The world of cosmetic treatments can be overwhelming. Botox and Dysport, dermal fillers, chemical peels – the list goes on and on. With so many options available to you, it’s hard to know where to start or which treatment is right for your needs. It’s even more complicated when you consider that different areas of the face require different treatments Continue reading
Are you ready to experience the best pampering of your life? If so, Hydrafacial is here to bring out your flawless and fresh complexion with its three tiers of luxurious treatments. Using hydradermabrasion technology and medical-grade products, this innovative facial treatment option is designed for all skin types and provides noticeable improvements after just one session! Discover the many benefits Continue reading
Acne is the most common skin condition in the United States, affecting 50 million Americans annually. It is characterized by the development of papules, pustules, nodules, or cysts on the face, chest, or back. The cause of acne is complex, but we wi break it down into two categories, internal and external factors. Both factors contribute to an inflammatory process Continue reading
Acne is a common skin condition among teenagers. It affects up to 50 million Americans annually and can have a detrimental psychological impact on teens’ daily lives. Fortunately, resources and information are abundant and readily available to us. But, it’s also important to decipher what’s legitimate information and what’s a marketing scheme. Here are 5 tips that I wished I Continue reading
You are what you eat isn’t just a saying. “Everything you put into your body can have an impact on both your overall health and your appearance, and the amount of acne you experience is no exception,” notes Donna Vial, a certified physician assistant and skin care expert at Sanova Dermatology in Lafayette, Louisiana. Certain foods tend to be breakout Continue reading
Teens are going through many changes and are typically living life on the go. Alterations in skin due to hormones and busy schedules can make it difficult for teens to find a skincare routine that works for them and that isn’t too complex or timely to complete. Other than the use of multi-functional and sometimes prescription products that effectively deal with Continue reading
Back acne, also known as “bacne”, can be annoying and, at times, painful. If you are experiencing back break-outs, you are not alone. Back acne is a common problem among teenagers and adults alike. Luckily, there are ways to treat this pesky problem. 1. Exfoliate regularly “Exfoliating is one good way to prevent back acne,” shares Dr. Jennifer Vickers, a Continue reading
Summer is filled with time spent outdoors, and with that fun comes significant sun exposure. Although young children are not able to fully understand the risks of sunburns and sun exposure, teaching them healthy habits from a young age can help them learn to make the right skincare decisions throughout their lives. Teach Your Children the Importance of Sunscreen Many children Continue reading
Nearly everyone has them at some point in life, but that doesn’t make having pimples any easier. Whether you have whiteheads, blackheads or an inflamed acne bump, you’d like them to clear up. The problem starts when greasy secretions from the skin’s sebaceous (oil) glands combine with dead skin cells. This excess oil (called sebum) and the dead cells stop Continue reading
A medium-intensity chemical peel is a procedure that utilizes acid solutions to assist in removing dead and damaged layers of skin. “This helps to reveal the more youthful and glowing skin that is present underneath,” explains Angie Pennington, licensed aesthetician and laser technician at Sanova Dermatology – Central Austin and Sanova Dermatology – Dripping Springs in Austin, Texas. This procedure Continue reading
