Facial Exercises Versus Botox® Injections
June 17th, 2008 . by Tonya ZavastaThe popular argument against facial exercises uses Botox as an example. Who would have thought it? Injected directly into the muscles of the forehead and facial lines, Botox smoothes the face precisely because it prevents the muscles from moving—by paralyzing them! Botox targets facial wrinkles caused by facial expressions, by the contraction of small, voluntary muscles used in laughing, smiling, frowning, or lifting the eyebrows. When these small muscles are relaxed, the wrinkles they cause around the forehead and the eyes diminish. Read the rest of this entry »
Facial Exercises as Alternative to Cosmetic Surgery
June 3rd, 2008 . by Tonya ZavastaNose jobs, implants, facelifts, and nips and tucks are not now, nor will they ever be, an option for me. Surgery, any surgery, is aging for everyone, but it can be deadly for raw food people. Health is our priority. We are not going to compromise it for anything. Surgery is also detrimental to beauty in the long run. Read the rest of this entry »