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anti aging, antiaging, premature aging, prevent premature aging - December 2, 2022

Prevent Premature Aging with These Signs!

Aging is inevitable, so why not embrace it being empowered and on our terms. We don't have to look a certain age just because that is how many years we've spent on earth. Staying proactive and empowered in the face of natural aging means preventing premature aging, this will allow you to age gracefully and Keep Your Age a Mystery.™ The aging process may appear differently for every person, but there are some aging signs that are deemed "premature" across the board, if they appear before the age of 35. Many people will begin to develop wrinkles and fine...

Self-Massaging: Benefits and How to

Massage beholds many benefits for the skin. The top 2 wellness benefits are it increases blood circulation, which is essential for carrying oxygen & nutrients throughout the skin and body. Second, it promotes lymphatic drainage, which helps support immunity, and alleviates swelling such as in the jaw area that can cause a double chin appearance. Other benefits of facial massage include promoting skin elasticity and firmness, which are vital to maintaining youthful and supple-looking skin. Devoting no more than 60 seconds twice a day to developing a self-massage skin ritual as part of a home skincare routine will promote long-term...

Retinol: A Beginners Guide

If you haven't already heard, there's quite a bit of hype around the decades-old, and still popular today, ingredient, RETINOL. So what's the big deal? WHAT IS RETINOL? Retinol is a retinoid formed from essential Vitamin A. When used consistently, retinol visibly reduces the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles, discoloration, and dark spots. It also speeds up cell turnover and skin elasticity. Simply put, it's an antioxidant powerhouse anti-aging ingredient that works deep beneath the epidermis to assist in new skin cell production. ACNE: Retinol is also beneficial for treating acne and acne scars. It works to prevent clogged pores and control sebum production, especially for those with...

Signs of Sun Damage- What You Can Do To Prevent It

With summer on the wraps, let's talk SUN DAMAGE. The sun's impact on your skin reveals it's aging effect over time. Yes, our skin does need the sun to initiate Vitamin D synthesis, but it's essential to do it safely to avoid the harmful side effects of UV exposure. Primary Signs of Sun Damage: 1. Pigmentation: When the skin is bare to the sun, it begins to stimulate melanin production enabling the melanin to move closer and in greater amounts to the surface of the skin as a defense mechanism. As a result, pigmentation develops on the skin as one of the visible consequences. 2. Wrinkles: As the skin comes in...

SPF FAQ Resource - Sun Protection Must-Knows

The days are getting longer and warmer. The lusted smell of summer is beginning to creep into the atmosphere. Enjoy the extra dose of Vitamin D as you soak in the rays of sunshine, but it is crucial that you remember to keep it in moderation, and when indulging in the sun’s full glory, do it safely. WEAR YOUR SPF! A Quick FAQ Resource – What does SPF mean? Sun Protection Factor What does SPF do? It protects your skin from skin damaging Ultraviolet rays that cause premature skin aging, and at worst can cause skin cancer. Does the number...

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Prevent Premature Aging with These Signs!

Self-Massaging: Benefits and How to

Retinol: A Beginners Guide

Signs of Sun Damage- What You Can Do To Prevent It

SPF FAQ Resource - Sun Protection Must-Knows

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