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Advancements in skin tightening Patients often ask me if there are any good treatments for wrinkles that don't involve surgery. Fortunately, the options for non-surgical skin tightening are growing. Most everyone is familiar with Botox and other neurotoxins that relax facia...
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Micro- needling is becoming one of the most sought-after methods for skin rejuvenation on the market today. What is Micro-needling? It is a minimally invasive procedure that involves the use of a device that contains fine needles. The needles are use to puncture the skin to create ...
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In November 2015 two cosmetic innovations are coming to the US market, both aimed at treating unwanted neck fat. Medically known as submental fullness or lipodystropy, excess fat in the anterior neck under the chin is a common cosmetic complaint. Up until now, the only effective ...
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We believe your personal skincare needs depend on variety of factors. What is the magic number for facials? The first thing to consider is why you are getting a facial. If you have normal or combination skin, we recommend monthly facials. If you have problematic skin that is oily...
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* Individual results may vary. Refer to disclaimer below. I get frequent calls about scar treatments in my office. People often wonder what can be done to minimize or improve scars. To better answer that broad question I'd like to explain some concepts about wound healing ...
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* Individual results may vary. Refer to disclaimer below. A common request I see from patients is correction of upper arm excess skin and fat. Known medically as brachial dermatolipodystrophy, this condition takes on many colorful and comical colloquial names. Bat-wing deformity...
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* Individual results may vary. Refer to disclaimer below. Varicose veins affect nearly 50% of the population worldwide. Varicose and spider veins are manifestations of a condition called CVI, chronic venous insufficiency. CVI is the result of abnormally high pressure in the vein...
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* Individual results may vary. Refer to disclaimer below. Dermal fillers Dermal fillers are injectable treatments that improve facial appearance by adding volume to the face as needed to combat the aging process or augment natural facial features. Dermal fillers are one way to t...
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Botox® is an FDA approved injectable cosmetic treatment in a family of drugs called neuromodulators. While Botox® is the most widely known neuromodulator, several other similar products are available, including Dysport® and Xeomin®. Botox® works by tem...
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* Individual results may vary. Refer to disclaimer below. I'm 55 years old and starting to see loose hanging skin on my neck just like my mother had. What can I do to avoid having a turkey neck? Are there any non-surgical options? Thanks! Deb C. Thanks for the question Deb, I...
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And now a word from our skin care nurse Helene Taylor:How can I get rid of these ugly brown spots on my face and hands? What causes brown spots ? Hyperpigmentation is of the most common tale tell sign of aging skin. Sometimes these ugly brown spots “age spots“ but th...
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* Individual results may vary. Refer to disclaimer below. Acne affects three quarters of adolescents and young adults from ages 11-30, however it can continue well into adulthood. If not promptly addressed, acne can progress to cystic acne that will cause permanent scars. &...
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