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.
Renew Your SkinPosted Wednesday, September 5, 2007 to PROCEDURES > Skin Posted by The Original Anti-Aging & Cosmetic Surgery Magazine Rejuvenation of the aging face is in high demand by baby boomers, reports Laura Leroy RN, BSN. As the baby boomer generation shows signs of aging, preoccupation with therapies to reduce those signs as reached an all-time high. Rejuvenating therapies include laser resurfacing and chemical peeling (phenol, TCA, Jessner's solution...More... |
Get Re-acquainted With Your BarberPosted Wednesday, September 5, 2007 to PROCEDURES > Skin Posted by The Original Anti-Aging & Cosmetic Surgery Magazine If you are suffering from baldness or thinning hair you may consider hair transplants. Holly O'Neill talked to L. Lee Bosley MD and discovered they've come a long way since the "doll plug" look. Many men who suffer from Male Pattern Baldness (MPB)don't consider hair transplants due to their reputation for looking &quo...More... |
Minimize WrinklesPosted Wednesday, September 5, 2007 to PROCEDURES > Skin Posted by The Original Anti-Aging & Cosmetic Surgery Magazine Dermatologist Dore Gilbert MD talked to Holly O'Neill about treating wrinkles on the face and neck. We're always told, with age comes wisdom, and that's true for some. Unfortunately, for all of us age brings us something else beginning with 'w'. Call them smile lines or laugh lines or whatever euphemism you like. We all know th...More... |
Healthier, Glowing SkinPosted Wednesday, September 5, 2007 to PROCEDURES > Face Posted by The Original Anti-Aging & Cosmetic Surgery Magazine Sally Waddington explains how Diamond Dermabrasion resurfaces the skin without the risk of pain and scarring. An ingenious treatment using diamond shaped crystals offers healthier, glowing skin, with almost no pain. Diamond Dermabrasion uses a combination of scraping and suction, in a method beauty therapist Regina Knobel desc...More... |
Reducing Age SpotsPosted Tuesday, September 4, 2007 to PROCEDURES > Skin Posted by The Original Anti-Aging & Cosmetic Surgery Magazine Brown spots on the back of the hand - also known as 'age spots' or 'sunspots' or more correctly Solar Lentigines - can be unsightly and embarrassing. Their removal can be achieved by several different methods. Dermatologist Dow Stough MD explains the simple and effective method he uses. Pigment spots (ages spots and sun spots) ...More... |
Pass the PeptidePosted Tuesday, September 4, 2007 to PROCEDURES > Skin Posted by The Original Anti-Aging & Cosmetic Surgery Magazine First came glycolic acid, then anti-oxidants. Now peptides are the "IT" ingredient in a smorgasbord of cosmeceuticals. But what are peptides, how do they work and do they really deliver what cosmetic companies say they will? Kate Berry reports. Peptides are chains of amino acids, the 'building blocks' of life. Tatiana...More... |
Don`t guess the age of your body`s largest "living" organ...Posted Monday, August 27, 2007 to PROCEDURES > Skin Posted by Mike Roe, Copywriter cosmetic surgeon in Fresno... never thought I'd find myself searching for that, and yet it's exactly what I did today. Normally, I'd search things like "heath ledger the joker," or "guitar hero III" or even my own name (yes, I'm so popular I must check on a daily basis to see what's been added). Not today. So...More... |
Reliant Technologies Receives FDA Clearance for Fraxel Re:Fine™ Laser SystemPosted Thursday, August 16, 2007 to PROCEDURES > Skin Posted by Ryan Miller Reliant Technologies, makers of the Fraxel Laser, announced on July 7, 2007, "FDA clearance for the Fraxel re:fine laser system" Read the full release. What does it mean for patients? Reliant Technologies' original Fraxel Laser received clearances in 2003 for the "coagulation of soft tissue", and in 2004 for the treatment of ...More... |