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Nov
CoolSculpting vs. Kybella: Doctors Explain the Differences
Fat: we all have it. And even if we consider ourselves Flywheel devotees or clean-eating all-stars, so many of us still struggle with stubborn pockets of fat that don't seem to respond to any amount of diet or exercise. Lucky for us, the recent rise of non-surgica...
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Nov
What Is A Brazilian Butt Lift?
You can exercise your way to bigger glutes—or for those wanting immediate or more dramatic results—there's the option of a Brazilian butt lift (BBL). The aesthetic procedure continues to grow in popularity, despite the health risks. According to the American Soc...
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Nov
The Healing Power of Sleep and How to Get More of It After Surgery
You may be unconscious, but while you're asleep, your body goes into healing and recovery mode. In many respects, sleep acts as a permissive state in which the body’s tissues and systems can heal from a day’s worth of work. In the case of surgery, there’s...
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Nov
So, This Is What a $3,000 Emsculpt Butt Lift Actually Looks Like
The nurse hands me a gown, and I strip down, Winnie the Pooh-style, before lying belly-down on an exam table as she straps an elastic belt around my hips and slides oven mitt–like paddles into place right on top of my cheeks. So cute. She turns on the machine, and my...
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Nov
After the Cut – The Psomas Method
Nicole Psomas graduated as a Physical Therapist with a Masters Degree in Physical Therapy and Health & Science from Thomas Jefferson University. After graduating from Jefferson she moved to New York City and was hired by the world famous New York Presbyterian Hospital-Weill C...
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Nov
The Perfect Peel
What Is the Peeling Skin Trend You're Seeing All Over Instagram? If you’re obsessed with skin care trends, you’ve probably seen the Perfect Derma Peel posted all over skin care blogs. And it’s hard to miss — the Perfect Derma Peel is all about the pe...
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Nov
What is anal bleaching – and why are people doing it?
Spas offer a lot of below-the-belt treatments: bikini waxes, laser hair removal, vaginal rejuvenation … and now, anal bleaching. Yes, anal bleaching, or as Graceanne Svendsen, the practice manager at Shafer Plastic Surgery and Laser Center in New York City, calls it: unise...
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Nov
Penis size, low libido, and erectile dysfunction: treatment beyond Viagra®
Ever since Viagra hit the market in 1998, the question of holding and maintaining an erection has dominated the conversation around men's sexual health. And its popularity - reaching a $1. 9B US sales peak in 2008 – is testament to its importance. More men today...
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Nov
What Anti-Aging Tips You Should Steal From Your Girlfriend
As board-certified plastic surgeon David Shafer, MD, FACS explains, washing your face, exfoliating and moisturizing regularly makes a huge difference in the youth of your pores. “It's amazing what a simple exfoliating scrub can do for the skin appearance in terms of s...
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Nov
8 Expert-Approved Ways to Prevent and Treat Razor Burn
Sunny days, warm nights, and baring a little skin just go together — unless, of course, you have razor burn. Whether you're rocking vintage Levi’s cutoffs, stylish swimsuits, or breezy summer dresses, having toned, tanned, and smooth skin is a must. For our biki...
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