BOTOX Cosmetic is the wrinkle banisher and beauty essential of Hollywood stars and regular folks alike, with a reputation as the ultimate quick fix for signs of aging. Unfortunately, at least for BOTOX, popularity breeds corruption. While BOTOX was once offered only by dermatologists and plastic surgeons, you can now find it at spas, gyms,…
Aesthetics
Plastic Surgery ‘Shaming’ Hasn’t Completely Disappeared
Despite a few recent high-profile media stories that suggest otherwise, the stigma attached to getting plastic surgery isn’t completely gone. “Did-she-or-didn’t-she” stories about celebrities still pop up daily, and even basic news stories about cosmetic procedure trends are still couched in loaded language. For example, here’s the opening sentence of a story about a survey…
Med Spa vs. Day Spa: What’s the Difference?
We’re living in an era when looking and feeling younger no longer requires surgery. The fountain of youth these days apparently flows from a syringe. But injectable treatments such as BOTOX® Cosmetic and dermal fillers aren’t the only non-surgical anti-aging procedures. Wrinkles can be smoothed with lasers, skin tightened with heat, and belly fat…