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Zinc, Phytase Enhance Botox’s Effectiveness

According a recent study at The Methodist Hospital, taking a dietary supplement of organic zinc and the enzyme phytase four days prior to receiving botulinum toxin injections (Botox®, Dysport®, or Myobloc®) injections boosted the toxin’s effectiveness in 93 percent of ...More
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Lacidofil® Probiotics Reduces Child Atopic Dermatitis

A randomized placebo-controlled trial showed the benefits and synergistic effect of Lacidofil®, a probiotics preparation from Institut Rosell-Lallemand, and emollient treatment on young children with atopic dermatitis (AD) and cow milk allergy. ...More
2 days ago
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Neutralize ‘Garlic Breath’ with Milk

Ingesting beverages or foods with high water and/or fat content such as milk may help reduce the malodorous odor in breath after garlic ingestion and mask the garlic flavor during eating. ...More
4 days ago
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Controversy Over Probiotics for AD

Mixed results over probiotics’ benefit on atopic dermatitis (AD) are stirring. Studies suggest probiotics stabilize the intestinal barrier function, is involved in the pathogenesis of AD, and decrease gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms in children with AD. ...More
2 weeks ago
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Dry Skin Relief with Wheat Extract Oil Capsules

Wheat extract oil (WEO) capsules were well-tolerated and after three months of treatment, a significant increase in skin hydration and an improvement in associated clinical signs were observed in women with dry skin. ...More
3 weeks ago
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Vitamin D Clears Up Psoriasis

DUBLIN—Narrowband UV-B effectively increased serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D] levels while clearing psoriasis, according to a prospective controlled study during October 2008 to February 2009 (Arch Dermatol. 2010;146(8):836-842). A total of 30 consecutive patients with ...More
3 weeks ago
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Whey Peptides Promote Wound Healing

Whey peptides (WP), wound healing in the skin incision, skin tensile strength ...More
3 weeks ago
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Rosacea Series: Feverfew Soothes Inflamed Skin

Feverfew has been studied in vitro and in vivo and found to be very effective in the control of rosacea. ...More
3 weeks ago
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Astaxanthin Lessens UV-Induced Wrinkles, Sagging

Astaxanthin may have a significant benefit on protecting against UVA-induced skin photoaging such as sagging and wrinkles, according to a recent study published in the Journal of Dermatological Science. ...More
4 weeks ago
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Pomegranate Prevents UVB-Induced Inflammation, Collagen Breakdown

According to Korean researchers, dietary and pharmacological interventions with berries rich in ellagic acid may be promising treatment strategies interrupting skin wrinkle and inflammation associated with chronic UV exposure leading to photoaging. ...More
4 weeks ago
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