Archive for July, 2011

New Wound Healing Process To Speed Up Recovery Times

Some surgical procedures come with a quick recovery times and others can take a bit longer depending your body type but recently researchers at Purdue University Weldon School of Biomedical Engineering created a new solution to significantly speed up recovery times with wounds. According to the Purdue University news release: “Researchers at Purdue University’s Weldon School […]

The Painless Needle Hits The Plastic Surgery Market

Ouchless needle

For all of you who are scared of the topical ointments or pain caused by the needle during an injection can now have a little bit of peace of mind. BellaNovus has created a new type of painless needle aimed for those scared of the typical process of injection. The new Ouchless Needle can be used […]

FDA Plans Restrictions on Tanning Beds

Icon of sun

We all love to have that nice glowing golden tan but if you actually knew what that tan was doing to your skin you would shy away from stepping into that tanning bed ever again. A tanning bed is one of the worst things you can possibly do to your skin and the FDA is […]

Living Around Traffic Can Increase Skin Aging

As our medical industry/technology increases and advances in leaps and bounds we as a community are able to discover new ways to not only escape the grips of aging but also understand the cause of aging as we all get older. In a recent study conducted by Dr. Krutmann, professor of dermatology and environmental health medicine at Heinrich […]

What Does FDA Approved Really Mean? [video]

Project Beauty

We all hear the phrase “FDA” all the time but how much do we really understand about what it means to have that stamp on a product? The FDA overseas many areas of product development especially those revolving around bodily use. Project Beauty video below helps us all understand what FDA approvals really are.

How Too Much Sugar Can Cause Wrinkles

Many people might not know this but that little sweetener you add to your coffee every day doesn’t just put on extra body weight but it can also cause wrinkles over time. Having a sweet tooth not only causes the waistline to grow in size also can do some damage on keeping skin smooth. MSNBC Health reports: […]

Dr. Spiegel Judges Miss Massachusetts Pageant [photos]

Miss Massachusetts

Here are some photos from the recent Miss Massachusetts pageant that Dr. Jeffrey Spiegel helped judge.

Most Common Teen Plastic Surgery Procedures

American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery

Most teens who seek out facial or body plastic surgery treatments typically do not do it for the same reason an adult might. For teens it usually stems around school bullying for certain unwanted features where an adult might be seeking a more youthful look and feel in their later years. We use a great […]

How Fillers Can Help Those Fine Lines Around The Mouth

Do you have lines around your mouth? You know those lines that form in vertical & horizontal directions when you pucker? Those can be caused by any number of reasons including smoking. Heavy smokers tend to build up those lines around the mouth from years of mouth movement. Non-smokers can also be subject to these […]

How To Reduce Puffy Eye Bags

Before and after blepharoplasty

Do you ever wish you can reduce the puffy under eye bags without having to resort to plastic surgery? If you are postponing a blepharoplasty procedure there are some more natural ways you can help reduce those pesky bags that might have formed under the eyes. Here are a few ways: Cold water: Take some time […]

Welcoming Dr. Jacob Tower to The Spiegel Center!

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