Sticking to an effective skin care routine throughout your lifetime will be especially beneficial as you reach your 40s and beyond. Skin rejuvenation in the form of science-backed skin care formulas will help keep your skin hydrated, nourished, smooth, and protected. We can’t avoid getting older, but we can treat our skin with the best care possible along the way.
Menopause is defined as the time when women’s natural hormones – specifically estrogen – are no longer produced, creating hormone or estrogen deficiency without supplementation. This transition often begins between 45 and 55, and it’s the worst!
This fragrance-free cream is packed with moisturizers such as shea butter, macadamia nut and sunflower oils, vitamin E, and niacinamide for hydration.
Whether the cause is age, hormones, genetics or stress, hair shedding and thinning can have a dramatic effect on self-esteem. Hair transplants, hormone therapies, extensions and other costly options have offered some help - but at a high cost - while vitamins like biotin just don’t add the oomph most of us are looking for when it comes to hair thickening and repair.
In each issue, Modern Aesthetics® magazine asks top cosmetic doctors about the newest cosmeceuticals they are offering to patients. Here, New York City dermatologist Anetta Reszko, MD, PhD, discusses why she recommends Defenage’s 150K Hair Follicle Serum for thinning hair.
“Most skin-care lines help to repair damaged skin cells, but DefenAge distinguishes itself by being one of the only medical-grade products that helps to also create new skin cells,” says New York facial plastic surgeon Lee Ann M.
“There are many causes for dry hair, including winter weather, heat styling, age, environment, health problems, or just a naturally dry scalp,” says Dr. Yael Halaas MD, FACS, a double board-certified plastic surgeon and hair restoration specialist who tackles the issue in-office with treatments like Hydrafacial Keravive (a circulation-boosting purification process) and at home with an emphasis on regular care. “Just like our faces, our scalps can be as complex,” she says.
The main benefit of fragrance-free products is not adding potentially harmful fragrance chemicals to your skincare, cosmetics, and hair care products. Adding fragrance to these products can have potentially harmful effects, especially if your skin is sensitive or you have allergies.
