People love to spout “facts” about common ailments like varicose veins, especially online. Varicose veins are a hot topic because they affect such a high percentage of the population—a staggering 30 percent or more. But don’t believe everything you read! Here are 4 persistent varicose vein myths that need frequent dispelling: Crossing your legs causes […]
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If you were diligent about applying SPF this summer, you’re a winner because daily sunscreen application is the most important thing you can do for your skin. But unless you also wore a spacesuit, your skin was probably still exposed to some UV rays and incurred sun damage. Fortunately, there’s an easy fix for sun
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Swollen and twisted, varicose veins resemble raised, dark blue tunnels on the legs or ankles. Approximately 23% of U.S. adults have varicose veins—roughly 22 million women and 11 million men, according to Circulation, a journal of the American Heart Association. A staggering 2 million workdays are lost each year, with an annual treatment cost of
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We weren’t surprised when CoolSculpting® won its 5th consecutive NewBeauty award in May. We see how well this non-invasive fat reduction treatment works for our patients every day. But as effective as it is, CoolSculpting isn’t ideal for everyone. Here’s a quick quiz to assess your fit. Which areas of your body do you wish
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Gorgeous, glowing complexions aren’t just for movie stars. If you’re longing to make certain improvements to your skin (e.g., diminish acne scarring, lighten age spots, or tighten enlarged pores). here are some of the simplest and most effective tools to consider adding to your beauty arsenal. 365 Days of Sunscreen The most powerful anti-aging tool
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Despite their popularity, injectables are still misunderstood by many. To set the record straight, here are the most common myths we’ve heard regarding Botox® and dermal fillers, the world’s most popular non-surgical anti-aging treatments. Myth: Injectables make you look “fake.” Fact: Unless you are seeking the “overdone” look, there’s no reason for anyone to know
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Veins get a bum rap. We only notice them when they’re not working properly (i.e., varicose veins), but our veins are all-star workhorses for the body, unrelenting blood circulators that keep us alive and well. Our underappreciated vessels are actually super cool. Here are some interesting facts related to our blood vessels. Brain freeze starts
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It’s the perfect time of year to hit the refresh button on your skin, and a chemical peel is one of the easiest ways to do it. Ideal for almost every skin type and concern, a chemical peel is a relaxing treatment that can impart dramatic benefits to your complexion. Despite their effectiveness, however, misinformation
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Itchy bug bites, sweaty breakouts, and painful sunburns are just three reasons our complexion suffers in the summertime. To protect your skin and maintain your cool and collected glow, here are a few of our favorite skin care secrets. Don’t leave home unprotected. Applying SPF daily is the single-most important action you can take to
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It is estimated that a third of women suffer from unsightly spider veins, which resemble a sunburst or “tree-branch”-pattern and are usually red, purple, or blue in color. Though spider veins rarely hurt and are consequently only considered a cosmetic issue, they can still do damage by destroying confidence, particularly during the summer when bare
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