Considering Kybella To Get Rid of Your Double Chin?

Do you dread looking at pictures of yourself due to your “double chin” appearance? If you’re not willing to undergo plastic surgery to remove this stubborn chin fat, you now have a favorable alternative. Using Kybella injections, patients can permanently say goodbye to their double chin and gain a contoured, youthful profile without every going…

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3 Reasons Why Seniors Should See A Dermatologist

There is no question that our bodies encounter changes as we age. The effects on our skin can be significant. There are certain skin-related disorders that the aging population is more likely to encounter. Without prompt diagnosis and treatments, these skin conditions can become painful and quite disruptive. They can even influence one’s overall well-being….

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All Facial Fillers Are Not Created Equal

Facial fillers continue to be a popular solution for those that want to turn back the hands of time without going under the knife. Facial fillers are a non-surgical means of cosmetic correction and improvement to the face. Patients can get facial filler injections during a quick office visit, gaining dramatic results with little to…

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FAQ’s on Pregnancy Melasma

Melasma is a common skin condition that is more embarrassing than it is harmful. It causes brown or gray patches on your facial skin, typically the cheeks, nose, forehead, chin and upper lip. The discoloration is due to an increased production of melanin in the skin. While melasma can be caused by sun exposure or…

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Managing Rosacea in the Winter

The cold winter months can be a difficult time for people that have chronic skin disorders, especially those that suffer from rosacea. In fact, some patients only have rosacea flare-ups when the air is cold, dry and windy. While you can’t control the winter weather, there are steps you can take to alleviate your discomfort…

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New Year New Skin

When it comes to your body and your health, it’s the perfect time of year to start doing things better. While making your list of New Year’s resolutions for more exercise and better eating, don’t’ forget the largest organ in the body – your skin. Giving your skin some extra TLC will not only protect…

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The Consequences of Sleeping In Your Makeup

We’ve all been there. It’s been a long day and all you want to do is crawl in bed. You skip your face-washing regime in an effort to let your head hit the pillow a few minutes sooner. Harmless, right? While an occasional skip may not produce much harm, if you sleep in your makeup…

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What to Expect During a Full Body Skin Exam

Have you scheduled your full body skin exam this year? It is an exam that could save your life. While you may think you know your skin well enough to detect gradual changes in moles or lesions, it can be very difficult to not only see all parts of your body by yourself but also…

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Can Stress Cause Wrinkles?

The natural aging process is inevitable. As we get older, the skin loses collagen and elastin fibers, which means our facial skin loses volume and is less able to hold its firmness. Fine lines, wrinkles and sagging skin result. While we can’t avoid aging altogether, there are certain factors that speed this process up. You…

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How Well Do You Know Your Skin?

Your skin is the largest organ on your body, with a critical role of protecting it. While you may think you are well acquainted with your skin because you see it every day, the majority of your skin involves components that are unseen. Here’s a closer look at the three main layers of your skin:…

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