As we age, skin loses elasticity, and fine lines appear. Hyaluronic acid (HA) is a popular cosmetic ingredient that helps improve skin hydration and appearance. But what does research actually show? Proven Benefits: !Note: Effects are temporary, especially with injections! Myths & Limitations: Safety & Precautions: Hyaluronic acid is safe and effective for hydration, smoothing […]
Peeling (Hydroxy Acids) — a gentle yet effective way to exfoliate and visibly refresh the skin. Hydroxy acids — mainly AHAs, BHAs, and PHAs — are used in cosmetic and dermatological procedures known as acidotherapy (acid-based therapy). This therapy works by dissolving dead skin cells, stimulating collagen production, and improving skin texture and tone. Depending […]
Radiesse is an FDA and Health Canada–approved dermal filler designed to restore lost volume and stimulate the natural production of collagen and elastin in the face and décolletage areas. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37635437/ Possible Side Effects Like all injectable treatments, Radiesse carries potential risks. Common side effects Less common but reported complications https://www.researchgate.net/publication/314165709_Calcium_hydroxylapatite_A_review_on_safety_and_complications Remember: Before making any treatment […]