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Nipple Injections: A New, Controversial Trend Sparked by Kendall Jenner
There are all sorts of things you can do to alter the look of your nipples. From reducing the size of the areola to tattooing it so that it looks like a heart, what’s “desirable” for the nipple changes all the time. Thanks to celebs like Kendall Jenner, a new beauty trend has recently emerged: ... Read more
Zwivel’s Complete Guide To Laser Hair Removal
In the ever-expanding spectrum of hair removal techniques, laser hair removal offers safe, enduring results, meaning you can throw away your razors, wax and depilatory creams for good. What is laser hair removal? The battle to banish unwanted body hair has long marked human history. Ancient Mesopotamian women used copper razors to attain smooth, hairless ... Read more
Lip Augmentation for Men: Manjections, Macho Mouth and the Perfect Pout
Inspired by female celebrities like Bella Thorne and Kylie Jenner — not to mention the prevalence of selfie culture — lip enhancement is one of the most popular beauty procedures among women. And according to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, an increasing number of men are also seeking out procedures to achieve plumper, more ... Read more
Laser Hair Removal: Is It Safe for Those of Us with Darker Skin Tones?
Laser hair removal keeps growing in popularity. In 2014, it was one of the top five non-invasive procedures performed in the United States. According to the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, it is the single most popular aesthetic procedure among women under the age of 35, and ranks a close second to Botox among ... Read more
Dermaplaning: The Benefits of At-Home and Professional Treatments
If you follow skin care trends and love integrating new techniques into your beauty regimen, you’ve most probably heard of dermaplaning. This increasingly popular exfoliation treatment gently scrapes peach fuzz and dead skin cells away from your face. It’s a painless procedure that produces amazing results — when done using the proper tools and techniques. ... Read more
How to Get Rid of Lip Lines: Advice from the Experts
We’re all familiar with the classic signs of aging like crow’s feet and frown lines. Lip lines are another giveaway that you’re no longer in your twenties. These small wrinkles that form directly above your upper lip actually go by many names, including lipstick lines, smokers’ lines, vertical lines, and lip wrinkles. Lip lines are ... Read more
Should You Try Microneedling Your Lips? Experts Warn Against It, Here’s Why
Microneedling is a minimally invasive cosmetic procedure that helps renew the skin and reduce the appearance of scars and other imperfections. This technique can be used to address an impressive array of skin conditions, from acne scars to wrinkles. But can dermarollers be used on the lips? Here’s why it might not be a good ... Read more
Zwivel’s Complete Guide to the Y Lift Liquid Facelift
By relying solely on injectable treatments to give the face a more youthful appearance, liquid facelifts such as the Y Lift offer compelling alternatives to traditional lifts. Here we discuss the pros and cons of this approach. A facelift is a surgical procedure that reduces wrinkles and sagging skin by tightening face muscles, removing excess ... Read more
SilkPeel DermalInfusion: The Latest Trend In Med Spa Facial Treatments
Wondering what options are available to help erase wrinkles, blemishes or hyperpigmentation? There are countless products that claim to be the best at correcting skin damage, making it difficult to know what would work best for you. SilkPeel DermalInfusion is a patented procedure designed to exfoliate, cleanse and hydrate. The process is quick, non-invasive, and ... Read more
Off-Label Kybella Use: Is it Recommended?
Using a drug “off-label” means using it in a way not recommended by the manufacturer and not approved by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Injectable Kybella is the first and only drug approved by the FDA for the treatment of submental fat. In some cases it is also used for the off-label treatment of fat ... Read more