Beauty Breakthroughs - WGNO

Breakthrough topical neurotoxin to replace the needle?

Catherine Shreves — Mon, 28 Nov 2011 15:31:00 CST

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It’s all the buzz in the beauty industry! Could a new topical neurotoxin soon replace injectables like Botox, Dysport, and the newest competitor Xeomin?

The New "Naked" Botox?

Catherine Shreves — Mon, 14 Nov 2011 16:54:00 CST

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It's called Xeomin, and it's being touted as the new naked toxin that some doctors say may just get rid of wrinkles quicker, cheaper, with results possibly lasting a little longer than Botox.

Latisse: The accidental Beauty Breakthrough?

Catherine Shreves — Mon, 7 Nov 2011 18:39:00 CST

Beauty Breakthroughs with Catherine Shreves

Like so many great inventions, Latisse came to be by accident. An unexpected, welcome side-effect experienced by patients using the glaucoma eye drops Lumigan.

Laser Tattoo Removal

Catherine Shreves — Mon, 31 Oct 2011 15:09:00 CDT

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First thing's first: if you have a tattoo and love it, God bless you. For some people, it’s a beautiful, colorful way to express themselves, whether it’s on their arm, leg, face, neck, etc.

New injection method changing the way fillers are delivered

Catherine Shreves — Mon, 17 Oct 2011 18:48:00 CDT

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There's a new and exciting way some local dermatologists and plastic surgeons are injecting fillers ... and some say it’s changing the face of fillers altogether! It’s called the cannula, and while it may look like your average, everyday needle, it’s not.

Does your man need a makeover?

Catherine Shreves — Mon, 26 Sep 2011 17:10:00 CDT

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Guys, we love you, but sometimes ... well, you could use a little help from us girls in the beauty and grooming department. :) Some of the top complaints from the ladies: Combover, ingrown hair bumps, back hair, neck hair, and bad feet and toes!

Peel Away Wrinkles, Acne, & Sun Spots

Catherine Shreves — Mon, 5 Sep 2011 16:41:00 CDT

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After a few weeks in the mountains, I'm back with this week's addition of Beauty Breakthroughs! And I have to say, as much as I can complain about the heat and humidity here, I was grateful for at least our humidity while in Colorado. My skin felt 10 years older and so much drier, despite all the moisturizer! So while it may wreak havoc on our hair, there's a reason Southern women look so much younger than the rest of the country. :)

Endontine Transbleph: The 2 for 1 Beauty Breakthrough?

Catherine Shreves — Mon, 18 Jul 2011 15:46:00 CDT

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As we age, everything seems to go south on the face and body. When it comes to the forehead and eyes, excess skin and sagging can make us look tired - even angry - even when we feel happy and well rested. There are a lot of different options out there today, and surgical and non-surgical options keep getting better and better. One of the newer options out there is called the Endotine Transbleph. It's basically, according to Board Certified Plastic Surgeon Dr. Dave Jansen, a 2 for 1 beauty breakthrough that combines a little that's new - and old - to give patients a subtle, natural looking lift that actually lasts.

Exilis: New Generation in Skin Tightening & Body Contouring?

Catherine Shreves — Mon, 11 Jul 2011 17:39:00 CDT

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Call it 2011's version of the lunchtime lift. It's called Exilis, and some doctors say it's a breakthrough in non-surgical skin tightening and body contouring. Unlike traditional lasers that use light to do the trick, Exilis uses radiofrequency to get the job done. And unlike most lasers or devices that do tightening or fat removal, Exilis does both.

Some Do's & Don'ts of Anti-Aging: Is your hair and makeup adding years to your look?

Catherine Shreves — Tue, 5 Jul 2011 09:37:00 CDT

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When it comes to skin, hair and makeup, beauty experts say there are things we can do to take 10 years off our look, and things that we can do that can make us look much older than our actual age.