"Martha Lucas, Ph.D., an acupuncturist in the Capitol Hill area who specializes in Mei Zen cosmetic acupuncture, says the needles create tiny wounds, engaging the body to send microblasts of collagen to the site. Before-and-after photos indicate it's very effective in smoothing skin and evening its tone, but because there haven't been many randomized, controlled studies, some in the community have been slow to embrace it as a viable choice."Practicing in the Capitol Hill area of Denver and in Littleton at Littleton Internal Medicine Associates, Lucas is an internationally known instructor of various topics in Chinese Medicine including her specialties Cosmetic Acupuncture and Pulse Diagnosis. Her book, Vanity Calamity, is a guide to cosmetic acupuncture and using natural ingredients like food for anti-aging. Her doctorate degree is in Research Psychology and she is nationally certified to practice Traditional Chinese Medicine.
Thursday, September 24, 2009
3/30/09: Death of the Facelift
"Martha Lucas, Ph.D., an acupuncturist in the Capitol Hill area who specializes in Mei Zen cosmetic acupuncture, says the needles create tiny wounds, engaging the body to send microblasts of collagen to the site. Before-and-after photos indicate it's very effective in smoothing skin and evening its tone, but because there haven't been many randomized, controlled studies, some in the community have been slow to embrace it as a viable choice."
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