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Experts look at new high-tech, at-home beauty devices
Special to the Los Angeles TimesImagine having the fountain of youth as close at hand as the bathroom. We're not there yet — but there's a burgeoning number of at-home, high-tech beauty gadgets that claim to smooth wrinkles, whiten teeth and remove hair without the need to...Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Somerville, Laser Hair Removal, Physical Conditions, Medical Specialization
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Mani-pedi add-ons: Are they worth it?
Special to the Los Angeles TimesAs soon as you sit down for a mani-pedi, the upsell starts: Callus removers, paraffin dips and shoulder massages can each cost an extra $5, $10, $15 or more. And if you opt for a mani-pedi with "the works" — with maybe a fancy-sounding soak, scrub,...Tags: Salt, Peppermint, Health, Personal Service, Cosmetic Procedures
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For aging skin in need of collagen, just any kind of microdermabrasion won't do
Booster ShotsMakeup is one thing, but microdermabrasion might actually be able to make skin look younger underneath the added layers of color and powder and lotion. But to do so effectively, it needs to stimulate collagen production. Researchers are trying to...... -
Shave off years, with a little help
YOU look just like your father, they tell you. Hey, not so fast. Though most men realize that certain signs of aging are inevitable, more are doing what women have done for years -- putting the brakes on looking older. And they're seeking cosmetic medical...Tags: Cosmetic Surgery, Aging, Diets and Dieting, Ultraviolet Radiation Exposure, Physical Conditions
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Eagles, birdies and a refeathered Quail
Times Staff WriterWe quickly came to think of our visit to Quail Lodge, the tranquil, recently renovated resort surrounded by the lush Santa Lucia Mountains, as a trip to a fantasy world of studied gentility. My wife, Helene, and I felt like minor celebrities, with a...Tags: Television, Entertainment, Restaurants, Hotels and Accommodations, Building Material
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Howard County Spa Scene
The renewal of spring didn’t come without elbow grease, whether it included the laying of mulch and plantingof flowers, or the cleansing of grime from window screens and patio furniture. Now that the chores are completed, it’s time to...
Tags: Acupuncture, General Practitioners, Laser Hair Removal, Clarksville, Dentistry and Dental Health
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9 ways toward younger-looking skin
No one likes looking older . . . which is why we spend billions of dollars every year on over-the-counter products, prescription creams and fillers, and, most drastically, cosmetic surgery. Do any of these actually work to reduce the signs of aging? In...Tags: Physical Conditions, Botulism, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Age Spots, Overweight
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Pampering works
247-7861It's all about making people feel better about themselves without paying an arm and a leg - and without leaving Hampton Roads. Daniel Alan Salon & Spa aims to expose as many people as possible to its unique variety of massages and facials. The salon...Tags: Hampton Roads, Personal Service, Cosmetic Procedures, Hair and Nails, Cancer
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Cosmetic Bargains
Staff reporterAs more job seekers face off for employment in a competitive market, some are turning to a few cosmetic tools of the trade to boost their confidence and gain an edge ... without going under the knife or spending the money they are trying to save! Dr....Tags: Cosmetic Surgery, Culture, Personal Service, Health, Surgery
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