Nanotechnology for Skin, Thanks to the Humble Shrimp
A substance called chitosan, found in the shells of shrimp and lobster as well in the beaks of the octopus…
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March 23, 2012
Acne & Blemishes / Anti-Aging Skin Care / Dry Skin Care / Skin Care Ingredients / Skin Care Products
Pantothenic Acid (Vitamin B5) and Skin
Vitamin B5, also known as pantothenic acid, is a water soluble vitamin considered essential to well-being. It is needed to…
December 30, 2011
Bee Venom Can Make You Look Younger. Oh Really?
A south Korean study claims that bee venom is the answer to aging; the latest "botox in a jar". Researchers…
November 30, 2011
Human Growth Hormone For Skin. Good Idea?
A new article in the New England Journal of Medicine casts doubt on the effects of human growth hormone (HGH) on…
December 30, 2010
Epidermal Growth Factor: Fountain of Youth or False Hope?
Have you heard about the fountain of youth called Epidermal Growth Factor or EGF? EGF is a growth factor naturally…
December 21, 2010
Beta Glucan: Oats and Wrinkles
The topical administration of oats has long been recommended for its skin benefits and it is partially due to one…
November 4, 2009
Is Idebenone an Effective Antioxidant?
There's been a surge of interest in an artificial antioxidant called idebenone. It's a derivative of a natural antioxidant called…
October 24, 2008