Archive for December, 2008

Oprah Hits 200 Pounds Again – What Happened

Oprah Hits 200 Pounds Again – What Happened

Ever since she wheeled 67 pounds of fat onto the set of her talk show in 1988 to signify the weight that she had lost, Oprah has become ensconced in America's collective psyche as a celebrity who took on the battle of the bulge and won … and then lost … and then won again. Oprah did not know it at the time, but she was on her way to being America's favorite yo-yo dieter.

Glaucoma Treatment to Go Cosmetic and Boost Eyelashes

Glaucoma Treatment to Go Cosmetic and Boost Eyelashes

A panel of experts for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) stated that a current glaucoma treatment is safe and effective enough to be used to make eyelashes fuller and longer. The panel recommended to the FDA that the drug from Allergen be approved for cosmetic use, with the requirement of follow-up testing after the product's release.

Popular Physician-Grade Skin Care Product Lines

Popular Physician-Grade Skin Care Product Lines

Physician-grade skin care products can improve a variety of cosmetic facial flaws, including rosacea and hyperpigmentation. Learn more about the latest professional skin care products to hit the market.

Comparing REALIZE™ Band with Other Weight Loss Surgery Options

Comparing REALIZE™ Band with Other Weight Loss Surgery Options

The FDA recently approved the REALIZE™ Band weight loss surgery procedure for use in the Unites States. How does the REALIZE™ Personalized Banding System different from the LAP-BAND System® and other bariatric surgery options?

Five Most Popular Non-Surgical Cosmetic Procedures

Five Most Popular Non-Surgical Cosmetic Procedures

There are a variety of non-surgical treatments available to address common cosmetic complaints such as lines and wrinkles, redness, acne, and unwanted hair. Learn more about the most popular non-invasive treatments available to patients.