vitamin A In the world of aesthetics vitamin A is most often associated with retinol, but this essential vitamin plays a significant role in several other functions of the body including gene transcription, immune function, bone growth, antioxidant activity and most importantly it enables the retina of the eye to process low-light and color vision. …
Have you ever flipped over your favourite moisturizer bottle to read the label , only to leave thinking, “I have no idea what it(Skin care ingredients) is.” You’re not alone. It is difficult to understand what is good or bad for you these days as most of the tags report of the scientific names of …
The use of skin toner as an essential part of every woman’s beauty routine is still debatable. Many believe that cold water is equally effective for tightening pores. Dermatologists believe otherwise, though, because they think that skin toner is actually beneficial and should be used after cleansing to optimise skin care routine. Toning is something …
Body organs aren’t all internal like the brain or the heart. There’s one we wear on the outside. Skin is our largest organ—adults carry some 8 pounds (3.6 kilograms) and 22 square feet (2 square meters) of it. This fleshy covering does a lot more than make us look presentable. In fact, without it, we’d …
Manscaping I saw this post the other day, where the NY Times did a 2 page post on Male waxing and it’s rising popularity! It was great to see that people are finally noticing that male waxing is a growing trend and that Brazilian Waxing isn’t confined only to women. The men in this post …
Healthier Skin We all know that the largest organ is the skin, but too often parts of your skin are neglected when it comes to proper body care. You probably put extra effort into caring for the skin on your face, but you might not put the same thought and care into the skin elsewhere …
Injectable filler procedures are a huge business and many of your clients are likely incorporating them into their routine to maintain a youthful appearance. In fact, a report issued by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons found that approximately 7 million injectable filler treatments were performed in 2010 alone. That is a 14 percent increase …
Good skin care, 5 tips for Healthy Skin — including sun protection and gentle cleansing — can keep your skin healthy and glowing for years to come. Don’t have time for intensive skin care? Pamper yourself with the basics. Good skin care and healthy lifestyle choices can help delay the natural aging process and prevent …
Is it OK to get Botox treatments at a Botox party? A Botox party — a social gathering at which Botox injections are given, often in a person’s home — might seem like a comfortable and relaxing way to get Botox treatments, sometimes at reduced rates. However, a Botox party might not have measures in …
Magnesium is one of the most essential minerals for the human body, it’s also the fourth most abundant in the body and the seventh most abundant element in the Earth’s crust. This wonder mineral is necessary for more than 300 biochemical reactions in the body, including normal muscle and nerve function, steady heart rhythm, and …
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