Summer means sun…time outside…fun activities with family and friends! But no matter how enjoyable it is to be outdoors, your skin is under constant bombardment from the ultraviolet rays of the sun…rays that age your skin, cause wrinkles, age spots and sometimes melanoma – skin cancer. Summer will soon give way to the cooler days of […]
The Chemical Peel is one of the oldest cosmetic procedures in the world! It was performed in ancient Rome, Egypt, and Greece for those desiring smoother, more beautiful skin. Today, chemical facial peels are popular because they offer nearly immediate results and can be performed as an outpatient procedure. Why get a chemical peel? As we […]
We all have them – moles, warts, dark spots – irregularities of the skin, most of which go unnoticed and are unimportant throughout our lives. They can appear anywhere on the body from the top of your head to the bottom of your feet. You might decide to have one or more removed because you […]
You work hard, exercising your muscles and body into shape…so, doesn’t it make sense that exercising your facial muscles could improve their shape as well? It’s a common question, and the answer is a qualified “yes.” Aging is a daunting process…and definitely not for the faint of heart. Saggy facial skin seems to be an aging-process […]
If you’re embarrassed by back blemishes and acne, it may be time to schedule a “back facial,” a relaxing body treatment that is sure to increase your self-esteem and leave you with a clearer, smoother back. What are some additional benefits? Read on to learn more. Getting to those hard-to-reach places. It’s impossible to see or […]
If you’ve finally decided you’re over it…no more waxing, plucking, pain, shaving and razor burn…you’ve come to the right place. So, what can you expect from laser hair removal? Prior to your appointment, you’ll be asked to avoid shaving or waxing for about six weeks. Laser hair removal targets the roots of body hair, so […]
Are you ready to confidently sit pool-side or make sand castles on the beach? Summer is just around the corner. It’s time to get your legs summer-ready for shorts and swim suits. It’s the perfect time to address those unsightly spider and varicose veins. To that end, here are a few facts about varicose and […]
A lifestyle disease is a disease that is associated with the choices you make and the way you live and spend your time. Skin cancer has been called a lifestyle disease. You may not agree with that moniker, but skin cancer can be deadly if not caught early and treated. If you choose to spend […]
Women have known this for years. The benefits to aging skin of injectables and fillers like Botox® and Juvederm® are many. Recently, more men have been opting for these cosmetic treatments, as well. To this end, here are some important things to know about the two types of popular injectable treatments: Neurotoxins- such as Botox® Botox® is an FDA […]
Well, there you are – dealing with an acne flare-up once again. Does it seem like no matter how how healthy you eat, how much water you drink or how often you wash your face, your acne continues to show up, usually when least desired? You aren’t alone if that is any consolation. People of […]
