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Vitamin A Vitamin A is used in systemic treatments in drugs such as Accutane; it is also used in topical treatments using vitamin A derivatives such as Retin A or vitamin A acid. Why was the discovery of the efficacy of vitamin A dervitives such a breakthrough? Because it is a perfect example of the far-reaching [...]

There is much confusion about a fat-soluble form of vitamin C called vitamin C ester. An ester is simply a chemical compound that combines an acid and an alcohol. Ascorbyl palmitate – the best known ester of vitamin C – is made by adding a fatty acid from palm oil to L-ascorbic acid. The resulting [...]

Should you over indulge in alcohol –  drinking fresh, pure water and taking the right blend of nutritional supplements can hep repair the internal and external damage that greets you the following morning. I recommend drinking a 10 – 12 ounce glass of  water and taking 1,000 milligrams of vitamin C, 1,200 milligrams of N-acetyl [...]

I often receive insightful questions from my readers and welcome the opportunity to share them with you. A recent one that piqued my interest is the following: Dear Dr. Perricone, Does using the Pigment Corrective make the skin more exposed to the sun and cancer, since it inhibits the production of melanin? Fortunately, the answer [...]

Getting your figure ready for the beach? When combined with exercise and a healthy diet, Maitake supplements support targeted weight loss in the stubborn mid-section. This week, we’re giving away a free 30-day supply of Perricone MD Maitake Supplements! Just post a comment and we’ll enter you in the drawing. As usual, we will also [...]

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Do you know about the powerful antioxidant Astaxanthin (As-ta-Zan-thin). It’s also an anti-inflammatory as all antioxidants are anti-inflammatories. Here’s a quick overview from the Dr. While found in some foods core to the anti-inflammatory diet, Astaxanthin can be found in our Skin & Total Body supplements:

Cures for breast, cervical, and ovarian cancers are still years away, but seemingly every day there is more exciting news about the power of prevention and early detection.  A better understanding of the root causes of these cancers along with an increased focus on healthy lifestyle practices and sophisticated screenings continues to give women power [...]

Dr. Perricone’s 3-tiered philosophy for healthy aging and beautiful skin is the foundation of his holistic approach. This program consists of an anti-inflammatory diet, supplements and topicals. Each tier counteracts inflammation at the cellular level. We invite you to listen as Dr. Perricone explains this innovative philosophy and offers solutions to that will change how [...]

In this video, Dr. Perricone discusses the history and high-level anti-inflammatory benefits of the powerful antioxidant, DMAE, in supplements and skin care topicals. He also touches on the Brain-Beauty Connection.