Untreated high cholesterol can result in arterial damage, heart disease and stroke. High cholesterol treatment typically begins with a low-fat, high-fiber diet, followed by the introduction of cholesterol-lowering medications. Cholesterol...
Clogged pores on the skin lead to blackheads that become infected, creating red spots of acne. Facial acne, particularly on the chin, is difficult to mask, but is easily prevented with a regular cleaning routine and early treatment of isolated...
Body sculpting procedures are becoming more advanced and safer as the number of people who elect to have cosmetic surgery increases. In the quest for aesthetically pleasing physiques, patients opt for one or more several major elective surgeries...
According to the "Atlas of Aesthetic Face & Neck Surgery" by Gregory S. LaTrenta, the platysma muscle, located in the front of the neck, can become loose and distended with age. This condition, combined with weight gain, can result in a...
In a time when plastic surgery and advanced cosmetics promise to turn back the clock on nearly anyone's face, it's difficult to judge a person's true age except by the appearance of their hands. However, even that isn't foolproof since you can...
A certain amount of wrinkling and looseness in the skin of your neck is an expected and unavoidable part of getting older. However, many people want to avoid this unsightly sign of advancing years for as long as possible. You can go in for...