Fat transfer or other fillers gone terribly wrong – is there any way to fix…
Dear Mais: My heart really goes out to you. I know everyone who reads this is wishing the best for you. We all love the idea of fat transfer…right? Because...
Are snail mucous creams beneficial in skin?
Okay so I know that many (including me) think a certain kind of french snail is delicious but……… wow…..a skin cream. There is no evidence that I’ve ever seen that...
It seems like my skincare products are making me worse!
You’re so welcome! And………I’m so glad you are trying to get on a good skincare regimen at age 31 because it’s so much easier to prevent problems than fix them...
The best current skincare regimen for pigment problems (hydroquinone free).
Here’s the link to the rationale and the products that are currently proven to make the most difference in pigment problems that are hydroquinone free. See your dermatologist if your...
Whitish blotches on the body – what are these??
Get ready for summer! Whitish blotches are generally caused by one of three things: A form of yeast that lives on the skin and in some people overgrow (tinea versicolor)...
Sun spots and Asian skin. What works best??
Brown spots due to sun damage are important to treat – even at 29 – because otherwise they will just get worse!! Here are some thoughts for you and others...
Rosacea – what about Mirvaso and what other skincare products do you recommend?
Thank you for reading! Since each of us are individuals, it’s hard to generalize sometimes. But………many patients describe a rebound flushing after using Mirvaso. In my opinion, it makes sense...
How do we get the skin tone/color on our face, neck and chest to match…
I’m glad you brought this up! And of course, you’re right………..it looks odd when these three areas don’t match and in healthy, “un sun damaged”…..they do look the same. The...
Is the product I bought overseas really what it says?
Thank you for asking this. This question is coming up more and more as we all travel and it’s tempting to pick up things in other countries to try to...
What about the Skin Pen?
Here are my thoughts on Skin Pen and other microneedling techniques. Notice though that the “science” that I’ve seen on all the sites and devices looked at ………is just a...
