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The Benefits of Alpha Lipoic Acid: A Skin Care Must-Have?
Researching different skincare ingredients can feel like going back to chemistry class. There are so many complex words to make sense of, and without a PhD it’s almost impossible to know which ingredients do what for your skin. Alpha lipoic acid, otherwise known as lipoic acid, thioctic acid, or ALA, is one mysterious ingredient said to ... Read more
Do Magnetic Face Masks Work? We Asked the Experts
When it comes to modern facial masks, there’s almost nothing beauty product aficionados won’t try: Pepto-Bismol, bee venom, even leech therapy! The latest addition to this list of intriguing skincare trends is the magnetic face mask. And while sucking gunk out of your pores with a magnet might seem odd, there’s no denying that the ... Read more
Medical Spa Services: A Clinical Approach to Beauty and Skincare
Imagine if a visit to the clinic or doctor’s office for a cosmetic procedure could combine state-of-the-art technology with the pressure-free, patient-oriented atmosphere of a spa. If that sounds enticing, then a medical spa might be just the experience for you. Whether your objective is to smoothen your silhouette, lose weight, tighten wrinkles, remove unwanted ... Read more
Microblading Recovery & Aftercare: Frequently Asked Questions
Looking for a hassle-free, natural-looking way to fill out your sparse, wispy eyebrows? Semi-permanent eyebrow tattoos may be the solution you’ve been waiting for. Here’s what you can expect in terms of healing and results. What can I expect right after my first treatment? The most important thing to remember before, during, and especially after ... Read more
Straight Talk on Collagen Lip Masks: Do They Really Work?
Collagen lip masks claim to remake your pout in just 15 to 20 minutes with results that are visible for five to six hours afterwards. The thick, jelly-like lip mask is saturated in a serum filled with active ingredients, most notably collagen but also vitamins, moisturizers, and other compounds. Users stick the masks to their ... Read more
Prescription vs. Natural Eyelash Growth Treatments: Which Is Better?
Long, luscious eyelashes have come to be synonymous with beauty and can dramatically enhance the shape and color of your eyes and other facial features. With this in mind, perhaps it isn’t surprising that millions of women around the world routinely seek to enhance their eyelashes with temporary lash-lengthening products that are widely available in ... Read more
Healing Self-Harm Scars: How Plastic Surgery Can Renew Your Spirit
You may have heard the adage, “every face tells a story.” Scars can also tell stories, even when you want to keep those stories to yourself. Many people feel self-conscious about extensive scarring. That’s why so much effort and research has been poured into scar removal techniques. However, people whose scars are the result of ... Read more