Category Archives: skin care

How safe are all natural skin care ingredients

You no doubt seen many different skin care products with lots of wonderful sounding all natural fruit and vegetable ingredients. Yes they can be good, but they can cause problems: First, having those natural ingredients in a product are very … Continue reading

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How stress & bad food Wreak Havoc on Your Skin – and What to Do About It!

The Holidays are just barely behind us, but now comes the stress of the Christmas bills, we may still not be eating the best either. Stress is the last thing your body, and your skin, needs this time of year. … Continue reading

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What kind of chemical peel is best for me?

Different acids in chemical peels do different things, and target different patholgoies in the skin.  If you’ve ever struggled with fine lines, acne, or hyperpigmentation, a chemical peel every few weeks or months might be a great addition to your … Continue reading

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The two most important things your skin needs this winter

The winter months are infamous for bringing havoc on our skin, from the delicate areas on our face to the tougher areas on our arms, backs, and legs.  Winter brings extreme temperatures that suck moisture out of your skin, and … Continue reading

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What does my skin do for me?

Your skin is a lot more complicated and sophisticated than you think!  A lot of us don’t give a second thought to our skin, but it is actually the largest organ of your body.  An average adult’s total skin mass … Continue reading

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Vitamins and Minerals for Acne Treatment

Acne is a common concern among adolescents and adults alike. No one is happy about looking in the mirror and seeing pimples and blackheads on their face glaring back at them. The ideal is to see a reflective smile along … Continue reading

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Are all Natural or Organic Skin Care Products Better?

If an all-organic or all natural product did exist, you would not want to use it on your skin. The so-called all natural ingredients can themselves cause allergies, irritation, and skin sensitivities. You only need to think of how many … Continue reading

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Ingestible Skin Care – Nutricosmetics

Your skin is the fingerprint of what is going on inside your body. All skin conditions, from psoriasis to acne to aging, are the manifestations of your body’s internal needs, including its nutritional needs. The power of vitamins, minerals, and … Continue reading

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Hey, we do Esthetics too!

We do more than laser hair removal, we also offer a full range of esthetic services, peels, facials, and everything you need for a beautiful, youthful complexion. We take a multi pronged approach to treating skin problems. Peels and facials … Continue reading

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Skin and Sun Tanning (or Burning) and What About Sunscreen

Skin, the body’s largest organ, is its protective covering that receives external sensory stimuli. It consists of the outer layer, or epidermis, over a thic ker layer, the dermis. Epidermis is made of cells that include immune defenses, sensory receptors, … Continue reading

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