Sun.Sep 08, 2024

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Easing Pain and Distress in Dermatologic Procedures: A Review of Virtual Reality Distraction Technologies

The Dermatology Digest

By Lynna J. Yang and Peter Lio, MD Pediatric patients are often unable to tolerate in-office procedures due to the pain and anxiety, which, in extreme cases, can necessitate the use of general anesthesia for minor procedures. The repercussions of unmanaged pain can also have potentially long-term detrimental effects leading to the development of medical-related fears and trauma.

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Putting Your Best Face Forward 

Lydia Sarfati

I joined Gordon Miller, CEO of BeautyCast Network , on his podcast Social Beauty Makers for an insightful conversation on skincare, service, and more. It’s no surprise the skincare industry is exploding in the United States, thanks to increasing consumer awareness, advancements in product formulations, and the rise of e-commerce. Now more than ever, men and women are interested in treating their skin, looking into anti-aging formulas, and becoming well-informed.

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Top 5 Foods with the Highest Nutritional Value: Japanese Nutritionists (2024)

Aesthetics Advisor

Today, many people are paying more attention to the nutritional values in their diet. What kind of foods are the most nutritious? In 2021, 33 Japanese registered dietitians offered their professional advice and identified the top five foods with the highest nutritional value. Nutritionist Okada Akiko compiled the following list: 1. Natto Topping the list is natto, a fermented food.

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Dr. Lunderville on The Opportunity of Home Spa Services

Lipgloss and Aftershave

I was thinking, “Luxury at your doorstep!” during a recent visit to LiveLoveSpa in LA! I was immediately drawn to the central booth with large colorful flower arrangements and loud upbeat music. It was the brand DazzleDry and with the lust of a teenager at a Harry Styles concert I signed up to get my nails done to test it out. Thrilled, my number was called and I immediately picked a bright yellow to match my dress.

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