Rosie and Marisha

Sometimes, we JUST want to be heard!

How many times, when we come home tired and feeling frustrated, do we tell our partner about the problem, only to be infuriated by their immediate offerings of suggestions of things we can do to make a situation better?   Aaaargh!  I ...

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Cartoon of dog Rosie and doctor Marisha

Something we all need to be aware of…

At the risk of being labeled something that is not politically correct, I am going to share one of my absolutely favorite pieces of psychological wisdom:  the feminine and masculine are intrinsically different from one another and that manifest...

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In fact, neglecting to keep close contact with people who are important to you is at least as dangerous to your health as a pack-a-day cigarette habit, hypertension, or obesity. Susan Pinker

Beware! Health warnings from Dr. C!!

Did I get your attention?  I want to send us into the long weekend with a smile...  And some real words of encouragement that two of the best things to do for our health, longevity and beauty (i.e. vitality) is to spend time with people we...

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Facial skin care

What’s Up About Pore Size?

We all have that friend that obsesses over their face in a 10X magnification mirror, grumbling about their pores and applying nose strips. Some of us are that friend. It’s no surprise, either; we hear a lot about our pores. Creams, moisturizers an...

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Fat in belly area

Lipo Blog Part 2 of 3: Initial Results!

It has now been three months and although “final results” are really seen at six months, I think I know what I am getting.  Basically, I LOVE it. I can honestly say that for the first time in fifty years, I am comfortable in my own body and...

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Fat in belly area

Liposuction: Part 1 of 3

Preamble I have hated my belly since I was 20.  Maybe it started before then, but I am certain of that insecure mid-college time period.  Granted I was a bit heavier then (~145 lbs) and have since slimmed down to a consistent 135-138 lb...

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Hands before and after beauty treatment

Time To Consider Filler for our Hands!

We are all so good at taking care of our faces, but our necks and hands give away our histories of sun exposure and birthdays.  For a couple of years now, we have been addressing necks with Sculptra, with fantastic results and occasionally...

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Skin Cancer Happens!

The other day, a client came in for a quick appointment that was about something totally different and just happened to mention that her hairdresser had noticed that there was a strange spot behind her ear. Both the client and the hairstyl...

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