As we age, the accumulative effects of wear and tear damage begin to show in our skin. We loose the glow of youth to be replaced by aged leather-like skin with areas of color blemishes. Skin resurfacing has been used to trick the body to replace the old skin with new skin. Deep chemical peels [...]
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Fractionated laser skin resurfacing
Posted in Uncategorized on October 19, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Facial Liposuction vs.Traditonal Facelift
Posted in Uncategorized on October 6, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Tumescent liposuction of the face and neck are less complex surgical procedures completed in the office to remove unwanted fat deposits. The phrase liposuction of the “face and neck” is somewhat misleading. To be more specific, liposuction in this general area involves the submental (below the jaw) chin, the jowls and a small area of [...]
Sun spots: Actinic Keratosis?
Posted in Uncategorized on September 29, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Actinic keratoses (AKs) are rough, scaly tan brown patches on the skin, caused by excessive exposure to the sun, that can sometimes progress into dangerous skin cancers. More than 10 million Americans live with these skin lesions thinking that they represent “age spots”, and far too many people ignore them. Unfortunately, leaving AK’s untreated can [...]