Facial Resurfacing

The procedure for facial resurfacing (and sometimes the neck too) takes only about an hour to 1-1/2 hours.  While under anesthesia, the surgeon applies a special dressing on the skin, then bandages the whole head, except eyes, lower nostrils and mouth.  After two days, the entire dressing is removed, the face is checked, hair washed and new dressing applied only to the facial skin. Facial resurfacing is still a...

Wrinkles and Beauty Creams

Here’s more of what Consumer Reports had to say about their testing of wrinkle cream products on the market:  “The luxury-priced skin-care offerings didn’t work any better than the drugstore brands.  La Prairie Cellular, the most costly product we tested ($335 for an ounce of day cream and 1.7 ounce of night cream) was among the least effective.  Our top-rated product line, available at a drugstore near...