Beauty Bytes

Quarantine has been difficult on many different levels… one of which is skincare. Simply put, a lot of us are isolated in our homes for large chunks of the day, leaving us plenty of idle time to look in the mirror and obsess over every last imperfection. Those of us who see ourselves on Zoom […]

What’s your preferred method for eliminating unwanted body hair? For some, the answer may be good old-fashioned plucking and tweezing. For others, the solution may be wax. If you’ve never considered laser hair removal, we’d encourage you to do so; we think you’ll find that it offers many benefits that these other methods simply can’t […]

Fall can be a really lovely time of year; the weather starts cooling down, the leaves begin to change colors, and the promise of the holiday season isn’t too far off. But for all the great things about autumn, there are also a few drawbacks. One of the biggest drawbacks? Fall weather can really take […]

Most of us are instructed from a young age on the importance of taking our vitamins. But what if sound nutrition and oral supplements aren’t quite giving you the vitamin boost you need? A number of patients come to Javan Wellness for injections of Vitamin B-12, a quick and easy procedure that can yield wide-ranging […]

What’s the best way to lose unwanted body weight? The traditional answer, of course, is through sound nutrition and regular exercise. But what happens if you have stubborn areas of fat that simply won’t respond to lifestyle changes? What about the proverbial “muffin top,” love handles, double chin, or paunch? One possible solution is body […]

In the midst of a global health crisis, most of us are trying our best to stay safe, and to promote the health and wellbeing of our neighbors. One of the simplest ways we can do that is by wearing a mask, especially when we’re in crowded spaces where social distancing isn’t possible. Masks are […]

With age, the skin tends to lose some of its elasticity. This can result in the appearance of loose, sagging, or “flabby” skin, particularly on the neck, chin, and arms. While there are a number of creams and serums that claim to address flabby skin, most of them are limited in their effectiveness. A much […]

Thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic, summer 2020 is a swimsuit season like no other; while some public pools are open, a lot of us will think twice before donning trunks or a bikini to break quarantine. But whether you plan on lounging poolside or just kickin’ it at home, there’s no reason why you can’t […]

The coronavirus pandemic has disrupted our lives in a number of ways. Among other things, many of us have had a harder time having our basic beauty needs met, with many salons and cosmetic studios closed for quarantine. This has led a number of people to take matters into their own hands, not just with […]

Research shows that roughly half of all American adolescents struggle with acne, as do close to 30 percent of adults. In other words, a lot of people have this skin condition, and it’s safe to say that nobody actually wants it. Acne symptoms can be incredibly demoralizing, sapping self-confidence and leading to real irritation. Of […]

During the COVID-19 pandemic, most of us have effectively been under quarantine. Cooped up in our homes, we’ve relied more than ever on our phones, tablets, and computers to keep us connected with other people. Digital technology has certainly been a lifesaver for many, but it’s not without its dangers. One of the most significant […]

Maintaining clear, beautiful skin requires some effort… especially during the summer. As the hot sun beats down on you, it’s critical to make sure you’re protecting your skin from UV damage and from breakouts. So what are the summer skincare basics, according to the pros? Here are a few suggestions for maintaining a bright countenance […]

The COVID-19 pandemic has upended all aspects of our lives and challenged us in ways we may never have imagined. Case in point: A lot of people are struggling with the fact that they can’t visit their facialist or access skincare products quite as easily as they could pre-quarantine. And while it’s tempting to say […]

Do you have an unflattering “double chin” that you just can’t seem to get rid of, no matter how much you diet or exercise? If so, then Kybella treatments might be perfect for you. As of right now, Kybella is the only FDA-approved, injectable treatment that’s specifically designed to destroy extra fat cells in your […]

Many of us would jump at the opportunity to look a few years younger. While there’s no way to turn back the hands of time, there are some simple strategies that can help you mediate the aging process, particularly as it affects your skin. These basic solutions can leave you not just looking youthful but […]

Do you wish there was a way you could look younger? To peel back some of the years that are etched across your face, gaining a youthful and rejuvenated countenance? If so, you’re not alone. There are many men and women alike who wish they could refresh their facial appearance, eliminating age spots, creases, and […]

Have you noticed the appearance of tiny veins just under the surface of your skin, particularly on your face? These veins, often called spider veins, can appear with suddenness, and are always most unwelcome. You may fear that they make you appear older or blot the complexion of your face. The good news is that […]

At Javan Wellness, we’ve provided Botox injections to countless patients, and seen what a huge difference it can make in enhancing appearance, promoting wellness, and boosting self-confidence. This is a safe and effective procedure that’s applicable in many different scenarios, and it’s something we encourage our clients to learn more about. To start with, here […]

My personal aesthetic motto is ‘skin first, makeup second!’ Our skin is our responsibility for as long as we are alive, meanwhile, makeup is temporary. This is why our primary focus must be our SKIN! Skin is the largest organ of the human body. It is our protective barrier, which is why it is so imperative […]

It’s been 6 months since you’ve had your baby and your glowing complexion has completely diminished. Not only is it gone, but your skin is now worse off than it was before becoming pregnant. Oh, the little joys of mommyhood! I’ll be explaining common problematic skin issues that even I, a new mom, have experienced […]