Your skin is the first thing people notice and the largest organ of the body, but for some reason it is often the most neglected part of our health routine. Here are 5 ways to improve the appearance and health of your skin that won’t be any skin off your back. 1. Watch What… Read More »
Q: What are skin care antioxidants and do I need one? A: These days, most people are taking oral antioxidants for wellness, but to optimize skin health, antioxidants have to be applied topically to the skin. An antioxidant is a molecule that neutralizes free radicals, which are unstable molecules that destroy the structure of the… Read More »
There is a natural way to enhance the shape of the lips without making them look like duck lips! The goal with lip filler is to create a soft, smooth lip that you can love. Juvederm Ultra XC™ is the latest product to be FDA approved for lip augmentation and has clinically proven results… Read More »
Research has shown that sunscreen alone may not provide adequate protection from environmental damage. This is often due to 2 factors: 1) most people do not apply the proper amount of sunscreen for adequate protection (which may lead to only half the protection stated on the bottle), and 2) sunscreens alone may only block about… Read More »
Getting the most out of your next visit to the dermatologist can seem like a tall order. There are so many topics to cover – from basic skin care and prevention to dealing with chronic problems like acne to the best long-term plan for skin rejuvenation. Read on for three basic questions you should ask… Read More »
Feel good, discover new energy, increase longevity . . . all of these are great reasons to eat for health. But sometimes, a little vanity can go a long way to kick start a good-for-you routine. Take years off your face and add years to your life with a few simple diet habits that can… Read More »
I’ve been an Aesthetician at NDDA for 8 years. My favorite product is iS Clinical Active Serum; it gives my skin a glow, helps with fine lines and is great for acne. It’s an all-in-one product! One of my favorite NDDA spa treatments is Microdermabrasion with Glycolic peel. It’s such a simple treatment with an immediate feeling… Read More »
When it comes to sun smarts, you know the rules. Don’t leave the house without sunscreen, stay away from tanning beds (duh!) and don’t forget to wear a hat. But even the most classic beauty routines need refreshing. Many sun health rules have changed in recent years, thanks to new research and advances in product… Read More »
Gone are the days of invasive surgical procedures for skin rejuvenation. New cosmetic treatments are trading out the knife for the wand with more options than ever, especially when it comes to the age-rewinding effects of skin tightening. Leading that trend is Ultherapy, an ultrasound procedure that supporters compare to the old-fashioned facelift – without… Read More »
You don’t have to look much further than your bathroom mirror to get a general idea of your health. In most cases, your skin is your most powerful indicator of how well you’re taking care of your body. Overly dry or oily skin, acne, and even signs of aging like wrinkles all have their roots… Read More »