Although some issues caused by sun damage can be treated, many cannot, and the primary and most effective way to prevent potentially permanent and life-threatening conditions is with prevention. Avoiding sun exposure is the best form of protection. However, that doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy the outdoors when the weather is nice. Here are a …
There are many different skin care treatments available today. Each one falls somewhere on the spectrum of being aggressive and longer-lasting, or more gentle and requiring more frequent maintenance visits. Although the longer-lasting result can be more appealing, there is also a slight increase in the risk of other skin conditions developing. At Shondra Smith …
There are many different skin care treatments available today. Each one falls somewhere on the spectrum of being aggressive and longer-lasting, or more gentle and requiring more frequent maintenance visits. Although the longer-lasting result can be more appealing, there is also a slight increase in the risk of other skin conditions developing. One treatment that …
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Over the years, our skin can start to form dark pigmenting on the facial area for men and women. Also known as pigmented lesions, otherwise known as age spots or sunspots. Many cosmetic companies have created products that claim to help fade these dark spots over time, but if you are looking for quicker results …
Kybella is a new injectable treatment that removes excess fat under the chin, improving the facial profile. The injection works by killing the fat cells in the area surrounding the injection site, and since the cells die, the effects can last forever. There are many falsehoods surrounding this revolutionary product. Let’s look at the common …
Summer is on the horizon, so now is the best time to think about how you will protect your skin. The general plan may be that you intend to wear sunscreen every time you go out for a day in the sun. This is the bare minimum. As your trusted dermatologist, Dr. Smith would like …
Getting a slim, trim physique is not nearly as easy as it seems. This is especially true as we get older and are affected by hormone imbalance, aging, and other factors. If you’re tired of the treadmill not giving you the body you want, you may benefit from joining the many other adults who have …
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Injectable treatments have changed the face of aesthetic medicine forever. Rather than relying solely on plastic surgery to age more gracefully, adults of all ages can now manage their appearance with injectables like BOTOX and dermal fillers. Treatment takes only a few minutes and does not hurt. In most situations, there are also very few, …
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Naturally, our skin will age as we grow older. It may be inevitable, but we don’t have to be guilty of aiding and abetting! If you’re concerned about how your skin may be aging and you want to slow the progression of lines, wrinkles, and laxity issues, you need to be aware of the habits …
The holiday season is nearly over and, if you never got around to gifting yourself that beauty treatment you’d wanted, now is as good a time as any. Sure, we say we want to look our best before the holidays because we may be in dozens of pictures with friends and family. However, once this …
