Cosmetic surgery - Better Health Channel.
Cosmetic surgery is performed for aesthetic rather than medical reasons. There are a variety of techniques used including a facelift or eyelift, or procedures such as dermabrasion and Botox. Potential risks of cosmetic surgery include scarring ... [... more]
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Tuckpointing
Tuck pointing is the placement of white lines around bricks to give a more pleasing appearance. The work is usually carried out on Federation houses or Californian bungalow homes. It is purely for cosmetic purposes to enhance the brickwork and is ... [... more]
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How old do they look?
Ageing doesn't frighten me. I focus on my inner health first and believe that what you eat is reflected in the way you look and feel. I embrace natural therapies, and only want to put natural, organic products on my skin. I'm not into cosmetic ... [... more]
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The good-age guide to cosmetic surgery
The anti-ageing mantra normally is that prevention as better than cure, but what about when it comes to cosmetic surgery? For those considering such procedures, is it better to wait or to act early? In some cases, say doctors, a stitch in time ... [... more]
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Made in Japan — complimentary therapies
When it comes to beauty, the Japanese have ritual down to a fine art. With their enviable skin and bright eyes, it's clear they are going about it the right way. And with the popularity of Japanese treatments, therapies and cosmetic brands ... [... more]
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Jonathon Brostoff, M.D.
Here is a concise guide to identifying, preventing, and treating allergy-based ailments. The book also covers adverse reactions to cosmetics, pesticides, plastics, tap water, food additives, and workplace items, and features an elimination diet. ... [... more]
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Cosmetic treatments - injectables
Facial wrinkles and lines can be reduced with cosmetic injections into the skin. These injections weaken supporting muscles or plump up the skin, and this lessens the appearance of wrinkles. The two main types of injectable substances used are ... [... more]
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Teeth - cosmetic dentistry explained
An unattractive smile can affect self-confidence. Cosmetic dentistry improves the look of discoloured, chipped, gapped or crooked teeth. In some cases, referrals to specialists in orthodontics or implant dentistry may be needed. Discoloured, ... [... more]
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