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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 [...]
The Benefits of Clay Masks and Mud Wraps Clay masks and mud wraps are known for their detoxifying, nourishing, soothing, and deep cleansing qualities. Clay masks are packed with highly charged particles that come from the earth. This energy is transmitted into the skin where it rebuilds energy and restores balance. Body detoxing, or as the ancient’s called [...]
Sclerotherapy is the most effective treatment for varicose veins and spider veins – a condition we most often associate with aging. The fact is, varicose veins and spider veins affect adults of all ages, and today, sclerotherapy is a popular and affordable treatment for anyone who wants to rid themselves of the unsightly and sometimes painful condition. The [...]
How to Use Sunscreen Properly The summer season is upon us – Memorial Day is fast approaching and for many, that means a weekend of sun and fun – and potential damage to the skin from overexposure to ultraviolet rays. Given that, we cannot let this summer season come and go without stressing the importance of [...]
In Canada and the United States hydroquinone is the standard treatment for skin lightening. Dermatologists prescribe 3-4% formulations to correct moderate hyperpigmentation (uneven skin tone and brown patches on the skin). Hydroquinone is a strong inhibitor of melanin production - a process that involves many chemical reactions in the skin resulting in melasma, dark spots and freckles. The active [...]
A Gentle and Effective Hair Removal Body sugaring is one of the oldest known methods of hair removal – dating back to 1900 BC (when they probably used honey rather than sugar). When done correctly, body sugaring gently exfoliates the excess dead skin cells and removes hair while providing natural healing properties to the skin. [...]
Planning a June wedding, or perhaps a summer wedding? If so, you must be knee-deep in plans and preparations. The average American wedding costs in excess of $27,000 – that‘s a huge investment in your special day, so don’t neglect to plan to look beautiful – by that we mean, begin a regimen of skincare [...]
A diagnosis of cancer is devastating news – hardly the time to worry about your skincare routine. But challenging treatments and harsh medications leave the skin extremely compromised. Cancer patients often have skin that is: Dry Itchy Irritated (rashes) Hyperpigmented Immune compromised Pustules and papules (pimples) Selecting Safe Ingredients and Products Care in selecting skincare [...]
Hyperpigmentation is a difficult condition to treat successfully – that’s in large part due to the complex process the skin undergoes and the interconnected reactions that occur. Effective topical treatments are designed to interrupt melanin production at multiple points, however, the most effective approach for treating hyperpigmentation appears to be a multi-layered approach that uses [...]
Rosacea is a chronic, but harmless, inflammatory skin condition that causes redness in the face and may produce small, red pustules that can look like acne. It affects approximately 16 million or more adults in the United States. In most people Rosacea is cyclical – signs and symptoms may flare up for a period of [...]
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