Blushing is something we do when we are embarrassed or nervous. Flushing is something that may occur when we take a steamy sauna or finish an intense workout. These are not instances that we expect to occur randomly or after our morning cup of coffee. If redness that localizes on your cheeks, forehead, or chin… Read More »
At this time of year, our thoughts of Summer revolve around the fabulousness of feeling warmed by the sun and how good that will feel after the chill of Winter. Currently, the only people who may be thinking about donning a bikini or shorts are those who are traveling to a far-away destination for some… Read More »
As we have evolved into the age of aesthetic medicine, beauty treatments are nothing like they used to be. Rather than focusing on what we can put on our skin, we are now able to look at what may be introduced into the skin. Injectables are a prime example of the way we manage the… Read More »
BOTOX has been one of the greatest advances in cosmetic medicine we have ever seen. Even since its first release, BOTOX continues to perform at such high levels of safety and efficacy. Men and women of all ages seek treatment as needed to manage their appearance. In fact, this wrinkle-reducing treatment is continually surprising us… Read More »
Anyone who has ever struggled with acne knows how tempting it is to pick or pop blackheads and whiteheads. It isn’t for entertainment that we do this; it seems to be an instinctual urge brought on by a desire to rid the skin of such irritating lesions. The problem is, picking and popping come with… Read More »
Our TotalFX fractional laser resurfacing treatment is beneficial for patients wanting to either preserve the appearance of their skin or to restore it. The two-part process takes only about 30 minutes in the office. However, patients should expect to invest time into preparation and recovery. Here, we want to discuss how to maximize the resurfacing… Read More »
We often think about how to address dermatologic issues with specific treatments. Botox is a normal part of many people’s anti-aging routine. Laser and light therapies may be used to minimize aging, and to promote clearer, healthier skin. A fair amount of effort also tends to go into the daily care of the skin. The… Read More »
We talk a lot about skin cancer these days, but not often in depth needed to make a dent in lowering the number of diagnoses each year. Not yet, anyway. As time progresses, it is expected that 1 in 5 people will be touched by some form of skin cancer. The more we gain awareness… Read More »
For the past several years, we have heard quite a bit about the value of Botox and dermal fillers for correcting age-related concerns such as frown lines and lines around the nose and mouth. “Dermal fillers” is the term that is most often used, and describes the variety of products that are commonly used to… Read More »
Softness is not something we tend to appreciate in our skin until we lose it. And we do lose it at some point. Whether or not you have reached this exact point yet, there are steps that can be taken to preserve suppleness and softness, and even to get it back to some degree. Some… Read More »