Forget Matte, Radiant And Glowy Are The New Obsession

The key to having a fresh, clear complexion is a combination of healthy eating habits, adequate sleep, and of course, the right products. Glow While You DozeFirst things first: stop forgetting to wash your ...The key to having a fresh, clear complexion is a combination of healthy eating habits, adequate sleep, and of course, the right products. Glow While You DozeFirst things first: stop forgetting to wash your face ......

Tags: Sunscreen, Skin Care, Sun Protection, Anti-Aging, Glow, Prejuvenation

Body Dysmorphic Disorder And Possible Treatments

Body dysmorphia differs from eating disorders in that it focuses on a specific body part, often with irrelevance to weight. Unlike eating disorders, where sufferers are ......

Tags: Self-Esteem, Extreme Plastic Surgery, body dysmorphic disorder, self-image

How To Decide Between Invasive vs. Non-Invasive Body Contouring

... who are in good overall health, but who have areas of stubborn fat that do not respond to healthy changes in diet and exercise. This procedure is the most invasive option, but the results are significant and the method tried-and-true. ...By Chelsea CampbellEven when eating right and exercising, it is common to be discouraged by areas of the body that don’t seem to be responding to your weight loss efforts. Often times, there are lingering areas of stubborn fat or unsightly loos......

Tags: Liposuction, Body Contouring, SculpSure, BodyFX

Vanquish ME Treatment Review: Fat Reduction Procedure

This treatment should be incorporated into an already healthy lifestyle of healthy eating habits and regular exercise.Most Common Use Cases:Debulking of patients who have BMI ranges above 30.Mainly ...This treatment should be incorporated into an already healthy lifestyle of healthy eating habits and regular exercise.Most Common Use Cases:Debulking of patients who have BMI ranges above 30.Mainly abdomen, flanks and thigh areas. ......

Tags: Body Contouring, radio frequency skin tightening

What is CoolSculpting: Non-invasive Treatment for Fat Reduction

CoolSculpting is not a weight loss remedy, nor is it an alternative to good old fashioned healthy eating and exercise. It can, however, be the answer you have been looking for if a balanced diet and active lifestyle have not been effective ...CoolSculpting is not a weight loss remedy, nor is it an alternative to good old fashioned healthy eating and exercise. It can, however, be the answer you have been looking for if a balanced diet and active lifestyle have not been effective at ......

Tags: CoolSculpting , Body Contouring

Skip The Surgery: Non-Invasive Body Contouring Procedures That Work

After the TreatmentFollowing a healthy diet and getting plenty of exercise is not only the ideal to lose weight, reduce fat, and tone muscle, but it will also help keep it off ...By Chelsea CampbellEven when eating right and exercising, it is common to be discouraged by areas of the body that don’t seem to be responding to your weight loss efforts. Often, there are lingering areas of stubborn fat or unsightly loose skin......

Tags: CoolSculpting , liposuction, Velashape, UltraShape, SculpSure, BTL Vanquish ME, Trusculpt

When It Comes To Cosmetic Medicine, Is The Body The New Face?

Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS).None of these are substitutes for eating a clean, healthy diet and getting regular exercise, but they certainly pull their weight when it comes to targeting trouble spots that are immune to diet and ...American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS).None of these are substitutes for eating a clean, healthy diet and getting regular exercise, but they certainly pull their weight when it comes to targeting trouble spots that are ......

Tags: Non Invasive , Fat Melting, CoolSculpting , Body Contouring, Fat Removal, Fat Cell Destruction, SculpSure, Trusculpt

A  New Wave in Body Toning

... with a good fitness and diet lifestyle - it’s no substitute for the hard work of being healthy. At this point in time, the device is not able to remove fat, but many patients do a fat removal process like CoolSculpting first, followed ...Although it’s not a magic bullet for all of your workout woes and you can’t sit around eating cheeseburgers while expecting to maintain a six-pack, a body toning device can help kickstart a healthier lifestyle and give people a little ......

Tags: Dr Elizabeth Tanzi, Body Shaping, Abdomen Tightening, Prejuvenation, CoolTone

Is Your Hair Thinning?

First Things First - What are you eating?“Numerous patients who come to see us, suffer from genetic causes of hair loss, such as male pattern hair loss and female pattern hair ......

Tags: Hair Loss, Hair Follicle, PRP, Hair Restoration, male hair loss

The Face of Time

ive changes we make in our health such as stopping smoking, wearing broad-spectrum sunscreen daily, eating more nutrient-rich foods like dark green leafy veggies, nuts, and seeds, and berries, getting 6-8 hours of sleep each night, drinking 64-72oz ......

Tags: Skin Care, wrinkles, Sun Damage

Do You Know The Biggest Acne Risk Factors?

D&C Red dyes, and polyethylene glycol.  Cleanse CorrectlySweating often and not washing the skin afterward can cause breakouts, but conversely, washing your face too often or too hard can be counterintuitive ......

Tags: Acne, Skin Care, Sebaceous glands, hormone imbalance, Adult Acne

Can Milk Cause Acne?

Once she stopped eating fried chicken, her acne would go away. While this was a clear association for my patient, there are no good studies to show the effect of ......

Tags: Acne, Skin Care, Hormones

Bring Back That Beach Body

Maybe you have made all the right lifestyle choices of eating better and exercising, but results are slow coming or simply or non existent. Whatever your motivation to look your best in a bikini, there ......

Tags: Breast Implants, Liposuction, Body Contouring, Tummy Tuck, Mommy Makeover, SculpSure, breast surgery

May is Melanoma Awareness Month

Only 56% of men know that there is no such thing as a healthy tan as compared to 76% of women. And 54% of men knew that getting a "base" tan is not at all healthy as compared to 70% of women. ......

Tags: skin care, skin cancer, melanoma, Sun Protection

How Smoking's Ruining Your Skin

No Glow Without Blood FlowBlood is responsible for delivering oxygen to the skin and keeping tissue healthy and soft, but the carbon monoxide and nicotine in cigarettes reduce the flow of blood to the dermis. Not only does smoking impact the oxygen ......

Tags: Skin Cancer, smoking, Wrinkles, Eye Wrinkles, skincare

ALASTIN Skin Nectar Review: Skin Regeneration & Skin Care Nectar

What It Does:Enhances healthy skin by helping to clear damage and debris in the extracellular matrix.Helps support the skin?s natural ability to produce new, healthy ......

Can Hair Loss Really Be Reversed?

It is most effective to have a balanced and vitamin-rich diet by consuming hair-healthy foods like spinach and other leafy greens, nuts and seeds, eggs, whole grains, avocados, and carrots, which all contribute to a healthy scalp ......

Tags: Hair Loss, Hair Transplant, FUE, Baldness, Hair Restoration

Skincare Secrets You Can Use Right Now

Collagen is KeyYou may already know how important collagen is to maintaining plump and healthy skin, but studies are showing that taking collagen peptide supplements works wonders, too! Peptides are amino acid chains that build collagen ...Dermatologists are finding that in addition to UV rays creating hyperpigmentation, even heat can aggravate melasma and make dark patches flare-up. Try finding a work out that does not add additional heat in ......

Tags: Eczema, Skin Care, Skin Products, Collagen, Rosacea, Skin Rejuvenation

What is the Cost of Hair Restoration?

Unit Extraction) technology. This machine takes hair grafts from an area of the body with healthy hair and transplants them to another area that is experiencing baldness or thinness. The hair then begins to grow naturally in the ......

Tags: Hair Loss, Hair Transplant, FUE

The Price of Hair Restoration

Unit Extraction) technology. This machine takes hair grafts from an area of the body with healthy hair and transplants them to another area that is experiencing baldness or thinness. The hair then begins to grow naturally in the ......

Tags: SmartGraft, Neograft, Hair Restoration

The Surge In Popularity Of SculpSure Non-Invasive Body Contouring

However, it is important to sustain a healthy lifestyle afterwards in order to maintain the results.By selecting where to apply the various applicators, certain areas can be targeted for ......

Tags: Fat Melting, Body Contouring, laser treatment, SculpSure

A New Technique to Combat Facial Aging

Rochester Medical Center.)Keeping your skin in the best shape possible through sunscreen, a healthy diet, and medical-grade skincare is probably the best approach to anti-aging and prejuvenation. Once that is taken care of, see an expert to ......

Tags: Radiesse, facial fillers, Anti-Aging, volume loss, Prejuvenation

A Helpful Guide to Scan for Early Signs of Skin Cancer

Awareness Month and help prevent skin cancer! Share with your friends and family about practicing healthy self-exams on your ......

Tags: skin cancer, melanoma, Sun Protection, spf

When Should You Start With Facial Fillers?

Grimes Dr. Leyda Bowes, a board-certified dermatologist in Miami, Florida  believes "healthy skin is beautiful skin." A graduate of the University of Miami and Harvard Medical School, Dr. Bowes is well known for her expertise in ......

Tags: Juvederm, Restylane, Radiesse, juvederm voluma, Voluma, volume loss

The Anti-Aging Wonder Drug: Metformin

SleepinessMagic Bullet?While tempting to take metformin in an attempt to add years of healthy functioning to our lifeline, and potentially reducing the chance of getting cancer or dementia, some might say it's probably wise to cool ...By Eileen SpatzA funny thing happened on the way to treating Type 2 diabetes… a longer life! An inexpensive medication called metformin (metformin hydrochloride) that has been around for decades has recently found itself front-page news. ......

Tags: Aging and Longevity, Metformin, Anti-Aging, Aging, Prejuvenation

Plastic Surgery Information - What to Know Before Getting Surgery

... or to appeal to someone who has body shape preferences that you are aiming to concede to are not healthy reasons for wanting to permanently alter your appearance. Resist the urge to jump onto the operating table after a major life event like a ......

Tags: plastic surgery, Plastic Surgery Safety, fake news, procedure cost

Millenials And The Rise Of The Prejuvenation Trend

... peels and microdermabrasion are other ways to reveal younger skin by encouraging cell turnover and healthy collagen production and reducing fine lines and discoloration. Whatever methods you choose to help you look your best, do your research and ...Instead of waiting for wrinkles to appear before treating them, women as young as their mid-twenties are having cosmetic procedures done to preserve their youthful looks and to avoid more invasive ......

Tags: Skin Care, facial fillers, Prejuvenation

Methylene Blue for Anti-Aging

Three different antioxidants, including methylene blue, were tested on a group of healthy middle-aged study participants. Out of the pack of antioxidants, the methylene blue produced the most significant results, demonstrating a ...Its intended use has been in treating, via intravenous delivery, urinary tract infections or as an antidote for cyanide poisoning. Now the antioxidant properties in methylene blue ......

Tags: Antioxidant, Skin Care, Collagen, skin regenerative, wrinkle removal, Anti-Aging, Sagging Skin, Prejuvenation

6 Ways to Reduce the Appearance of Dark Spots

Dr. Fran E. Cook-Bolden to SELF.In some cases, the product can inadvertently cause healthy skin to lighten, so it should be carefully applied to only the target area.6. Retin-A serumWhile products such as hydroquinone are popular ...But on average, the results of laser therapy are the most permanent and impactful when treating dark spots. This technology uses focused light radiation to affect specific cells in the skin causing the pigmentation problem.Because of the ......

Tags: Vbeam, Sun Protection, Brown Pigmentation, excel V, PIH, Skincare

Anti Aging - Hot Tips On Looking Younger and Natural

Bloom. "If you think about what makes people look young and their skin look really healthy, is to have a nice, fresh, even canvas."Dr. Bloom's philosophy is to provide treatments that restore a natural and youthful ......

Tags: Pigmentation, Laser, laser treatment

We Want to Know: Melania Trump

GQ magazine quoted Mrs. Trump saying she hasn’t done anything.  “I live a healthy life, I take care of my skin and my body. I’m against Botox, I’m against injections; I think it’s damaging your face, ......

Chocolate and Acne: A Sweet Debate

Likewise, 5 healthy subjects were given two enriched chocolate bars for a month, contained 1,200 calories, half of which was vegetable fat, with no change in oil ......

Tags: Acne, Skincare

Is There Really A Reliable Cure For Cellulite?

First and foremost is a healthy lifestyle which includes optimal hydration, a balanced diet, and regular exercise. Topical treatments like lotions and creams that contain ......

Tags: Cellulite, Cellfina, Cellulite Reduction

The Impact of the Coronavirus in Aesthetic Practices

MD"The immediate impact is that we are all praying for each other and our families to stay healthy. Without our health, we have nothing. I consider my staff as part of a Capital Laser & Skin Care family; they are an integral part of the ......

Tags: Dermatology, cosmetic surgery, virus, Coronavirus

What is Prejuvenation? | Preventative Botox & Injectables

... peels and microdermabrasion are other ways to reveal younger skin by encouraging cell turnover and healthy collagen production and reducing fine lines and discoloration. Whatever methods you choose to help you look your best, do your research and ...Instead of waiting for wrinkles to appear before treating them, women as young as their mid-twenties are having cosmetic procedures done to preserve their youthful looks and to avoid more invasive ......

Tags: Juvederm, Restylane, Xeomin, Dysport, ASAPS, ASPS , Forehead Wrinkles, Prejuvenation

Outsource Your Exercise with EmSculpt, FuturaFit, EMSell

However, combining these innovative treatments with classic exercise routines and a healthy diet could be just the kick start you need for a happier new you this new ......

Tags: Celebrity, Body Contouring

Want To Quit Smoking? Cosmetic Surgery Prep Can Help

... smoke causes oxidative stress to the skin, which negatively affects many proteins important for healthy skin. Smoking can also cause increased facial wrinkles, baggy eyelids, rough skin texture, and skin discoloration.Smoking can be detrimental ......

Tags: Smoking, Plastic Surgery, Complications

What's Right For You, Laser Lipolysis or Traditional Liposuction?

It is important to maintain a healthy diet and exercise regimen to enjoy long-lasting results.One of the added benefits of Smartlipo® is that it actually tightens the skin ......

Tags: Smartlipo, liposuction, laser liposuction, fat reduction

How The Environment Effects Your Skin

... of our skin depends on protecting ourselves and avoiding common factors that contribute to unhealthy skin. As the climate slowly changes and responds to our lifestyle choices, how do environmental factors contribute to how our skin ages?Here ...Here Comes the SunThe news won't come as a shock, even to sun-worshippers, but it bears repeating: that big ball of fire on the sky is your skin?s greatest enemy. There's no doubt that the effects of the sun can wreak havoc on your ......

Tags: Sunscreen, skin cancer, sun exposure, skincare, spf

Build Muscle and Lose Fat With EMSculpt

That said, how many of us fail to keep up these healthy habits over the long haul?Thankfully, noninvasive body contouring procedures have come to the rescue in recent years, providing new ......

Tags: Non Invasive , Body Contouring, Body Fat, Fat Removal, SculpSure, Fat

Try The Lunch Break Facial: Why Microdermabrasion Treatments Make Sense

Reduces age spotsEnhanced circulationReduces melasma pigmentationBrightens complexion with a healthy glowReduces fine linesReduces clogged pores and pore sizeReduces mild acne scarringDifferent Types of MicrodermabrasionMicrodermabrasion ...Crystal microdermabrasion is the preferred method for treating acne scars, as the loose crystals have a deeper reach and have antibacterial properties.  There are a few negatives about crystal ......

Tags: Skin Care, Microdermabrasion, Prejuvenation, HydraFacial, DermaSweep

Collagen: The Building Blocks of Better Skin

Eat a healthy diet with lots of antioxidants. One of my favorite things I get to tell people now too is that resveratrol is a very good ......

Excel V Laser Review: Rosacea & Spider Veins Treatment

... for today?s common face and body aesthetic and dermatologic skin concerns to quickly give a clean, healthy looking complexion.Typical Clinical Applications:Rosacea, redness, leg veins, facial veins, skin revitalization, mild inflammatory acne, acne ......

Tags: spider veins, Port Wine Stain , Pigmented Lesions, Facial & Spider Veins, Pigment Removal

The Impact of Selfies On Self Esteem

... of your actual appearance, and deciding to undergo surgery based off one is neither wise nor healthy. If you do take a photo of yourself and feel insecure about the size of your nose, its best to have someone take a snap of you from a ......

Tags: Nose Surgery, Self-Esteem, Nose Job, Rhinoplasty, Selfie, Botox , Dermal Fillers , self-image

How to Prevent Collagen Loss as You Age

Thanks be to modern cosmetic procedures, used in tandem with a healthy lifestyle and lots of sunscreen, there are several preventative, or restorative, actions available. These include:Retinol. A ......

Tags: Sunscreen, Sun, wrinkles, chemical peels, Collagen, microdermabrasion, Lasers, Anti-Aging, Retinol

Dry Winter Skin: The Causes & How to Prevent It

SPF 30 or higher religiously, every morning. Your effort will be rewarded with glowing, healthy-looking ......

Tags: skin care, dry skin, winter skin care, spf, moisturizer, sunblock, Prejuvenation

Review: ALASTIN Skincare Restorative Skin Complex For Skincare and Anti-Aging Treatments

Skin Complex with TriHex Technology helps support the skin's natural ability to produce new, healthy collagen and elastin.What It Does:When used twice daily it helps to...Improve the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.Restore volume to ......

Tags: Skin Care, Skin Products

3 Simple Habits to Look Your Best

Don’t wait!  Start with these three quick, easy, and inexpensive ways of being healthy and looking your ......

Tags: Dermatology, Sunscreen, Sun, Smoking, sun protection, Retin-A, sun damage, Wrinkles, Retinol, Prejuvenation

CoolScupting CoolMini Review - Double Chin Fat Reduction

Best Patient Candidates:Good candidates are men and women who exercise, have a healthy diet, and are within 20 pounds of their ideal weight.U.S. Procedure Price Range:Price varies depending on number of treatments needed and the ...The treatment is not intended for significant weight loss, but for treating stubborn areas of fat resistant to diet and exercise. The CoolSculpt Mini focuses on the problem area under the chin.Typical Clinical ......

Tags: SculpSure, submental fat, double chin, neck lift , kybella

Before PhotoAfter Photo
This 38-year-old man was very concerned  with the appearance of his double chin, which did not resolve despite very healthy diet and regular exercise.  Two months after one treatment with the CoolSculpting CoolMini, he achieved a significant reduction of fat in this area. The patient is extremely satisfied with the results. 

Tags: Cryolipolysis, submental fat, Cool Mini