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Silk’n SensEpil final Holiday Beauty Gift in Sephoras Catalog

October 29th, 2009 at 01:10pm Under Products

Silk'n SensEpilJust in instance for the gift-giving season, Silk’n SensEpil, the breakthrough at-home beauty device for long-term hair removal (http://www.silkn.com/), lights up retail beauty sales at Sephora.com (www.sephora.com) and is expanding into seven additional Sephora stores around the US. Silk’n SensEpil has plus been chosen as a featured beauty gift in Sephora’s prestigious holiday catalog, which will start mailing to 1.5 million consumers in November.

Sephora, one of the world’s pre-eminent retailers specializing in beauty products for women, is renowned for its quality makes and products as well as its top-notch customer service. Due to early success of Silk’n SensEpil at Sephora.com and Sephora Times Square, New York, expansion began that month into seven additional Sephora locations in Town Square in Las Vegas, Nevada; Short Hills, New Jersey; Aventura, Florida and in Sephora’s Powell Street store in San Francisco, Santa Monica; South Coast Plaza in Orange County and Roseville Galleria in Sacramento, California.

Positive online beauty reviews of Silk’n SensEpil are plus creating word-of-mouth buzz for sales at Sephora.com. Featured as an “Editor’s Pick” on Sephora.com for by 4 months since its launch, Silk’n SensEpil has received four and five star ratings from many users and Sephora Beauty Insiders. Testimonials describe Silk’n SensEpil as a “great beauty investment” and report up to 50 percent dramatic reduction in hair growth in less than two months.

Reviewers on Sephora.com are recommending the Silk’n SensEpil hair removal breakthrough to friends and family, and say that they love the freedom they now have with Silk’n SensEpil. They save instance in the without the hassle of shaving, and their husbands notice the difference in their smooth hair-free skin. The reviewers say they are excited to continue treatments and are letting other shoppers know that Silk’n SensEpil is “sooooo worth the money.”

To memorize increasingly visit www.silkn.com, or follow us on Facebook and Twitter @SilknSensEpil. You can plus watch the Silk’n SensEpil Channel at www.youtube.com/silknsensepil.

Silk’n SensEpil (http://www.silkn.com/) uses safe and innovative, FDA-cleared domestic Pulsed Light technology, which main dermatologists have clinically proven as the solution for the removal of unwanted hair in the privacy of one’s domestic. Priced at an affordable $499.00, that bright pink and aesthetically designed at-home hair removal device is available for purchase online at Silkn.com and other premium retailers.

Home Skinovations Ltd. is a private company founded in Israel in June 2006, with a mission to develop, manufacture and distribute the safest and most effective home-use aesthetic devices and products. Silk’n SensEpil is the moment product to be launched in the USA. Its team of skilled scientists, engineers and management and marketing executives have a successful track record of introducing innovative light-based and laser products to the global aesthetic devices market.

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Tissue Fixation After a Decade on Propecia?

October 29th, 2009 at 11:35am Under Hair Loss

I understand what you’ve said about side effects from Propecia taking a few weeks to go absent considering of tissue fixation. But what whether the patient has been taking Propecia for a faraway instance, such as 10 years? Would it take several months for side effects to go absent in your opinion?

Tissue fixation is a few week phenomenon. Some men talk about the disappearance of side effects in a week or less, and some talk about side effects lasting up to a month. I can not comment … [visit site to read more]

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Exercise, Propecia, Age, and Side Effects

October 28th, 2009 at 06:33pm Under Hair Loss

Hello,

Thank you for putting instance into that website. It has proved helpful. I had a few questions about finasteride.

  1. Does exercise have any effect on increasing or decreasing side effects?>
  2. Does exercise have any effect on how well it would work?
  3. What do you think of taking iron supplements to get finasteride to work better? (I am iron deficient, but I am not certain whether it is abundant to effect my hair. Going to a doctor soon to get my iron checked … [visit site to read more]

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Is There increasingly to Hair Loss than DHT?

October 28th, 2009 at 05:32pm Under Hair Loss

dr rassman
quick question regarding dht and hairloss. whether dht was some how able to be 100 % blocked would that totally stop hairloss or is their increasingly to it than that ?

We know that whether the testicles were removed (as done in one of two identical twins in a study in the 1950s) that hair loss will not occur. We plus know that once the hair has been exposed to dihydrotestosterone (DHT), the affect is dramatic in the speed of the hair loss. The twin that had his … [visit site to read more]

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Press Release Announces HairMax Hair Fibers

October 28th, 2009 at 03:36pm Under Hair Loss

Snippet from the press release:

The HairMax Hair Fibers incorporate cutting edge production which produces ultra fine natural keratin protein fibers that blend and statically cling to a user’s existing hair. that means that the fibers will not weigh hair down or clump on the scalp.

Hairmax Hair FibersRead the full text visit site to read more]

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Is It increasingly Likely That I Have MPB or Did My Accutane Use 8 Years Ago Cause My Hair Loss?

October 28th, 2009 at 01:35pm Under Hair Loss

Hi. My question is regrading accutane and hair loss. I took accutane when I was 15 at 40 mg for 6 months. I didn’t notice any hair loss at the moment but a few years after I started noticing that the hair on the top of my head has been getting thin. Now at 23 my hairline has receeded somewhat particularly fast. I really don’t know what to think as I have been off of accutane for 8 years. I heard alot of public on the Web talk about the effect it has on the hair. My … [visit site to read more]

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I Quit Propecia 8 Months Ago and I’m Not Seeing Much Loss

October 28th, 2009 at 11:33am Under Hair Loss

i decided to quit propecia after a 1.5 years of medication. nowadays its the 8th month without any dosage. after quitting from drug, i have lost my crown area hair but not much. i have still got no bald patches until that day. my maturing hairline, frontal area has no change but i feel a itchy feeling on my crown area. i feel like losing hair from there, other areas of my scalp feeling good; no dandruff etc.

my question is the propecia still blocks me from losing hair? im 22 now … [visit site to read more]

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Mad Hippie Antioxidant Resveratrol Wrinkle Cream

October 28th, 2009 at 10:02am Under Products

Mad HippieResveratrol is fitting a popular new substance touted for its anti-aging properties. For those particularly interested in looking younger the most direct and often effective way to manage resveratrol is through a topical skin cream. Mad Hippie skin care announces the release of its new face cream product, repair butter, that combines the anti-aging and antioxidant properties of resveratrol with a variety of other natural and effective ingredients including:

Coenzyme Q10 – Energizes skin cells, while healing wrinkles and building skin’s resilience to future damage

Pomegranate – Super antioxidant that is high in ellagic acid, a polyphenol that increases production of collagen

Peptides – Heal & thicken the skin, while reducing the appearance of wrinkles

Resveratrol – High antioxidant source that increases skin’s resilience to free radical and sun damage

Coconut Oil – Moisturizes and soothes the skin, while creating a lipid barrier that fends of sun & free radical damage

Mad Hippie’s new product, repair butter, is a great alternative for humans looking for a natural and healthy way to heal and aid aging skin. The potent blend strengthens the skin and leaves it looking smooth, healthy and radiant.

Visit Mad Hippie on the web at www.madhippie.com.

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Helix BioMedix Clinical Studies of SmartPeptides Products

October 28th, 2009 at 09:54am Under Products

Striking Skin CareHelix BioMedix, Inc., a developer of bioactive peptides, nowadays announced the completion of a series of three clinical studies investigating the safety and efficacy of a serum, eye cream and moisturizer, each containing the Company’s SmartPeptides technology, including the newly developed Heptapeptide-7. These studies demonstrate improvement in skin texture and appearance as well as the decrease in fine lines and wrinkles with Striking Skin Care formulations.

“Our SmartPeptides technology found in Striking Skin Care products performed well in clinical evaluation with high consumer appeal,” said Dr. Tim Falla, Chief Scientific Officer at Helix BioMedix. “We are delighted with the results of these third-party studies documenting the benefits of SmartPeptides technology for folks seeking improved skin texture and hydration. We plan to present the studies at upcoming dermatology conferences, while we wait for publication of the total study.”

The Company is in the process of submitting study synopsis articles for publication in main peer reviewed journals.

All three studies were conducted by Essex analyzing Clinic, Inc (Verona, NJ) by an eight week period with evaluations at baseline, eight hours and at two, four and eight weeks. Evaluations consisted of physician and patient assessments as well as measurements of skin hydration, topography and texture using Corneometer, Visia CR and ImagePro instrumentation.

Summary findings of the studies are as pursues:

SERUM: In a 32 person study (average age 54) the Striking Skin Care serum produced a statistical improvement in vertical brow lines with 74% of subjects showing improvement. A statistical improvement was plus seen in skin texture with 87% of subjects showing improvement. Reductions in brow wrinkles could be seen as early as two weeks in assured individuals.

EYE: A 30 person study (average age 52) documented a statistical reduction in the appearance of crow’s feet was seen with 97% of subjects showing improvement. From the earliest duration point of 8 hours, subjects exhibited a statistical improvement in skin texture and moisturization with 100% and 83% showing improvement respectively.

MOISTURIZER: In a 30 person study (average age 51) the Striking Skin Care moisturizer produced a statistical improvement in skin hydration at all instance points from 8 hours through 8 weeks with 87% of participants showing improvement. Statistical improvement in skin texture was additionally seen with 87% of citizens showing an improvement; in undoubtful individuals that was obvious after only two weeks.

No irritation or adverse effects were reported all through these third party studies or in repeat patch tryout insult studies run in parallel. In all studies statistical significance was taken as p ≤ 0.005.

About Heptapetide-7

Heptapeptide-7 is the latest advance in peptide technology from Helix BioMedix. that bioactive peptide has been shown in vitro to promote keratinocyte proliferation and migration, to support skin renewal, and to stimulate the production of collagen strengthening skin structure. A SmartPeptides technology, Heptapeptide-7 helps restore tone and firmness of perimenopausal and menopausal hormonally challenged skin while decreasing the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.

About Helix BioMedix, Inc.

Helix BioMedix, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company with an extensive library of diverse bioactive peptides and patents covering six distinct classes and hundreds of thousands of peptide sequences. Core competencies include peptide design, synthesis and characterization together with assay development, screening, tissue culture and microbiology, leveraged through relationships with contract research organizations and peptide manufacturers. The company takes product development programs from theoretical concept to a validated and qualified skin care active ingredient fully validated as to efficacy and safety. Applications for Helix BioMedix peptides include anti-aging cosmeceutical skin care and acne treatment as well as other topical anti-infective pharmaceuticals and wound healing applications. Striking, SmartPeptides and HB-Aminobright are trademarks of Helix BioMedix, Inc. increasingly info about the company and its proprietary peptides may be found on the company’s website at www.helixbiomedix.com.

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Dinair Airbrush Makeup

October 28th, 2009 at 09:39am Under Products

DinairThe original airbrush makeup on the market, for decades Dinair has been the secret weapon of professional makeup artist’s for film, TV, fashion, music, photography and red carpet events. Emmy Award-Winning makeup artist and founder of Dinair Inc., Dina Ousley announces nowadays the launch of her Foundation Deluxe Kit for $229. The compact cutting-edge airbrush kit includes four high-definition airbrush foundation shades, moisturizer, personal-pro compressor, airbrush, hose, kit cleaner and how-to DVD instruction. The Dinair Daily Wear Makeup Foundation Deluxe Kit features four shade ranges of Fair, Medium, Tan and Dark. Each kit contains four foundation colors within a shade range chosen by the consumer to create a flawless finish in seconds. Dina used her extensive experience as Hollywood’s airbrush makeup expert to develop a simple system to improve the everyday lives of women everywhere, with Dinair’s easy touch-free and sponge-free application.

Dinair differs from current airbrush makeup on the market considering it is a genuine spray only airbrush makeup from start to finish. It is a wipe-free and rub-free makeup. It is air applied. Its’ quality is unmatched in the cosmetics industry. The high-definition makeup sets on contact, no messy powders needed. The Dinair Spraybrush provides the special ultra low air flow that feels similar to an oxygen facial. The coverage is based on the Dinair micro-pointillism (pixel-like) discovery, so the coverage is open, and feels light and airy.

“As a celebrity make-up artist I had used every product, I realized that what I wanted from a makeup didn’t exist and that is what led me to create Dinair for my celebrity clientele’s professional work. It looked so good, I started using it myself in place of my traditional line of makeup,” said Dina. “I realized we had created the first daily wear airbrush makeup and that’s pretty much how it all began. It’s funny to think I am the world’s first daily wear airbrush makeup user and I still love it.”

The Dinair Daily Wear Airbrush Makeup line includes increasingly than 100 shades with matte, sheen or shimmer finishes available. Retail prices for individual colors range from $8 – $35. Colors can be easily blended together to create custom shades. Consumers can airbrush their foundation, blush, eye shadow, highlighter and even eyeliner. Hypoallergenic and silicon-free, Dinair Daily Wear Airbrush makeup is long-lasting and rub resistant promoting all-day coverage. There is plus a special line of paramedical colors that allow for easy water-proof camouflaging of scars, bruises, port wine stains, rosacea and tattoos.

Dinair is the original airbrush makeup that transformed the cosmetics world beginning in 1981. As the industry leader and top choice of professionals, Dinair’s combination of special air techniques, cosmetics and air systems have made HD coverage flawless and dependable. The makeup has been seen on hundreds of TV shows including “Deal or No Deal,” “Desperate Housewives,” “The Bold and the Beautiful and “Nashville Star.” It’s used in feature films including “Hairspray” and “Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me.” The development of the Dinair Personal-Pro Series now makes it easier and increasingly affordable for everyone to have a gorgeous airbrushed look every day.

The Dinair Foundation Deluxe Kit retails for $229. Dinair is conveniently available online to customers worldwide at Dinair Airbrush Makeup Website. For direct sales and knowledge please contact Dinair at 818-308-8500 or toll free 1-800-785-4700.

About Dinair
Dinair was founded by former actress and Emmy Award-Winning makeup artist Dina Ousley. Her talents in the beauty industry were first recognized when she was selected to work as Paul Mitchell’s salon assistant in NYC. She went on to star as Warren Beatty’s salon assistant in the film “Shampoo.” In 1989, Dina won first place in an worldly makeup competition using her airbrush makeup and Dinair gained increasingly success in the world of television and film. Co-owner and CEO of Dinair, George Lampman developed Dinair’s strange lines of makeup and airbrush systems. He originated the concept of the very low-pressure makeup and micro-pointillism (pixel-like) coverage. The technical and artistic breakthroughs opened the way for the contemporary airbrush makeup era. The demand for the flawless look created by Dinair led to its affect in salons and spas around the globe and now the exciting concept of anyone being able to use Dinair airbrush makeup every day.

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The Right Makeup For Being 40 And Fabulous

October 28th, 2009 at 08:30am Under Skin Care

In the makeup of a mature face two major principles have to be respected: avoiding the shiny eye shadow and the blind foundation.
The makeup of the eye lids has to be blind considering shiny eye shadows have the predisposition of gathering in the creases of the eye lids.
As the colors are concerned, [...]

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Hundreds of Hairs Down the Drain with Each Shower!

October 27th, 2009 at 06:34pm Under Hair Loss

(male) I am currently experiencing meaningful hair loss. Whenever I VERY lightly pull on a small section of hair (1/2 inch area) on the top, back and sides of my head, 1-5 hairs come out without fail! Is that normal for someone who is balding, considering I am not washing my hair regularly due to the excess amount of hairs that will come out on my hands. Normally, whether I lightly wash my hair, being as gentle as possible, literally 40-75 hairs will come out on my hands! By the end of the … [visit site to read more]

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It’s Been a Year Since I Stopped Pulling My Hair Out and It’s Not Regrowing

October 27th, 2009 at 05:31pm Under Hair Loss

Hello,

A year ago, I had a naughty habit of pluck my hair off. I stopped after realize how poor it was. I have lost alot of hair, and after cut my hair short for a year to wait for it to grow back. It did, but it only 1/4 or 1/3 of how much hair that I had before. What can I do? Please help!

What you are describing is a disorder called trichotillomania. We’ve written about that visit site to read more]

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