22 August 2018
Scars are something that many people experience on their faces due to acne or chicken pox. While some scars can be improved upon with things like at-home creams and patches, sunken scars formed by these kinds of injuries aren't one of them. Here's why the only way to get rid of these marks is with dermal filler. How Scar Products Work The vast majority of scar products are intended to make scars look lighter, smaller, closer to your natural skin tone, and even feel softer.
10 January 2018
Mohs surgery is a very effective treatment option for many forms of skin cancer, even skin cancer that has recurred multiple times. Mohs surgery typically consists of a doctor removing layers of skin from the site of the surgery until all signs of the skin cancer cells are gone. Listed below are two tips that can make recovery from Mohs surgery much easier for you. Make Sure To Keep An Eye Out For Any Signs Of Infection
3 January 2018
Botox injections can smooth out your skin, giving you a more youthful appearance. However, Botox is not a permanent treatment. It usually lasts anywhere from three to six months, after which you'll need another injection if you want to maintain the appearance you got from the Botox. If you can make your Botox injections last for as long as possible, you'll need fewer injections over time, and you'll save money as well.
31 December 2017
Acne doesn't just affect teenagers with raging hormones, it can affect grown adults as well. Although it seems like something a teen should be going through, not an adult dealing with other adult issues. It doesn't seem fair, but acne doesn't doesn't discriminate. As an adult, you should know how to deal with your acne to help clear it up as quickly as possible without any after effects such as scarring.
27 December 2017
Seborrheic dermatitis can make its sufferers feel pretty miserable. While seborrheic dermatitis has no cure, that doesn't mean you need to suffer through all the symptoms. Itchiness is one of the easiest things to beat, so read on to discover how you can control the itchiness seborrheic dermatitis creates. Exfoliation Manual exfoliation is one of the best ways to reduce seborrheic dermatitis itchiness. Exfoliating removes dead skin cells, which helps new and fresh skin cells to be exposed to the surface.
20 December 2017
Your skin is the largest organ you possess. Because your skin is constantly exposed to the elements, you could be at risk of developing a type of cancer known as melanoma. Melanoma can be life-threatening if not treated properly. Here are three surgical options that might be used to eliminate your melanoma in the future. 1. Wide Excision As soon as a skin biopsy reveals the presence of melanoma, your doctor might want to perform a wide excision to remove the affected tissue.
13 December 2017
Skin cancer, particularly melanomas, can be deadly. However, if it is caught earlier enough, the outlook can be phenomenal. Here is a look at the different treatment options available. Mohs Micrographic Surgery Often used for squamous cell cancer, which occurs in the epidermis, or outer cell layer of the skin, Mohs micrographic surgery is less invasive than typical surgery. The surgeon removes what he or she feels is the bare minimum.