Getting your summer on…getting rid of whatever winter did to your skin…simply reviving your look – if you’ve thought about a chemical peel and have been dragging your feet, read on. We specialize in making you and your skin look gorgeous – and a chemical peel is just one of the ways we do it.… Read More »
If you think you may have a possible skin cancer, you want the most advanced treatment available, with the highest cure rate, while minimizing the loss of your normal tissues. This goes without saying. Mohs micrographic surgery is the cutting-edge in skin cancer treatments and Dr. Quintana is one of the highly specialized surgeons who… Read More »
You’ve no doubt seen them and perhaps you even have them – those tiny blood vessels just below the surface of the skin that bear a scary resemblance to the creepy creatures whose name they share. Spider veins can be a result of exposure to the sun, obesity, standing for long periods of time, or… Read More »
Warm, cozy leggings are great winter-weather fashion statement and cover-up, but spring is here, and there is nothing that compares to the confident feeling of smooth legs. But if shaving isn’t your thing, and hairy legs are just one hair-raising issue you are dealing with, an IRIDEX laser hair removal procedure offers the perfect solution.… Read More »
Each season has it’s skincare challenges; each season calls for a unique skincare routine. So, as we leave winter behind and look toward spring and summer, it’s time to think about renewing your winter-weary skin. Here are a few tips to boost your spring skincare routine: Moisturize: Invest in a high quality facial moisturizer with… Read More »
As you age, you may begin to notice some small, flesh-colored, non-cancerous growths with the scientific name of acrochordons. They are commonly called “skin tags” or “barnacles,” but whatever you call them, if you have them, take heart. Over half the population will have a skin tag at some point in their life. Skin tags… Read More »
Aging is a complicated process and definitely not for the faint of heart. Wrinkles and saggy facial skin seem to be “givens.” You may have heard that “Facial Exercises” are a non-surgical way to tighten your skin…Hoax or Helpful? Before you start “working out” on your face think about these things: The muscles in… Read More »
The anguish of teenage pimples may be but a memory for some women, but unfortunately, the face of acne is changing and it may look more like the adult you. Many women in their thirties, forties and fifties regularly battle mild to severe pimple and acne breakouts. This can be so stressful and annoying and… Read More »
You have no doubt heard or read about cosmetic lip injections. They are one of the most requested non-surgical cosmetic procedures, today. If you have small, thin lips, you may have considered filler injections…and you may want to know more. If so, read on! Dr. Quintana uses Juvederm® injectable gels…known as the “next generation” of… Read More »
Trending now is laser skin resurfacing – one of the most common and most popular aesthetic cosmetic procedures. It is used to correct troublesome skin problems, such as acne scars, birthmarks, sun-damage, age spots, fine lines and wrinkles. Because of cumulative sun damage, genetics and nutritional factors, a gradual loss of collagen thins your skin… Read More »