1. Cleanse your face twice a day - Did you know that every time you don’t wash off accumulated dirt and environmental ’stuff’ at night, you age your skin 27 days? You can help prevent some premature signs of aging by making sure you cleanse your face every morning and night. In the morning, […]
Don’t be looking for the Dupont Company sales rep the next time you visit a Plastic Surgeon’s office because, despite popular belief, there’s no “Plastic” in Plastic Surgery. The name is taken from the Greek word “plastikos” which means to “mold or shape.”
Initially plastic surgery procedures were limited to facial and body reconstruction caused by […]
Lanolin n.Fatty substance obtained from wool. [German : from Latin lana (wool) + oleum (oil)]
Wool oil, also referred to as ‘wool grease’ and ‘wool fat’, originates as a unique substance, similar to wax, secreted from special glands in sheep’s skin. This substance migrates to the wool and offers natural protection to the animal against […]
A patient of mine called me a few weeks ago complaining that her eyes were hurting. I told her to come by the office and I would check her out. After looking at her eyes, I noticed some redness and slight corneal swelling. This concerned me because she was a fairly new patient who had […]
If you wear your hair natural, you are probably familiar with co-washing, or washing the hair with conditioner only. Conditioner washing avoids harsh results from frequent washing with shampoos and helps to keep natural black hair soft and manageable. Co-washing can be done as often as you’d like, even several times a day (this is […]
