The first signs of aging often begin with crows feet or “smile lines” around the eyes. As we get older, this delicate skin is especially vulnerable to wrinkling since we repeatedly compress the skin as we smile, laugh, frown, or squint. As early as the mid 20’s, our skin starts to lose its elasticity, and … Continue reading
Girls used to start puberty at 12 or 13. A recent study, conducted by authors Louise Greenspan (a pediatric endocrinologist at Kaiser Permanente) and Julianna Deardorff (an associate professor at the University of California, Berkeley), found that by the age of 7, 23 percent of black girls, 15 percent of Hispanic girls, and 10 percent … Continue reading
For men who choose cosmetic procedures (about 8 percent of all patients, according to the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery), botulinum injection is a favorite treatment to refresh an aging appearance. In our youth oriented culture, looking fresh and vital can offer a competitive edge in the job market. Men, like women, appreciate that … Continue reading
Tired of shaving, waxing, plucking out unwanted hair? Consider the benefits of laser hair removal, especially for removing unwanted hair from the face, leg, arm, underarm, and bikini line, among other areas. Here are three reasons to throw the shaver away… Continue reading
Have you started noticing that frown or forehead lines linger longer than they used to? Do you notice new wrinkles even when your skin is relaxed? It may be the time to consider small doses of botox so that small wrinkles don’t gain hold and etch permanently into your skin… Continue reading
If Pepsi, Coke, and other sugary sodas are part of your daily diet, you’re doing a lot more than quenching a thirst. Sugary carbonated drinks have actually been linked to shorter life spans and aging-related diseases like cancer… Continue reading
For a healthy, vibrant glow as you enter the new year, consider not only the creams and lotions you put on your skin but the vitamins, minerals, nutrients, and antioxidants that you put into your body… Continue reading
As we complete 2014 and the new year spreads before us, shining and full of promise, here are some resolutions that can help us to truly transform ourselves, body and mind… Continue reading
Nothing like the holidays to make us aware of excess belly fat. We’ve eaten too much turkey and gravy, nibbled on the non-ending stream of holiday cookies that show up at work, and find ourselves too busy to go to the gym. December is a great time to take a serious look at the popular … Continue reading
The winter cold, less exposure to natural light, and dry, overheated rooms all bring special challenges to your skin care regimen. The Esana Essential Signature Line offers all the products you need to retain a healthy radiance throughout the winter months… Continue reading