Scar Tissue Treatment with Stem Cells
It’s been well documented that our fatty tissue contains a rich supply of stem cells – and is widely used in the aesthetics field because of its anti-ageing effects. However, did you know that our fat...
View ArticleThe HCG Injection Diet
In their quest to beat the battle of the bulge, many dieters become frustrated at the slow progress of shedding their excess baggage. So who wouldn’t want to try a weight loss program that promises...
View ArticleThe Fabulous Filler
Dr Sly Nedic reviews the new Vycross ™ Technology filler from Allergan Inc.There are three chief factors that encompass a successful enhancement with fillers – these being: a good physician, a good...
View ArticleLooking Back and Going Forward – Aesthetic Trends for 2014
Year on year, there is one thing that everyone in the aesthetics industry is sure of… that the market will advance faster than one can imagine. If we look back to 2012, we would’ve never dreamt that...
View ArticlePromotional: Shape, Firm, Lift and WIN with Aesthetica Skin Centre!
Keeping at the forefront of aesthetic developments and technologies, Aesthetica Skin Centre discovered Exilis – a medically approved device that offers advanced skin tightening and rejuvenation of the...
View ArticleGreat Expectations
According to a new survey, patients who’ve undergone an aesthetic facial makeover may look younger and more refreshed, but it didn’t make them more attractive. Dr Sly Nedicdiscusses the management of...
View ArticleThe Early Botox Catches The Wrinkle
A look into Botox and Filler Use in patients aged 25-30 years…I have had quite a few lovely young ladies requiring Botox®. Mostly it’s wrinkle-free brides with rather small orbs that would like to have...
View ArticleDIY Cosmetic Surgery – Teen Fad with Notable Risk
Shocking reports are circulating the web regarding complications seen in teenagers who have used DIY cosmetic tools purchased online. Although these primitive looking devices claim to be able to...
View ArticleFirst Topical Gel to Enter Clinical Trials for “Double Chin”
Topokine Therapeutics (a biotechnology company that develops topical medications for non-invasive contouring of the face and body) is currently in Phase 2 of a clinical trial for a topical gel that can...
View ArticleExercise Key to Managing Work-life Balance
According to new research, people who exercised regularly were found to be more confident in handling the interaction of their work and home life - and less likely to be stressed at work.Conflict...
View ArticleNew Botox Study
An American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery news brief has reported that a Houston occuloplastic surgeon (eye specialist), Dr. Charles Soparkar, has come up with a way to make Botox more effective and last...
View ArticleAvocados Aid in Weight-Loss
Fresh avocados have 3 grams of total carbohydrate, less than 1 gram of natural sugar per one ounce serving (the least amount of sugar per serving than any other fresh fruit) - and contribute 8% of the...
View ArticleThe Skinny On Weight Loss Supplements
Ever wondered what the deal is with Weight-Loss Supplements and if they really do work? Or is it just a clever marketing ploy? Lisa Raleigh gives us the low-down.Raspberry KetonesIn response to the...
View ArticleAdvertorial: Skinny Green Coffee
New on the market is Skinny Green - a natural weight control aide that not only helps rid your body of unwanted fat, but also gives you energy.How Does it Work?Skinny assists with the thermogenesis of...
View ArticleVisit Gym Or Take A Pill? Drug Mimics Exercise
Science gets a lethargic cheer from lazy people around the world, as a study published inNature magazine reveals that we may one day be able to take a compound that produces similar effects in the body...
View ArticleNose About Face
‘Botched’ cosmetic surgery is never more devastating than when the disfigurement narrates a sad story on the most visible part of the face, the nose. The nose is the first item on the human appraisal...
View ArticleSnail Facials Sliming Their Way Into Beauty
Long been regarded as garden pests, snails may now have a use after all – crawling on the faces of willing clients. Dr Noori Moti-Joosub remarks at this new craze.Live snails have now been hailed as an...
View ArticleCosmetic Combo Procedures
Dr Martin Kelly discusses multiple surgeries for enhanced results. With the continued global growth of cosmetic surgery, it is clear that more and more individuals are turning to plastic surgery to...
View ArticleWeight Wars: Why Women Can’t Shed Their Excess Weight
Dr Sly Nedic discusses the key factors that hinder weight loss. While some women consider themselves fit and healthy (as they eat a balanced diet and exercise regularly), they still however cannot...
View ArticleBottoms Up
While buttock augmentation is currently not as prevalent in South Africa as it is in the States, its popularity is increasingly on the rise. Dr Willem Erasmus gets to the bottom of the matter.It’s only...
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