Do you ever feel puffy and irritated around the eyes? You may be experiencing some skin inflammation. It can help to cool down this area, reducing pain and restoring a more youthful appearance. But don’t reach for the ice pack right away; there are better alternatives that will get you the best out of your face The first thing to remember when it comes to icing your skin is that placing ice directly on your skin can be damaging. You...
Posted on January 22, 2015
Want a delicious way to do your skin a favor? Try starting every morning with some almonds! These remarkable nuts contain many valuable nutrients, including essential fatty acids, vitamin E, and other substances. They serve to reduce inflammation in your skin and protect your skin cells from the damage associated with aging, saving your face from fine lines, sagging, and blotchiness. Further, almond oil is an excellent emollient. A regular application of this oil does well to protect your skin...
Posted on January 8, 2015
If you’re interested in Botox, you’re probably interested in fostering a youthful appearance in your face. Having our Tacoma Botox clinic clear away some key wrinkles is an excellent start, but there are other measures you can take to remove the years from your visage. Another big factor to look at is your skin tone. Studies have demonstrated that your skin tone is a major determining factor of how young your face looks. It’s not a matter of what color...
Posted on December 22, 2014
Our Tacoma Botox clinic has discussed the value of a good exercise routine for your skin. Like much of your body, the health of your skin greatly benefits from good circulation fostered by regular cardio workouts. Of course, not all exercises are made equal, and it is important to choose one that is going to have the most positive impact on your face. Unfortunately, high-impact cardio is not ideal for maintaining a youthful appearance. Running and jumping jostles your cheeks...
Posted on December 8, 2014
Adult acne is a problem that a lot of people who visit our Tacoma Botox clinic struggle with. There’s very rarely an easy solution to this problem, and many people are tempted to pop their blemishes in order to release the pus and hasten the recovery process. Unfortunately, this is not as good an idea as it may seem at first glance. The truth is that your skin has isolated the insides of your pimple for a reason, and this...
Posted on November 17, 2014
Herpes zoster, commonly known as shingles, is caused by the chickenpox virus. It generally appears in older adults or people who have weak immune systems. Coming in the form of a rash on one side of the body, it can result in blisters that are painful to deal with. Should you suffer from shingles, our Tacoma Botox clinic offers the following tips on dealing with it: Try to keep from picking at or scratching your blisters. If not aggravated, they...
Posted on October 20, 2014
Do you suffer from adult acne? It’s not an uncommon affliction. Fortunately, there are ways you can deal with your acne that will minimize the occurrence and severity of your breakouts. Try taking the following advice from our Tacoma Botox clinic on how to clean and care for an acne-prone face: Don’t wash your face more than twice a day, if you can avoid it. Overcleansing leaves your skin vulnerable. After all, it is a common misconception that acne is...
Posted on October 6, 2014
If you think that you or a member of your family may be suffering from eczema, our Botox clinic in Tacoma has the facts you need. Eczema is an inflammation of the skin, typically manifesting as an itchy, dry, red patch. You can get eczema on any part of your body, though it most typically appears on the face, neck, elbows, knees, wrists, ankles, and groin. Though most people will outgrow eczema after infancy, some people will continue to be...
Posted on September 22, 2014
Some people get a little nervous about going to our Tacoma Botox clinic because they have heard stories about people around the country suffering unfortunate side effects from their Botox treatments. Indeed, there have been a number of Botox patients who did not have a good experience with their Botox clinics, suffering botulism poisoning or infections from poorly maintained equipment. The good news is that this is far from typical, and is largely due to unscrupulous business practices that you...
Posted on August 18, 2014
Does your skin tend to feel particularly tight after you cleanse? If your cleanser isn’t too harsh, this may point to a problem in the water itself. Our Tacoma Botox clinic recommends installing water filters in your home to help preserve your skin against the effects of hard water. Hard water contains a large amount of undissolved minerals, like lead, dolomite, and calcium carbonate. These minerals can potentially break down the collagen in your healthy skin cells, rendering them vulnerable...
Posted on August 4, 2014
