Dermatology Blog

The UltraShape targeted fat removal system is taking the country by storm. Over the past few months, ultrashape treatments have increased threefold from early 2015. The quick, painless, non-invasive and relatively inexpensive technology has resonated with a population that wishes to drop a few pant sizes, but does not want to commit to lengthy, risky or painful operations such as liposuction or tummy tucks.

Automated Micro-Needling (also known as MicroPen,) is a new innovation in aesthetic medicine for the treatment of fine lines, acne scars and the improvement of skin texture, tone and color. Micro-Needling incites the creation of new collagen and elastin to give skin a more even, youthful appearance.

Botox is by far the most popular cosmetic procedure performed in the United States. It’s a safe and effective prescription medication that is injected into the skin in order to reduce the appearance of wrinkles and frown lines, providing a more youthful appearance.

Wrinkles are ridges, creases and folds in the skin that act as the face’s way of showing our frequently used facial expressions. As the body ages, skin loses its elasticity and becomes more fragile. Wrinkles commonly occur as a result of sun damage, smoking, stress, dehydration and not removing makeup.

Heading to the gym every day has proven to be even more valuable than originally thought. Research has shown that exercise can not only improve your figure, mood, and self image, but can also be very beneficial for maintaining healthy skin.