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Collection of articles addressing cosmetics and skin care to improve your look. News and analyses from the cosmetic and plastic surgery world
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Americans look abroad for cosmetic surgery
Dismayed by high surgical costs in the U.S., increasing numbers of American patients are packing their bags to have necessary surgery performed in countries such as Argentina, India, Thailand, and Singapore.
High costs in the U.S. are driving some patients to seek plastic surgery, cosmetic dentistry and gastric bypass in Argentina, and other countries says Yvan Chan, Director at Gosculptura, a company that sends dozens of patients each month abroad for specialized medical procedures.
06-Jun-2007 -
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New Regulations Threatens Russias Cosmetic Industry
Russia ’s exploding cosmetic industry may have been dealt a deathblow. New regulations, which came into effect on July 1 has placed the industry in crisis. The regulation will require cosmetic manufacturers to purchase additional equipment. This equipment will be needed so that the Russian government can keep tabs on cosmetics, fragrances and related products that are manufactured or sold in the country.
09-Jul-2007 -
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Mineral magic: Formula all natural
When it comes to cosmetics, the beauty buzz has become mineral makeup.
Unlike traditional liquids, pure mineral makeup is just that — pure minerals; there are no fillers, explained licensed esthetician Gail Simms, who sells ColoreScience mineral makeup at The Rejuvenation Center at Middle Tennessee ENT in Murfreesboro.
23-Jul-2007 -
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Emmy Rossum Launches Clinique's Beauty Boot Camp
Emmy Rossum is the new spokesperson for the launch of Clinique's Beauty Boot Camp. Beauty Boot Camp introduces Clinique's Acne Solutions Clear Skin System, which is designed to be a simple way to get control of acne-prone skin.
30-Jul-2007 -
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Japanese men turn to cosmetics
Although Japan remains sharply defined by traditional gender roles and expectations, it is acceptable for fashion-conscious men to obsess over their hair, face and clothes. [Reuters]
Yoshitomo Sango treats his complexion to a face scrub, toner and face cream every morning before strolling to a nearby salon to get his hair done.
13-Aug-2007 -
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Fall Into Beauty
Haute fall beauty looks fresh off the fall runways. From ice goddesses, au natural beauty, smoldering eyes, power brows, to high-wattage glamour. Steal the looks from the runway to reality that work from 9-to-5 to ladies night out.
15-Oct-2007 -
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Cosmetic Surgery Influencing New Generation of Skin Care
The recently concluded Beyond Beauty Paris 2007 trade show showcased a number of cosmetic products that were influenced by cosmetic surgery. For example, M Technique de Soin’s anti-aging range, a collaboration between Laboratoires LCA France and cosmetic surgeons was created especially to help improve the results of cosmetic surgery. Other products from UK-based Rodial and Laboratoire Idenov offered benefits similar to botox without the discomfort of injection needles.
15-Oct-2007 -
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How to Build Your Makeup Brush Arsenal
One of the questions I'm asked most frequently concerns the eternally confusing topic of makeup brushes - which brands are the best, which brushes are absolutely essential to a good collection, and how to use them.
15-Oct-2007 -
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Lipsticks Contain Excessive Lead, Tests Reveal
Lipsticks tested by a U.S. consumer rights group found that more than half contained lead and some popular brands including Cover Girl, L'Oreal and Christian Dior had more lead than others, the group said on Thursday.
15-Oct-2007 -
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All About Cosmetic Dermatology
Cosmetic Dermatology is a field of medicine that deals with the skin abnormalities and diseases, its cure, prevention and medication. Dermatologist, as they were known, has extensive knowledge and training to provide best possible treatment for a specific skin condition.
19-Nov-2007 -
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Renewing Your Makeup Kit
The best tricks for renewing your makeup kit. A few simple tips to put everything in order! Renew your make up case. Save time in the mornings! Empty your toiletry bag and put some order in it! -Discard all broken products. -Discard all products beyond their use-by date.
19-Nov-2007 -
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Your makeup could be making you toxic
I'm in the process of detoxing from heavy metals, and one thing my naturopathic doctor mentioned is to look into my makeup bag because I could be getting toxins from some of my face paint like lipsticks, foundation, and mascara. I did a Scooby-Doo when she said that. "What do you mean I need to look into my makeup?"
19-Nov-2007 -
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How much nature is really cosmetic in nature?
Awareness of health and wellness is not just a question of correct and balanced diet, plenty of exercise and sport, including the proper care of the body is one of the areas with a completely contented lives.
26-Nov-2007 -
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Christians and Cosmetic Surgery?
Jane Fonda and Sally Field recently made a pact: no more cosmetic surgery. Each actress wants to be a new, honest face for aging gracefully.
But outside the world of Academy Award winners, what do everyday Christian women think of cosmetic surgery? Some Kansas City women—Cherolyn Conway, Julia Lloyd, Pam Morgan, Jan Sykes, and Sally Whit-taker—tackle this controversial question.
03-Dec-2007 -
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Max Factor - Vivid Impact Dual Color Highlighting Mascara
MAX Factor Vivid Impact Highlighting Mascara — a double-ended mascara that highlights the lashes and draws closer attention to a woman’s eyes. The defining basecoat lengthens lashes and adds volume, while the highlighting topcoat adds depth and a hint of color.
10-Dec-2007 -
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MAC Launches the N Collection
It seems like the masterminds at MAC were on fire last year with so many amazing product launches and it doesn’t look like they are slowing down in 2008.
With three new collections launching this Spring, there will be plenty to play with this season. Last year, we were so impressed with the MINERALIZE SKINFINISH launch, a collection of luxurious baked mineral powders that creates a flawless skin finish.
08-Jan-2008 -
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Hong Kong Pushes For Tighter Rules For Non-Surgical Cosmetic Procedures
Hong Kong's Consumer Council wants tighter government regulation on non-surgical cosmetic procedures such as whitening drips, placenta extracts, carbon dioxide injections and gold thread facelifts. The council is raising the alarm after several incidents of botched cosmetic surgeries recently led to deaths.
21-Jan-2008 -
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