Lou founded Topical BioMedics, following 25 years dedicated interest in the application of herbal and homeopathic medicines and therapies, and nutritional supplements to stimulate health and healing. Mr. Paradise's enthusiasm, insight, and perseverance during a ten-year research and development phase led to the company's breakthrough product, Topricin®.

Mr. Paradise frequently serves as an expert speaker on the use of natural medicines on nationally syndicated radio, and conducts pain management seminars for audiences throughout the northeast. Lou has participated in addressing compliance issues related to natural medicines with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, and regularly speaks to clinical audiences on the use of the company's proprietary technologies in the treatment of acute and chronic pain, and trauma injury as a compliment to primary care. Formerly, Lou worked in the brokerage and aerospace industries.

Mr. Paradise served in the U.S. Marine Corps on active combat duty during Vietnam, where he was decorated for bravery during military and humanitarian rescue missions.