Restylane & Perlane

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What is Restylne & Perlane Restylane and Perlane are dermal fillers that restore some of the volume that youthful faces have in all the right places. Restylane and Perlane facial fillers use a compound that your body has relied on

Are Skin Tags Dangerous?

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Are Skin Tags Dangerous? A skin tag is a benign growth of skin cells. They tend to form in areas where the skin creases such as your neck, breasts, armpits, and groin area. Although close to half the population has

Hyperhidrosis (Excess Sweating)

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Do you suffer from Excess Sweating? Did you know that Botox injections can also be used to assist patients who suffer from an excessive sweating condition called hyperhidrosis? Botox is an FDA approved treatment for those experiencing excessive sweating. Botox

THE ‘BRO-ZILIAN’ AND A CLEAN ‘CRACK, BACK AND SACK’

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“The first thing men think about before they go on vacation is getting their back hair removed,” says Dr. Kopelson. More prevalent than ever (the Robin Williams look is yesterday’s news), waxing for guys can be found at many locales.

Dysport: Botox Cosmetic’s twin!

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Dysport is so similar to Botox Cosmetic that it is referred to as Botox Cosmetic’s twin or first cousin. This new wrinkle relaxer is approved to treat forehead wrinkles and frown lines in the U.S., and has been used to

Keeping your skin healthy in the Summer Sun!

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Summer Sun Guide: How to Avoid Dryness, Wrinkles, and Burns Summer is here, we’re looking forward to beach trips and barbecues, but we’ll skip the sun damage, thank you very much. Sun exposure can wreak havoc on the skin causing

It’s never too early for Botox

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It’s never too early for Botox Is it ever too early for Botox? A new article about the preventive use of cosmetic procedures to freeze the aging process may raise a few eyebrows – at least for those who haven’t

Is Rosacea Laser Treatment Right for You?

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Is Rosacea Laser Treatment Right for You? Anyone who has rosacea knows it’s hard to get rid of the red – topical therapies are only effective to a point. However, there is an option to erase the damage done and

Different Types of Acne

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Different Types of Acne Scars from acne can seem like double punishment – first you had to deal with the pimples, now you have marks as a reminder. It helps to understand the different kinds of acne so you can

How to Choose a Dermatologist

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There are two kinds of skin doctors: general and cosmetic, and choosing the right derm is crucial to addressing your concerns. Here’s how to find one. Know the types. A general dermatologist will treat rashes, acne, and rosacea; they do

Top Five Tips for Preventing Varicose and Spider Veins

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Varicose and Spider Vein Prevention: Top Five Tips Although genes and hormones can contribute to varicose and spider veins, simple lifestyle changes can help prevent new unsightly veins from appearing and keep existing ones from getting worse. 1. Sunscreen Spider

Laser Hair Removal

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Say Goodbye to razor bumps and unwanted hair forever! Hair is sexy…when it’s on top of your head. Otherwise, it’s anything but. Hair can be removed from practically any area on your body that you desire, including the face, legs,