Whether you’re considering getting breast implants or getting a lift/reduction, making the decision to get breast enhancement surgery isn’t a decision that should be taken lightly. There are a great deal of factors to take into consideration– cost, recovery time, scarring, and the risks of any surgery to name a few. How well your surgery is performed also highly depends on how much skill and experience your surgeon has. It pays to ask your potential surgeon a few crucial questions before making any decisions.…
The first very difficult step on the road to recovery for any type of addiction is for a person to admit that they have a problem and need help. But no one wants to be known as a junkie or an alcoholic – especially among the friends and family whose opinions matter most to them. That’s why, if someone you know has made the choice to enter rehab, it’s important that you know the best ways to support them on their new path.…
If you feel you are really starting to show your age, or that you look even older than you are, invest in some anti-aging products. Because your face is usually the first impression people get when they meet you, you want it to be vibrant and youthful. Try the following things to get the smooth, healthy and dewy skin you want, so you don’t have to be embarrassed about your age.…
Pterygium, commonly known as Surfer’s Eye, is a benign growth on the white of the eye. The condition can affect one or both eyes. Although usually not serious, more severe cases can cause loss of vision. While what leads to the development of pterygium is unclear, experts believe unprotected exposure to the sun’s ultraviolet rays is a cause, according to the American Academy of Ophthalmology.
Who Gets Surfer’s Eye
Pterygium is common in surfers and other people who spend a lot of time outdoors in the sunlight.…
One of the toughest things to witness is a parent with Alzheimer’s disease. Because this disease just attacks the mind, it can cause them to waste away from the inside even if there aren’t noticeable physical signs. Indeed, many Alzheimer’s patients can live for decades after they’ve been diagnosed. While it is a significant challenge to help your parents through this disease, here are three ways that you can make their day-to-day experience more pleasant, even if they can’t remember it long-term.…
If your elderly parent or other loved one has been diagnosed with a terminal illness, you may be wondering if hospice care is the right decision for the situation at hand. Most people know very little about the type of care involved in hospice settings, but once they begin to understand what is involved, they realize that it can be a good decision for many patients, their caregivers, and their families.…
If you do not have the money to get a membership at a gym, but want to enjoy the benefits of a good exercise routine, you can accomplish this at home with some props and imagination. There are several ways to get exercise without having to spend an arm and a leg in exchange. Here are some ways you can use to get exercise without spending a lot of money.…
If you are looking for a way to strengthen your core and abdominal muscles this year, then getting some new fitness equipment can help you reach your goals. Here are 2 pieces of equipment that you should buy to use at home on a regular basis.
Elliptical Machine
First, an elliptical machine may not be the first piece of equipment you think of for your abs and core, but it can actually do a lot of good for these muscles.…
A cervical fracture is a severe injury that can lead to loss of mobility, severe pain, paralysis, and other serious conditions. It’s important to know what treatment options are available for cervical fractures in order to determine what’s best for you. Here is information about cervical fractures and what you can do to help ensure this injury doesn’t impair your health.
Understanding Cervical Fractures
Cervical fractures are characterized by a broken bone in one or more of the seven cervical vertebrae bones located in your neck, which are labeled C1 through C7.…
In 2013, the Oxford Dictionary added a new word to its pages: “selfie.” With the increase in selfie snapping, posting, and sharing, however; people are more self-aware and body-conscious than ever before. As a result, more and more people–especially those under 30–are turning to plastic surgery in an effort to snap the perfect selfie.
Changing Motivations for Plastic Surgery
In March of 2014, the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, or AARPRS, announced the results of its annual survey geared toward examining trends within the industry.…