by NDNR | Jul 23, 2006 | 2006 | July, July, Pain Medicine
Jennifer Brett, ND, LAc Urticaria is defined as “local wheals and erythema in the superficial dermis” (Beers and Berkow, 1999). Chronic urticaria is any wheals or erythema lasting more than six weeks. Wheals form as a result of histamine release resulting in local...
by NDNR | Jul 12, 2006 | 2006 | July, Autoimmune/Allergy Medicine, Dermatology, July
Mona Morstein, ND As summer advances our attention is once again drawn to the sun. That massive orb, 109 times the size of Earth, is what allowed life to evolve on Earth and is what enables our world to grow and thrive. The sunrise delivers the optimism and hope of a...
by NDNR | Jul 12, 2006 | 2006 | July, Aromatherapy, Bacterial/Viral Infections, Dermatology, Detoxification Medicine, July, Pain Medicine
Shaida Sina Naturopathic medicine has much to offer when a patient presents with a skin condition. I have treated various skin conditions, but one that stands out to me that should be shared is infection of the skin, in particular, methicillin-resistant staphylococcus...
by NDNR | Jul 12, 2006 | 2006 | July, Anti-Aging, Dermatology, July
David A. Tallman, DC, NMD Proliferative therapy in cosmetic dermatology is achieved by inducing mechanical or chemical trauma (dermabrasion, chemical peel), intense light exposure (laser, intense pulse light), or through the deposition of growth factors in the dermis....
by NDNR | Jul 12, 2006 | 2006 | July, Anti-Aging, Dermatology, July, Nature Cure
David A. Tallman, DC, ND “That which does not kill us makes us stronger.” -Nietzsche Microtrauma to the muscle filaments from isotonic exercise begets larger and stronger muscles. Wolff’s law mandates that weight bearing exercises increase bone density,...
by NDNR | Jul 12, 2006 | 2006 | July, Anti-Aging, Dermatology, July
Marnie Loomis, ND In my office hangs a hand-painted sign, “Behind every successful woman is a messy house.” You will notice that the sign doesn’t say anything about wrinkles or bags under my eyes. I am comfortable with the idea that clutter in my house may indicate a...