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Anti-Aging Secrets Part II: Growth Factors and Stem Cells
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“We don’t stop playing because we grow old. We grow old because we stop playing.” –George Bernard Shaw As the second exclusive article for our blog readers we are continuing to weed out all the noise to bring you the best information out there! The fountain of youth Stem cells are a highly controversial topic. Governmental agencies, the press, scientists and all kinds of interest groups get involved in something that we all have inside us. Yes, you have stem cells in your body. What is a stem cell? Stem cells are blank slates. They can be...
- Tags: anti-aging, growth factor, PRP, skin care
Injectables, Skincare, Lasers and Surgery: Do I Need Them?
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“Yeah, some kids called me fish lips because I had these really full lips. Now I’m sure all those same girls are getting collagen injections, so I’m having the last laugh.” –Denise Richards We’ve all heard some celebrities talk about how their beauty is “natural” and they just have “good genetics”. While genetics can play a role in how we age, it won’t prevent us from inevitably getting wrinkles or saggy skin. With that being said, let’s look at when and more importantly why we want to do these various beauty treatments. When do I start? From the moment we...
- Tags: botox, fillers, injectables, plastic surgery
How To Permanently Get Rid Of Hair Part I
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Whether you use a shaver or razor, shaving every day can become a daunting and time consuming task. Have you ever considered just getting rid of it? Permanent hair removal can be intimidating and confusing so for this article we decided to explain how it works and what’s the best approach. To keep it short and sweet, we divided this into two articles. How it works Knowing how hair removal works is half of the battle, so we are going to look at some of the technologies out there to get rid of hair. Most importantly you need...
Does it matter what kind of soap I use?
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“What is elegance? Soap and water!”–Cecil Beaton My sister called me the other day complaining that her face was red, flaky, and sensitive. After asking some questions, it turns out she was using a soap that left her skin really irritated. She asked me, “does it really matter what kind of soap I use?” And of course, the answer is YES! Let me explain why… The realization What she made me realize is that cosmetic companies have done a fantastic job at selling soaps and lotions but failed at educating the public. While it would seem like common sense to...
- Tags: Cleanser, eltamd, IS Clinical, skin care
Top 5 Health Tips Everyone Should Know
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“Happiness is good health and a bad memory.”-Ingrid Bergman #5. Avoid white flour We all love pasta, white bread, and pizza. It’s what dreams are made of, right? Many of us ate our fair share of ramen noodles in high school and college, but unfortunately there are several issues with white flour based foods. The biggest one is that white flour is broken down into sugar. This sugar, if not readily used, is converted into fat, and thus this is how we end up with our “love handles” or that “beer belly”. In 2013, the American Medical Association identified obesity...
- Tags: health tips, vegetables, white flour
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