If you have been feeling stressed about hair loss, know that it’s never too late to save your tresses. There are effective ways to save existing hair, restore hair growth and boost the appearance and health of your locks. Getting to the root cause of your hair loss is, of course, the first step in…
In recent years, great attention has been given to therapies that utilize the body’s natural healing potential when treating medical conditions. The field of regenerative medicine is largely responsible for finding new solutions — and one such solution that has recently gained in popularity is platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy. PRP therapy, for the most part,…
Research shows that up to 45% of the general US population is chronically tired. Public health experts also claim that environmental toxins and nutritional deficiencies, which are so common in our modern world, are making many of us feel less-than-optimal. Is it any wonder, then, that so many are seeking holistic treatments like IV therapy…
Partied like a rockstar or just need to rehydrate? We’ve all been there — after a night out with friends, the morning greets you with a pounding headache and an overwhelming feeling of nausea. Or maybe you’re an athlete who needs to rehydrate after an intense workout, but your body is demanding more than just…
Our bodies have a remarkable ability to repair and regenerate damaged tissues. Whether it’s a minor cut, scrape, burn or even the tiny pricks experienced during a microneedling session, the natural healing process springs into action at the first sign of injury to create new cells. Collagen, a structural protein that helps keep our skin…
By Renee Pinlac, MSN, FNP Botox is a toxin produced by bacteria. It belongs to a class of drugs called neurotoxins, which relax muscles by decreasing nerve signals to those muscles. BOTOX, Dysport, Jeuveau, and Xeomin contain botulinum toxin type A as their active compound and are all FDA-approved to treat the same aesthetic concerns.…
By Dr. Tran Tien Chanh June 11, 2020 The global medical community has never been more vocal than during this pandemic caused by COVID- 19. The opinions on this new virus’s origin, the gravity of its impact, its potential consequences, and the best courses of action to face this unprecedented crisis sometimes diverge. However, everyone…
Now that protective face masks are the norm, so is a form of acne most people are just learning about: “maskne.” What is maskne? Technically called acne mechanica, this type of skin issue is caused by repeated friction, pressure, and irritation from using face coverings regularly. As you can guess, the breakouts typically occur right where…
It’s summer!…pools, parties, summer sports and trips to the beach, if you’re lucky…but what about your lashes? Contrary to popular belief, eyelash extensions are perfect summer wear. We recommend splurging on a set of extensions right before a vacation, so you can enjoy all that summer has to offer, without having to worry about running mascara, or untamed…
Summer 2020 is not going to be like previous summers. You might find you’re spending more time indoors than out. Regardless, your skincare regimen is not going to change much. That’s because applying sunscreen is just as important when you’re inside as when you’re out (we’ll get to that more later), and cleansing, exfoliating and…