The short answer to this is YES! Here’s a two-pronged approach. You gotta prevent recurrences! First, let’s talk about preventing these because more outbreaks will just cause more scarring. Cold...
Hey Rosie – thank you for writing! Everyone’s questions help other people too! Here’s my opinion on the above. Microneedling is NOT so great with active acne. Why? For two...
Most of us have an accident in our lives resulting in a scar. I still remember when my then 2 y.o. old daughter suddenly climbed up on the couch, and...
You bring up an important point! It’s really important to NOT work on acne scarring issues until the acne has been in remission or quiet for at least 3-6 months....
First… thank you so much for reaching out. It’s really hard when serious skin issues are getting truly in the way of living a full life. Our skin is SO...
My heart goes out to you and thank you for sharing this. It will help others contemplating this procedure. First, let’s talk about the different types of problems that can...
Thank you for asking this and reminding me to write about it. As many of you know, keloids are unsightly, large, raised scars that form at the site of skin...
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?!