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Anything to Get Work from the Hartford Courant Nationwide, a growing number of people are turning to cosmetic procedures to put their best face forward as they look for a job or try to hold on to the one they have. A survey of physicians by the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery showed that 75 percent of them says they have treated patients who requested facial plastic surgery to stay competitive in the workplace. More Some Say Acupuncture Can Work As a Quick Facelift from CBS- Miami One of the oldest medical practices in the world may now be one of the latest beauty secrets. For women who don't want to go under the knife or use drugs like Botox or Restylane, the facelift of the future actually goes back thousands of years. More    Product Showcase:    Pellevé™ Skin Tightening System Pellevé™ is the newest innovation in skin tightening, recently FDA-cleared to treat facial wrinkles without surgery. Using radiowaves, the Pellevé system heats the deep layers of the skin, causing collagen to contract and tighten. After treatment, the skin begins to produce new collagen, improving skin firmness and resulting in a naturally refreshed appearance. To learn more please click here. Allergan Eye Surgery Drug Gets FDA Approval from the Washington Post Allergan Inc., which makes eye-care products and Botox, said it received Food and Drug Administration approval for its post-cataract surgery eye solution Acuvail. More New Wrinkle in How Skin Ages: It Depends on Your Genes from the New York Daily News Want to look as youthful as Demi Moore when you're older? Just how long you'll stave off wrinkles depends in part on your genes, according to an article in the London Daily Mail. More Cosmetic Surgery Spending Back on the Upswing from the Los Angeles Times Pay for cosmetic surgery in this economy? More are saying yes as discounts (and age) make the case. More Gel for Laser Skin Resurfacing Helps Reduce Redness from The Plastic Surgery Channel A new gel for laser skin resurfacing helps reduces redness, allowing skin to look and feel better more quickly. The pretreatment gel contains vitamins, as well as additives that prevent bruising. The result, reports say, is a gel that desensitizes the skin and makes it less prone to the usual irritations. More

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