Let’s face it, your skin might not be happy these days. You have been spending a lot of time indoors, perhaps working from your home on your computer, Zooming work colleagues. When you venture out, you are wearing a mask to protect yourself and others against the virus. You may not have followed your skin […]
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Can menopause put you at risk of Alzheimer’s disease? In the vast majority of women, menopause is manifested by hot flashes, sweating, difficulty in sleeping, mood changes, irritability, and mental fog. Estrogens are a key factor in collagen and elastin production in the skin. Five years into menopause a woman has lost over 30% of
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Fractional laser, also known as fraxel, is a technology that delivers microscopic beams of laser light into the skin in a controlled tiny-dot pattern leaving some skin intact. In doing so it allows the physician to achieve superb results without injuring the whole surface of the skin. The tiny columns of laser energy can penetrate
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Microneedling with PRP (platelet-rich plasma) is a popular technique used in aesthetic medicine for skin rejuvenation. It is performed using very fine disposable needles injected at high speed into the surface of the skin with the help of an electric pen. It is well tolerated by patients and does not require numbing the skin. Skin biopsies
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How many times do you find yourself looking in the mirror wishing your face has less wrinkles? Do you find yourself pulling the skin along the outer corner of your face and suddenly looking 10 years younger? That is exactly what I was doing with my face, until I discovered the power of facial fillers.
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What is the best treatment for melasma? What can you do to achieve the best results for your skin? Melasma is characterized by brown patches, usually irregular in size. They can appear on the forehead, cheeks, upper lip, and nose. Women with a strong history of sun exposure are particularly at risk for developing melasma. Other
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