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Important Facts About Collagen! Health Benefits, Food Sources, Supplements

Collagen is a protein and is one of the main building blocks of our skin. It’s also found in our bones, tendons, and ligaments. It is responsible for your skin’s structure, elasticity, texture, strength, and resilience. Collagen makes up 75 percent of the skin’s support structure.

Factors Responsible for the Loss of Collagen in the Skin

Collagen starts to degrade with age, and our genetics can affect how fast that degradation happens. We lose collagen year after year and make lower quality collagen. Free radicals also damage collagen. Environmental factors (like UV rays or pollution), bad lifestyle […]

By |April 20th, 2020|Categories: skin|Tags: , , , |0 Comments

Fight Back Against Wrinkles with Radiesse

Ever wish you had the kind of smooth and flawless face that regularly lights up the red carpet in Hollywood?

You’re not the only one.  In fact, at the Fountain of Youth Medical Spa in Victoria, TX, we’ve been helping hundreds of patients achieve their ultimate dreams of erasing deep-set wrinkles and stubborn fine lines without resorting to expensive facelifts or spending endless amounts of money on useless creams.  By the time our patients walk out of our offices, they’ve smoothed away years from their faces – and best of all, it’s nearly impossible to tell that they’ve had work done.

So how do the experts at Fountain of Youth Medical Spa achieve this highly desired youthful look?  Simple: we use Radiesse, […]

Capture the Fountain of Youth with the Ultimate Skin Rejuvenation Experience!

Who doesn’t dream of a skin rejuvenation experience that promises to erase wrinkles, smooth and firm up skin and recapture that youthful glow?

When it comes to looking and feeling good, nothing beats the appearance of smooth and supple skin.  Unfortunately, as we age, nature has other ideas for us: our collagen levels – that wonderful protein that supports our skin’s structure – starts to break down, our facial fat begins to thin and decades of laughing at your partner’s witty punch lines start to permanently etch themselves on your face.

In other words, as we age, our skin turns into a story – one that details just how old we really are.

If you’re ready to beat Mother Nature at her own […]

By |March 16th, 2011|Categories: Uncategorized|Tags: , , , |0 Comments