spot fat reduction, may offer patients a way to drop up to one pant or dress size by using high-intensity focused ultrasound energy.
Friday, January 06, 2012 10:58 AM VERDICT: FICTION - The Negative Calorie Diet has been touted as a great way to lose weight quickly and easily but you may be doing more damage than good to your weight loss goals.
Thursday, January 05, 2012 8:54 AM You do not have to reach your weight loss goals alone - finding the perfect workout partner can help you lose weight effectively and best of all, it'll be fun!
Wednesday, January 04, 2012 9:47 AM If you're suffering from winter skin, never fear - with the right products and information, your skin can look its very best during the harshest weather conditions.
Tuesday, January 03, 2012 10:21 AM The best of body contouring procedures, as voted by American Health and Beauty's 2011 Readers' Choice Awards was Smartlipo, which uses lasers to melt unwanted fat.
Monday, January 02, 2012 9:56 AM As voted by American Health and Beauty's Readers' Choice Awards, the best of non-invasive body contouring procedures was Coolsculpting by Zeltiq.
Wednesday, December 28, 2011 11:24 AM The Best Surgical Procedure in 2011 as voted by the American Health and Beauty Readers' Choice was liposuction, the ever popular body contouring procedure.
Wednesday, December 28, 2011 9:38 AM New years resolutions inevitably fail due to their grandiosity - here are 20 small tips to incorporate into your lifestyle to make it healthier, without fear of failure!
Tuesday, December 27, 2011 10:13 AM Tightening loose skin, erasing wrinkles and improving texture and tone of skin, the completely non-surgical Syneron ePrime may be the New Super Age Eraser.
Tuesday, December 27, 2011 9:29 AM The best of 2011 in aesthetic medicine, as researched by readers of American Health and Beauty, is awarded to skin tightening procedure: Thermage.
Monday, December 26, 2011 9:58 AM If you are despairing over a pot belly or saddlebag thighs, you're certainly not alone and there is actually a reason why your body stores fat in those places more easily than others.
Saturday, December 24, 2011 10:27 AM VERDICT: FALSE - Although weight lifting may not burn as many calories as cardio during any given amount of time, the benefits of lifting weights include an increased metabolism and continued calorie burn post workout.
Thursday, December 22, 2011 11:58 AM From at home devices such as The Wellbox to aesthetic treatments, the appearance of cellulite may be diminished with a little work.
Tuesday, December 20, 2011 12:19 PM To varying degrees, most women experience symptoms of pre-menstrual syndrome (PMS) on a monthly basis. Here are 4 natural remedies to help you cope when that time of the month comes around.
Tuesday, December 20, 2011 10:18 AM Using Smartlipo, an Awake Tummy Tuck may offer new moms a minimally invasive option to getting rid of post-baby belly.
Monday, December 19, 2011 10:00 AM Studies show that stress can cause weight gain so avoid holiday induced stress and keep weight gain at a minimum this season!
Friday, December 16, 2011 9:12 AM VERDICT: FICTION - Supplements are great for many things but targeting visceral fat and getting rid of your belly bulge is simply not one of them.
Thursday, December 15, 2011 9:08 AM Dr. Haresh Yalamanchili, local Houston facial plastic surgeon, explains the benefits of non-surgical skin tightening procedure Ulthera.
Thursday, December 15, 2011 8:53 AM Using laser technology, Smartlipo may offer patients more contoured and sculpted upper arms without having to undergo surgery.
Wednesday, December 14, 2011 10:25 AM Depending on your body type and whether or not you've had children could help decide which type of breast implant (silicone or saline) is best for you, when considering a breast augmentation.
Tuesday, December 13, 2011 9:12 AM If you feel tired all the time, the cause may be easy to remedy with more rest and better time management. However, there are cases in which chronic fatigue may be an indication of a more serious issue: know when to contact your physician.
Monday, December 12, 2011 9:10 AM Winter has descended and as temperatures drop and inclement weather moves in, here are 3 ways to stay fit without compromising your health.
Friday, December 09, 2011 12:45 PM VERDICT: Fiction - Cleansing has gained some notoriety as a "weight loss tool" but even if it is beneficial as a jump start to losing weight, it is up to you to make big lifestyle changes afterwards.
Friday, December 09, 2011 12:23 PM A combination of surgical procedures wins Best Overall Patient Enhancement at THE Aesthetic Academy (TAA) for Dr. Adil Ceydeli, reshaping his patient's entire body, post gastric bypass surgery.
Thursday, December 08, 2011 1:26 PM Simple injections of BOTOX into the skin around the eyes and forehead paralyzes underlying muscle and may erase wrinkles... and years.
Wednesday, December 07, 2011 12:48 PM A side effect of dramatic weight loss is excessive loose skin - the Body Lift can surgically remove unwanted skin that has accumulated after the loss of hundreds of pounds.
Tuesday, December 06, 2011 8:07 AM Acne is a common problem during pregnancy and it can continue during breastfeeding. It is important to know which acne medications, herbal ingredients and topical products are safe to use during breastfeeding and which should be avoided.
Monday, December 05, 2011 11:51 AM THE Aesthetic Academy (TAA) winner for his results in the Best Surgical Body Shaping category, Dr. Jorge Perez's breast reconstruction results restore balance to a patient's body.
Monday, December 05, 2011 9:08 AM In 2011, a slew of supplements have become available that promise weight loss or management in the form of a pill. The marketing is clever and business is booming but make sure you know all the facts before jumping on the bandwagon.
Wednesday, November 30, 2011 3:09 PM The Next-Generation Device used to separate stem cells and regenerative cells from a patient's fat has been approved by European regulators.
Wednesday, November 30, 2011 11:02 AM Dr. Janee Steinberg wins Best Aesthetic Non-Surgical Body Contouring with Body Thermage at THE Aesthetic Academy (TAA) in Miami, Florida.
Wednesday, November 30, 2011 8:38 AM Fraxel re:store Dual, the newest fractional resurfacing procedure from Solta Medical may offer patients an option to remove redness and smooth out indented due to acne scarring.
Tuesday, November 29, 2011 4:35 PM Dr. Shino Bay Aguilera wins Best Non-Surgical Facial Enhancement at THE Aesthetic Academy in Miami, FL with results from the facial filler Sculptra.
Monday, November 28, 2011 9:03 AM The journey to losing weight is fraught with potential slip-ups. Avoid these 8 mistakes but if it does happen, do not become disheartened: one slip-up does not a disaster make.
Friday, November 25, 2011 12:45 PM VERDICT: FICTION - Age and wisdom give you the capability to change what you don't like about yourself and allow you to overcome any obstacle that comes in the way of your weight loss goals.
Friday, November 25, 2011 10:42 AM Slim down with these body contouring procedures: ranging from completely non-surgical to minimally invasive, there is a way to look your best and fit into holiday wear again!
Wednesday, November 23, 2011 12:42 PM With the holidays quickly approaching, a diet that includes a Cheat Meal may actually help you stay on target with your diet.
Tuesday, November 22, 2011 8:49 AM The holidays are nearly here and you have no idea what to get for the people in your life. Here is a list of the top 10 fitness gifts that will be sure to get people moving, fit and healthy for the upcoming year!
Monday, November 21, 2011 10:07 AM Also known as Designer Vaginas, surgical and non-surgical options area available to address the internal and external appearance of the vagina.
Friday, November 18, 2011 4:40 PM VERDICT: FICTION - A low-fat or no-fat diet could actually end up adding extra pounds to your weight and inches to your waistline.
Friday, November 18, 2011 11:50 AM From Tickle Lipo and Smartlipo to minimally invasive treat existing Turkey Necks to the Reaction by Viora to prevent the formation of future waddles, there are options for you to not be mistaken for the famous Thanksgiving bird.
Disclaimer: For general educational purposes only. Information contained in this Web site is general in nature, and should not be relied on for medical treatment. If you need advice or services, please contact the doctor directly. All photos are of models for decorative purposes unless they specifically mention they are actual before & after photographs.