Heard the popular Beatles song “here comes the sun”? Well I am sure the famous boy band from England didn’t know that exposure of skin to sunlight can help reduce blood pressure! This study was made public through journal of investigative dermatology. According to the research done at the Universities of Southampton and Edinburgh, sunlight has the ability to regulate levels of small messenger molecule, nitric oxide (NO) in the skin reducing blood pressure.
Monday, 20 January 2014
Tuesday, 14 January 2014
Top cosmetic techniques for skin beautification
Having smooth, flawless skin is a pre-requisite for projecting youthful and aesthetically pleasing appearance. People undertake extreme endeavors and even go to extremes to attain healthy, blemish free skin. Their overzealousness sometimes even involves undertaking invasive, dangerous and unpredictable procedures which come accompanied with various adverse side effects. A very viable safe and hassle free alternative instead is opting for cosmetic procedures for skin. Cosmetic procedures are minimally invasive, have next to zero side effects and the results are guaranteed. The aim of this article is to shed light upon such top cosmetic procedures for skin beautification.
Botox Injections for wrinkle alleviation
Developing lines and wrinkles is the most common skin problem. Having wrinkles and lines is associated with advancing age and hence its mitigation is one of the most sought after procedures. Botox injections is a cosmetic procedure which is NHS / FDA approved and provides visible results.
How do Botox injections work?
Botox injections are administered under the skin of the problem area with the help of a fine cannula. The injection containing Botox paralyzes the muscles attached to the undersurface of the skin making them docile. This gives the impression of a relaxed, smooth and young looking skin free of wrinkles. The entire Botox cosmetic procedure for skin is minimally invasive, causes a minor stinging sensation and has next to zero side effects. Botox injections are however not a permanent solution as their effect wears off after 4-6 months.
Dermal fillers
Dermal fillers are comprised of hyaluronic acids which when injected into the skin in tiny quantity can restore lost volume and elasticity. They exert a “plumping up” effect on the skin which diminishes lines and wrinkles. After a session of dermal fillers the skin looks more supple and youthful. Dermal fillers
Thursday, 2 January 2014
Non-surgical Cosmetic Vein Care Procedures
Spider and varicose veins are caused by hormone imbalances, overexposure to the sun, weight issues and genetic background. The vein care treatment can be done with surgical or non-invasive cosmetic procedures.
The cosmetic treatment of varicose and spider veins can be treated by both dermatologists and cosmetic surgeons and can be covered by insurance, although it depends on your coverage. Here are the types of cosmetic vein care procedures.
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