The 15 Best Waist Trainers for Men in 2019
For most men, the idea of using a waist trainer is something we usually associate with women. This shouldn’t be surprising, given all the female celebrities and social media icons who use devices to give the illusion of having hourglass figures. These devices fall into broad categories – corsets, waist trimmers, and waist trainers. While ... Read more
Tumescent Liposuction: A Safe Procedure In Trained, Qualified Hands
When most people think of liposuction, they are more than likely thinking of the procedure’s traditional form known as suction-assisted liposuction or dry liposuction. However, liposuction has come a long way since its early days. Dry liposuction simply involves inserting a small tube attached to a vacuum-like machine into a 2 – 3 millimeter incision ... Read more
A Brief History of Botox (and Latest Developments)
Every year, over 1.5 million Botox injections are carried out in the United States. This number is rising with no sign of slowing down anytime soon. It might seem hard to imagine there was ever a time before Botox, but this classic injectable is actually newer than you probably think. Botulinum toxin A has only ... Read more
Top 15 Teeth Whitening Pens of 2019
On the surface, most pens look relatively similar. They are usually thin, plastic tubes that house a whitening gel and are small enough to place in a purse or pocket (similar in size to a stain stick you’d use on your clothing). For those on-the-go and in need of a quick fix, portable pens can ... Read more
The 21 Best Lip Glosses of 2019: Pros and Cons
Ask 10 women what they want in a lip gloss and you may get 10 different answers. Every woman seems to have a preference, whether they’ve been using a specific product for years or looking to try something new and trendy. Most women have very set ideas about what they want or have been using. ... Read more
20 Best Lip Balms with SPF to Wear in the Sun for 2019
Being in the sun is great. It usually means you’re getting some much deserved time off and a bit of Vitamin D. However, too much sun can also lead some parts of your body, such as your lips, to become dry, chapped, sunburned, and ultimately start peeling. In extreme cases, excessive exposure to the sun ... Read more
Microneedling Pinpoints Acne Scars and Other Skin Concerns
We asked two beauty experts to weigh in on the effectiveness of microneedling for the treatment of acne scars. Here’s their advice. Every year, 50 million Americans suffer from acne. For many, the most common skin condition in the country clears up over time. However, others are left with a lasting reminder of the predominantly teen ... Read more
Sunburned Lips? Symptoms, Prevention, and Treatments
Summertime spells fun, sun and UV protection. When it comes to sunscreen, the lips tend to be overlooked. The skin on the lips is thinner and contains less melanin, making it especially sensitive and prone to sun damage. Here we review the steps you should take to heal and prevent future sun damage to your ... Read more
Hypopigmentation: Causes, Types, and Treatment
What is hyperpigmentation? Hypopigmentation of the skin is the appearance of lighter skin on certain parts of the body, or across the whole of the body. It can be caused by many factors, some external, and some genetic. Both human skin and that of other living beings obtains its coloration from biological pigments. Skin color ... Read more
What Is a Lipoma? Removal, Removal Cost, Causes, and Treatment
This issue is brought to you by Solomon Cosmetic Center What is a lipoma? Lipomas are benign tumors consisting largely of fat cells and, in some cases, blood vessels.The growths generally occur just below the surface of the skin and are easily visible.They can range in size from a very small pea to the size ... Read more