Ageing processes are defined as those which increase the susceptibility of the individuals as they grow older, to the factors which may cause death. There are two theories: 1. Extrinsic or random hypothesis states that ageing is a result of the contingencies of living, i.e. progressive wear and tear, accumulation of waste products in the body etc. 2. The “fundamentalist”…

ANTI – AGEING is the new mantra of today. Every new cosmetic in the market is aimed at returning the ‘ bloom of youth ‘ to your jaded skin. Newer research has flooded both the cosmetic and the pharmaceutical market with anti aging products. The question asked by most patients is ‘ Doctor, do these things really work ?” Before…