{"id":341136,"date":"2015-05-07T16:25:03","date_gmt":"2015-05-07T08:25:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/uncategorized-hk\/no-pain-no-gain-beauty-treatments-make-wince-341136.html"},"modified":"2019-05-04T01:14:18","modified_gmt":"2019-05-03T17:14:18","slug":"no-pain-no-gain-beauty-treatments-make-wince","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/hk\/galerie\/no-pain-no-gain-beauty-treatments-make-wince-341136.html","title":{"rendered":"No Pain No Gain: Beauty treatments that make you wince"},"content":{"rendered":" <p>They say <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/beauty\/tried-and-tested\/old-gold-10-beauty-secrets-ancient-world-93894.html\">beauty <\/a>is pain and it couldn't be more true when it comes to some of the treatments we subject ourselves to in the name of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/fashion\/best-dressed-fashion\/vanity-fair-oscar-party-best-dressed-stars-76206.html\">vanity<\/a>. Nowhere is this more evident than in most of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mariefranceasia.com\/lifelove\/entertainment-lifelove\/nip-tuck-plastic-surgery-trends-never-knew-existed-81843.html\">plastic surgical <\/a>procedures women undergo to improve their looks. But we're not talking drastic measures like rhinoplasty or double eyelid surgery, we're talking ordinary, everyday beauty \"rituals\" that women have somehow incorporated into their beauty regimes because they've been convinced that that's what they need to look acceptable.<\/p> <p>As much as we ladies love putting our best face forward, the process to get there sometimes makes us\u00a0question if it's worth all the effort.\u00a0Click through the gallery for a list of beauty treatments, from the least painful to ones where Tylenol is needed and your tear ducts start watering on cue.<\/p> <p><em>Karen George<\/em><\/p> ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The things we do in the name of beauty. 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