Just like the holidays mark a new year, a season coming to an end, a chemical peel is a way to give your face a fresh start. Chemical peels are great for any time of the year, but the fall and winter months are particularly beneficial because when the temperature drops there is less moisture… Read More »
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How Dermal Fillers Can Be Used to Temporarily Treat Scars
Acne can be a frustrating thing. Painful, red, irritating bumps under your skin can be embarrassing and difficult to treat. Then, even if you do get the acne under control, you may be left with unsightly scars that make you feel self-conscious. If you have a mild breakout every few weeks, you may not notice… Read More »
How To Prevent Chalazion
A chalazion typically presents itself as a red, firm, painless eyelid swelling that develops over several weeks. They can occur on the upper or lower eyelid, and often more than one can appear at one time. Chalazia can be incredibly frustrating for patients, as they are often unsightly and difficult to treat. Even if you… Read More »
Melanoma Warning Signs
According to the Skin Cancer Foundation, skin cancer is the most common type of cancer, with around five million cases diagnosed each year. There are different types of skin cancer; however, in this blog we will be focusing on the more serious types of skin cancer known as melanoma. We’ll discuss melanoma in detail, including… Read More »
What Is “Baby Botox,” and Why Is It a Good Idea?
The need for cosmetic services that were once taboo are now growing in popularity. Some of the reasons for the influx of this cosmetic procedure demand include Some of the reasons for the influx of this cosmetic procedure demand include: People are now being seen more than ever with the increase in social media… Read More »
What You Should Be Pairing with Your Laser Facial Resurfacing Treatment
Laser facial resurfacing treatments are known for their ability to boost collagen, smooth fine lines and wrinkles, treat hyperpigmentation, and tighten the skin all in one treatment. However, layering multiple skin treatments for optimal results is quickly gaining in popularity for many patients who are trying to elevate their skin rejuvenation. Pairing certain treatments can… Read More »
5 Reasons to Combine a Mini Facelift and Blepharoplasty
The term facelift can often be misleading. Although the name may imply it, facelift surgery does not address every region of the face. Instead, this anti-aging surgery only treats skin laxity and signs of aging in the middle and lower regions of the face (including the jawline and neck). Regardless, facelift surgery only continues to… Read More »
Your Options for Treating Orbital Tumors
When you develop a growth within the orbit, the bony housing that is about two inches deep and protects all but the front of the eye, this is what is known as an orbital tumor. These tumors are usually benign, but they can still cause harm to your vision because of its location. Orbital tumors… Read More »
Helping Your Baby Recover from Eyelid Surgery
Finding out that your infant requires reconstructive eyelid surgery can be anxiety-inducing, to say the least. Though there is some relief in knowing there is a remedy to a serious, painful, or chronic condition affecting their ocular health and vision, and it won’t have to be something they live with for the rest of their… Read More »
Post-Mohs Surgery: Recovery Tips
Mohs surgery is a minimally invasive procedure that offers patients the best chance of returning to normal life after a skin cancer diagnosis. This procedure involves the complete removal of all malignant cells and can often produce a sizable wound. So, naturally, recovery and cosmetic results are two of the biggest areas of concern for… Read More »