The Fountain of Youth: Looking Young at any Age Skin Changes with Age
The skin is the largest and most visible organ of
It protects your other organs, warms you up and
cools you down, and reflects how healthy you are inside.
Natural Aging Process
Continuous process that normally begins in our mid-20s
Fine wrinkles, thin and transparent skin
Loss of underlying fat, leading to hollowed cheeks and eye
Bones shrink away from the skin causing sagging skin
Graying hair that eventually turns white
Nails get thin, the half moons disappear, and ridges
Genes control the normal aging process
What Makes Us Age Prematurely Stress and the Skin
Stress can worsen psoriasis or rosacea, result in
acne lesions, cause brittle nails and ridging of the nails, lead to hair loss, worsen or cause hives, and induce excessive perspiration.
Consider using stress management techniques
Tips for a Healthier, Younger Looking Skin
Prevent premature aging by avoiding the sun,
quitting smoking, and stopping facial exercises.
Physicians recommend comprehensive sun
Staying out of the sun between 10:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.
Wearing protective clothing, when outdoors
Skin Care Products- What Really Works? Sunscreen during daytime
Products containing anti-oxidants, also with
Topical tretinoin is the only agent shown to
Wrinkle Treatments – What is Available to Us Botulinum toxin More About Wrinkle Treatment Botox Therapy- Before and After Injectable Fillers -Restylane Dermabrasion – Before and After Microdermabrasion – Before and After Laser Resurfacing – Before and After Chemical Peeling – Before and After Hair Loss – When to Address It
Hair loss is a common problem for women.
Hereditary hair loss affects 30 million
The average person loses 50 to 100 hairs per
Noticing hair shedding in large amounts, or
hair becoming thinner should prompt you to see a physician. Causes of Hair Loss Methods of Treating Hair Loss
Topical minoxidil (Rogaine) found over the
Hair loss due to medical diseases is reversed
with treatment of the underlying disease.
Topical or injectable cortisone medications
Hair styling and scalp camouflage techniques
Our Body and Aging
The chemical composition of the tissues
Our body does not adapt as easily to outside
Fountain of Youth – the Expert Theory
Aging is caused by free oxygen radicals.
Antioxidants (Zinc, Selenium, vitamins A, C
People who eat more antioxidants live longer,
Load up on veggies, greens, nuts, whole
Preventing Chronic Diseases
Keep up with immunizations (Pneumonia, Flu
Cholesterol, blood pressure, weight screening
Cancer screening (Breast, colon, cervix)
Turning Back the Clock - Tips
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