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Overcoming Newborn Sleep Challenges
It’s an age-old problem that never seems easy to solve. Sleepless nights are often the case for newborns and young children. Keeping your child asleep is an integral part of early childhood development, as newborns usually require anywhere from 14 to 17 hours of...
HYALURONIC ACID
1. WHAT IS HYALURONIC ACID? Hyaluronic acid is a naturally occurring glycosaminoglycans (sugar molecule), present in our body, most predominantly in the skin (50%), but also in the eyes, joints, and other parts of the body. The hyaluronic acid content of the dermis is...
Neuromodulators
What are Neuromodulators? Neuromodulators are an injection that contains botulinum toxin to help relax wrinkles. You probably know this as Botox, Xeomin, Dsyport and Jeuveau. How do they work? -How it works is the neuromodulator solution is injected into the...
Dietary Sodium
1. WHAT IS DIETARY SODIUM? Sodium is a major component of our food supply. Sodium Chloride (table salt) forms approximately 90% of our dietary sodium. The average dietary intake of sodium in the US adults is 3600 mg/d – way higher than the recommended 2500 mg/d by the...
Why Wednesday Q&A
What causes acne? Acne can be caused by excess sebum that clogs the pores. There can be serval triggers such as hormones, diet, skin type, and even stress. How do I figure out my skin type? Skin can be classified into a couple different categories. Normal, dry, oily,...
Photoaging
WHAT IS PHOTOAGING? Photoaging or photodamage is premature aging resulting from prolonged and repeated exposure to solar radiation. It is a form of extrinsic aging. Unlike intrinsic aging or physiological aging, photoaging produces a lot of the cosmetically...