Manage your weight. Strength training can help you manage or lose weight, and it can increase your metabolism to help you burn more calories. Enhance your quality of life. Strength training may enhance your quality of life and improve your ability to do everyday activities.
Price: With the exception of the small pieces in the lower right photo (typically $5 to $15 each), most specimens are priced in the $40 to $150 range. Larger specimens (not shown) are costly and are a few hundred dollars. The malachite ashtray (lower left photo) sold for $120.
Thermage seemed like it might be the answer, but a consultation with the doctor along with a price quote of $2900 for face, eyes and neck, proved to be out of my reach. Another option was the Sciton SkinTyte system, which uses pulses of infrared energy to heat the skin and promote collagen production.