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MPS Scar Release Therapy By Jodi Young Scars are a mark of injury to the skin. They can be external or internal, depending on the cause of the wound. Most wounds (except for minor ones) will leave a scar, and appear only after the wound is completely healed. Repairing scars, especially large ones, is not common – most [...]
Black Henna Tattoos: Hot New Trend Is Not So Hot Henna tattoos have been around for thousands of years – mainly in North Africa, Egypt, India and parts of the Middle East. When we think of henna tattoos, an image of beautiful, delicate designs comes to mind, and while their symbolism differs from one ancient [...]
Inflammation can be highly visible such as a red rash, or invisible to the naked eye. For the purpose of this discussion, it’s the invisible inflammation that we are referring to – micro-inflammation that happens at the cellular level. As odd as it may seem, a certain degree of inflammation is beneficial to the body. [...]
Scientifically, Vitamin C is known as L-Ascorbic Acid. We have known for a long time that Vitamin C is essential for overall health and that a deficiency in Vitamin C can result in a range of health conditions including those that affect the skin, like scurvy, infections, poor wound healing and scarring, and accelerated photo [...]
General Skin Firming Is it possible to keep your skin firm with neck creams and serums? According to Dr. Howard Sobel, attending physician in Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery at Lenox Hill Hospital in New York City, you can avoid sagging in the first place by using quality products to keep your skin firm. Failing that, he [...]
There are amazing advances in skincare and the science of skin rejuvenation happening all around the world. Not all trends and scientific advances are practiced in your part of the world – so you might have to travel abroad to seek the latest in anti-aging and skincare advances. Let’s explore some of them: In South Korea In [...]
Fat Transfer is a revolutionary cosmetic procedure that can restore a youthful appearance to the face, using your own fat. As we age, our face starts to sag and wrinkles are formed as collagen and elastin fibers break down under the skin. Environmental conditions and sun damage can further cause lines and wrinkles in the skin. These [...]
Hyperpigmentation is a common, usually harmless condition in which patches of skin become darker in color than the normal surrounding skin. This darkening occurs when an excess of melanin, the brown pigment that produces normal skin color, forms deposits in the skin. Hyperpigmentation can be triggered by a variety of conditions, resulting in different types [...]
Until now, caffeine was primarily used as a vasoconstrictor, making it a successful treatment for diminishing the look of cellulite and reducing under-eye puffiness. Today, topically applied caffeine has emerged as a super star for its ability to defend against UV damage. When the skin is exposed to ultraviolet (UV) rays, melanin (pigment) is deposited [...]
Chinese women have used Jade Rollers to perfect their beauty and promote youthful skin since the 12th Century. In the past, only the richest and most powerful women of their time were able to possess such a prized treasure. Today we can all benefit from the simple, yet effective treatment. Jade facial rollers integrate natural energy from the stone, while the [...]
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