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Alternatives to Accutane: Conquer Acne Without the Side Effects
Accutane® (isotretinoin) has long been the go-to treatment for severe acne, but its potential for serious side effects has left many patients and dermatologists seeking safer alternatives. As we move toward acne treatments that rely less heavily on systemic medication, photodynamic therapy (PDT) and Accure laser treatments have emerged as safer and often more effective
What Is the Best Treatment for Deep Facial Wrinkles?
Deep facial wrinkles can be challenging to treat, but options are available. The best treatment for these stubborn creases is often a combination of non-surgical procedures customized to your precise needs and goals. What Causes Deep Facial Wrinkles? Wrinkles are a natural part of the aging process. Creases that appear in the lower half of
Most Common Side Effects of Botox
Like any cosmetic treatment, there are some side effects associated with neuromodulators like Botox®. While symptoms are usually mild and temporary, knowing what to expect can help to ensure a positive experience. Many people turn to cosmetic treatments like Botox to look younger and more youthful. Botox is one of the most popular dermatological procedures
The Pros and Cons of Body Sculpting
Clean eating and regular exercise are the cornerstones of a healthy lifestyle. Unfortunately, even the strictest diets and fitness regimens aren’t always enough to achieve sculpted abs or toned thighs and arms. When stubborn fat pockets persist, minimally invasive body sculpting procedures can help women and men attain their goals without going under the knife.
Botox For Jaw Clenching (Bruxism)
While Botox® is famous for smoothing out wrinkles, the injectable is more than a beauty treatment. Botox also has a long history as a medical treatment, particularly for muscle disorders. Botox works by blocking nerve signals from reaching the muscle to prevent contractions. Imagine what it can do for relaxing muscles around your jaw, particularly
Laser Resurfacing: What You Need To Know
Laser treatments improve skin quality, effectively reversing damage caused by sun exposure, the aging process, and a host of other factors. Laser resurfacing is a versatile treatment that can be customized to your unique goals. It can reduce lines, wrinkles, and acne scarring; improve skin texture and tone; and promote radiant, healthier-looking skin. What is
Beyond Skin Deep
Not only is skin on display 24/7, it is also a predominant factor in perceived age and overall well-being. Skin is the largest organ of the body and can be a gateway to what is going on inside the body. Even slight skin tone and texture changes can impact aesthetics, which could be why skin
Do Treatments Hurt? 7 Ways We Make Treatments More Comfortable
There are people who have a fear of pain that keeps them from achieving their cosmetic goals. However, most of our patients are surprised at how comfortable cosmetic procedures can be, and the results they now enjoy make every trip to our office worth that bit of initial anxiety. At Cosmetic Laser Dermatology in La
How to Treat Your Double Chin
Many individuals struggle with the frustration of a double chin, often finding it challenging to achieve a defined jawline despite their best efforts. If you’re searching for ways to eliminate stubborn submental fullness, Cosmetic Laser Dermatology offers a range of advanced solutions tailored to your unique needs. Why Do I Have a Double Chin? Several
Perception Drift
Do you ever feel like you don’t measure up to the flawless beauty you see on TV and social media? Do you only seem to see imperfections when you look in the mirror? In a Cosmetic Laser Dermatology webinar, Sabrina Fabi, MD, discusses perception drift and how this real problem impacts individuals and the treatments
