We have all heard that our body is our temple, so we should treat it as such. Why are we always so quick to jump to quick fixes even when our health is not in the best interest? There are very simple hacks to cosmetic issues if you are not quite ready to go under the knife, or if you have other issues holding you back from your cosmetic surgery. Patients often come to me feeling they look tired yet are not ready for filler or surgery. For these patients I always discuss the benefits of the following non-surgical and […]
Sunscreen is an essential tool in anti-aging and prolonging the appearance of youthful skin. Since the sun follows us everywhere, it’s important to always have some on hand. The most innocent days without protection, are the ones that can do the most harm.
When do I apply sunscreen?
On the back of your hands while driving
Before heading to the beach or pool
Before doing any type of yardwork (gardening, mowing the lawn, etc.)
Playing sports outdoors (Be sure to reapply every 1-2 hours while outside)
While these are all examples of applying sunscreen while being active, your sunscreen should be worn daily on at least […]
Most people look back on their teenage years fondly, but for some, the awkward, uncomfortable, and sometimes even painful memories of puberty are best left in the past. For those that dealt with years of chronic, inflammatory acne, however, this is not so easily done as leftover scarring becomes a constant reminder of their adolescence. Fortunately, laser skin resurfacing is an excellent treatment option for those looking to improve the appearance and texture of their skin and close that chapter forever.
What Is Laser Skin Resurfacing?
Laser skin resurfacing employs the use of a CO2 laser to address a variety of cosmetic […]