The skin is our body’s largest organ. We want to take care of it. We want to feel good about how we look. So, we dab. We slather. We cleanse, and we tone. We do everything we can with the finest products we can afford to treat and pamper our skin…from the outside.
But just when [...]

Who am I?  This is a question we ask ourselves at some point in our lives.  Sometimes this question comes up spontaneously, other times it is triggered by a significant or traumatic event in life. We begin to wonder who we are beneath the layers of old resentments, stories, expectations of others, hurts, injustices, and [...]

QUESTION: What do wrinkles, depressed scars, and stretch marks have in common?
ANSWER: A lack of collagen! If your body would produce more collagen then you wouldn’t have them. As an acupuncturist who specializes in Acupuncture Facial Rejuvenation, I use skin needling as part of my facial rejuvenation protocol. Skin needling promotes the natural reproduction of [...]

“Don’t believe everything that you hear.” Generally, this is pretty smart advice that we all heard from our mothers growing up. Well, the truth of the matter is, there are times when the unbelievable has actually been proven to be reality.
Walking on the moon. The fall of the Berlin Wall. A computer that fits in [...]

Anemia—you’ve all heard the term. Many may think that anemia means you need iron. Iron deficiency is the most common cause of anemia but beware, there are many other causes of anemia, for example, vitamin B12 deficiency, folic acid deficiency, etc.
Iron deficiency occurs when there is a negative balance of iron in the body. This [...]

A dental implant is an artificial tooth root that is placed into your jaw to hold a replacement tooth, fixed partial denture (bridge) or removable denture. Dental implants are an ideal option for people in good general oral health who have lost a tooth or teeth due to periodontal disease, an injury, or some other [...]