Scars The 411 About Surgical Scar Revision: Everyone's got scars. When you think about it, aren't scars amazing? Your body uses its natural healing abilities to repair its own damaged skin, muscle, and even bone. This article will discuss skin scars and their treatment. Usually, whenever there is damage to
BMI – this little numerical label can be found all over gyms, doctor’s offices, and health books. Haven’t seen it? Just look on the side of the treadmill next time you work out. Though it was designed to be a quick and easy way to calculate weight relative to height,
Clean & Hungry Chicken Nuggets Talk about deliciousness! This recipe is super easy to fix, especially fun to make with the kids and grandkids, and is sure to be loved by your family and guests. After all, who doesn’t love chicken nuggets? Best-selling author, Lisa Lillien (a.k.a. Hungry Girl), calls
When you have weight loss surgery, vitamin and mineral supplementation is one of those items that will remain on your daily to-do list. The right vitamin and mineral supplements are part of your new lifelong strategy for success. You might be thinking “Wow, no one told me about all of
Why I Can't Stop Eating: Have you ever said any of the following statements in the process of trying to lose weight: I want to cut back (or quit) consuming so much sugar (or simple carbs, junk food, or fast food), but I haven’t been able to do so. Even
Delicious, gluten free, low carb breakfast: The Egg White Short Stack. It’s a high protein stack of egg whites, layered with avocado, low-calorie cheese, and mushrooms. Since starting on my final (successful) weight loss attempt 18 months ago, egg whites have been central to my mornings! And a typical morning
When was the last time you stood in front of a mirror and chose self-love over self-criticism? The most important relationship we have is the one we have with ourselves. When we knock ourselves down, we devalue ourselves. We prevent growth and bury our strengths. Many can feel like this
Remove loose and dangling skin from various parts of the body. Body contouring procedures can help hanging skin and those with bat wings or drooping breasts, fine lines and wrinkles on the neck and face, and excess skin on the abdomen or lower body. People are normally ecstatic after losing
I was recently in San Francisco visiting my daughter and we went to the Farmer’s Market at the Marina and had the best time tasting all the flavors. We brought home strawberries that were so sweet (loved all the sampling) and I couldn’t wait to find a fresh strawberry recipe. I
The ObesityHelp Conference is just around the corner, and there are many reasons to come! For those new to the conference, the yearly event is “a celebration of health and wellness for those navigating their weight loss surgery journey” and has been happening since 2004. Bariatric professionals, pre-ops, post-ops, and
