Beauty Bytes

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 […]