Tattoos are meant to be permanent. While they may seem like a great idea, you may come to regret them due to their interference with your personal life, your profession, or even your romantic life. This becomes a substantial problem because tattoos are designed to be resilient. The ink pigment particles buried beneath the skin […]
Archives for July 2016
Stimulate Collagen Production with IPL Therapy
Beautiful skin is one of the most desired traits. IPL therapy can make an older person look years younger, just as wrinkled skin can make a person appear years older than they actually are. The problem is that tight and smooth skin requires a certain amount of collagen production. As the body accumulates years, this […]
Treating Melasma with Fractional Laser Resurfacing
Melasma is a common skin condition characterized by brownish blotches on the face. It is most common in women who are between 20 and 40 years old. What Causes Melasma? Melasma results when the pigment cells or melanocytes make too much melanin that then ends up in the epidermis, dermis or both. The last type […]
What is Thermage®?
Thermage® is a specialized skin rejuvenation treatment that uses radiofrequency energy to stimulate healthier tissue creation. The science behind this treatment is relatively simple. Certain energy wave frequencies are more effective at promoting cellular growth and collagen production. The body reacts quite differently to gentle heat and strong heat, for example. Too much heat that […]