. Summary Purpose (Indications) Facial wrinkles “Smoker’s lines” “Age spots” Acne scars What It Does Refreshes skin Decreases wrinkling by stimulating collagen in dermal layers Technique Numbing cream applied to wrinkled skin, or can be done under “twilight” anesthetic Laser light vaporizes top layer of skin. Several passes can be used to remove deeper wrinkles Read More
Caffeine in your morning latte may be important to get you started for the day. It may also play an important role in your daily skin health. Caffeine has certain properties that make it beneficial for the skin. The coffee bean has antioxidant properties, similar to other berries, which may positively affect the aging process Read More
When it comes to facial beauty, lips play a significant role in enhancing attractiveness and maintaining a youthful appearance. The shape, volume, and texture of our lips can greatly impact our overall facial harmony and confidence. Fortunately, with advancements in cosmetic treatments, such as dermal fillers, it has become easier than ever to achieve luscious, Read More
When it comes to achieving radiant, youthful skin, many people turn to a range of products and treatments. One ingredient that has stood the test of time in the world of skincare is retinol. This over-the-counter powerhouse has gained a reputation for its remarkable ability to promote skin rejuvenation. We will explore what retinol is, Read More
In the constantly evolving world of cosmetic surgery, procedures that offer natural, long-lasting results with minimal risk are in high demand. One such treatment, gaining popularity due to its myriad of benefits, is fat transfer for facial rejuvenation. Here’s a deep dive into this procedure, its uses, and how it compares to other treatment options. Read More
Many women struggle with peach fuzz, the fine hair that appears on their faces. While it is a natural occurrence, some women prefer to remove it for various reasons, including smoother makeup application and a more polished look. If you’re looking for effective ways to eliminate peach fuzz, you’re in the right place. Here are Read More
An article in JAMA Dermatology, Evaluation of the Safety and Effectiveness of Nutritional Supplements for Treating Hair Loss, reviewed medical studies in an attempt to evaluate the effect of nutritional supplements on hair loss. Some of the supplements and micronutrients focused on stress-related hair loss (telogen effluvium): Omni-Three, NourkrinⓇ, vitamin D, and vitamin B1. Others Read More
Melanoma skin cancer is on the rise both in the United States and globally. A recent report in the medical journal, JAMA Dermatology, predicted that the number of cases of melanoma skin cancer and deaths will almost double in the next 20 years. In this population-based study, the authors estimate that worldwide new melanoma cases Read More
We see many people who have active social and work schedules. They cannot afford significant “downtime”. Yet, appearance is important to them, and they want to look their best. Projecting a youthful, energetic image is desirable for both business and social reasons. Many have found that micro-needling, radio frequency treatments, and fillers have not provided Read More
As temperatures soar during the summer months, it’s essential to be mindful of the risks associated with extreme heat. The human body has a remarkable ability to regulate its internal temperature; however, excessive heat exposure can overwhelm this mechanism, leading to heat-related illnesses. Understanding the limits of our body’s heat tolerance and adopting preventive measures Read More