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Epithelia Under Attack: The Skin, Gut, and Respiratory Barriers

The Dermatology Digest

2 In this review, we highlight the “epithelial barrier hypothesis” proposed by Akdis, discuss the important roles of the skin, gut, and respiratory barriers, and discuss novel therapies. This understanding allows for clinicians and researchers to develop preventative measures and therapies to restore epithelial barrier structure and function.

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Can a massage help you live longer? How spa treatments contribute to longevity

Spa Executive

The science on three treatments and services Massage: regulates cortisol and increases immune function A 2004 research review found that massage is correlated with significant reductions in cortisol levels and increases in serotonin and dopamine production. Can massage help you live longer?

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L+A Report: The Hottest Peels + Corrective Procedures for Fall 2024

Lipgloss and Aftershave

One of the key goals for every medical + spa skin care professional is to find procedures, products, and devices that can be used in treatment to improve and correct skin issues. These new treatment options for medical + spa skin care professionals are a result of an evolution in the industry. Revision Skincare, M.A.D

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Comedonal acne

First Derm

Comedonal acne Medically reviewed by The Dermatologists and written by Dr. Alexander Börve In A Nutshell Symptoms : Comedonal acne is identified by small skin-colored bumps, primarily open (blackheads) and closed (whiteheads) comedones, often found on the forehead and chin. What is Comedonal Acne? What does it look like? doi: 10.1111/ddg.13278

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GWI’s Susie Ellis talks 2024, trends & the global wellness economy

Spa Executive

Ellis introduced the industry’s first Global Wellness Trends Report in 2004 and the first Global Wellness Economy Monitor in 2014, the first research that provided global market data for every sector of the wellness economy.

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Is Your MRI with Contrast Safe? The Truth About Gadolinium

Aesthetics Advisor

Unlike these nutrients, it’s absent from the human body, only making its way in through medical injections tailored for diagnostic purposes. Since that seminal moment, eight additional chelates have been introduced to the medical world. To bring clarity to the MRI process. One private Facebook group amassed more than 6,100 members.

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Is It Wise to Get Your Wisdom Teeth Pulled?

Aesthetics Advisor

14 According to a JAMA report 15 published August 2018, opioids are "routinely" prescribed for wisdom tooth extractions, and a 2004 survey found 85% of oral surgeons prescribed opioids after the removal of wisdom teeth. I would also suggest trying ozone therapy before getting a root canal or tooth extraction done.