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 […]
Symptoms of Melanoma
The epidermis of the skin contains three main types of cells: basal cells, squamous cells and melanocytes, which produce a brown pigment called melanin. When melanocytes become cancerous, they cause melanoma, the most lethal form of skin cancer. What Are the Symptoms? Melanoma can develop almost anywhere, but it is most likely to develop on […]
Am I a Good Candidate for Radiesse®?
Radiesse® is an injectable dermal filler that treats facial skin creases and folds. It is especially effective for filling in nasolabial folds and frown lines. Unlike other dermal fillers that contain moisture-attracting acids, Radiesse is formulated with calcium hydroxyapatite, tiny particles suspended in a gel compound. This unique filler adds volume to the subdermal layers […]
Platelet Rich Plasma for Facial Rejuvenation
Everyone wants to look and feel their best, but time will take quite a toll on our skin. Years of sun damage and ongoing exposure to toxins can result in cosmetic issues ranging from wrinkles to bags under our eyes. Invasive procedures are one way to treat these issues, but you might be able to […]
MOSAIC Fractional Laser for Skin Tightening
Fractional laser treatment is a non-surgical procedure used to treat wrinkles, fine lines, acne scars, loose skin, discoloration, sun damage and stretch marks. The specialist uses a device that divides a laser beam into thousands of microscopic treatment zones and aims it at the patient’s skin. This process of skin tightening is akin to altering […]
Common Causes of Eczema
You want to look your best, and that’s a good thing. Wanting to look your best is not a sign of vanity or an indication that you are superficial; it is simply a sign that you care about how you look and you care about how other people perceive you. When there is something about […]
Ways to Prevent Acne Scarring
Acne is an extremely common skin condition that affects many teenagers and some adults. About 85 percent of people will develop it at some point. There are different types of acne, and they can all leave acne scarring. Types of Pimples A comedone is a hair follicle clogged with dead skin cells and oil, and […]
When is the Right Time to Seek Wrinkle Treatment?
Although it can be hard for us to accept at times, every single one of us realizes that sooner or later, we are going to start to see the signs of aging on our face. Some people, thanks to good genetics and a good system of personal skincare, are able to delay the telltale signs […]
Reverse the Signs of Aging with CO2 Fractional Resurfacing
CO2 fractional resurfacing has been gaining popularity among people looking to address skin issues such as wrinkling, sunspots, hyperpigmentation and hypopigmentation. Many start out learning about CO2 fractional resurfacing when they first start to experience fine lines and wrinkles in their early thirties. Some have been battling acne for years and their skin just looks […]
Psoriasis Symptoms
Psoriasis is a chronic autoimmune disorder that attacks the skin. The immune system gets triggered by mistake and it attacks the skin cells, causing an abnormally fast turnover of skin cells. Under normal conditions, skin cells develop deep beneath the skin and rise to the surface in about a month. In a psoriasis patient, the […]
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