When we think of sleep apnea, we often think of the dangerous effects it has on us and our overall health. Sometimes, we think about how having sleep apnea affects our partner, as many of us with sleep apnea snore, potentially keeping sleep partners awake at night. But a new study is examining the […]
Do you feel tired all the time, no matter how much you get – or attempt to get? You may think it’s normal, but there are many reasons you could be experiencing daytime sleepiness that could be holding you back. Thankfully, many of these reasons have solutions, but you need to first diagnose the problem […]
Do you have a sleep apnea diagnosis? Have you been prescribed CPAP therapy? You’re probably already aware of how uncomfortable CPAP can be. Between the awkward mask and the forced air, the complicated machinery, and the hard-to-clean tubing, many people end up not liking their CPAP therapy, and thus not using the machine as often […]
Aging. It will happen to all of us, but hopefully at the right speed. Factors like diet, exercise, genetics, and other conditions can often affect what is known as biological aging, where your biological age can be older or younger than your actual age. Now, according to a new study, there’s yet another condition […]
What Is Botox? Let’s start from the beginning. Botox (Botulinum toxin) is a neurotoxic protein that safely calms nerve-muscle imbalances and is mainly used to prevent and repair wrinkles on the face. Botox is also used to treat excessive perspiration, chronic migraines, and muscle spasms, among other things. How does it work? Botox temporarily paralyzes […]
Thanks to superstars like Kylie Jenner, many people want a plumper lip. However, the popularized pouty style may seem out of reach without a typical dermal filler. Traditionally, lip fillers have been used to obtain a bigger pair of lips, but there is an alternative. The Botox lip flip is a procedure that involves injecting […]
Botulinum toxin, also known as Onobotulinumtoxin A, is a neurotoxin used to “freeze” muscles. Botox®, Dysport®, Xeomin®, and Jeuveau® are four different forms of Onobotulinumtoxin A. Botox injections stop nerve signals from reaching the muscle, preventing it from contracting. Botox injections make your face look smoother and younger by preventing these contractions from emphasizing and […]
Botox for wrinkles is the most prevalent application for Botox injections, and you probably already know all about it. However, there is a slew of other Botox applications you may not be aware of, with more on the way in the coming years. Botox could perhaps be the solution to a problem you’re having. First […]