In the world of esthetics, an industry was formed based on the principle of injuring or wounding the skin, which is degenerative by definition, in order to trick the skin into producing key structural proteins like collagen and elastin....

Clients are constantly asking us what they can do to diminish dark under eye circles. It is important to understand there are many types of discoloration under the eyes with different triggers, and therefore different treatment phi¬losophies are needed for each. ...

With autoimmune disease awareness growing, many Americans are opting to go gluten-free, regardless of gluten sensitivity. This trend has reached the skin care world, with brands proudly launching gluten-free products. What exactly is the effect of gluten on the body and the skin?...