Redness is just one symptom of the skin disorder known as rosacea. However, just because your skin is red does not necessarily mean you have rosacea. How can you tell the difference between the two? The best way is to get a true diagnosis through a medical provider such as a nurse practitioner, physician assistant, […]
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“Clean beauty” has become quite the catchphrase lately. The question is – is it a myth or is there some facts to it? None of us want toxic chemicals in our bodies. But here’s the reality: even the beef tallow you’re slathering on your skin likely came from beef whose tallow wasn’t stored properly, or
“Natural” vs. “Organic” vs. “Nontoxic” vs “Clean” Skincare – Fact or Fairy Tale? Read More »
Like it or not, the cold weather is here! And with the change in seasons should also mean a change in our skincare routines. You don’t have to settle for the winter blues when it comes to your skin! Here’s what you need to do to get the glow this winter: ❄️ Ensure adequate water intake!
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Aging: Diet & Nutrition When I was in primary care, I often used the analogy of a car and health. My dad loves muscle cars, and incidentally his birthday was a couple days ago (Oct 26th). He particularly loves a 1970 Plymouth Barracuda RT 440 Hemi. If he was ever gifted that car, he’d certainly keep it
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Welcome back friends! If you’re reading this blog for the first time, you may want to backtrack to the beginning of our aging series to catch up on WHY our skin ages and HOW. We’ll be building upon last week’s information on collagen today. As you may remember, collagen decreases by 1% or so each
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We are pro-aging at Elevated Aesthetics – just also pro- looking good for your age! Our aging series continues this week, and so far we’ve talked about how and why our skin looks older including fat pad deflation, fat pad hypertrophy (growth), even down to the cellular level of fibroblast senescence. A major contributor is
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The lips are one of the first giveaways of someone’s age, and as Gomi & Imamura stated in their 2020 paper regarding lip aging, “a growing body of literature has recognized the importance of the [lip] to facial attractiveness in terms of factors such as height and the ratio of upper to lower [lip] heights.”
Aging Part 3: Why & How the Lips Age (and what we can do!) Read More »
Management of Aging In my latest social media post on Aging posted on 9/9/24, I discussed my take on offering “pro-aging” techniques that focus less on trying to “reverse time,” and more on getting you to be the best version of yourself – at any age! I also reintroduced my concept of a “skin-vestment.” It’s
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I will be covering all things AGING, in a series of social media posts, and then expanding upon those thoughts in more detail here on the EA Blog! So buckle up buttercup, you’re going to learn a few things here! The first part: WHY does our skin age? Three words: Lots. Of. Reasons. A major
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Hi, I’m Tara, your “teacher” in all things skincare & “skin health.” ???? Welcome back to school! Time for growing your minds and for routines again. Let’s get back to the basics and get back to our regular skincare routines. Although summer was fun, it can cause us to become lackadaisical with our skin health.
Back to School… & Back to Skin Health Basics! Read More »
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