Are breast implants a mystery to you? If you are thinking about getting them, here are answers to the most basic questions to help you learn more and help you decide:1. Are there age requirements? Unless it is for reconstructive purposes, saline breast implants are approved for girls 18 and up. Silicone is approved for 22 years and up unless it is for reconstructive reasons.The reason for the age limitations is that breasts continue to grow and...more
The face is one of the most common places to come up with skin cancer. Why? Well, it's the one area that has been regularly exposed to the sun as it is not covered with clothing. The ears, nose, neck, forehead, lips, cheeks are all top targets for the damaging rays of the sun.When lesions of cancer appear, it can be devastating to a person's appearance to have the diseased spots removed and can leave a person disfigured without some...more
Breast cancer is one of the most common types of cancer in women following skin cancer. It also occurs in men but the majority of victims are female. Many survive this disease by utilizing the treatments of radiation, chemotherapy and/or mastectomy or lumpectomy. Luckily, there are effective ways to reconstruct the breast after losing in to cancer.Radiation is a treatment which entails administering high dosages of radiation to diseased areas in order to stop the cancer cells from growing and continuing to multiply in one's body. Basically, it radiation is lethal to the disease.Chemotherapy uses various chemicals which are delivered to the body through pills, injections or intravenous drip in order to do the same thing. Mastectomy is the surgical removal of an entire diseased breast and lumpectomy is the removal of only a portion.Symptoms of breast cancer include lumps, bumpy changes in texture that resemble an orange peel, nipple changes including peeling, flaking, and shape change. A woman should perform regular self checks in order to become familiar with her own body and to be able to note any changes right away. Mammograms and annual exams by a physician are also highly...more
Women undergo breast augmentation surgery for many reasons; some for purposes of enhancement of their natural look and others to fix issues such as asymmetry that make it difficult to purchase properly fitting bras.Most women report renewed self confidence and is very satisfied with the outcome of their surgery, but it is important that both you...more
Many women of all ages consider breast implants, or augmentation surgery, as a solution to breasts they are unhappy with. There are many reasons women can be unhappy with the appearance or feel; for example, if your breasts are asymmetrical it may be difficult to find bras that fit correctly without having to have them custom-made. This article...more
You're tired of being flat chested and of being unable to find blouses and bathing suits that fit properly. Cleavage? What's that? Or you're a mother to one or more little darlings and have truly enjoyed the breastfeeding experience.While lactating, your breasts were full and lovely and you felt like a womanly goddess, but when you were finally finished nursing, the unfortunate result to your chest area was a couple of empty pouches. Alluring clothes are nearly impossible to find. The padded push up bra has been somewhat helpful, but let's face it, you want to look good naked. Breast implants, here you come.The cosmetic surgery which will increase the fullness in your chest area is called breast augmentation, affectionately known as a boob job. It is performed by a reputable plastic surgeon on an outpatient basis (which means that no hospital stay is required). The anesthetic can vary but often is twilight sleep with sedation. During the procedure, an incision is made either in the armpit area, under the breast or around the nipple area.All three of these locations are ideal spots because they can hide any scarring that may occur. An implant, which may be made...more
This plant has been used medicinally for many generations, and milk thistle uses range from serious health conditions of the liver to light hearted ones like curing a hangover. Most of the available data concerning milk thistle health...more
Cost is always going to be a consideration when it comes to shipping, so it is natural for people to spend some time online trying to figure out how much exactly what it will cost them to ship goods with a courier. Since courier companies are allowed...more
A lot of medical researchers believe that many answers for today's diseases lie in our natural plant world. Silymarin, an extract from the seed of the milk thistle plant has got top marks for its therapeutic abilities. Discover...more
Dementia is not really a specific disease. It is used to denote a group of symptoms that are cause by disorders of the brain. People with dementia undergo drastic changes in the personalities and cognitive abilities. They may find it difficult even...more
CAN meals rich in mangoes and edible mushroom help to prevent or/and stop the spread of cancers? Mangoes and mushrooms have been discovered to contain ingredients that could be used for the production of new drugs for the treatment of...more
THE earlier a girl begins menstruating, the higher her risk of developing heart disease and cancer later in life, a new study suggests. The research, published in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, found that women...more