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Braces after 50?
Would you wear braces or a retainer? There are no age limits to orthodontic treatment. Just be aware that treatment goes more slowly as you get older, so it may take longer to get the results you want.read more »
Varicose veins: What are our treatment options?
Vein stripping was formerly the most common treatment, but Endovenous Laser Therapy or EVLT is a fast, nearly painless outpatient procedure that has replaced the need for more invasive surgery. read more »
Chemical peel vs. microdermabrasion: Which skin resurfacing technique is best for you?
The term resurfacing is used to describe a wide range of skin treatments from superficial chemical peels and microdermabrasion, to ablative laser resurfacing. These procedures can resurface damaged outer layers of the skin, to give vibrant women much finer looking skin after 50. Learn about two popular skin resurfacing options: chemical peel and microdermabrasion.read more »
Whiter teeth after 50: How porcelain veneers or laminates can help brighten your smile
If the prospect of showing your teeth in public can wipe the smile right off your face, it might be time to consider a state-of-the-art smile overhaul. Here's what you need to know about porcelain veneers, considered the gold standard in the cosmetic dentist’s arsenal. read more »
Teeth whitening treatments: What every woman over 50 should know
There are four teeth bleaching methods to choose from, each providing varying degrees of effectiveness.read more »