Lei RV December 16, 2024 at 10:55 PM A decades-old cosmetic procedure called mesotherapy, which involves injecting unregulated mixtures of vitamins and drugs under the skin to reduce under-eye bags, is regaining popularity in the US. Despite its appeal for being quick and relatively inexpensive, doctors warn of serious risks, including allergic reactions, infections, and even permanent eye damage when performed by...
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The Chemistry of Beauty: How Retinoids Enhance Skin Health
By Syed S. A.Reviewed by Danielle Ellis, B.Sc. Retinoids are vitamin A derivatives responsible for regulating several physiological activities with profound importance in dermatology and skincare. They are the most widely utilized active ingredient in topical skin rejuvenation therapies. The various forms of retinoids have found a plethora of applications in dermatological and cosmetic care...