Botox
How Would You Feel If Someone Said You Need Botox?
Yesterday was rough. A routine dermatologist visit that involved checking my moles and poking around at a few clogged pores turned into a hugely upsetting event. After getting the all-clear on the important skincare stuff, the doctor said, "It's probably time to think about Botox soon."
More People Are Speaking Up About Botox
A good friend and I have a monthly brunch date, and I always look forward to seeing her. The last time we met up, she mentioned that she'd be coming straight from the salon. She looked fantastic — well-rested, relaxed, happy.
Beauty Byte: 18-Year-Old Gets Botox as Birthday Gift
I can't imagine even thinking twice about fine lines and wrinkles back when I was a senior in high school. Not so for UK resident Jodie King, who received her first Botox injection as an 18th-birthday present. Jodie's mother, Margaret King, who herself has spent approximately $72,000 on plastic surgery, told Closer magazine, "Jodie's forehead is like mine — she gets pronounced lines when she makes a facial expression.
Have You Ever Had A Professional Lip Plumping?
C'mon, fess up. In today's world, a little collagen, restalyn, botox injection or snake venom is as routine as a mani and pedi. It's like getting lowlights when you're hair becomes too brassy, or like getting your teeth whitened after years of smoking and drinking red wine and coffee.
Do Yoga, Not Botox
Wrinkles are a fact of getting older, but there are several actions we can take to slow down the signs of aging. Living a healthy lifestyle, avoiding cigarettes, and wearing sunscreen will prevent you from aging prematurely, and standing on your head could also help keep your skin looking fresh.
Hear me out.
Beauty Byte: Will Free Botox Get You Hired?
With limited openings in so many industries, it's hard not to obsess over each little detail that could be standing in the way of you and your future dream job. Not just employment history and education concerns; one South Florida medispa feels your advanced age could be a factor.
That's right, if you think companies discriminate against your years in the interview process, Fort Lauderdale's Tribeca Medaesthetics is offering an essay contest with a prize of up to $3,000 in free cosmetic work .
Beauty Byte: FDA Orders "Black Box" Warning For Botox
The black box warning is one of the strongest safety actions the FDA can take . . .
What Were They Thinking? DIY Botox Kits Hit Ebay
Now, there are several things I'd like to DIY – lip scrubs, face masks, or even nail polishing. But, considering my considerable aversion to pain, I can't imagine willingly putting any sharp objects near my face all by myself.
Regardless of your opinion of Botox, it includes the injection of poison — a process which screams "pay a licensed professional" to me.
Beauty Byte: Can Botox Lead to Depression?
Injections of Botox work by slightly freezing muscles to smooth out wrinkles. The "emotionless" face that can sometimes result is often the center of many jokes. But can this emotionless face, along with creating an unpleasant blank-faced effect, actually cause depression?
Set Your TiVo For Super Botox Me
Kate Spicer was pushing 40, and like so many women, she wasn't crazy about her appearance. So she did a little gonzo journalism by diving into the world of cosmetic treatments for an upcoming BBC America documentary called Super Botox Me. After a bull semen hair treatment in London, she jets off to the United States for a beauty prescription of Botox, Restylane, Fraxel, and more.
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Instyle
Jul 06 2009
Marion Cotillard
WHAT SHE WORE
A '50s-inspired silk faille dress from Dior, accessorized with diamond strands, platform pumps and a snakeskin clutch
WHERE
The Paris premiere of Public Enemies
WHY WE LOVE IT
Cotillard added edge to her delicate blush cocktail dress with daring burgundy velvet platforms. Pump up a prd_id=845524446216292&site_refer=AFF001&site_refer=AFF001&siteID=KSqIQ6SzPUQ-cc3x1r_xWWJXJ8WPIefk.A" target="NEW">pastel design with shoes in a darker shade of the same hue.
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