There are many types of Vitamin C, but L-Ascorbic Acid (water soluble) is probably the most recognized. Other effective forms of Vitamin C include sodium ascorbyl phosphate, ascorbyl palmitate, tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate and magnesium ascorbyl phosphate, sometimes referred to as MAP. Vitamin C benefits the skin in four very important ways: It promotes collagen production Vitamin C is proven to stimulate the synthesis of collagen. Skin loses Vitamin C over...

Peptides are changing the way we take care of patients. Learn about the newer ingredients and their uses. When recommending anti-aging creams and lotions to patients, you likely have run across a number of peptide ingredients. These elements of human cells have led to a new class of products for skin care professionals. They are made from amino acids, which are essential building blocks of life. Peptides provide smaller protein...

Two scientific terms that have become unavoidable are free radicals and antioxidants. These are now understood to be crucial issues in the health and beauty of one's skin. There are different types of vitamin C, both lipid (fat), such as Ascorbyl Palmitate and water soluble, such as L-ascorbic acid. L-Ascorbic Acid, one of the most common forms of Vitamin C used in skincare products, is water-soluble, and is easily absorbed...

First big trend on everyone wanting big, sexy lips...ANGELINA JOLIE!  Her beautiful, voluptuous, sexy lips made us all wonder how she does it...Injectables?   DEFINITELY NOT!   Wonderful Nature gave her those LIPS...On the other hand, how many of us are born that lucky?  Not Many.  We saw lips that looked like blow fish, the joker, and many more I choose not to describe when injectables first became popular.  But having those large...