Cosmetic Procedures

Microdermabrasion is a popular cosmetic procedure performed for facial skin rejuvenation. This article gives a brief review of the scientific studies that show how microdermabrasion affects the skin.

The Fitzpatrick classification scale groups skin types by how easily they burn or tan.

Microdermabrasion is a popular skin rejuvenation procedure. Learn more about how this procedure works and the machine that makes it happen.

Microdermabrasion is a popular skin rejuvenation procedure. The concept of smoothing the skin by removing the top layers has been around since 1500 BC, but the modern microdermabrasion machine was developed in the 1980's.

Botox® was the number one non-surgical cosmetic procedure performed in 2004. Even though Botox® injections are so popular, there are still misconceptions about how Botox® works. Find out more about the science of Botox®.

Find out more about the various cosmetic procedures used to make the skin look more youthful.

Questions you need to ask before you have a cosmetic procedure done.

Explains what procedures can be done if you don't want a facelift.

Information from the Mayo Clinic about how facelifts are performed and why.

Get an update on botox injections - how they work and how long they work.

Find out more about laser resurfacing from the Mayo Clinic.

What causes spider veins and what can be done about them.

This article gives a brief overview of how liposuction is performed.

FAQs about liposuction.

A facial peel is a mild chemical abrasion of the skin. Find out more here.

FAQs about facelifts