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When it comes to “problem” areas of the body, arms are often at the top of the list. This is particularly true as we age. It seems that no matter how much you exercise or diet that extra bit of fat in the upper arm area refuses to budge. You can have a healthy, fit and strong body and still Continue reading
It’s happened to most of us — those unsightly underarm and collar stains from perspiration. You may be aware of ways to remove those yellowed areas, but you can also take a few simple steps to prevent them from occurring in the first place. Here are some easy and proven ways to avoid sweat stains on clothing: Apply your antiperspirant Continue reading
Lichen Nitidus is a bumpy rash that typically develops in children and young adults, but it can affect anyone. It’s not known what causes it, but luckily it isn’t harmful. “It appears as clusters of bumps or papules which are smaller than a pinhead. They tend to be flat-topped and round, and usually the same color as your skin, although Continue reading
Injectable dermal fillers like Restylane Defyne have proven to be an innovation in cosmetic care, providing patients with a treatment that supports their natural facial structure and expressions, restoring their younger appearance without ever looking artificial. High-quality fillers result in a smoother, fresher appearance for a fraction of the cost of more invasive procedures. So what is Restylane Defyne? “Restylane Defyne is a newly FDA-approved Continue reading
CoolSculpting has been a successful, non-invasive method for treating stubborn fat found on the body in areas including the abdomen, thighs, love handles, and chin. The FDA has now approved this unique therapy for treatment of another area that many struggle to see definition: The arms. “The arms are a major aesthetic concern for many patients,” says Dr. Miriam Hanson, dermatologist Continue reading
There’s a lot of talk of how UVA and UVB rays from the sun are considered dangerous and can cause damage to your skin cells. While UVB rays are usually associated with sun burns and thought to have a higher chance of causing skin cancer, UVA rays have also been found to increase the risk of cancer and are the main Continue reading
If you have problems with acne, you’re not alone. Millions of people around the country are struggling to manage their skin where oil glands and ducts become blocked up with oil and dead skin cells. But for some people, soap and scrubbing, or topical creams just aren’t enough. Several chemical peels offer acne treatment options that can offer great results Continue reading
Looking for an effective, non-invasive way to take care of that little fat bulge that no amount of exercise seems to get rid of? Have you ever heard about Coolsculpting? No? Take a look at the what this innovative procedure has to offer. What is Zeltiq CoolSculpting? “I like to tell patients what CoolSculpting is not,” says Dr. Miriam Hanson, Continue reading
Disseminated Superficial Actinic Porokeratosis, or DSAP, might not be something you’ve heard much about, but if it affects you or others in your family, it’s certainly worth learning about. What is Disseminated Superficial Actinic Porokeratosis? “Disseminated Superficial Actinic Porokeratosis (DSAP) is an inherited skin condition which causes dry and flaky patches to appear on the skin, mostly on the legs Continue reading
Skin treatments can help clear acne, but when blemishes go away their effects can still be visible. Craters and scars sometimes mark the spots where pimples appeared on the skin. “There are a number of ways to reduce the visibility of these scars with simple procedures that promotes the growth of new cells in scarred skin,” says Dr. Miriam Hanson, Continue reading