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Mid-Summer Ice Dream - Give Your Skin an Icy Treat

July 26, 2009 – 8:41 pm

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The day that skin care products become Obsolete

July 16, 2009 – 2:35 am

A new development in cell cultures promises the possibility of “disposable skin”.
See the article here: http://www.popsci.com/scitech/article/2009-07/scientists-design-technique-artificial-skin-mass-production
Will there be a day when lotions could be replaced by stepping into a high-tech glass chamber where light and energy rejeuvenates every square inch of skin back to a toddler’s impeccable, smooth, and plump baby skin?

By Skin Geek | Also posted in Anti-Aging | Comments (0)

Handcraft Your Own Potent Spa Products

June 2, 2009 – 9:04 pm

I just found another resource for DIY beauty junkies here, all about handcrafting your own spa products, such as scrubs, polishers, and masks: Click Here to find out more!

Learn how to make beauty products at home for fun and profit!
Never pay for gifts again! Customize soaps, oils and beauty […]

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Non-Surgical Cosmetic Treatments

April 28, 2009 – 9:14 pm

Re: Non-Surgical Cosmetic Treatments
Dr. Taylor of http://www.InnerRewards.com has posted a beginner’s article on Non-Surgical Cosmetic Treatments and I have posted a response to her to solicit more professional guidance for my non-surgical cosmetic treatments concerns.
For the past five years I’ve been seeing online literature for a non-injection mesotherapy, which uses magnetic waves to push ingredients […]

By Skin Geek | Also posted in Eye Care Eye Beauty, Contouring Lifting Shaping Sculpting, Anti-Aging | Comments (0)

Big Appetite for Beautiful Skin

April 14, 2009 – 9:55 am

If you love food, love eating, and find it hard to stop snacking, you can take advantage of my own “Snack Menu” that focuses on high quality fats, proteins, antioxidant, enzymes, fiber, and polyphenol profile:
HORS D’OEUVRES
Flatbreads
Savory Nut and Seeds Crisps
Arberquina olive oil (Extra Virgin)
Pesto (Basil)
Sun Dried Tomato Pesto
Roe: Tobiko, Ikura, Uni
Seafood: Ankimo, all shellfish, […]

By Skin Geek | Also posted in Active Ingredients as Supplements + Foods, Fat Loss & Weight, Beauty Food, Anti-Aging | Comments (0)

Lash-ing Eyelash Notes - Mascaras, Primers, Curlers, and Makeup Removal, a 2009 update

March 25, 2009 – 3:48 pm

What’s the most instant, most effective, and most essential makeup procedure for an Asian girl?  EYE MAKEUP… in this case, MASCARA!  There’s a reason why Japanese magazine cover girls look like artisan-sculpted porcelain dolls and MASCARA is what gives that leap from blah-flat-meek features (a downside of having very refined Asian features) to Va-Va-Voom, cartoon […]

By Skin Geek | Also posted in Eye Care Eye Beauty, Uncategorized | Comments (2)

Botox for Jaw Line Reduction and Facial Slimming in Asian Cosmetic Surgery

March 25, 2009 – 2:10 pm

On women particularly, wide and squarish jaws give the illusion that the face look wide, flat, even puffy, and less than exquisitely feminine — a fairly common genetic trait in particularly Asian ethnicities.   Wide and squarish jaws are also seen amongst other racial demographies but do not cause as much of a cosmetic concern.  For […]

By Skin Geek | Also posted in Active Ingredients in Cosmetics & Skincare, Contouring Lifting Shaping Sculpting | Comments (2)

Skin-Friendly Bandages and Tapes for Cosmetic Use: A User Review

February 24, 2009 – 8:05 am

One benefit that the 2nd degree burn has provided is its fulfillment of my obsessive compulsive consumption and comparison of wound-healing related products, in particular, tape and adhesives.
As I stress myself out running around to drugstores trying different bandages, tapes, and burn wound care products, I decided to post up a tape and bandages review, […]

By Skin Geek | Also posted in Breast Beauty, Wound Healing, Post Surgical Care, Contouring Lifting Shaping Sculpting | Comments (0)

Asia’s Cosmetic Surgery Epidemic - Mastering the Art of Beauty Goes Overboard

April 8, 2008 – 6:02 pm

As I rummage through more of my old writing in the old SkinGeek.com database (read basement storage), I come across something amazing that I really want to share with you. It might be a little out of date, but, the entertainment value is, nevertheless, unfaltering.

In fact, this article helps shed some light on why […]

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Cerium Oxide Nanoparticles - Sunblock + Age Reversal in a Pill?

March 25, 2008 – 11:10 pm

ANTI-INFLAMMATORY, RADIOPROTECTIVE, FREE RADICAL QUENCHING, AND LONGEVITY ENHANCING CAPABILITIES OF CERIUM OXIDE NANOPARTICLES
Aching to read up on the next miracle anti-aging active chemical? Well I finally came across something relatively new that has massive potential to be an upcoming favorite to the anti-aging industry. Quite frankly I don’t know how long it will […]

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