Skin that seems to glow from within – this is the skin we strive for, but how do we make it happen? A combination of factors contributes to healthy, glowing skin. In this article, we share in-office and at-home treatments that can help you maintain brilliantly radiant skin for today and the new year ahead. […]
A guide to anti-aging eye treatments.
It’s not uncommon for us to forgo our usual healthy choices and routines as life gets busy. It can hard to keep up with our day-today tasks – especially when it comes to our skincare. The ensuing fatigue can start to affect our appearance, particularly around the eyes. Puffiness, laxity, wrinkles, dark circles: there are […]
How to winterize your skin.
Our skin changes along with the seasons, which often results in that feeling of dry and uncomfortable (even itchy) winter skin. Along with the feeling of parched skin, conditions such as eczema and psoriasis are prone to flare-ups. In this article, we discuss the root of these skin changes as well as recommendations on how […]
glo minerals | makeup that does more.
Achieving healthy and vibrant skin is something many of us aspire to. In the process of reaching this goal, most of us look to skincare and professional treatments (such as clinical peels, neuromodulators and laser resurfacing) to improve and maintain optimal skin health, but we often overlook the role that makeup plays. We want to […]
Everything you need to know about blepharoplasty surgery.
The skin of our eyes is one of the first areas to show the signs of. Along with the lips, it is the thinnest skin on our body, making it especially vulnerable to damage. Oxidative stress from internal and external triggers can lead to signs of aging such as fine lines, wrinkles, lax skin and […]
Combine these popular treatments for a non-surgical facelift.
Research shows that facial symmetry contributes to a person’s perceived attractiveness. This research stems from a mathematical formula known as the golden ratio, which artists and architects have been employing for centuries to make their work more pleasing to the eye. Until recently, we were limited to surgical procedures in order to apply this approach […]
Vitamin A 101 | The benefits of this powerful skincare ingredient.
With the arrival of fall and winter our focus turns towards a key skincare ingredient that should be a part of your winter routine – vitamin A, also known as retin-A, retinol and retinoic acid. This powerful skincare ingredient has many benefits for skin health. Here we explain the ins and outs of this anti-aging […]
Rejuvenating the neck and decollete
Two areas often neglected in an anti-aging regimen are the neck and décolleté (chest). Like the face and hands, the neck and décolleté are exposed to environmental aggressors and UV light more often than other parts of the body. Aging concerns such as brown spots, wrinkles and loose skin begin to manifest in these areas […]
How surgery can address loose skin on the body.
Adipose tissue or fat is an important connective tissue in our body. It provides cushioning, protects our organs, provides energy and helps maintain our core body temperature in cold weather. Weight gain from pregnancy, hypothyroidism, menopause and lifestyle choices leads to the development of excess fat cells. Once we shed these excess pounds, our skin, […]
How to address and correct lax skin.
Beyond brown spots and wrinkles, a major aging concern is loss of skin firmness. When the skin becomes loose and starts to sag, it’s a sign that our collagen stores have diminished. Here we explain why skin loses its resilience, how collagen fibres can be rebuilt and methods to correcting lax skin. Why skin collagen […]
