Stress can affect your body in ways than you probably realize, including your skin. So when a stressful situation arises it can send your skin into a “fit,” which we know will stress us even more! We are all different, therefore, we react differently to stressors that we must deal with. The daily pressure of Life can Zap your glow. We have all experienced puffy eyes, dark circles and sudden appearance of fine lines. It is called “Stressed Aging.” When we are emotionally and/or physically stressed the skin will show it. Breakouts, Redness, or Rashes are some of the characteristics of Stressed Skin. Stress causes

This new treatment uses Multi-Polar Radio Frequency and Pulsed Magnetic Field Technology to improve the appearance of sagging skin and reduce fine lines and wrinkles comfortably, and with no downtime. The Non-Surgical treatment is designed with your comfort in mind. The use of the new technology produces heat deep under the skin’s surface. The process helps to naturally increase Collagen and Elastin fibers. The application will slowly get warmer until your skin reaches the needed temperature and stays within that temperature range. If you feel any discomfort let your esthetician know and she will lower the temperature a bit. Treatments are cumulative and continue to

Collagen, which is the most plentiful protein in the human body provides structure, strength, and support. As we age the Collagen protein is much less abundant as it breaks down. The decrease begins around 30 years of age and gets more difficult for your body to produce more. The effects of age-related collagen loss are obvious. Skin sags and becomes etched with fine lines and wrinkles. Collagen is produced naturally in the body together with amino acids, the building blocks of proteins found in food. Your body needs : PROTEIN found in egg whites, dairy, cabbage, mushrooms and asparagus. GLYCINE from pork, chicken and gelatin

Tis the season for lots of Holiday sweets. We all deserve to indulge and enjoy. . . . in Moderation. A diet heavy in refined and added sugars usually results in medical issues as well as skin problems. Sugar causes your blood sugar level to surge which triggers inflammation throughout the body. Inflammation will cause breakouts on the skin surface. It can also aggravate skin conditions such as acne, eczema, rosacea, and psoriasis. Ultimately avoiding refined sugar will help reduce inflamed skin. Also, a diet high in sugar can damage Elastin and Collagen in the skin increasing fine lines and sagging skin especially in the

“Puffy eyes” (periorbital edema) refers to swelling around the eye area. The puffiness may occur above or below the eyes and has many causes. The buildup of fluid gives the eyes the puffy appearance. Puffiness (PE) is not the same as having “bags” under the eyes, which is a natural part of aging. Instead, it is a health condition and is usually temporary. Some of these conditions are caused by allergic reactions or infections. Lifestyle causes a person’s body to retain fluid: Lack of adequate sleep Having a diet that is high in sodium Frequently drinking alcohol, causing dehydration Obvious treatment options would be: Cut