Women’s Health Care

As we all know, giving birth isn’t a small feat. Over the course of nine months, your body will change in unimaginable ways – many of which we just don’t expect when we first get that positive result from the pregnancy test. As the title of today’s post may have …

Take a look in the mirror, and be honest. Does your skin betray your true age? There’s no shame in skin that shows signs of aging, but there’s also no sense in appearing older than you are! Believe it or not, keeping the skin of your face, hands, and décolletage …

The causes of female chin hair: As a female’s body ages and gets affected by changes brought on not only by age, but also by pregnancy and sometimes even illness, there are a few transformations that happen over time; some of which are very noticeable.  These changes can be cleverly …

Seeing your gynecologist on a regular basis is an important part of your preventive health. But sometimes you shouldn’t wait until your next annual to bring up your issues and concerns. The following are six situations where you should contact your gynecologist as soon as possible. Abnormal Bleeding Before the …

In the quest to better treat patients with unexplained infertility, research implicating human herpesvirus 6 (HHV-6) as an important cause offers hope of new therapies. In fact HHV-6 has been found in as many as 43% of women in these cases, which is prompting a new approach to examination priorities. …

Makeup is an integral part of the modern women’s beauty regimen (oh, and even for men these days), but it isn’t a secret that using makeup can be quite harmful as well. Some of the ingredients can irritate your skin and eyes, while others can be absorbed into your body …

What is laser skin resurfacing? Laser skin resurfacing is a non-invasive cosmetic procedure that will treat the skin, revealing a healthier looking skin. This procedure is good for: Over time as you age your skin will change due to different factors, be it environmental, genetic or dietary reasons. More so, …

What is Sculptra? Sculptra is a wrinkle filler. This filler is used to reverse the signs of facial fat loss that occurs with aging. It does that by filling out shallow to deep wrinkles and folds that are visible on either side of the nose to the corners of the …

Lip augmentation, also known as Cheiloplasty, is changing the shape of the lips with the use of surgery with lip implants, or the use of filler injections, or alternatively using fat transfer injections. Young people have a natural s-shape to their lips, with a sharp vermillion border, which is the …

What is a face lift? A face lift, or formally known as a rhytidectomy, is a surgical procedure that improves the visible signs of aging in the neck and face. It does that by lifting and firming sagging facial tissues to restore a more naturally youthful facial appearance. In a …