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While we all know that plastic surgery is becoming more popular, what we do not know is exactly why so many are seeking surgery as a solution. Are they just taking the easy route when diet and exercise can often accomplish the same goals as some surgeries? "I think that most plastic surgery is done because people lack self confidence, and by enhancing certain aspects of one’s physical appearance they think they can somehow gain that self confidence back," Chemical engineering junior Blake Kliebert said. "God made us all the way we are for a reason, and we shouldn’t be judgmental of ourselves because we are all equal in His eyes." Local resident Stephanie Aymond, 28, compared her generation’s young adult years to today’s young adults. "People in my generation weren’t getting plastic surgery in high school or even right after," she said.
Many men now taking it all off
From the fashion runways to high school hallways the trend is silky smooth: No hair, just bare skin. New laser technology is making that look easier to achieve. At Sona Med Spa, a trickle of a trend is gaining ground: Laser hair removal for men. "It really feels like nothing more than someone flicking you with their finger," Kenny Fenton said. Fenton is taking care of unwanted hair on his neck and upper back. "Let's face it: The days of the really hairy guy are over," he said. "We're not in the '70s anymore." While more men are trying out laser hair removal, women still make up 75 percent of customers. When it comes to hair removal, it's not one laser works for everyone. Skin type should determine which procedure is best.
Wrinkle Treatment For The Masses – How One Web Site Is Making A ...
Dr. Jay B. Stockman has announced the availability of a web site created to give members of the public full access to important information related to the treatment of wrinkles and associated procedures. [ClickPress, Mon Aug 14 2006] Juan Ponce De Leon traveled from Spain to the island of Bimini following the second voyage to the New World by Christopher Columbus. His quest was to discover the fountain of youth. While his quest did not result in longer life it has been the fodder for ongoing advances in a more youthful appearance. According to Dr. Jay B. Stockman, Aging is an undisputable fact of life that transcends any human intervention." Stockman has pioneered a web site designed to provide free information to assist those who are looking for therapies and treatments to aid in wrinkle reduction and facial enhancements.
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