Age Management
Meet Mary
Mary is a forty-five-year-old patient of mine who was testosterone deficient. Despite working out and “eating healthy,” she was not losing weight; in fact she was gaining weight around her mid-section. She had her testosterone optimized but still could not lose weight. We knew she had hypothyroidism, but this being managed by another physician who…
Read MoreUnderstanding Hormones; Estrogen, Progesterone, Testosterone, Thyroid
For women, the three most important hormones that need to be considered in optimizing an individual’s hormones providing longevity with outstanding quality of life and disease prevention are estrogen, testosterone and thyroid. For men, there are two, testosterone and thyroid. Estrogen: Estrogen is an amazing hormone. It has over four hundred functions in a woman’s…
Read MoreDMK Enzyme Therapy – A Totally Different way to Enhance Your Skin Beauty
DMK Enzyme Therapy – A Totally Different way to Enhance Your Skin Beauty Danne Montague-King, founder of the DMK skincare line, uses the analogy of skin as a factory: “When your skin is not operating at optimal functioning, the end result will not be the best quality.” With this belief system, he invented a skincare…
Read MoreYour DNA, Nutritional & Hormonal Chemistry Used to Achieve Optimal Health
Integrated Genetic Solutions (IGS) Last spring a new company called Integrated Genetic Solutions caught my eye. IGS technology is the first of its kind using mathematical analysis of a person’s DNA and body’s nutritional and hormonal chemistry for a comprehensive and completely personalized medical treatment needed to maximize each individual’s optimal mental and physical health.…
Read MoreSun Damage, Hyper-Pigmentation. Removal & Rebuilding After Sun Damage
Understanding the skin’s relationship with the sun can get complicated. In a society where tanning has only become a trend in the last 100 years, we are still researching and learning about the consequences of the sun’s rays on our Integumentary System. In the skincare world, it is important to know how to prevent current…
Read More“What’s My Age?” Dealing with Adult Acne. Stress, Products, Diet, Hormones, Environmental Factors
Puberty: a time of our lives defined by bad style choices, sudden hair growth, and dreaded breakouts. Although these issues were unfortunate, they were somewhat expected and (hopefully) fleeting. Fast forward to being a grown adult, and still experiencing one of these problems. For millions of Americans, adult acne is an extremely frustrating part of…
Read MoreNutrition, Part 2 “Zinc, Alzheimers & Diet” by Dr. Donaldson
Recently, I was at an age management conference and one of my more brilliant colleagues from medical school was talking about Alzheimers and zinc deficiency as being a possible probable cause. Can you imagine, curing Alzheimers with zinc? The theory he proposed made a lot of sense. He said one of the enzymes that needs…
Read MoreAge Management Aesthetics Conference
Hello! I’m Jenny Major, Regenerative Medicine Center’s Medical Aesthetician, and as a twenty-something skincare professional, my first medical conference included a lot of things I expected, and some things I didn’t. For example, I assumed there would be medical terminology that would go over my head, and that I would be one of the younger…
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