Fine lines and wrinkles are the first signs of aging. Static wrinkles are formed due to volume loss in the face, while repeated muscle contractions cause dynamic wrinkles. We cannot stop aging, and so is the natural development of our bodies. As we age, we tend to have loose skin and no glow, and we tend to lose the radiance on our faces. However, many treatment options are available to get that glow and radiance back. There are cosmetic procedures like Xeomin, Botox, Dysport, Plasma Pen, Liquid Facelift, and many more options that are non-invasive, economical, and work naturally on…
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Xeomin’s technical name, incobotulinumtoxinA, is an injectable filler injected into facial muscles to treat fine/frown lines. It is also referred to as naked botox because of its purity. This cosmetic treatment has gained a lot of popularity lately despite being new in the market. Merz Pharma is the manufacturer of Xeomin, and it got FDA approval in 2011 in the US, while many European countries have been using this procedure for some time now. Xeomin is also seen as an alternative to Botox due to its cost-effectiveness and long-term benefits. What Is Xeomin Used For? Xeomin is used as a…
NAC stands for N-acetylcysteine, a supplement used for decades to treat many medical conditions. It is used for many health conditions, from psychological to chronic illnesses. N-acetylcysteine is an essential amino acid (methionine and serine) that works as a precursor to an antioxidant (glutathione) that protects our body from damage caused by free radicals. High-protein food like eggs, chicken, cheese, yogurt, legumes, and sunflower seeds are all good sources for NAC. What Is the NAC Supplement Used For? NAC supplements help in increasing the production of glutathione, an antioxidant that aids in the generation of a higher level of energy…
CoQ10, also referred to as Coenzyme, is a biomolecule that is naturally present in every cell of the human body. It is a powerful antioxidant and helps to generate energy. As you age, the level of CoQ10 deteriorates in the body. To support health and wellness, coenzymes supplements are consumed. The supplements are also known to help increase fertility in males and females. What is CoQ10? Coenzyme is a vitamin-like substance (but not vitamin) in all cells in our body. All tissues in our body make CoQ10 on their own and are not needed from the outside, unlike vitamins (which…
Moringa Tea is native to India and has been used for over 4000 years in Ayurveda due to its medicinal properties and several health benefits. The scientific name of the plant is Moringa oleifera, popularly referred to as the drumstick tree. Miracle tree, horseradish tree, and ben oil tree are other names for this tree. The moringa tree is high in nutrients, vitamins, and minerals. It also has anti-inflammatory, antiviral, antifungal, and antioxidant properties. Nutrients present in Moringa tea include Vitamins A, B1, B2, B3, B6, Vitamin C, Folate, Calcium, Potassium, iron, Zinc, Prosperous, iron, and Potassium. Moringa tea is…
Huperzine A, also known as Huperzia Serrata (selagine) or HupA, comes from a Chinese club moss plant. It is a native plant in Eastern Asian countries and is used for treating conditions like dementia, Alzheimer, and other cognitive and brain function. HupA comes in capsule form and can be taken as a supplement to improve your memory and other brain conditions. You can also get some amount of HupA from food. Natural foods like fish, meat, and eggs are rich in choline which further produces Huperzine A. What are the Benefits of Huperzine A? The health benefits of Huperzine A…
There has been a paradigm shift in how beauty products are consumed worldwide. People prefer plant-based natural beauty products over animal-based ones. There are an infinite number of products that are available in the market that promote the treatment of fine lines, wrinkles, acne, anti-aging, younger-looking skin, and many more. Bakuchiol is the new rage in the market with promising results. It contains vitamin A that stimulates collagen synthesis, giving you smoother and more radiant skin. Let us explore more about this new skincare ingredient. What Is Bakuchiol? Bakuchiol is an extract derived from the seeds and leaves of the…
Everyone wants beautiful, younger-looking, and healthy skin. With technological advancement, there are multiple cosmetic procedures and treatments to obtain it. Dermapen is the latest technology available in the market that helps to treat skin issues. Microneedling therapy helps to treat skin issues like wrinkles, stretch marks, under-eye, and many more with no pain and downtime. Let us learn more about this new microneedling technology. What Is a Dermapen? Dermapen is a micro-needling procedure on the skin with zero downtime and pain. The treatment encourages natural collagen production and is scarless. It helps to rejuvenate the skin and improves the overall…
Spilanthol is the next big thing in the skincare market. With the skincare world changing so fast and people shifting to plant-based products instead of animal-based, having a skincare range can be tricky. Though spilanthol is new and not many brands use it, it looks quite a promising ingredient, especially for skin care. Spilanthes is a plant traditionally used to treat toothache, gum care, throat complaints, soreness, and stomatitis. Let’s explore the benefits of spilanthol for skin and other health benefits in this article. What is Spilanthol? Spilanthol is a herbal, plant-based ingredient extracted from flower heads of Acmella Oleracea.…
Fibroblast therapy is a cosmetic procedure that helps tighten and improve the skin’s overall appearance. It can be an alternative to injections, lasers, or other surgeries. According to some professionals, the results obtained through this procedure are not dramatic compared to other treatments. However, it is a fairly good option if you do not want to avoid doing a surgical procedure. Plasma fibroblast therapy, plasma skin generation, plasma skin resurfacing, plasma lift, and plasma needling are some other names for this procedure. Let us explore more about this aesthetic procedure. What is Fibroblast Therapy? Fibroblast therapy is a non-surgical procedure…
