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Rosaria How does stress affect the skin? An example is hives.

Good point Lee. We hear all sorts of our clients problems and we have to guard ourselves that we do not take on this energy. I let people talk and tha...

Stress can really aggravate acne and other skin disorders and diseases. Cortisol levels that are always high can wreak havoc in all sorts of ways as w...

I agree with you Doreen that having a plan to deal with stress is vital if we see a situation that triggers it. For instance when a student is in the...

Yes Mikayla, Many people do not think the UV rays are damaging to the skin and body. Advances in educating people regarding skin cancer has come a lon...

I agree with you Lee. We see many lesions on the skin that the client may not notice. We can ask how long it has been there, does it bleed, scale over...

I agree with you Lee. We see many lesions on the skin that the client may not notice. We can ask how long it has been there, does it bleed, scale over...

People ask me what are those white hard bumps on my face? They will try to extract them with no success. The milia look like they would be easy to ex...

Virginia, I do remember the Ephedra products years ago. It was also used in diet pills. People took too much and having heart attacks. Like any other ...

In very small amounts this can give relief for people with certain chronic pain, depression, and anxiety. It is not been studied well so it should be ...

Inflammation in the body can lead to some cancers. Acute inflammation can produce pain, redness, swelling, and heat. Some parts of the body internal o...

Cortisol is a strong anti-inflammatory hormone. It is produced from cholesterol in our adrenal glands. It plays a big part in our bodies to carry out ...

Cornstarch is a good alternative to talcum powder. The particles are larger compared to talcum powder. Talcum powder is usually scented so this can ca...

Many studies have been done on the relation of talc and cancer link. Warnings have been made public for years due to these studies

What are your thoughts on this issue? Since 1960 the public has been warned regarding talcum powder use. Talcum is a mineral which seems innocent enou...

I do like your point of view. Recreational cannabis smoking is dangerous and with all the unknown additives added what will the person mind and body b...

Vaping can cause the skin to become dry and flaky. It can also dry the mouth. Skincare professionals are seeing this damage on the skin by the client ...

Heating the leaves releases free radicals which are bad for us. THC in cannabis may increase the persons testosterone level and that can cause acne or...

There are negative effects to smoking cannabis because usually your smoking the flowers. If using this weed harmful products are getting into your ski...