Dear Health Conscious Reader, I don’t know about you, but I pluck my eyebrows. I like how nice and clean it makes my eye area look. A little grooming with a pair of tweezers is one thing. But if the outer third of your eyebrow falls out on its own, that’s a different story. If this has… Read More
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Top 5 Myths About Beauty
Dear Beauty Conscious Reader, In recent months there’s been a lot of buzz about some of the trendy new cosmetic products on the market. It seems like every female who comes into the office for a skin treatment asks me about one of them or another… lip plumpers, eyelash lengtheners, Botox… Read More
Dentists’ Dirty Little Secret
Dear Beauty Conscious Reader, It’s a well-known fact that mercury is toxic. It’s also a fact that "silver" amalgam fillings in your teeth contain mercury. When the mercury escapes from your fillings and into your bloodstream, a lot of serious health problems can result. Sleep disturbances,… Read More
New Hope for Rosacea Sufferers
One of my patients came to me quite frustrated last week. She was suffering from another rosacea outbreak. “I’ve been told not to drink wine, not to eat chocolates, not to go outside,” she said. “I’m missing out on all the fun, and I still end up a mess!” I hear this from… Read More
Look What’s Brewing in Your DNA
Dear Beauty Conscious Reader, By lengthening your telomeres, you can extend your life. And that means for the first time, you can actually stop – even reverse – the aging process in your body. Here’s the thing... Your telomeres are extremely vulnerable to oxidative stress. And that’s… Read More
Now It’s Even in Baby Lotion
Dear Beauty Conscious Reader, Not long ago, I discovered I was poisoning my baby. It wasn't intentional. In fact, I thought I was doing everything right. But then she developed a rash... At first, I thought it was an allergy, but it wouldn't go away. I suspected it was eczema, so I took… Read More
A New Way to Relax Those Stubborn Frown Lines
At last! When it comes to injectable treatments for reducing wrinkles and relaxing your facial muscles, you finally have an alternative to Botox. Just this year, a new product called Dysport has been approved for use in the United States. It’s been used in Europe since the early 90s with… Read More
Reverse the Signs of Aging in a Single Month
Advances in anti-aging have reached new heights in recent years. That’s great news because now, for the first time ever, you can control how quickly your skin ages. It’s a breakthrough that can extend the youth span of your skin cells to reduce visible signs of aging. It has even been… Read More
Why 75% of Americans Don’t Get Enough Vitamin D
Dear Beauty Conscious Reader, The national campaign to keep us out of the sun has finally caught up with us. The result? A study from the prestigious Archives of Internal Medicine found that an astounding three out of four Americans don’t get enough vitamin D. Here’s why you should… Read More