Good news: Botox and Fillers can be used at the same time and in the the same area of the body. Botox is a muscle relaxant and helps ease facial lines, whereas fillers fill in wrinkles by adding volume to…
Despite the link between sunbathing and skin cancer, many just can’t give up their tanning habits. This is especially true here in Los Angeles where the weather is temptingly sunny most of the year and the sun’s rays are more…
Diet plays a large role in maintaining a youthful and healthy-looking appearance. Diets that are rich in such things as fats, preservatives and additives can have negative influences on skin. However, there are many easily accessible foods that are good…
Stem cells have changed the way we think about aging. The new concept of aging is that it occurs because stem cells seem to slowly shut down as we get older. Some researchers believe that if we had the ability…
Research has shown that energy balance a dysregulation, which is central to obesity, is closely linked to the aging process. Studies have repeatedly shown that the factors that most often correlate with telomere length in humans are metabolic parameters, including…
A survey on 5,243 women’s blood samples aged between 42 and 69 ends up explaining that Telomeres are getting shortened due to various phobic anxieties and provides a resemblance of extra older women’s sample. Telomere shortening has been linked to…
The identification of a single molecule thought to be responsible for varicose veins might lead to new and innovative treatments for the common condition. Present treatments most often involve surgical intervention, and this development promises the possibility of a less…
According to the Dermatology Times, among the most exciting new cosmetic injectable products coming over the next five years or so will most likely be injectable fat treatments. These new injectables will represent a true “paradigm shift”, according to Adam…
A recent German study comparing three commonly used hyaluronic acids found that the treatments achieved very similar results. The study compared the dermal fillers Belotero, Restylane, and Juvederm, specifically in the treatment of nasolabial folds, otherwise known as “smile lines”.…
Makeup, when selected and applied properly, can make you look younger and more vibrant. But you might also have heard the rumors that wearing makeup can actually accelerate the aging process. So is there any truth to these rumors? Actually,…
It’s long been thought that reducing stress is a key to slowing the aging process. Many people have turned to yoga as a way to handle stress in their lives. But did you ever wonder how or why yoga works…
We’ve all been there, working out at the gym, running on the treadmill or elliptical, and wanting to look our best but being afraid that our makeup will run, smudge, and so on. Fortunately, there are some cosmetic products that…