Skin
It’s your body’s largest organ, so you better learn to treat it right. Start here. Discover advanced acne treatments, as well as procedures to treat spider veins, remove unwanted hair, reduce age spots, and fill in fine lines and wrinkles.
Gum Bleaching vs. Laser TreatmentsPosted Thursday, January 19, 2012 to PROCEDURES > Skin Posted by Alex Farnoosh, D.M.D., M.S.D., Ph.D By: Alex Farnoosh, D.M.D., M.S.D., Ph.D. Many people think shiny, white teeth are all that's necessary for a beautiful smile. But attention can be pulled away from those great looking teeth if a person's gums are dark or discolored. As a gum specialist, I help men and women enhance their gorgeous smiles by offering the most ef...More... |
Day Spa or Medi Spa: What`s the Difference?Posted Friday, January 13, 2012 to PROCEDURES > Skin Posted by Bradley Calobrace, M.D., FACS; Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon By: M. Bradley Calobrace, M.D. Whether you're looking for injectable fillers, laser hair removal or a relaxing massage in the Lexington area, it's important to find a spa that can meet your needs. Women and men often have difficulty choosing between a medical spa and a day spa. Understanding the difference between the two can...More... |
Discover Why All Skin Care Products Are Not AlikePosted Friday, January 13, 2012 to PROCEDURES > Skin Posted by Martin Braun, M.D. By: Martin Braun, M.D. Walking down the skin care aisle at a local drugstore can be a daunting experience, but anyone interested in effective and worthwhile results should know that not all skin care products are created equally. Facial rejuvenation in Vancouver begins with understanding your skin care needs, followed by choo...More... |
Your Skin’s New Year’s ResolutionPosted Tuesday, January 3, 2012 to PROCEDURES > Skin Posted by Allison Jeffery, Facial Aesthetics As we welcome in the New Year we often think about the year ahead and the changes we might make; making New Year’s resolutions to be fitter, lose weight, eat healthily and give up the odd vice or too. The Christmas party season is when many of us over indulge and getting fitter is very positive goal but hav...More... |
BOTOX® Cosmetic QuizPosted Tuesday, January 3, 2012 to PROCEDURES > Face Posted by Susan Stuart, M.D. By: Susan Stuart, M.D. A lot of false rumors are floating around La Jolla about BOTOX. How much do you really know about this treatment? Read the following, and test your knowledge: True or False: BOTOX Cosmetic injections make you look frozen. Answer: False. When performed correctly, BOTOX injections should leave you loo...More... |
The Abilities of BOTOX® CosmeticPosted Monday, November 21, 2011 to PROCEDURES > Face Posted by Richard Rival, M.D., Board-Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon By: Richard Rival, M.D. Women and men interested in achieving smooth and youthful looking facial skin have a number of options to choose from. Having many choices benefits a wide range of people with varying skin types, but it can lead to some confusion as to which procedure is most effective for achieving a particular goal. ...More... |
Laser Hair Removal MythsPosted Monday, October 24, 2011 to PROCEDURES > Skin Posted by Theresa Jarmuz, M.D.; Board-Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon By: Theresa M. Jarmuz, M.D. I constantly meet women and men who are frustrated with traditional hair removal methods in Atlanta, such as shaving, waxing, and plucking. As bothersome as these often painful options can be, myths concerning this effective treatment often keep people from learning the facts about laser hair remov...More... |
The Science of Laser Hair RemovalPosted Tuesday, August 23, 2011 to PROCEDURES > Skin Posted by Paul Getz, M.D.; Board-Certified Dermatologist By: Paul Getz, M.D. Plucking, tweezing and waxing are not typically included in anyone's list of favorite activities. To avoid that time-consuming routine, my patients often ask me about laser hair removal at my Chicago area dermatology practice. Although many women and men with varying skin types have found it to be effectiv...More... |
The Truth about TanningPosted Thursday, June 23, 2011 to PROCEDURES > Skin Posted by Patricia Speelman, M.D. By: Patricia Speelman, M.D. Savoring the sun can benefit your health, providing you with the Vitamin D your body needs. The challenge: protecting your skin from the many hazards of too much sun. As a dermatologist serving San Diego, Encinitas, and other sunny Southern California cities, I have seen many patients come in suffe...More... |
Vein Health and Appearance Equally ImportantPosted Monday, June 13, 2011 to PROCEDURES > Skin Posted by David Janssen, M.D., FACS By: David Janssen, M.D. When considering vein removal, it is important to consider how your veins make you feel as well as how they look. There are several treatment options available to effectively treat varicose and spider veins. These procedures include advanced laser therapy, sclerotherapy, echosclerotherapy, perforator t...More... |
Enhancing a FaceliftPosted Wednesday, May 4, 2011 to PROCEDURES > Face Posted by M. Sean Freeman, MD By: M. Sean Freeman, MD Many of my facelift patients wonder if there are any other procedures that can be combined with a facelift for optimal rejuvenation. If they are candidates, there are several options I can share with them. Blepharoplasty: for rejuvenation of upper and lower eyelids. Brow lift: to reduce forehea...More... |
Things to Look for in Medical Spa Patient PhotosPosted Friday, April 8, 2011 to PROCEDURES > Skin Posted by Kenrick Spence, M.D.; Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon p>By: Kenrick Spence, MD Men and women searching online for a day spa may find a wide range of facilities. Those spas' websites typically offer skin care treatments such as BOTOX® Cosmetic, injectable fillers, and other facial rejuvenation procedures. The challenge: how do you choose the medical spa in Orlando for you? One...More... |
Medicine Meets LuxuryPosted Thursday, March 31, 2011 to PROCEDURES > Skin Posted by DevonN By Devon Nespica A relaxing day at the spa is no longer limited to facials and foot rubs. Now, people enjoy the soothing atmosphere of a salon with the medical treatments that are scientifically proven to rejuvenate your appearance. Medical spas offer pampering and prescriptions all under one roof, and the number of plastic sur...More... |
Will My Skin Shrink After Liposuction?Posted Wednesday, March 30, 2011 to PROCEDURES > Body Posted by South Bay Plastic Surgeons By: Michael K. Newman, M.D. Many patients ask me if their skin will tighten back to normal after Long Beach liposuction. The answer depends on several factors – including the presence of existing skin tissue, amount of fat removed, your skin elasticity, and age. Skin Tissue People who receive liposuction after pregnan...More... |
Exfoliating after Laser Hair RemovalPosted Thursday, March 17, 2011 to PROCEDURES > Skin Posted by South Bay Plastic Surgeons By: Charles W. Spenler, M.D. Following your Hermosa Beach laser hair removal session, it may be very tempting to reach for a variety of exfoliating products to help speed up the hair shedding process and reveal your softer, smoother appearance. However, at this stage, proper aftercare is extremely important. Scrubbing too har...More... |
Laser Hair Removal for Dark Skin: What You Should KnowPosted Tuesday, July 20, 2010 to PROCEDURES > Skin Posted by Susan Hughes, MD I perform a lot of laser hair removal treatments for New Jersey women and men. The idea of permanently reducing unwanted hair is a very appealing one, considering how inconvenient, messy, uncomfortable and costly other methods of hair removal are. However, for many years, laser hair removal was only a good option for individuals...More... |
Body By BosePosted Thursday, February 4, 2010 to PROCEDURES > Body Posted by Bose Yalamanchi, M.D., P.A., F.A.C.S., Bose Yalamanchi Plastic & Cosmetic Surgery It’s true we all want to fit into our favorite pair of Skinny Jeans. Forget dieting, weight loss programs that don’t work and reading diet book after book. It really is possible to achieve the best body with one of the top surgeons in town, right here in South Florida. Doctor Bose Yalamanc...More... |
Dermatology Practice near Albuquerque New Mexico For SalePosted Monday, September 28, 2009 to PROCEDURES > Skin Posted by Keith Borglum, CHBC, CBB licensed medical broker and appraiser Purchase pays for itself with earnings above typical physician salaries! PRACTICE DETAILS This modern & attractive, low-overhead medical practice is perfectly located for the outdoor enthusiast, with easy access to ski resorts, national parks, camping, hiking, horseback riding, and bicycling. In addition there are top rat...More... |
Staying Young With Fewer CaloriesPosted Friday, September 4, 2009 to PROCEDURES > Skin Posted by Julia E Ageing cannot be stalled, but ageing gracefully is something we can all do with a little help from the right foods. Fruits Fruits provide a low-calorie way to stay healthy and youthful, besides keeping your skin wrinkle-free. Researchers at the University of California have found that California peaches, plums and nectarine...More... |
Your guide to sclerotherapyPosted Wednesday, September 2, 2009 to PROCEDURES > Body Posted by Queens Road The treatment comprising of injecting ‘irritant’ solution into small varicose veins known as Sclerotherapy. It has been a treatment used for varicose veins for many years. Treating the small thread veins in the legs and on the cheeks, lt has been a more difficult problem until the advent of Fibroven...More... |