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...
How does radiofrequency (Thermage & Exilis) compare with Ultherapy?
I’m so glad you like the site. This question comes up fairly frequently and there are some differences in the technology itself but I think what most people are asking...
Is the Tria – “anti-aging” home use laser worth the expense?
Long story short – no. At age 70, there are many things that can improve your skin but this is not one of them because the wrinkles, color changes and...
Is Voluma safe?
First of all ……….good for you for tackling and succeeding with a tough problem – anorexia. You’re clearly on your way, succeeding and building a new healthy life. Everyone who...
Dermapen treatment results not good. The importance of skin REST.
As many of you know, I’m not a fan of Dermapen treatments because often they are done in salons and not under the supervision of a board certified dermatologist. Also,...
A problem “grid” pattern with Smartxide DOT laser treatment.
First of all, this sounds very frustrating! I think it’s very confusing for consumers of these services in the U.S. and worldwide right now. A lot of marketing and hype...
When is a little itching with a product too much?
Thank you for asking this – I know others are having this problem. A tiny bit of itching with this product that goes away after a few minutes and…….. if...
How to cleanse sensitive and rosacea prone skin.
Thank you and I’m glad you wrote because many people seemed confused about a lot of these points. For sensitive skin, you’re fine with a gentle cleanser and a baby...
Is it better to do skin tightening before or after I lose weight?
Thank you for writing!! In general, it’s better to do any skin tightening with Thermage, Exilis or Ultherapy after you lose the weight or are within about 20 pounds of...
