August 2012 - Posts

Light Peels Can Hit the Spot
August 28, 2012 9:25 AM by Kimberly Cray

When topicals just aren't enough to treat those pesky brown spots, go deeper with a professional-grade peel such as the Dermaceutic spot and milk peels. Milk and spot peel treatments are a great way to reveal healthy, radiant skin. Good candidates for Read More...

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Managing Melasma
August 21, 2012 11:55 AM by Mina Grasso

Melasma is a stubborn skin condition that presents as blotchy, dark pigmentation and is difficult to treat. Melasma typically occurs on sun-exposed facial areas, notably the cheeks, forehead, upper lip and nose. Often a symmetrical pattern is visible. Read More...

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A New Option for Hyperhidrosis
August 14, 2012 10:42 AM by Kimberly Cray

Many people have overactive sweat glands that produce excess sweating. This condition is called hyperhidrosis, and it can occur in the underarms, palms and soles. In severe hyperhidrosis, sweating significantly exceeds the body's normal requirement for Read More...

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Blunt Cannula Technique
August 7, 2012 9:04 AM by Mina Grasso

Injection of soft tissue fillers such as Restylane, Juvederm and Radiesse are becoming more popular in aesthetic practices. Unlike a sharp beveled needle, a blunt cannula has a rounded tip and the opening is just proximal to that blunt tip. The cannulas Read More...

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