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  This time of year is usually filled with excitement and some anxiety as the new school year begins. You have to say goodbye to summer by starting a new routine and busy schedule. Keep your skin healthy and speed up your skincare routine with these few tips. We promise you won’t be spending more than 10 minutes in front of the mirror each morning Chances are, you will have less time now that school is back in session. Whether you’re heading to class or getting your kids ready, the time spent getting ready in the morning is shortened. So...

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Skin pliability and elasticity improved after treatment with onabotulinum toxin (Botox) for mild facial wrinkles and the effect lasted for up to four months, according to a report published online by JAMA Facial Plastic Surgery. Human skin has three biomechanical features: strength, pliability (the ability to stretch) and elasticity (the ability to recoil). As people age, these properties change and the loss of skin elasticity appears to be the most prominent. Physicians use a variety of methods to reverse the signs of aging and onabotulinum toxin A injections are among them. James P. Bonaparte, M.D., M.Sc., F.R.C.S.C., of the University...

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Even though it seems the snow is unstoppable, spring time is still fast approaching! Tis the season for all of us to be cleaning the house and getting rid of everything we really don't need. But what about our skincare? Are we really giving our skin the clean and love it needs? We don't mean just your face but your WHOLE body. After this harsh season our skin is left dull & dry and begging for a little help. Your skincare starts with a deep clean - this means you need a cleanser that's going to wash away all the...

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Facial Peels Cleopatra is said to have slathered her skin with spoiled milk (full of lactic acid) to get glowing.  While not a new concept, using acids to shed superficial layers and reveal a more radiant surface can be tricky.  Some formulas gently dissolve dead cells; others tackle dark spots and fine lines but require considerable downtime. Learn your ABCs before you peel. Professional peels are not a one-strength-fits-all type of service.  There are roughly three levels of treatment.  Each handles different issues and involves a different degree of recovery.  Pinpoint your problem areas and find a solution to discuss...

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