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Microglo My Ticket To Younger Skin!!
I know y’all have listened to me whine about sun damage from past sins. Seriously, I will whine to anyone who will listen. BE SUN SMART!! WEAR YOUR sunscreen! Microglo is helping me fix that damage. I lived on a farm in Colorado, I laid out in the sun slathered in a mixture of baby oil and iodine. Yup, it was a thing! I am pretty sure it was in Tiger Beat Magazine. (Is that even still around?) Seriously, was sunscreen even around in the 60’s and 70’s? Or was that considered a hebbie jebbie too hippy for me thing? Anyway, I never used sunscreen. Ever!! After all a true sun worshiper would never think of blocking those bronzing, browning rays!! So many things I would tell my younger self if I could send a note back in time, a couple of which are DO NOT lay out in the sun. Constance, wear a dang hat! AND above all wear your sunscreen. Pale is GOOD!! Since it doesn’t look like I’ll get my wish of sending that note to the 12-year-old me I have to find things that will help me fight the lines, wrinkles, and dreaded age spots! (I…
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Laser Treatments Versus Alternative Methods
All of us strive to take better care of our skin. With so many products and treatments available, it can seem like an overwhelming task to pick the right one. Choose the wrong one and it winds up being a waste of both time and money. How can you avoid making that mistake? Knowing something about each treatment will help you make the best treatment choice. Mild Skincare If your skincare issue is extremely mild, such as minimal wrinkles or age spots, you might find that serums, lotions, or creams work well. Skin tightening creams work by tightening up the mildest of wrinkles and crows feet. The results won’t be long lasting, so you will need to apply them regularly. Lotions and creams don’t work well unless they actually contain anti-aging ingredients. Even then, the results may not be noticeable enough to justify using them. Ultherapy is another option for mild to moderate skincare. It uses ultrasound technology to treat the skin with noticeable results. While it costs more than serums and creams, it does a much better job of reducing wrinkles and fine lines. It is only FDA approved for use on the face, neck, and decolletage. Moderate Skincare…





