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Is Botox An Option For You?

January 6, 2010, 6:00 pm

Philippine News Today # 77 :
(Originally Posted) Dec. 2008

During the Golden Globe Awards, one of the presenters commented on the celebrities looking like "Benjamin Button" as most celebrities look younger and younger as the years go by! The Benjamin Button movie depended on computer technology to erase the lines of Brad Pitt but in real life, most people are addicted to Botox and fillers as the answers to ‘wrinkle disappearance".

This is quite remarkable how medi



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Is Your Skin Ready for Winter?

January 6, 2010, 5:54 pm

Philippine News Today # 76  :
(Originally Posted) Dec. 1, 2008

It is winter time again and the first thing that tells us the season is here is the condition of the skin. Skin happens to be the reflection of how we are affected by changes in our environment.70% of the Filipinas who come for treatments have the same observation. Their skin became problematic when they came to Canada. Brown spots or solar damage, acne flare-ups , extreme dryness, and eczema are some of the common skin


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Chicken Skin Is Not Just For Chickens

January 6, 2010, 5:52 pm

Philippine News Today # 75 :
(Originally Posted) Nov. 15, 2008

Have you ever wondered why you have rough bumps on your upper arms or thigh that do not go away? Annoyingly, these chicken skin-like bumps can also be found on the cheeks, back and buttocks. They are ugly, chronic but really very common. You might not have it but I am pretty sure you know somebody who has it.
This condition is called "Keratosis Pilaris" (KP). Keratosis Pilaris is hereditary and affects more than 5


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Eczema Dilemma

January 6, 2010, 5:28 pm

Philippine News Today #74 :
(Originally Posted) Nov. 1, 2008

The causes of eczema have been obscure and nobody can really tell how a person gets it. What we only know is that the skin with eczema looks different than the usual normal skin. One thing for sure is that eczema is not contagious.
The skin normally functions, being the largest organ of the body, as the body's "armor" that protects the body from environmental damage, repels bacterial infections and helps regulate bo


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