You no doubt know how important it is to protect your skin and the importance of wearing sunscreen, covering your skin, and staying out of the sun as much as possible, especially when it is at its harshest – but sometimes, despite our best efforts, we end up with a sunburn. Here are some tips for… Read More »
Are you interested in getting Botox? There is a reason why this is such a popular procedure – but you may have your own list of questions about what you can expect. Read on for 11+ things you should know about Botox! Botox facts What are your questions about Botox? You might want to know that… Read More »
Age spots and sun spots develop gradually over time with prolonged UV ray exposure. Most often occurring in people over 40. Do you love spending time in the sun but don’t want to live with age spots? Give us a call to learn more about these helpful procedures. Chemical Peeling A chemical peel involves applying… Read More »
As we look forward to sunnier days in the coming weeks and months, we also have to start thinking of the ways in which sun exposure can affect our skin. Regardless of age, every person can benefit from sunscreen use. As we meet with patients for skin cancer screenings and cosmetic treatments that correct the… Read More »
Telangiectasia. This isn’t a term that most people hear very often, if ever. The most common name used to describe these tiny broken capillaries and blood vessels is spider veins. However, when we think of spider veins, we usually think of the webs of veins that develop on the legs. In reality, though, telangiectasia can… Read More »
At some point in the aging process, most people become a little frustrated. Lines and wrinkles and sagging skin all combine to make the face appear longer and more tired than one may feel. Injectables like Botox, Dysport, and dermal fillers are excellent treatments to help mitigate these cosmetic concerns. They are popular among adults… Read More »
Skin cancer is the leading form of cancer in America. This is bad news. However, there is good news. Skin cancer can be treated. The key to the best-case scenario in terms of prognosis is early detection. When skin cancers are found early, they can often be removed with conservative care, such as Mohs surgery… Read More »
As our days just begin to get longer once again, we may already be looking forward to summer. First, we’ve got to get through a few more months of colder weather. Colder air means dryer air, though, so it is imperative that we discuss how to properly care for the skin. The wintertime changes in… Read More »
Exfoliation is a necessary aspect of caring for your skin at any age, but there is only so much benefit to be gained with scrubs and brushes. These methods work on the very outermost surface but do not offer the deep, thorough exfoliation that truly sheds dead and damaged skin cells. Just as running sandpaper… Read More »
As the long, hot days move farther behind us, we have a lot to look forward to. Fall is often the beginning of what we call sweater weather. We know we’ll spend much of the next several months bundled up, which could lead us to neglect our skin. This is the time to do exactly… Read More »