WHAT IS ROACUTANE USED FOR? ROACUTANE (Isotretinoin) is a pharmaceutical medication derived from Vitamin A and is reserved for use in severe cases of acne and treatment is up to 4-5 months. Results are seen in many individuals, however when discontinued the problem can be exacerbated. Roacutane acts by suppressing the production of sebum in […]
With the change of seasons from winter to spring the body begins the process of re-emergence. Moving into springtime the channels of detoxification open and we start to remove the sluggishness of winter hibernation. As the days get longer and our bodies and minds demand more of us, it is time for fresh approaches to […]
Kidney Stones are a mixture of minerals such as Calcium oxalate or Calcium Phosphate and uric acid. These substances solidify over time in the kidneys due to inefficient metabolic waste filtration through the kidneys. It is not best practice to suggest that these stones can be broken down or eliminated as there is a risk […]
Sebaceous cysts appear on the skin as small lumps or bumps just under the skin which move freely. They are generally painless and slow growing, however if they become infected they can become problematic causing inflammation and pain. Cysts are enclosed encapulations of wastes which contain sebum (oil) and keratin (dead skin cells and proteins). […]
The lymphatic glands are found in the throat area at the side of the neck, behind the ears, down the sternum, groin and armpits. The lymphatic fluid which circulates around the body collects wastes from the immune and digestive systems and delivers them to the bowels and kidneys for elimination. If the lymph nodes become […]
Oedema occurs when there is an excessive accumulation of fluid in the tissues (retention of fluids). This increased amount of fluid causes the tissues to swell and results in heaviness of limbs (especially the legs), aching legs and reduced circulation. The condition is commonly associated with other underlying conditions such as congestive heart complications, tissue […]
Boils are pus-filled abscess’s that initially affect the Hair Folliclesof the epidermis of the skin. The infection then spreads to the skin’sdeeper layers. The pus in Boils consists of dead white blood cells anddetrimental bacteria (usually Staphylococcus aureus). DIET TIPS FOR BOILS Increase garlic in the diet and Sulfur containing foods in the diet Encourage […]
Cellulite is the dimpling of the skin caused by the adipose tissue (fat) swelling, causing indentation of the skin especially in the places where there a commonly fat reserves around the thighs, hips and buttocks. The septa (connective tissue) which anchors the fat tissue to the muscles moves and causes the fat to squeeze through or […]
The lymphatic glands (lymph nodes) are found in the throat area at the side of the neck, down the sternum, groin and armpits. The lymphatic fluid which circulates around the body collects wastes from the immune and digestive systems and delivers them to the bowels and kidneys for elimination. If the lymph nodes become congested […]
Many symptoms (intolerance to smells, digestive intolerances) may be indicative that you are experiencing chemical sensitivities or heavy metal toxicity. Through the process of detoxification the body is able to remove wastes and metabolites from the body, however if the liver and organs of elimination are sluggish or burdened often a chemical sensitivity will result. […]