Category Archives: Helpful Suggestions

May Is Melanoma Awareness Month

Posted on May 18, 2012 by stephendelia

Even though  the dangers of developing melanoma has been widely reported, a recent study shows that melanoma cases continue to rise in young people between the ages of 18-39.  In fact, this deadliest form of skin cancer rose an astonishing … Continue reading →

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Are your hands revealing your true age?

Posted on April 6, 2012 by stephendelia

Hand rejuvenation has become a hot topic since tabloids report that  Madonna wears funky gloves during her public appearances to hide her aging hands. The skin on the hands is thin and it gets thinner as we age.  They are frequently … Continue reading →

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Liposuction/Who’s a Candidate ?

Posted on March 30, 2012 by stephendelia

The general public seems to have a misconception about what liposuction is and who would be the best candidate for this cosmetic surgical procedure.  First of all, liposuction is not a procedure to be used for weight loss.  A good … Continue reading →

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What is the best age to have a facelift?

Posted on March 21, 2012 by stephendelia

Actually, there is no best age to have a facelift.  We all age differently, some show early signs of aging by their 40’s, while others remain relatively tight until their 60’s.  These variances can be attributed to a number of … Continue reading →

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Considering Low-Cost Cosmetic Surgery, Then Consider This:

Posted on January 25, 2012 by stephendelia

A recent article in USA Today highlights the much advertised clinics that feature low-cost cosmetic surgery.  These centers focus on speedy, inexpensive surgical procedures rather than patient safety.  These centers often times utilize high pressure sales personnel for consultations and … Continue reading →

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Do non-surgical skin tightening devices really work?

Posted on January 12, 2012 by stephendelia

There are a number of non-surgical skin tightening devices on the market today.  These devices are advertised as a quick, non-surgical fix for skin laxity(loose skin).  At the present time there is  very little scientific validation to substantiate these claims.  These devices use … Continue reading →

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Do Your Homework! Know Your Surgeon.

Posted on November 17, 2011 by stephendelia

In an era when cosmetic surgery has gotten faster and cheaper than ever before, and has actually been done out of shopping malls in some instances, it’s become more important than ever to know your surgeon! Many health care providers … Continue reading →

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Winter Skin Tips

Posted on November 4, 2011 by stephendelia

Even though the winter skies are often cloudy and overcast, this doesn’t mean you can stop using sunscreen. The key in winter is to moisturize thoroughly and occasionally treat yourself to a hydrating facial mask. It is important to look for … Continue reading →

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