Everyone who gets a tattoo knows it’s permanent, but they don’t often think they’ll actually hate it down the road. In these instances, laser tattoo removal is a viable but slightly time-consuming process that erases the bad choice permanently etched on their skin. What is Laser Tattoo Removal? During laser tattoo removal, the laser breaks […]
Archives for January 2016
PDL vs Intense Pulsed Light: What are the Differences?
Both Intense Pulsed Light Therapy and Pulsed Dye Laser are light-based treatments used to treat a variety of skin conditions. Both treatments use intense bursts of light and heat and which could provide some discomfort. What is an Intense Pulsed Light? An Intense Pulsed Light Therapy or IPL is also called a photo facial. It’s […]
What is Melasma and How is it Treated?
Melasma is a medical condition that causes dark brown and gray patches on the face. The dark patches most commonly occur on the forehead, cheeks, and nose. While anyone can get melasma at some point in their life, the condition is much more common in women. Pregnant women are extremely susceptible to getting melasma due […]
Thermage® for Nonsurgical Skin Tightening
Until mankind is able to find the permanent fountain of youth, everyone must deal with aging. In addition to the effects that aging has on a person’s appearance, it also affects the way that a person feels. Looking in the mirror and seeing wrinkles and sagging skin can have a negative impact on a person’s […]