Botox and Dysport are the two most popular brands of botulinum toxin used in aesthetics to treat wrinkles. They can also both be used to treat migraines, teeth grinding (bruxism), and excessive sweating in the palms and armpits (hyperhidrosis). We have been using both of these for all these purposes for many years. In this […]
Laser Hair Removal for People of Color
Can people of color have Laser Hair Removal? Absolutely! Laser technology and techniques have come a long way since the early years. It is no longer true that people with darker skin must stay away from lasers at all cost. But there are important things to know. In this article you’ll find out all you […]
Laser Hair Removal: How much does it cost?
The cost for a laser session to permanently remove unwanted hair varies based primarily on the size of the area being treated and the time it takes to treat. There are a bunch of other variables also– including what laser is being used, the location of the medical office and the qualifications of the staff. […]
Laser Hair Removal For Men
How Does Laser Hair Removal Work? A laser light beam is used to target the hair follicles, sending energy down the hair shaft, killing the cells that make the hair. Once the follicle is destroyed, it can no longer make hair. Hair growth has a cycle, and the follicles are vulnerable to the laser […]
Electrolysis vs. Laser Hair Removal
Options for Hair Removal The demand for permanent hair removal has grown dramatically in recent years, with millions of people seeking electrolysis and laser hair removal treatments. Electrolysis has been around a long time, but lasers have overtaken the beauty industry in popularity. Having experienced both procedures and being a provider and a physics […]
Collagen supplements: do they work?
The scoop on Collagen Supplements by Kate Dee, MD Collagen supplements: do they work? Collagen supplements have become very popular. Many are marketed to help give you “glowing skin.” They also claim to help your bones, joints, muscles and heart. I am asked frequently whether taking collagen supplements will help with anti-aging. The answer is, […]
