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Dermatologist's Corner
Pioneering a Natural Approach to Skin Care

Pioneering a Natural Approach to Skin Care

Dermatologist Gary Goldfaden creates treatments that promote youthful, healthy skin and may provide natural alternatives to cosmetic surgery.

Unlike surgeons who spend little time talking with their patients, Dr. Goldfaden made a priority of communicating with his patients. He believed that if he could practice dermatology and communicate equally well, he would accomplish his goals as a physician.

Reports

Prevent Glycation-Induced Skin Aging with Topical Nutrients

Prevent Glycation-Induced Skin Aging with Topical NutrientsCollagen fibers provide the skin’s underlying structural support. Glycation reduces the ability of collagen fiber to regenerate, leading to skin wrinkling and sagging. Low cost topical solutions containing extracts from blueberry, pomegranate, and other fruits have demonstrated profound age-reversal effects in a human clinical trial. The anti-glycation effects of these plant extracts resulted in younger looking skin in these aging women. - by Gary Goldfaden, MD, and Robert Goldfaden

Impede Unwanted Hair Growth

Impede Unwanted Hair GrowthA nuisance endured by men and women is the need to constantly remove body hair. European scientists have developed a novel topical compound that human clinical studies have shown reduces unwanted hair growth up to 82%! - by Gary Goldfaden, MD, and Robert Goldfaden

Revitalize Aging Skin with Topical Vitamin C

Revitalize Aging Skin with Topical Vitamin CVitamin C is an essential component in the body’s production of collagen. Regrettably, relatively little orally ingested vitamin C reaches the skin. Fortunately, studies show that when applied topically as a cream, vitamin C not only rebuilds skin collagen but also has potent antioxidant properties that protect skin from age-causing free radicals. - by Dr. Goldfaden, Dermatologist

Apple Stem Cells Offer Hope For Aging and Damaged Skin

Apple Stem Cells Offer Hope For Aging and Damaged SkinAs we age, the reduced turnover of our cells means we can lose control over how our skin ages. Epidermal stem cells needed to create healthy new skin are significantly reduced and function less efficiently.
- by Dr. Goldfaden, Dermatologist

Nutrient-Rich Skin Care

Nutrient-Rich Skin CareSince ancient times, nutrient-rich mixtures have been applied as facial masks to treat conditions ranging from acne to dry, aging skin. New skin care techniques provide facial rejuvenation naturally.
- by Dr. Goldfaden, Dermatologist

Protecting Hands Against Unsightly Aging

Protecting Hands Against Unsightly AgingDr. Gary Goldfaden discusses natural agents that have been scientifically shown to protect hands against the unsightly effects of aging.

Topical Nutrients To Revitalize the Aging Neck

Topical Nutrients To Revitalize the Aging NeckUnhealthy looking skin on our neck can often reveal our age. Learn how youth-restoring nutrients can protect this vulnerable area of our skin against the ravages of aging and environmental stressors.
- by Dr. Goldfaden, Dermatologist

Revitalize Aging Feet

Revitalize Aging FeetIgnoring foot problems can result in feet that look and feel tired. Commercial foot-care products provide little substantive benefit in the long term. Fortunately, topically applying essential oils and plant extracts can rejuvenate one’s feet and protect against fatigue, microbial infections, and deleterious aging processes.
- by Dr. Goldfaden, Dermatologist

Preventing and Managing Skin Pigmentation Disorders

Preventing and Managing Skin Pigmentation DisordersDermatologist Gary Goldfaden discusses how to prevent and manage skin pigmentation disorders.

Topical Alternatives to Cosmetic Surgical Procedures

Topical Alternatives to Cosmetic Surgical ProceduresGary Goldfaden, Dermatologist, discusses topical alternatives to expensive, potentially risky cosmetic surgical procedures.

Rub Away Aged Skin

Rub Away Aged SkinDeveloped by a university dermatologist, Self MicroDermAbrasion can help to safely renew aging and damaged skin. Now you can get the same results of physician-administered MicroDermAbrasion treatments in the privacy of your own home—at a fraction of what you would pay a dermatologist.
- by Dr. Goldfaden, Dermatologist

Topical Treatments for Rosacea

Topical Treatments for RosaceaRosacea is a chronic or long-term disease that affects the face and sometimes the eyes. It is characterized by excessive redness, pimples, and, in advanced stages, thickening of the skin.
- by Dr. Goldfaden, Dermatologist

Reducing Dark Circles and Puffiness Under the Eyes

Reducing Dark Circles and Puffiness Under the EyesIn basic physiological terms, dark circles and puffiness under the eyes indicates a problem retaining blood in the skin’s upper layers. - by Dr. Goldfaden, Dermatologist

Preventing and Treating Bruises

Preventing and Treating BruisesA bruise is a black and blue mark caused by an injury to tissue beneath the skin. Purpura is the medical term for bleeding in the skin. - by Dr. Goldfaden, Dermatologist

Topical Use of Tea Benefits Skin Health

Topical Use of Tea Benefits Skin HealthTea has been prized throughout human history for its health-promoting effects. In ongoing research, scientists are discovering that the topical use of tea may confer numerous benefits to the skin. Rich in antioxidants, topically applied tea extracts help promote healthy, youthful skin.
- by Dr. Goldfaden, Dermatologist

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