Beauty

TOP REASONS TO GET A BROW LIFT

The eyebrows are among the most important components of our facial expressions. Their position and shape can help define your character and allows you to express yourself properly through dynamic movement. With age, however, your brows may convey unintended emotions that can cause you to look angry, tired, or fatigued. In cases like these, a brow lift can help. A…

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TOP BEAUTY TIPS FOR MEN

TOP BEAUTY TIPS FOR MEN

A lot of beauty information is aimed at women and men who want to improve their aesthetic appeal. For men, navigating the realm of beauty products and services can be confusing, but with these tips, looking your best will be much easier. One of the most important things you can do to keep your skin looking fresh and vibrant is…

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SKIN CARE (PART ONE): SUNSCREENS

Good skin care is important for prevention of premature aging. Protection from the ultraviolet radiation of the sun is fundamental to maintaining healthy appearing skin. In addition to causing skin cancer, cummulative ultraviolet radiation contributes to the appearance of aged skin, wrinkles, and uneven pigmentation. UV radiation is made up of 96.5% UVA radiation and 3.5% UVB on an average…

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SKIN CARE (PART TWO): MOISTURIZERS

Skin types are now classified according to 1. dry or oily, 2.sensitive or resistant, 3.pigmented or non-pigmented and 4. wrinkled or tight. This allows skin care formulations to be customized for optimal results with each skin type. Dry skin can be caused by lack of sebum which is a natural moisturizer produced in the skin. Another cause is an impaired…

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AGING AND THE EVOLUTION OF FACIAL AESTHETIC SURGERY

Naturally, the skin shows the most obvious changes of aging because that is what we see. With advancing age, the skin becomes thinner, discolored, wrinkled and redundant. This is accelerated by ultraviolet damage from the sun and other factors that affect circulation. Health conditions like collagen vascular diseases or hormone imbalances, poor nutrition and the use of nicotine are other…

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CHEMICAL PEELS 101

If you’re unfamiliar with chemical peel treatments, it’s very helpful to learn some basic information about them before coming in for your peel. A chemical peel can improve the look of skin on your face, hands, and neck. During the procedure, a solution is applied to the skin that will cause the superficial layers of skin to eventually peel off.…

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