Technology provides help for one of the most challenging issues of aging. One of the most frustrating, age-related skin care issues is what is known as “crepiness”; dry, loose, papery skin that has an almost shriveled appearance. Often irregular in
We have been reviewing our LifeSculpt procedures (laser assisted liposuction) and have found that we are averaging 15 LifeSculpts per month, since we introduced LifeSculpt in January of last year. Patients are noticing chin lines are improving, arms are looking
For me and my family this is the Christmas Season. A chance to reflect on those people in our lives that have allowed us to get through another year. A chance to show the people around us that we care
The Fraxel laser revolutionized the laser skin care industry when it was introduced in 2003. Prior to that the CO2 and erbium lasers were the key lasers for skin rejuvenation and collagen stimulation. Unfortunately, these lasers had significant complications rates,
Is there any thing worse than too much Juvederm in the lips? Of all the areas we can use Juvederm and other fillers, none causes as much concern as the lips. We have all seen too many “Real Housewives” and
At Dermacare, sometimes clients struggle with what it means to “age gracefully”. They ask themselves: should I get a Fraxel, Botox, or just accept the changes in my face and “age gracefully”? These questions have made me wonder what does
With the Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years coming there will be lots of parties, visitors and pictures being taken. I am often asked what can we do to get quick results, so we look, and feel our best for this
The thing that has energized me the most since transitioning from traditional family practice to Dermacare is the learning process. I was becoming burned out after 17 years in family medicine. This has been a great change. Medical esthetics is
Recently we have had two clients come back into our office that were past Fraxel clients. For various reasons, life had kept them away for a couple of years and now they were returning for other services. What was very
This is a frequently asked question, during our initial consultations, when Juvederm treatments are a consideration. Without any numbing, the answer to this question is yes. Fortunately, there are several tricks we can use to make the experience virtually pain
A current client was kind enough to share with us her LifeSculpt experience. LifeSculpt is the laser assisted liposuction technique that takes advantage of the Palomar Technologies “SlimLipo” laser. **** I wanted to comment on the recent SlimLipo (LifeSculpt
One of our clients was all excited about her Titan laser treatment. She was in her late 40’s and was “carded” at the store while buying some wine. She had a hard time articulating what was better about her face,
