LED (light-emitting diode) light therapy has an established history of skin uses. The Navy SEALs began using it in the 1990s to help heal wounds quickly and to help regenerate damaged muscle tissues. There are different frequencies, or wavelengths, used with LED light treatment. LED therapy (primarily red light therapy) has been researched for different situations in aesthetics. It’s mainly noted for increasing collagen and tissue, which can smooth out the skin and reduce the appearance of … [Read more...] about LED Light Therapy Can Reduce Acne, Wrinkles, Discoloration
Wrinkles
Botox: Beyond the Wrinkles
Botox was first approved by the FDA for cosmetic use in 2002 and since then, has become synonymous with facial-wrinkle reduction and creating, at least temporarily, a more youthful look. Today, however, physicians are also successfully using Botox to treat serious medical conditions, including muscle spasticity resulting from brain and spinal cord injury, chronic migraine and other neurological disorders. Botox is one of four products on the market (including Myobloc, Xeomin and Dysport) that … [Read more...] about Botox: Beyond the Wrinkles