Your beauty is a reflection of the health of what lies underneath your skin. Until now, you could only reach that far by going to a dermatologist and getting injections. These pierce the outer layer of skin called the epidermis. An injection was necessary because it had to get to what lies… Read More
As an anti-aging doctor, I don't usually have to handle emergencies. But every now and then I get a frantic call from a woman getting ready for a big event. Thankfully, it's not a medical emergency. Sometimes it's a family wedding. Sometimes it's a high school reunion. Whatever it is, the… Read More
I love a challenge. And that's probably why at an age when most men think a workout means riding their golf cart from tee to tee, I hiked up Mount Kilimanjaro. I'll never forget that view – or the exhilaration I felt up there. It felt like I could see all of Africa laid out before me. An awful… Read More
In the dry, hot environment of the Arabian Desert, the most-used natural product to heal skin isn’t water, or even aloe. It’s honey.1 Honey, it turns out, is a completely under-the-radar skin miracle. Honey, milk and oatmeal mixtures were also commonly used as facial beauty scrubs in ancient… Read More
Nature provides everything you need to maintain smooth, young-looking skin. In South Africa, the women have absolutely gorgeous skin thanks to a mountain shrub called roobios. In the Andes, where women who are exposed to intense sun, they have remarkably smooth and supple skin. These women… Read More
It’s Like Telling Your Cells to Look and Act Younger! There’s a breakthrough ingredient that’s taking the anti-aging industry by storm. And chances are you won’t find it in the cosmetics at your local mall or drug store. Not only does it maintain beautiful-looking skin,… Read More
..Would You Take Your Makeup Off with Paint Thinner? Washing your face and getting that last layer of makeup off is something you do every day... but there may be a “hidden cost” to this nightly ritual. Truth is, many of these “beauty products” are full of alcohol and chemicals that… Read More
On my last trip to Peru, I spent days trekking with native healers through the rainforest. And they shared many of their secrets with me. But one of the biggest breakthroughs I discovered on that trip wasn't in the rainforest at all.In cities and towns across Southern Peru, I noticed women… Read More
Pregnancy - what a wonderful and unpredictable time! During pregnancy, most women expect that pregnant glow. But as many new moms can tell you, there are some things people just don't talk about during pregnancy, like stretch marks, hormonal acne, and even facial hair. Yikes! These changes are… Read More
