Advances in skin care: fractal laser resurfacing & derma rollers - National Skin Care Examiner

Advances in skin care: fractal laser resurfacing and derma rollers

For the past 30 years, while there have been some advances and refinements in skin care, many lotions and treatments have only been somewhat improved. The introduction of products containing tretinoin/retinol has helped skin produce new cells for the past 30 years. Chemical peels and microdermabrasion soon followed to remove the top payer of skin. Cosmetic surgery has provided a more invasive way to remove sagging skin, and more recently Botox has come along to paralyze the muscles of the face to reduce wrinkles. The recent advent of fractal laser resurfacing and derma rollers has introduced skin care to less invasive forms of skin resurfacing.

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Summer skin care on the run - Examiner

Summer skin care on the run

The long, hot days of summer are here when the sun's rays are at their worst, but who has time for good summer skin care? Most of us are running from the time we get up in the morning until the time we go to bed.

However, summertime is perhaps the most important time for good skin care, because the sun's rays are the strongest in the summer. These damaging rays cause sun damage in many forms: sun burn, skin sensitivity, skin cancer, and premature photoaging.

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Christian Track and Field Olympians Ready for the London Olympics | Christian Activities

Christian Track and Field Olympians Ready for the London Olympics

In Olympic news: 4 Winds Christian Athletics, a world-class track and field ministry, just completed a ten day ministry outreach at the USA Olympic Track and Field Trials in Eugene, Oregon. USA Track and Field has a goal of winning thirty medals at the London Olympic Games.

The Olympics are considered the world's foremost sports competition. The Olympic Games program consists of 35 sports. The track and field portion of the Olympics will begin on August 3rd and end on the 12th.

Continued at: Christian Track and Field Olympians Ready for the London Olympics | Christian Activities

New Sports Medicine Techniques Provide Improved Outcomes Say Researchers | Skin Health Beauty

New Sports Medicine Techniques Provide Improved Outcomes Say Researchers

A common, painful hip condition in elite athletes may be able to be repaired with an improved surgical technique, according to researchers presenting their work at the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine’s Annual Meeting in Baltimore, Maryland today.

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AOSSM Discusses Osteoarthritis Risks & Sports Hernias Research | Skin Health Beauty

AOSSM Discusses Osteoarthritis Risks & Sports Hernias Research

Osteoarthritis progression is not more likely in patients who have undergone single-bundle ACL reconstruction, says researchers presenting their work today at the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine’s Annual Meeting in Baltimore.

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Food Controversies: Christian Ministry to Address FDA Overreach, Dieting Fads, GMO’s, More | Skin Health Beauty

Food Controversies: Christian Ministry to Address FDA Overreach, Dieting Fads, GMO’s, More

Dozens of food controversies will be addressed this week at the Reformation of Food and the Family: A Tasty Conference for the Hungry, to be held in San Antonio, Texas, at the Gonzalez Convention Center on July 12-14. Sponsored by Vision Forum Ministries, the event will feature lectures on hot-button food issues such as FDA overreach, dieting fads, the fast-food lifestyle, GMO’s, and a host of other topics — all from a Biblical perspective.

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Concussions Affect College Players at High Rates | Skin Health Beauty

Concussions Affect College Players at High Rates

There appears to be an increasing head injury rate in collegiate football players according to research presented today at the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine’s (AOSSM) Annual Meeting in Baltimore. The study indicates that the concussion rate in three college football programs has doubled in recent years.

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Get out YOUR bike and see your world | gababoutskin

Get out YOUR bike and see your world

If you have been anywhere near the beach here in San Clemente, you will notice an ever increasing amount of people on bicycles. They come in all sizes and shapes (the bikes and the people) and in all ages.

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