Weighing Your Options: How to Choose the Best Non-Surgical Fat Removal Treatment
If you’re dreaming of loosing a few pounds but dread the idea of surgery, there are many non-invasive fat reduction procedures that can help. The body has certain problematic areas — the tummy, thighs, neck, upper arms, and love handles — where fat can be difficult to lose through regular diet and exercise. Using a ... Read more
Outline Your Pout: Make a Lasting Mark with Permanent Lip Liner
If you’ve always dreamed of tossing out your makeup bag, then you may be a good candidate for permanent lip liner and full lip color procedures. With immediate results that last forever and the ability to customize your desired aesthetic, permanent makeup lets you ditch your expensive makeup stash for good. If you want to, ... Read more
Zwivel’s Complete Guide to IPL Photofacials
There are a number of light-based facial rejuvenation technologies on the market today, each producing therapeutic light in a unique manner. Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) photofacial treatments use small, handheld devices to create high intensity bursts of light over a wide spectrum of visible and infrared waves. Filters allow the practitioner to select a specific light range, depending ... Read more
The Vampire Breast Lift Is “No Substitute to Surgery,” Experts Say
The Vampire Breast Lift is billed as a non-surgical form of breast augmentation that doesn’t involve any downtime. The Vampire Breast Lift, which involves injecting platelet-rich plasma (PRP) into the breasts, has been a subject of much discussion in the plastic surgery community. If its creator, Charles Runels, MD — whose website describes the above ... Read more
Complete Guide to miraDry for Excessive Sweating: An Overview of Hyperhidrosis Treatments
Almost 8 million Americans are estimated to suffer from hyperhidrosis. This guide to miraDry and other hyperhidrosis treatments explains how excessive sweating can be effectively addressed, and answers all the most frequently asked questions on this common medical concern. What is hyperhidrosis? Hyperhidrosis is the medical name for excessive sweating. Sometimes it is also called ... Read more
Turn That Frown Upside Down: The Non-Surgical Brow Lift
What works and what doesn’t – and how the results differ from brow lift surgery. If you have recently noticed your brows drooping, you’re probably searching for ways to address it. Maybe you’ve considered having a brow lift, or maybe you’d prefer something less invasive. Over the years, many “alternatives” to brow lift surgery have ... Read more
Zwivel’s Complete Guide to Rosacea Treatments
“A kiss,” said the romantic hero Cyrano de Bergerac, “is a rosy dot.” During de Bergerac’s era, rosy cheeks were seen as a sign of health and beauty. However, an overly warm glow in the cheeks can also be a symptom of rosacea, a chronic skin condition that causes redness and irritation in the face. ... Read more
How to Get Rid of Facial Wrinkles: Identifying Problem Areas and Solutions
Even with the best possible genes and a healthy skin care regimen, facial wrinkles are inevitable. These are the main types of wrinkles and procedures to reverse their appearance. Good skin produces a protein called collagen, which makes the skin firm and elastic. Skin cells also produce a second protein known as elastin, which enables skin to ... Read more
Zwivel’s Complete Guide To Injectable Fillers
Dermal fillers can soften facial creases and wrinkles, plump up thin lips, and enhance shallow facial contours. This guide provides answers to the most common questions regarding this popular aesthetic treatment. What are injectable fillers? Injectable fillers, as the name implies, are soft tissue “fillers” that are injected into the skin to restore lost volume, ... Read more
The 2017 Kardashian Beach Body Countdown
Which Kardashian has the best beach body of 2017?