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Health Encyclopedia: Wrinkle Treatment

Treatment

An increasing number of dermatology patients are looking for a way to improve the appearance of their skin. As a result, more and more products have become available to treat skin wrinkles and blemishes. From vitamins and supplements to exfoliants and chemical peels -- the options can be overwhelming. In some cases, more than one approach may be needed. This section details the risks and benefits of several products.

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Retinol Overdose?

By Sue Chung , Health Expert

...the right track when she used to make you take your vitamins. According to a recent New York... Read more »

Retinol Overdose?

By Sue Chung , Health Expert

...the right track when she used to make you take your vitamins. According to a recent New York... Read more »

How Do I Get Rid of Stretch Marks?

By Sue Chung , Health Expert

...Mederma, a scar-reducing medication, and SkinCeuticals Retinol 1.0, a non-prescription product... Read more »

How Do I Get Rid of Stretch Marks?

By Sue Chung , Health Expert

...Mederma, a scar-reducing medication, and SkinCeuticals Retinol 1.0, a non-prescription product... Read more »

Real Skin Improvement

By Sue Chung , Health Expert

...skin. There is, however, one well-known exception. Retinol, better known by prescription brand... Read more »

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Vitamins: Carotenoids

...proving to be of great interest. As with some, but not all, carotenoids, beta carotene is known as a provitamin A because it converts to the vitamin in the body.They are categorized as either... Read more »

Heart Attack and Acute Coronary Syndrome: Highlights

Vitamin BFolic acid and vitamin B supplements do not help prevent second heart attacks, suggest a 2006 study in the New England Journal of Medicine. Moreover, high doses of these vitamins... Read more »

Vitamins: Introduction

Vitamins do not share a common chemistry, but they do share certain characteristics. They are all organic nutrients that are necessary in small amounts for normal metabolism and good... Read more »

Premenstrual Syndrome: Treatment

...especially exercise, are advised for any stage of treatment. Over-the-counter pain relievers may be helpful. Vitamin B6 and calcium supplements are sometimes recommended.In severe cases,... Read more »

Asthma in Children and Adolescents: Highlights

...than children who were not allergic.Immunotherapy (allergy shots) may help prevent asthma development.Vitamin D and PregnancyChildren whose mothers consumed a higher intake of vitamin D during... Read more »

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