It’s the first thing we see or touch, it covers us all from head to toe and shields us from the outside world - our SKIN. So... with all that your skin does for you, what have you done for it lately? The American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) implemented November as Healthy Skin Month in order to raise awareness about the importance of keeping skin fresh, hydrated and healthy all year round. All month long, people are encouraged to learn about the functions of skin and how to keep it healthy a

Many women who have been pregnant know how hard it is to come to terms with the stretch marks and loose skin remaining after childbirth. This plight is also faced by other who have experienced extreme, drastic weight loss. Unfortunately, there is no diet or exercise that can help with the flabby and textured skin. While surgical intervention has become popular, there are serious risks involved with these procedures, including infection, deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolisms and more. That

American Health & Beauty recognizes that Cellulite could be the bane of a woman's existence (well, ok, not necessarily existence...), but bothersome all the same! The recent article entitled "Why Do Women Get Cellulite" discusses the cause, as well as a solution - treatment with Viora's Reaction™. As seen in these Before & After images, the results speak for themselves! As Dr. Neil Sadick says, "Most patients see significant results after 2 or 3 treatment sessions and most indi

Unfortunately for over 85% women with cellulite, the answer is no, there's no permanent solution. But Viora is working hard to provide a solution in this fat fight! As discussed in American Health & Beauty, Reaction uses radio-frequency energy to attack the irregular fat cells on the multiple layers of skin. This results in both mid-dermal and subcutaneous fat cells being targeted. As Dr. Neil Saddick comments, "Patients are able to see results relatively soon and regular maintenance is

source: www.sheckys.com It’s 11/11, and although I love my body, there’s something I’ve always wished for: skinny, cellulite-free legs. In 10th grade, my crush told me that I had a “badonkadonk” and then explained that it meant I had a big butt. I’ve been self-conscious about the whole butt/thigh area of my body ever since. It’s because my crush was right: I had the butt, the thighs…and the unfortunate cellulite to go along with the whole package. Despite being active, in-sh

Natalie Treatment #4 As we continue treatments aggressively on Natalie, she sees great progress. This week we increased the RF to level 4 (of 4) for the first 2 phases of her treatment. She did not complain about any sensitivity or bruising as a result. She walked into her appointment and said that she felt her jeans were fitting better and that she felt much better overall. As we were taking her measurements we learned that she lost another ½ inch from the circumference of each thigh this we

Source: www.skininc.comBy now, everyone that has ever worked with an IPL is well aware of the importance of understanding and recognizing the skin type they will be treating.  Working with the V-IPL is no different in that aspect, but what the V-IPL can do for you, is simplify the process with its intuitive software.  The practitioner must choose light, medium or dark for skin type and the V-IPL will do the rest.  Below, you’ll find useful information on the importance of knowing and us

September 3rd, 2010Mini Case Study – 3rd postLisa Treatment #3:Lisa is really starting to see noticeable improvements in the tightness of her skin. She enjoys the treatments and does not feel any discomfort during, even at the highest settings which are not for everyone. Her technician works aggressively to attack cellulite at its source. Due to her progress, her skin heated up faster than previous treatments indicating that her body is responding well to the Reaction.All the best Lisa!!