Facial Skin Care
Because of the exposure it receives, the skin on your face is the most delicate skin on your body. Your facial skin needs special care to stay young, healthy, and beautiful. Follow these five steps and the tips listed at the end of the article to maintain a face you are proud to show the world each day.
How to Rejuvenate Your Skin
By Dr. John H. Maher
Alpha-lipoic acid (ALA) is a potent thiol antioxidant that has shown the potential to protect the skin (10).* The distinctive structure of ALA and liposomes provides enhanced transport across skin layers and cell membranes, while their water and lipid solubility allows effective free radical quenching both inside and outside the cell. This symbiotic relationship is further enhanced by ALA's ability to regenerate glutathione (6)* and various antioxidants like vitamin C and vitamin E, which have been shown to protect against skin damage (9)*, making for the ultimate in free radical eradication.
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Skin Peelers
article syndicated from FDA
The Food and Drug Administration today cautioned consumers about possible hazards associated with use of chemical skin peeling products. The agency also has begun an investigation to determine the seriousness of injuries reported to be associated with such products and the extent to which they occur.
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Facial Skin Care
By Dr. Loretta Lanphier, ND, CN, HHP, CH
Because it is highly susceptible to exposure, your facial skin is the most delicate skin on your body. Your face needs special care to stay young, healthy, and vibrant. Here are five steps that will help you "put on a face" you are proud to be seen in every day.
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Facial Skin Care Products
By Dr. Loretta Lanphier, ND, CN, HHP, CH
The skin on your face is on the frontlines of toxic and environmental exposure every day. It must battle pollution, ultraviolet rays, wind, dust, debris, and the onslaught of harmful chemicals found in most skin care products. Your facial skin is also the most fragile skin on the body. Thus, many products have been specifically designed for facial skin care. There are so many choices, that it can be difficult to find the best ones for your particular needs. Here is a brief tutorial on the most common varieties of facial skin products available.
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