Structure of the Skin
Do you understand the structure of the skin? As we age, our skin goes through many changes (most of them…
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November 21, 2016
Firming Creams: Should You?
If you’ve reached a certain age, you may be tempted to try out firming creams, which promise to lift and…
July 3, 2013
Can You Fix Saggy Skin?
Saggy skin is a complaint shared by many women as they age. Caused by declining levels of collagen and elastin-…
March 30, 2011
Skin Needling – The Roll-Cit
You may not have heard of it yet, but skin needling or percutaneous collagen induction (PCI) – which can be…
March 13, 2011
Blackberry Leaf Extract Combats Aging Skin
Extract of blackberry leaf (Rubus fruticosus) is a common traditional medicine which recently has been discovered to benefit the suppleness…
November 29, 2010
Elastin and Youthful Skin
Elastin is a protein found in connective tissue. It has an ‘elastic’ property that keeps skin and other tissues flexible…
April 27, 2010
Can Facial Exercises Improve Your Skin?
Growing older means that our skin loses its elasticity and eventually begins to droop or sag. Over the past several…
September 17, 2008
What Causes Wrinkles?
Many individuals have the wrong idea about what causes wrinkles. Most often, it's believed that dry skin is responsible (though,…
June 23, 2008