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Friday, July 30th, 2010Anti aging research has proven that what your skin needs is all natural compounds for maintaining increased firmness and elasticity. This is because these substances provide your skin with antioxidants, which are necessary for the repair of free radical damage. Clinical studies have proven that certain natural compounds can do much more than previously thought, [...]
Roc Wrinkle Cream Review
Wednesday, July 28th, 2010Roc wrinkle cream is a French anti aging skin care product featuring the highly touted ingredient Retinol, which is one of the animal forms of vitamin A. Retinol’s function in anti aging skin care products is to increase collagen, and to stimulate skin cell renewal. These actions will help you somewhat in your quest for [...]
The Skinny on Dermatology: A Few Common Medical Procedures
Monday, July 26th, 2010When we think “dermatologist”, we may only think about a specialist who consults her patients on facial skin problems, like acne. But the dermatologist provides a wide array of services having to do with skin, scalp, hair, and nails, and performs various medical procedures. Here are a few of the most popular. 1. Hair transplantation [...]
How to Choose Safe & Natural Skin Care Products
Monday, July 19th, 2010Choosing safe and natural skin care products can be very hard. It isn’t that manufacturers don’t “claim” to provide them. It’s just that their claims are not always completely honest. Safety is actually the big issue here. If you are like most people, you would like naturally occurring ingredients, because you think they are [...]
The Best Anti Aging Products Contain CoenzymeQ10?
Thursday, July 15th, 2010The best anti aging products contain an ingredient that surprises many people. It’s called coenzyme Q10. It surprises people, because they have been taking it as a supplement for heart health. Who knew it was good for your skin, too? To be honest, the form included in lotions and creams is not the same as [...]
Discover a Natural Skin Care Product with Functional Keratin
Monday, July 12th, 2010I thought you might be interested in a natural skin care product with anti-aging activity. One of the most recent discoveries is that a protein complex called Functional Keratin will provide many anti-aging benefits. In some circles, it is being hailed as something of an anti-aging miracle. Here’s what it can do. First of all, [...]
Best Wrinkle Cream – Ingredients to Look For and Others to Stay Away From
Wednesday, July 7th, 2010What will you find in the best eye wrinkle cream? Which ingredients should be avoided? You’ll find the answers here. If you read a few online reviews, you will see that some people have terrible adverse reactions to these products. The reactions include extreme redness, swelling, itching and irritated eyes. Those reactions can be avoided [...]
In Search of an Anti Aging Skin Care Product That Works
Monday, July 5th, 2010Attempting to locate an effective anti aging skin care product is like trying to find a needle in a haystack. There is a bundle of straw out there, but very few needles. The data here should make it easier to find something that works. First, let’s look at what doesn’t work. Collagen, elastin [...]
Natural Advantage Skin Care Products Review
Friday, July 2nd, 2010Advantage skin care products are available direct from the manufacturer and through numerous retailers. Are they the right choice for fighting wrinkles and other signs of aging? Let’s take a look at the ingredients. The daily moisturizer has an SPF rating of 15. It contains alpha hydroxy acids. Alpha hydroxy acids have been included in [...]
Natural Acne Skin Care from Diet to Cleansers
Monday, June 28th, 2010For natural acne skin care, you could need many things including dietary changes and gentler daily cleansers. This article addresses the benefits of certain compounds found in deep cleansing masks and nourishing moisturizers. You might not think that you need a moisturizer, but your dermatologist would likely disagree with you. Benzoyl peroxide and other ointments [...]
Can an Anti Aging Diet Really Reverse Wrinkles?
Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010Can an anti aging diet reverse wrinkles? At least one dermatologist seems to think so. It might work for some people. It really depends on what they were eating before. Trying to eat right is well worth your while. It’s not just about how you look. It’s also about developing the so-called age-related diseases. The [...]
The Best Wrinkle Creams Won’t Be Advertised in Magazines
Saturday, June 19th, 2010The best anti wrinkle creams according to independent scientists are those that contain natural compounds. It doesn’t matter what designer or celebrity is promoting the products. They get paid to do that anyway. All that matters is the ingredients the product contains. The ingredients that work include Shea butter, avocado extract, the protein [...]
MOHS Surgery – A Brief History of the Procedure
Thursday, May 27th, 2010Mohs surgery is used to remove benign and cancerous skin tumors or lesions. It was named for Dr Frederic E Mohs, a general surgeon. Today the microscopic procedure is used by dermatologists around the world. The primary advantage has to do with saving healthy cells while ensuring the removal of cancerous ones. This could be [...]