Laser treatment for the face is a common cosmetic procedure used to smooth your complexion and reduce the appearance of many skin conditions. In this blog, we’ll go over the laser treatment benefits, the side effects, and more for your skin.Continue reading
Does CoolSculpting Really Work?
When patients ask, “Does CoolSculpting really work?,” we tell them more than 8 million CoolSculpting procedures have been performed worldwide. It’s one of the most used procedures for body sculpting, proving it’s an effective procedure used for fat reduction. Let’s go into more detail about what CoolSculpting is and why it works.Continue reading
Seeing Brown Spots After Sunburn? (What You Should Know)
Many people notice they develop brown spots after sunburn once they turn 50, but you don’t have to be 50 to develop sunspots on your skin. Brown spots, also known as age spots or liver spots, are a sign you’ve been exposed to the sun too often and your skin is attempting to protect itself from more sun damage. So if you spend a lot of time in the sun, you may notice these dark spots developing earlier than following your 50th birthday.Continue reading
Dark Patches on Cheeks: What Could They Be From?
Dark patches on your cheeks, also known as melasma or hyperpigmentation, is a skin condition characterized by brown or gray-brown patches that appear on your skin. It often occurs on the cheeks, forehead, and bridge of the nose but can occur anywhere on your body.
Hyperpigmentation is not often a cause for concern, but it may cause you to feel self-conscious. Fortunately, there are treatment options to help reduce the appearance of these patches. Before we discuss the treatment options, let’s learn about what causes these dark patches on your cheeks to form. Continue reading
How Long Do Dermal Fillers Last?
Dermal fillers are the second most common cosmetic procedure in the United States, but how long do dermal fillers last? There are many factors that go into how long fillers last and what they’re used for. Before we talk about how long fillers last, let’s review what dermal fillers are.
Red Spots on Skin: What’s Causing Them and How Can They Be Treated?
Red spots on your skin can be caused by a number of things, and you’ll need to pinpoint the cause to treat the spots effectively. In this blog, we discuss common reasons for red spots on the skin and how to treat them. Continue reading
Freezing Belly Fat 101: What You Should Know About CoolSculpting®
Fat freezing is all over the internet as an option for fat loss, but does freezing belly fat work? The short answer is yes. But why and what does the fat freezing process entail? Read on to find out.Continue reading
What Causes Red Cheeks in a Child?
You might notice your child has red cheeks after they’ve been playing, but what causes red cheeks in a child when there’s no obvious cause? Well, there are many reasons, some medical and some not. Continue on to learn about common medical conditions that cause red cheeks, how to treat them, and when your child needs medical treatment.Continue reading
Does Microneedling Work?
You’ve seen microneedling all over the internet and in magazines, but does microneedling work? In short, yes. However, there are different variables that need to be considered. These variables include whether the procedure is completed at home or by trained professionals, the concern and area being treated, and more. But first, let’s talk about what microneedling actually is. Continue reading
Seeing Spots On Your Toddler? Here’s What They Could Be From
It’s not uncommon to find bumps and bruises on toddlers as they’re learning to walk and exploring their environment, but what about when you see spots on your toddler? There are a number of reasons your toddler may have developed a rash. We’ll go through the different reasons and when it’s time to seek out a pediatric dermatologist. Continue reading