Millions of teenagers have acne. Statistics have historically demonstrated a prevalence of this condition among young people. However, that doesn’t mean that younger adults, or even adults of any age, do not continue to struggle with their skin. Acne has ties both to the P. acnes bacterium and also to hormones. Those two factors alone […]
We all like to master tasks; to take pride in doing something to the best of our ability. There may be no better area to show your skills than when it comes to your health and wellness. Your skin is a big part of that. In this area, the skill that needs to be […]
Chemical peels, or facial peels, have been a go-to treatment for years. The purpose of a professional-grade peel is to gently but powerfully exfoliate the skin. We want to do this because, regardless of our home care habits, dead skin cells have a way of sticking around, muddling the surface that should be radiant and […]
We see familiar faces splashed across the pages of magazines, and on screens of all sizes. We know the look of Angela’s lips oh so well, and the refinement of Natalie Portman’s nose. We may not notice the finite details of every celebrity’s face, but we know one thing: they are the embodiment of pure […]
Life is all about transitions. Throughout every age and stage, we notice certain aspects of our mindset evolving; certain things about our body that have changed. Maintaining dermatologic health and attractive skin is not difficult when you understand the nuances of transition. We are, in fact, in one of those times right now. As the […]
A new year is filled with new opportunities to be our best selves. This encompasses how we treat others (and that child inside of us), how we conduct our business, and how we take care of our health and wellness. There are countless opportunities to address the cosmetic concerns you see when you look in […]
Many of our patients ask what they should be doing to keep their skin looking healthy and young. Most people are aware that the building block to great skin is collagen. What a large percentage of the population doesn’t know is that UV rays break down collagen, and thus promotes aging. This is why a […]
Snowflakes and sleigh bells and Santa are all on their way. In fact, there are murmurings of sightings already! As we lean into this holiday season, we are prepared to bask in the reverie of the hustle and bustle. There is really no way around it, so why not make the most of the shopping […]
Regardless of your injectable treatment of choice, whether it be Juvéderm®, Perlane®, Restylane®, Sculptra®, Radiesse or Botox, you should take special care of your skin between your treatments – because you want the most optimum injectable results. Here are four “in-between injectable” tips: Remove your makeup every night. Even if it’s the very last thing […]
Your acne is active, again. And it may seem like no matter what you do, you just can’t beat it – you watch your diet, wash your face, drink lots of water, and think happy thoughts – all to no avail. Men and women of all ages are concerned about the appearance of their skin […]
