Archive for January, 2009

Injectable Fillers, the Downside

Friday, January 30th, 2009

Restylane, Alloderm, collagen, fat, Sculptra… the choices in injectable facial fillers seem endless. What’s more, new products become available all the time, each one promising to do more, last longer, and produce fewer side effects. And with average treatment costs in the several-hundred-dollar range, injectable fillers are increasingly popular with women from all walks of [...]

Lower Back Pain Causes, Symptoms, Treatments and Exercises

Sunday, January 25th, 2009

One of the very common medical problems is low back pain. Lower back pain is pain felt and travels in the ribs particularly in the back or in the upper part of legs. This pain starts suddenly and could be the follow up of strain or an injury. Sometimes the pain may not have anatomical [...]

Dietary Patterns for Teen Weight Loss

Thursday, January 15th, 2009

A balanced diet is essential for teenagers to continue to grow. Frequent dieting always results in suppression of growth and at times weight gain also. Diets, which are meant for adults, do not suit adolescents.
Overweight in teenagers is caused by lack of physical activity, unhealthy eating patterns or a combination of both. Genetics and lifestyle [...]