We all want soft, smooth skin, and one of the best ways to do that is to keep it moisturized and healthy. Here are a few common tips you can incorporate into your daily regimen to keep your skin moisturized. HOT SHOWERS ARE A NO-NO Hot showers rob your skin of moisture, leading to dry, …
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5 Tips for Healthy Skin from the Mayo Clinic
Skin care: 5 tips for healthy skin Good skin care — including sun protection and gentle cleansing — can keep your skin healthy and glowing for years to come. By Mayo Clinic staff Don’t have time for intensive skin care? Pamper yourself with the basics. Good skin care and healthy lifestyle choices …
Nutrition and Healthy Skin
Vitamins and minerals play a vital role in maintaining a healthy complexion, but it’s becoming clear from research that certain specific nutrients can improve the way your skin looks, feels, and even ages. Let’s talk about some specific vitamins and minerals that play a key role in skin care. VITAMINS C AND E. Vitamins C …
Moisturizers – An essential part of your skin care regimen
WHAT EXACTLY IS A MOISTURIZER? Most people think of a moisturizer as something that you apply to your skin to add moisture, but the word “moisturizer” does not necessarily imply that moisture or water is being added to the skin. Moisturizers are basically combinations of different types of molecules that enhance the skin’s natural ability …
Chemical Peels – a Tutorial
When people hear about chemical peels, they think “why would I put an acid on my face?” Patients often tell me they have visions of looking like a burn victim and being scarred. These ideas couldn’t be farther from the truth. The use of various acids to induce chemical peeling of the skin dates back …
Orange County Botox Tips – Is Botox Safe?
IS BOTOX SAFE? In my practice, I’m frequently asked “is Botox safe?” The answer is a resounding yes. However, you may have read in the news about a prominent consumer group called Public Citizen called on the United States Food and Drug Administration to issue stronger, so-called “black box” warnings for Botox and other botulinum …
Orange County Botox Tips – The “Real” Botox Cosmetic
AM I GETTING “REAL” BOTOX? IS IT DILUTED? Botox injectors often hear these questions from their clients. How do I know I’m getting “full-strength” Botox? How do I know the doctor is not “diluting” my Botox? Is the doctor using “real” Botox? In this blog posting, we’ll discuss how Botox is acquired and prepared for …
