I know exactly what you mean. I cringe slightly almost every time I go somewhere because there will be a lovely woman with lips that look completely fake. Here’s the problem,...
Any product, if it irritates the skin in any way, can darken skin by causing post inflammatory hyperpigmentation. Sometimes the irritation is very subtle so, yes if the glycolic irritates,...
No, IPLs do not help to tighten skin or improve sagging!! They excel at treating redness and lighter, smaller brown flat brown spots due to sun damage. Dr. I...
The best cream for this problem is a retinoid cream like Retin A, Renova, generic tretinoin or Tazorac, for example. I also think the newer home device the PMD (personal...
Please read these 3 sections first. They will answer most of your questions. Melasma Pigment problems Hydroquinones Please remember that not all brown spots on the face are melasma. Some...
Well, Radiesse isn’t all that new so both have track records now extending back at least 5 years. I vote for Juvederm and here’s why: Radiesse isn’t reversible if...
Dear Jennifer, I hope you don’t mind my answering here because you’re not identifiable and I think others are having this problem also. To my knowledge, this can happen in...
This really varies from dermatologist to dermatologist. The company recommends a minimum of 4 weeks. Many of us around the country who have been using this product for many years,...
Since ePrime is a new radiofrequency device that does skin tightening, it remains to be seen how it shapes up in the battle between Thermage, Exilis, Ultherapy and ePrime. There...
One of the best investments in your skin is your daily skincare. Why? Because you can prevent many problems with blotchy skin color, lack of glow, texture, some types of acne, and fine lines with good skincare products. You can also correct some of these problems with effective skincare products. Great skincare is often more expensive because quality ingredients are expensive. Some companies spend on research/development which benefits all of us and adds to the cost. Are they worth it? In general - yes! I have handpicked some of what I consider to be the best skin care products, and offer them for sale on SkinTour's shop. This is based on my team and I's testing and research at our clinic. Many of the products are in my own regimen. What could be better than using skin care products a dermatologist uses?!