What is the difference between Juvéderm and Botox?

If your face is betraying the signs of your advancing years, you may be considering a cosmetic treatment to help you turn back the clock and eliminate some of the fine lines, wrinkles, folds and sagging that tend to occur as we get older. Fortunately, patients no longer necessarily need to resort to going under the knife to achieve smoother, rejuvenated and more youthful skin. There are now more non-surgical but highly effective cosmetic treatments available than ever before. Some of these are known as injectables because, as their name suggests, they are injected into the skin. With a range of different injectable treatments to choose from, you could be forgiven for getting them confused. Particularly as, although their method of administration is the same, the actual substances themselves can have very different effects. 
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What to Expect Post Liposuction

Liposuction remains an extremely popular cosmetic surgery procedure, and one of the only effective ways to successfully tone up and improve the shape and appearance of those areas of the body that don’t respond to diet and exercise. These typically include the abdomen, hips, thighs, flanks, buttocks and upper arms. The procedure itself involves the insertion of a narrow, metal tube into the target area which is then moved back and forth to loosen excess fat, which is then removed via gentle suction. Only small incisions are made, leading to liposuction being referred to as minimally-invasive. However, this doesn’t mean that you won’t need to take some time off to recover and heal following your procedure.
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Your Checklist for a Better Tummy Tuck

The abdominal area is regularly cited as one of the main parts of our body that we would most like to change. This tends to be due to its ability to hold on to excess fat, causing our tummy to look less tight and toned than we would like.
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Skin Tightening Treatments For Your Face

The aging process may be something that we would all like to avoid, but unfortunately, this simply isn’t possible. As we get older, our bodies will change, and nowhere will this be more obvious than on the skin on your face. Fine lines, wrinkles, folds, loss of volume and sagging are all very common concerns, and whilst some products claim to be able to help, the truth is that the effects are often short-lived.
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Manly Body Makeovers with Plastic Surgery

Plastic surgery is something that is often associated predominantly with women, but in recent years, an increasing number of men are choosing to go under the knife in order to achieve the same goals – to improve their appearance and look slimmer, healthier, more toned and more youthful than before. This body makeover is entirely possible thanks to a variety of cosmetic surgery procedures that are now available.
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