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The Truth About Hormones

Written by Victoria Tabak

Hormones, which are produced by the endocrine system, regulate a person’s immunity, reproduction, mood, metabolism, growth and overall physical development. There are three types of hormones (estrogen, androgen, and the thyroid hormone) that each have their own responsibilities and obligations. It is well known that some of the most common skin conditions (including acne, dry skin, and hyperpigmentation) can be the result of hormones being…

Published in Other

Pine Cone Extract and its Link to Sagging Skin

Written by Jeremy Lawrence

Nature has always played a role in the aesthetic industry from essential oils to plant-based stem cells.

Published in Aging

Chemical Peel Intervention: Combined Modalities or Adjunct Treatments?

Written by Brenda Linday

In our zealousness to incorporate new modalities into client treatments, skin care professionals often ask, “Which modalities can I combine with chemical peels?” However, the questions that professionals should ask themselves instead are:

Published in Aging

Aging Skin: Prevent, Maintain, Reverse

Written by Dieter Kuster, Ph.D.

All too often, we use the term ‘aging skin’ to describe the visible process of getting older on the body’s largest organ. We as humans start to age from the moment we are born until we pass, so when we refer to aging skin, we are actually talking about aging itself.

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Menopause: Signs, Symptoms and More

Written by Michelle D’Allaird, L.E.

I think the worst part of writing this article was that I had the “slapped in the face” realization that “oh no, this is me!” Although I am not quite yet experiencing the physiological characteristics, my age is certainly applicable as is the horrific realization that yes, I am getting older!

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