Get the Inside Scoop on the Types of Acne and How to Deal with Them! By; Agezi Igboko, FNP-C Acne is a common skin condition that affects people of all ages, gender, and races. It is caused by the clogging of hair follicles with oil and dead skin cells, resulting in pimples, blackheads, and whiteheads. Acne can be a source Continue reading
To this day, BOTOX® is the most common cosmetic aesthetic procedure performed in the U.S. Unsurprisingly, dermal fillers, such as Juvederm® or Restylane®, are a close second. Why? Both of these treatments are non-surgical, cause a minimum of pain, and require virtually no downtime so patients can resume busy lives looking better than ever. Why Consider Nonsurgical Anti-Aging Solutions for Continue reading
Teens are going through many changes and are typically living life on the go. Alterations in skin due to hormones and busy schedules can make it difficult for teens to find a skincare routine that works for them and that isn’t too complex or timely to complete. Other than the use of multi-functional and sometimes prescription products that effectively deal with Continue reading
Dermal fillers, such as the Juvéderm® line, have become the second most popular cosmetic enhancement procedure in the country, behind only Botox®, and there’s a good reason. “Dermal fillers take years off your age with a few precisely placed injections, zero downtime, and instant results, and can revitalize and renew your face with natural, beautiful results,” states Dr. Kimberly Finder, Continue reading
Dermal filler has revolutionized the whole world of beauty. It simplifies the anti-aging treatments and makes them affordable to everyone. What Is Dermal Filler? Dermal filler is an injectable gel-like substance and is used by skin injection for facial aesthetic treatments. The purpose of having a dermal filler is to restore the lost volume, smooth wrinkles and lines, soften creases, Continue reading
Matrix CO2 Fractional Laser Treatment uses a grid pattern of thousands of small pulses of laser to remove years of sun and age damaged skin. “The laser works like aerating a yard, vaporizing many small ‘plugs’ of skin deep into the dermis, removing the old, damaged skin, and stimulating the development of healthy new collagen,” shares Dr. Jeffrey Poole, a Continue reading
Growing up, kids hear many well-intended sound bites from their parents that serve as reminders to do their best. “Please brush your teeth.” “Did you comb your hair?” “Wear your mask and bring a spare just in case.” While some lessons are seasonal, others stand the test of time. “Don’t pick at it, or it will scar.” Kids the world Continue reading
New Studies, New Hope According to the American Academy of Dermatology, acne is the most common skin problem in the United States. About 40 to 50 million Americans have acne at a given time. “And if the teenage years weren’t difficult enough, 90% of adolescents struggle as well,” says Dr. Ted Lain, chief medical office and board-certified dermatologist at Sanova Dermatology Continue reading
There is a common misconception that cosmetic dermatology is reserved just for women, but this is simply not the case at all. In fact, statistics taken from both The American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons and The American Society of Plastic Surgeons show that minimally invasive cosmetic procedures have exponentially increased among male patients year after year. There are so many Continue reading
Are you looking for a non-invasive, FDA approved procedure to lift and tighten your face and neck muscles? Here are three reasons Ultherapy may be right for you. 1. Age-Defying Results If you’ve been searching for natural results for a brow-lift, a tighter chin, chest, and neck look no further. With a no-pain procedure, your dermatologist will be able to Continue reading
