Now that cooler temperatures have arrived and the sun has slipped behind clouds, our tans are fading. Our winter skin is showing all of the after-effects of the sun-brightened skin that we enjoyed in the summer.When you look in the mirror, you're probably not seeing a smooth bright even-toned complexion.You're probably seeing brown spots -- sun [...]
We often think of droopy lids as simply a cosmetic problem, but for sufferers they are more. Not only do they have to put up with constant inquiries about their sleeping habits and apparent lack of energy, the lids actually press on the eyelids making the eyes themselves tired. Nicola, our Director of Business Development is [...]
A lot of my bikini hair removal clients are still asking for a brazilian, meaning everything off.That's why I was interested to read on this Irish blog that more and more European women are choosing a well-groomed triangle rather than baring all.The latest stats for Harley Medical’s Dublin clinic reveal that eight out of ten gals [...]
If you're jobless and aged over 55 years, you're probably having a difficult time being considered for a new job, let alone actually getting it.The US Department of Labor's statistics published in June show that unemployment rates for those over 55 are the highest they've been since 1948, 7%. And older workers remain jobless for far [...]
I've been meaning to write about Joan Rivers for a long while now but, frankly, I had trouble finding a good quality photo of her before she had any plastic surgery done. Joan is an excellent model for showing how our ideas about cosmetic medicine and surgery have changed over the years. In the photo on [...]
Is your sunscreen working for you? Are you and your family truly protected from harmful UVA and UVB rays? Are any of the components of your sunscreen potentially harmful?Now you can get the answers to these questions and more from a not-for-profit expert team called the Environmental Working Group (EWG). Their annual report on sunscreens was [...]
Front-page news: Botox injection nearly kills woman. Yesterday's Hamilton Spectator trumpeted the news.Does this mean that everyone who decides to smooth out a few wrinkles is risking a brush with death? Not at all.Let's look at what happened: Francine Giacomelli, a 25-year old woman who lived confined to a wheelchair because of severe cerebral palsy had [...]
It's that time of year again when we think about protecting ourselves from the sun. Before you go outdoors, make sure you're not making any of the following common mistakes with your sunscreen.Not wearing sunscreen on cloudy or overcast days.Damaging ultraviolet rays, UVA, stay at a pretty constant level all year round and all day. These [...]
We are in the middle of a project that is so fun, so gratifying and so absorbing that I have not been writing on this site for a while.Yes, that's right, it's time once again for 10 Years Younger in Burlington!We had quite a number of applicants this year and every one of them deserved a [...]
Here are Miss A's comments about her Pixel experience and the skincare products.Based on the science and Miss A's experience, I think the HYDRAgel and TNS Ceramide Treatment Cream are ideal for comfort and rapid healing after the Pixel.You can see Miss A's photos here.I would like to thank all of you for the opportunity of [...]