According to the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS), chemical peels are among the most popular nonsurgical cosmetic procedures. Chemical peels can remove the damaged outer layers of your skin Using varying strengths of acids, a chemical peel can remove the top, damaged layer of your skin to reveal the smoother, younger-looking layer beneath. […]
Our patients come to us for procedures and treatments because they want results, and we work hard to deliver. We know you’re also interested in results that come with little pain and minimal down time. That’s why non-surgical procedures continue to grow in popularity. Lots of things hurt your skin. We can help The skin […]
When it comes to anti-aging and skin care, laser treatments are considered one of the most effective ways to improve your skin’s texture. Most experts agree that a large part of the skin changes we experience are due to sun damage, which leaves the skin spotted and leathery. Laser treatments can reverse some of the […]
“Submental fullness” (double chin) is a condition that can affect anyone, regardless of age or weight. But a double chin is most common with weight gain and aging and can also be the result of genetics. There was a time when there wasn’t anything to be done about a double chin, as it’s usually resistant […]
Some of the most effective ways to fight the signs of aging and restore a more youthful appearance have nothing to do with plastic surgery. These days, more and more people are achieving their anti-aging goals with a fairly quick office visit causing little to no pain or downtime. Here are three common issues that […]
According to the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, (ASAPS), Botox Cosmetic (and its sister products Dysport and Xeomin) is the number one nonsurgical cosmetic procedure, and has been for over 15 years now. Last year alone, some four million injections were performed. Whether you’re a Botox beginner, a long-term user, or still just thinking […]
Aging isn’t for the meek; it’s an unrelenting march, day after day. Your collagen supply drops year by year and with it your skin’s support mechanism. Volume leaves your cheeks. Your skin loses it elasticity and allows for wrinkles to find a home. Bogus. But you don’t have to take aging as a matter of […]
The human body is really good at storing fat for a rainy day. Of course, this leftover of our caveman days doesn’t have the same relevance today with a Safeway right down the street as it did when we could go a couple weeks between good protein-filled meals. It appears our modern bodies didn’t get […]
It happens to everyone. As we age, our faces and necks change, and for many reasons, including: Loss of muscle tone Thinning skin Loss of underlying fat Dry skin Depending on genetics, sun damage and other factors, the face and neck area can be flabby, sagging jowls can appear and the neck can droop. At […]
Our patients who struggle with chronic acne would not find it amusing if we tried to tell that that there could be something positive about the condition. Acne is unsightly at best, and can also cause physical and emotional scars. But a recent study says bad skin now, could mean younger skin later. First the […]