Skin Care is Experiencing a Regenerative Revolution

Mar 1st, 2023

MedEsthetics managing editor Rebecca Lane shares some of the skin care products that are changing the way we rewind the clock and turn the tables on aging.

MedEsthetics managing editor Rebecca Lane shares some of the skin care products that are changing the way we rewind the clock and turn the tables on aging.

Regeneration Nation

The legendary Fountain of Youth, a mythical spring with the power to restore the youth of any who drink or bathe in its waters, has been recounted in numerous tales from around the world for thousands of years. Belief in this magical spring has spurred adventurers and conquerors alike to search for its fabled healing waters. What was legend could soon be a reality, however, with the incredible advances in regenerative aesthetics that are proving capable of literally reversing aging in human skin. The world of medical aesthetics is creating its own Fountain of Youth. I have compiled some of the skin care products at the forefront of this regenerative revolution that are changing the way we rewind the clock and turn the tables on aging.

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The research conducted at the center will focus on applicable scientific discoveries to advance allergy science and develop topical innovations to address skin conditions, per the organizations.

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