If you are noticing more and more skin tags on your face and body, you may be wondering what is going on. These small growths are nothing to worry about in terms of your general health, but they sure can be frustrating. The medical term for skin tags is acrochordon or fibroepithelial polyp. The benign […]
Even before the days of wearing masks, the eyes were one of the very first physical features we would notice about one another. This area of the face is central not only to how old one looks but also how friendly, healthy, happy, and open their personality is. It’s no wonder why so many people […]
Seeing any unusual mark on the skin, it is only natural to wonder what it is and what it could indicate. Really, it’s the dreaded C word that people fear the most. The thing about moles and marks on the skin is that they are often a very natural part of being human. Red moles, […]
When you’re sitting on the shore or by a pool enjoying warming rays of sunshine, the last thing on your mind may be how the effects of a golden tan may show up on your skin decades from now. We hate to be a downer but it is our job to discuss how sun exposure […]
As the weather warms, many people are taking advantage of a newfound sense of freedom. We may be enjoying much more outdoor activity this year than we did in 2020, so there is no time like now to revisit the appropriate use of sunscreen. We know you’ve probably heard the basics of sunscreen use, that […]
The jawline typically is not the first area of the face we look for the signs of aging. Usually, we see lines and creases around the eyes first, then the nose and mouth. It isn’t usually until middle age when the jawline starts to really soften into jowls. However, more and more younger adults are […]
People who want to address the signs of facial aging or enhance certain parts of their facial appearance commonly turn to injectables. Products like Botox and dermal fillers are known for their safety and effectiveness. They’re also pretty much the most convenient beauty treatments around today. A brief office visit now and then can successfully […]
Over the past decade or so, the aesthetic world has experienced a dramatic transformation. As a result of multiple bodies of research, doctors have shifted how they treat various beauty concerns. We no longer have to rely on plastic surgeons to help us attend to aging skin and superficial tissue. Today, more and more people […]
It can feel next to impossible to get a long streak of great weather, especially at this time of year. The low temperatures and dry air that mark the winter months can send us searching for the best sweater, our warmest gloves, and our heavy boots. We may also find that we tuck lip balm […]
Those fine lines that develop around the mouth are sometimes called smoker’s lines because people who smoke often have them. They are sometimes called lipstick lines because they have a way of trapping lipstick in them. Whatever we call the vertical lines that develop on and around the lips, they are frustrating. They make the […]
