Coconut oil, derived from the kernel or meat of matured coconuts (Cocos nucifera), has garnered significant attention in both culinary and cosmetic domains. As a leading source of fat in tropical diets for generations, it is now recognized for its potential benefits...
LED face masks have gained popularity as a non-invasive treatment option for a variety of skin concerns. Utilizing light-emitting diodes (LEDs), these masks emit specific wavelengths of light to address issues such as acne, fine lines, wrinkles, and more. This...
Puffy eyes and bags under the eyes are common concerns, often surfacing as a result of aging, genetics, or even lifestyle choices. As we age, the tissues around our eyes naturally weaken, leading to the sagging of the lower eyelids and puffiness. This can happen due...
May was skin cancer awareness month and we always revisit the dangers of unprotected sun exposure. The number of cases of melanoma in young adults is on the rise. Millennials are especially vulnerable, because they seem to underestimate the dangers of the sun and skin...
Dry skin is especially common as enter into winter. Indoor heating goes on and there’s cold and blustery weather outside; both of which rob skin of its natural moisture. When the weather is cold, the humidity is low, which translates to a decrease in the...
Lyme disease is a widespread tick-borne disease in the United States. It is caused by the spirochete (bacteria) Borrelia burgdorferi, which is transmitted to humans by the blacklegged deer tick (Ixodes scapularis) and the western blacklegged deer tick (Ixodes...