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Consumer interest in cosmetic skin procedures is on the rise, according to a recent survey by the American Society of Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS). The interest is not limited to invasive procedures however, it spans across advanced modalities like la

A beautiful name with an equally beautiful benefit, the Persian silk tree (INCI: albizia julibrissin) or Mimosa as it’s sometimes referred, helps blossom beautiful, healthy, strengthened skin. Mother Nature is an amazing source for “intelligent ingre

You’ve likely experienced swollen lymph nodes when your body is fighting an illness - swollen glands are a common side effect of certain head colds or viruses that impact the respiratory. The bigger picture however involves the lymph system, which is

The “no makeup movement” began several years ago, but occasionally is brought back into the spotlight in a big way. For instance, when the entire cast of the Today Show and Kathy Lee and Hoda bared it all on air with No Makeup Monday in February. For

We’ve officially entered spring, which means spring-cleaning, rejuvenation and beautiful, bright blooms. I’m not just talking about nature, the same is true for the skin if you know how to properly prep and seed the “garden.” With the inclement weath

March is a great time to start thinking about rejuvenation and renewal with spring just around the corner. Before flowers begin to bloom however, there is one lucky leafy green sprouting that we can take a lesson from. Yes, I’m of course referring to

Probiotics have been all the rage in digestive health the last few years. We know they are the “good bacteria” typically found in yogurt that help ward off the bad bacteria, thus fighting illness and disease and supporting good digestion. So it may c

Essential oils have long been used for medicinal purposes, skin care and aromatherapy. With the benefits they provide it’s no wonder why. But what exactly are essential oils and what do they do? Despite the moniker, they aren’t actually ‘essential’ p