Angelina Drennan | September 19, 2010
Nail health and growth Nails are made up of keratin proteins. Typically, they grow “an eighth of an inch per month,” writes Michele Bender in Good Housekeeping. However, hormonal fluctuations, temperature or seasonal changes, diet, age and nail trauma or infection can influence this rate. Also, people’s nails grow at different rates, according to nail [...]
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Angelina Drennan | September 18, 2010
Myth: Psoriasis is a cosmetic concern. Fact: Psoriasis isn’t merely a beauty bother. It’s an autoimmune disorder that’s characterized by thick, scaly skin and itchy, red patches. “Psoriasis is a ‘systemic’ skin disease because it can also affect vital organs, such as joints and the heart,” renowned dermatologist Paul Yamauchi, M.D., tells Skincare-News. When a [...]
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Angelina Drennan | September 13, 2010
Hair transplantation can be a wonderful option for those who make good candidates for the procedure. With today’s state of the art techniques, surgical hair restoration can be life changing. Unfortunately, for some men and women, hair transplantation is simply not a reasonable option, and undergoing surgery after being assessed as a poor candidate can [...]
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Angelina Drennan | September 10, 2010
Have you looked into the mirror only to discover that your face has begun to slip and slide in a downward direction and there’s skin hanging and dangling along your jaw? Well, that, according to Webster’s dictionary is the definition of a jowl. You do not have to be overweight to see the slackening signs [...]
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