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Doctor insights on: Does Glutathione Work

Yes: Hyaluronic acid is a component of the skin and can be used in anyone male or female. When administered properly, it is perfectly safe. It is an fda approved product. ...Read more

If you believe...: Resvinatrol is a combination of resveratrol(the compound that is found to be in wine/grapes; which has been reported to be a panacea for just about everything) and other "antioxidants". Although i might believe there is some merit to the resveratrol; further studies need to be done by the powers that be to determine if that is indeed the case. I would say this..."let the buyer beware". ...Read more

Possibly: It has been used for fatigue, but not usually a big factor in fatigue treamtents. Overall there are usually better ways to increase energy. ...Read more

No.: The only maneuver shown to delay aging is caloric restriction. You may wish to consult the following site for more information. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/calorie_restriction. ...Read more

Reviews/ research: It sounds like there are no good scientific trials and it is very costly. Here is an article you can read: http://www.Dietspotlight.Com/apidexin-review/. The company says it contains ingredients that are proven to lead to weight loss - in my mind that is different from saying their product is proven to cause weight loss. ...Read more

IPL: IPL can be an effective therapy for certain skin conditions. Be sure to have your skin evaluated by a board certified dermatologist. ...Read more

Acne: For some people it works and for others it doesn't. Acne can be difficult to control and manage. Seeing a dermatologist may be helpful. ...Read more

Aczone: Aczone is antibacterial, antiinfective, and anti-inflammatory. It is one of the gentler prescription acne products out there, so it is often prescribed for acne patients with sensitive skin who cannot tolerate retinoids or drying actives like benzoyl peroxide. (Aczone is also suitable for those with Rosacea, although not that effective for Rosacea). ...Read more

Hydroxycut: Healthtap Doctors are asked not to endorse specific brands or product lines. ...Read more

Yes.: And it works fairly quickly for both psoriasis alone or with psoriatic arthritis. ...Read more

It is not the fats!!: Orlistat works in very limited situations. Primarily, it is useful for reducing fat absorption. Therefore, if you have a diet high in fats, it may work. However, in many situations; it is not the fat that makes you fat. As the diet industry has attempted to limit fat, to make foods more palatable, the carb content has increased. So sad, now foods are processed and high in sugars. ...Read more

Need more info: Methrotrexate is used for many diseases. Please ask this question again and be specific about what the Methotrexate is being used for. ...Read more

No evidence: At this time there is no scientific evidense to support this although it is usefull in osteoarthritis. It is often used in wound care and eye problems like detached retina. It is sometimes used in cosmetics where it mostly holds water in the skin swelling it a little bit. ...Read more

Doubtful: Lurosil is a combination of glucosamine, MSM, chondroitin, and hyaluronic acid. Some but not many studies suggest glucosamine may help with some osteoarthritic joints but hyaluronic acid is broken down in the G.I. tract. Most physicians are skeptical of any benefit of these. ...Read more

Pro mean with: and bio means life. Probiotics help the GI system digest food. Anti means against. So, if one takes excessive antibiotics (which are sometimes needed) they can kill off the good bacteria in our GI systems and we can have digestive problems. This can happen w/out antibiotics at times too. So, the probiotics replace the good bacteria that are missing or low. Look for multiple strain products. ...Read more

No: no

Unnecessary : This is just-juices for a while, more benign than some of the other cleanses. You don't need it. Your body and your internal organs clean themselves naturally. Anyone telling you to drink something weird or do something goofy is at best deceived and at worst playing a cruel prank on you -- some of the "health cleanses" on the internet can land you in the intensive care unit. ...Read more

Probiotic: Yes.

Buyer Beware: Generally if an over the counter drug makes outlandish claims, it doesn't live up to the hype. Despite the manufacturer's assertions, no scientific studies have evaluated the drug in a prospective randomized trial published on PubMed. Thanks for trusting Health Tap! ...Read more

Entertainment only: Just because some Hollywood celebrities have been suckered by these practitioners doesn't mean you should fall for it, too. ...Read more