Cosmetic Surgery Bible

British women have been rushing out to buy Boots No. 7 Protect & Perfect Intense Beauty Serum after clinical trials showed that the product could reduce wrinkles and improve the appearance of skin damaged by the sun.

Researchers at the University of Manchester carries out a clinical trial on 60 volunteers to determine how effective the product was. The results showed that 70% of people had significantly fewer wrinkles after 12 months of daily use compared to those given a placebo.

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Dolly Parton has explained her reasons for having cosmetic surgery – she claims she has not had plastic surgery for vanity reasons, rather her surgery was for her fans.

The 63 year old explained that she feels that she owes it to her fans to remain ‘looking like Dolly’ and this means she feels the need to have cosmetic surgery to maintain her image.

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Health experts have warned people away from using silicone implants. New York City’s Department of Health and Mental Hygiene have issued a statement warning against the use of silicone injections.

Silicone is most commonly used in the cosmetic surgery industry in implants such as breast implants. However doctors are increasingly using silicone injections (not implants) for buttock enhancements, facial rejuvenation and in some cases, breast enhancements. The silicone is injected into the skin to plump up the area and reduce the look of wrinkles.

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Swedish bombshell Ulrika Jonsson has had cosmetic surgery to reduce the size of her breasts and to give her breasts an uplift.

Jonsson has said that she has always wanted breast reduction surgery, and this need intensified having had four children. In an interview with British newspaper the Daily Mail Jonsson explained, “For me, they [my breasts] were awkward, cumbersome, unsightly, heavy, foreboding, unsexy, repulsive. Frankly they revolted me.

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Many people take herbal supplements to help themselves ward of illness and stay in good health however if you are considering cosmetic surgery, you could be putting yourself at risk.

The risk that herbal supplements may cause adverse effects or slow down the healing process on patients who have undergone plastic surgery is not new. Many herb have a pharmacodynamic or pharamacokinetic effect which means they may make the central nervous system unstable or cause excessive bleeding both during and after the surgery. Common herbs which can cause problems include ginseng, gingko bilboa and garlic.

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The World’s first “Anti-Age” perfume has been released. New York based Harvey Prince Co. have created a perfume which they claim can make a women appear up to eight years younger thanks to her smell alone.

It is well known that smells can leave a lasting impression. With their perfume, ‘Ageless Fantasy’, Harvey Prince Co. conducted trials with 75 men to determine which smells were most associated with youthfulness. Grapefruit and mango featured highly and are key ingredients of the anti-aging perfume and the fragrance is said to be exciting, energizing and uplifting and makes the wearer feel younger and make others believe she is younger.

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Nicole Kidman has denied having any form of cosmetic procedure to help her maintain her youthful look.

In particular, Kidman has denied rumours of Botox stating that actresses need to be able to move their faces in order to portray emotions.

“’When you’re in Australia, you spend a lot of time inside if you’re fair-skinned because you burn,” she explained to the Daily Mail. “My mum would keep me indoors, and I would read books as I wasn’t able to go to the beach very often. I always felt like I wasn’t the cool girl at school.

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