Medical Beauty

When it comes to battling gravity’s take down of my face, I’m willing to fight back with currents, lasers, injections, microneedles, radio frequencies and probably the scalpel, eventually. Read more

Lips have become the biggest thing in cosmetic enhancement: pun intended. We’ve evolved from “Oh no—don’t make my lips look too large” to “I want Kylie lips” today. Read more

Before we dive into what makes you look old, let’s first talk about the pushback against wanting to look young. Over the last bunch of years, it’s become unpopular— unfeminist, even— to voice a desire to maintain a youthful appearance. Read more

From Scarlett Johansson, Jennifer Lopez, Serena Williams to Gwyneth Paltrow …. Women have cellulite. From the youngest to the oldest. Fit or unfit. It’s a fact of female life. Read more

For anyone looking in the mirror on a daily basis (hey, beautiful), the first signs of aging are on the surface: darker undereye circles that seem somehow larger than the last time, a pair of lines between your eyebrows, an odd collection of extra skin and fat at the bottom of your jaw. Read more

Lately I have been stressed. Super stressed. And when that happens, one other thing happens: breakouts. They are the worst. I hate rushing to Dr. Read more

Having a baby is one of the most wonderful experiences a woman can have. Given my own experiences with having children (I’m the mother of five), I can attest to the many joys of pregnancy, but also to some of its less desirable effects on our bodies. Read more

As the post-COVID summer approaches, reader questions around body contouring have begun piling in. So, expect an ‘uplift’ in stories around the butt and the thighs, pun intended. Read more

Have you ever purchased a really expensive handbag and then found one that looks almost exactly the same for a fraction of the price? What about buying an expensive handbag on a deep discount only to realize later that it’s not authentic? Read more

“A 30-year-old woman must choose between her bottom and her face,” Catherine Deneuve famously declared.  You’ve heard it before: After a certain age, you have to make a choice between your—ahem—derrière and your visage. Read more

It’s so common for first-time Botox patients to not know where exactly the most effective Botox injection sites are. What are the best injection spots for your fine lines? Read more

A reader asked us about the risks and potential complications of cosmetic surgery. This is, of course, a complex question that deserves a nuanced, thoughtful answer. Read more