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Understanding an Under-Functioning Thyroid

We explore what an under-functioning thyroid is, its causes, symptoms, and the available treatment options.

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BOTOX® Cosmetic vs. Dysport®: Understanding the Differences

If you're considering cosmetic treatments to reduce wrinkles and fine lines, you've likely come across the names BOTOX® Cosmetic and Dysport®.

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The Benefits of GLP-1s: A Path to Health & Wellness

Let's dive into what GLP-1s are and how they can bring about remarkable benefits for individuals seeking improved well-being.

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The Surprising Benefits of Testosterone for Women’s Health

In this blog, we will explore the surprising advantages of testosterone for women's health and shed light on its importance.

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What You Need To Know About Obesity

Let’s explore the causes of obesity, its detrimental effects, and how medical weight loss can be an effective treatment option.

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Prevent Glycation to Age-Proof your Body

Glycation is known to be a significant factor in the development of age-related diseases, including atherosclerosis,

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The New Leading Cause of Death

Consider the following U.S. estimates: In-hospital adverse reactions to prescribed drugs           

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Omega-Fats: The Good, The Bad, and the Balance

Fat is an essential ingredient that made us human.  It is the dominant feature of our brains. 

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Youthful Aging

With few exceptions people age at a similar rate until they reach their late twenties or mid-thirties. 

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Oxidative Stress

Mice, and more than 1500 other species tested to date, when fed a nutrient rich, calorie-restricted diet develop fewer diseases as they age,

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Chronic Disease

More than one-third of the American population is chronically ill.  That doesn’t factor in the idea that you can be 80 percent unwell before the first symptoms of disease manifest. 

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The Value of Aging Well

Aging is inevitable, but how you age is not. Le Papillon Wellness and Aesthetics is your gateway to next-generation medical science… a comprehensive,

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Biological Age: How old are you…really?

Unless you’ve inherited a rare genetic disorder or have been in an accident, everyone generally starts aging at a similar rate. 

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Tap Into Your Longevity Genes

A handful of genes that manage your body’s defenses during stressful times can also dramatically improve your health and prolong life. 

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Controversies of Hormone Replacement Therapy

Few topics in medicine have created more confusion for millions of women than the controversies surrounding hormone replacement therapy (HRT). 

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Testosterone – Not Just For Men Anymore

Most people associate testosterone with masculinity.  Although it is classified as one of the androgens, it is actually a vital hormone for both men and women. 

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Andropause – Male ‘Menopause’

Andropause, also known as male androgen deficiency syndrome, is the male equivalent of female menopause.  It results from diminished levels of testosterone in the body,

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Estrogen – the Neglected Side of Masculinity

Many men who can boast normal levels of testosterone nonetheless exhibit characteristic symptoms of the male menopause. 

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Beauty begins here at Le Papillon. We offer a range of treatments to help you feel comfortable and confident, both inside and out. Get in touch to learn more about our office and meet Dr. Decker. You can contact us by using the form below or calling 208-425-2478 (BHRT).