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Can you Prevent Cancer with Lasers?
Myth: Laser renewal treatments can’t prevent skin cancer. Surprisingly, yes they can! Recent research shows that facial resurfacing treatments may help prevent skin cancer. More specifically, they have been shown to remove actinic keratosis (AK), READ MORE…
Are Dermal Fillers and Botox the Same?
Myth: Botox and dermal fillers are the same. Nothing could be further from the truth! While both Botox and dermal fillers treat wrinkles and lines, they do so in very different ways. They work on vastly READ MORE…
What is Getting a Tattoo Removed Like?
Question: Let’s talk tats. I got one, and I hate it. Now what? Answer: First, don’t worry. Loads of people have tattoos that they later regret. Tattoos are just one of those things that are READ MORE…
Can I look younger without surgery?
Yes, you can. With advancements in non-surgical cosmetic procedures, invasive surgeries such as facelifts are becoming a thing of the past. There’s actually a backlash against such treatments. Not only do most patients dismiss them READ MORE…
How Can I get rid of Laugh Lines?
They say that laughter is the best medicine. That may be true, but it comes at a cost. Years of laughter – along with smiling and talking – can cause creases to appear alongside your READ MORE…
What is Threading?
What’s Threading? And Is It Better than Laser Hair Removal? You’ve probably read about threading in beauty magazines; it’s apparently all the rage. But what is it exactly? And is it really the best way READ MORE…
Can Acne Scars be Treated with Lasers?
Question: Can I really clear up my acne scarring with laser treatments? Answer: Yes, you most definitely can. One of the most innovative laser treatments, Clear + Brilliant, uses non-invasive laser technology to gently resurface READ MORE…
Wax or Laser – Which is Better for Unwanted Hair?
When it comes to removing unwanted hair along your bikini line and elsewhere, waxing is a popular choice. It’s familiar and safe. And its results tend to last longer than those of shaving. Waxing works READ MORE…
What’s the Difference Between the Laser Hair Removal Lasers?
Laser hair removal is sweeping the nation. It’s so popular that it ranks second in the United States only to wrinkle-relaxing injections. Why all the love? Let’s just say that laser hair removal is the READ MORE…
What are Permanent VS. Temporary Fillers?
Myth: Permanent fillers are cheaper than temporary fillers. People tend to think it’s more cost effective to use permanent fillers than going for temporary injectible treatments every six to twelve months. The truth is there READ MORE…
Are Dermal Fillers Affected by Sun Exposure?
Myth: Dermal fillers are not affected by sun exposure. We’ve got bad news for you. Dermal fillers ARE affected by sun exposure. In fact, numerous studies have shown that exposure to ultraviolet radiation found in READ MORE…
What do Your Fine Lines, Wrinkles, & Creases Mean?
No one likes getting older. And to add insult to injury, aging can be confusing—especially when you’re starting to see all sorts of lines and creases develop. How can you treat such wrinkles or prevent READ MORE…
How can I Identify Sun Damage on my Skin?
Question: How can I identify sun damage? What treatments can help reverse it? Remember all those years spent carelessly baking in the sun? Or all those times you forgot your sunblock at the beach? Well, READ MORE…
How can I Fix Cystic Acne Scars?
Question: I suffered from cystic acne as a teenager, and now my face is pitted with scars. How can I get rid of them? Short answer, Yes. If you suffer from acne scarring, you’re not alone. READ MORE…
How Long do Dermal Fillers Last?
Myth: Dermal Fillers Only Last Three Months Wrong! Not all dermal fillers last three months. Many last way longer, depending on which one you’re using. We’ll review a few of the most popular dermal fillers, READ MORE…
Can I Remove my Spider Veins?
Myth: Spider veins are forever. We’ve all seen them before–those dreaded spider veins. But what are those ugly little squiggles underneath the skin? Spider veins are similar to varicose veins, save that they are smaller READ MORE…
Can Botox Treat Excessive Sweating?
Question: I read somewhere that Botox can help with excessive underarm sweating. Is this true? Yes, it is. Heavy underarm sweating is a very real and embarrassing problem. Happily, effective treatments exist—namely, Botox. No Sweat! Excessive READ MORE…
Are Scars Permanent?
Myth: Scars are permanent. We all probably have a few scars on our faces or bodies. They’re a part of life, after all. And while scars technically never go away, they can be faded enough READ MORE…
Is Laser Hair Removal Effective on Dark Skin Tones?
Myth: Laser hair removal can’t be done on darker skin. Think again, because nothing could be further from the truth! People with darker skin tones are often discouraged from getting laser hair removal procedures because of READ MORE…
Can I get Dermal Fillers with Active Acne?
Question: Does my acne have to be cleared up before dermal fillers can help me? Short answer? Yes. This is because injecting dermal fillers into active acne lesions may cause them to become infected or severely READ MORE…
Does Laser Hair Removal Work on Blonde Hair?
Question: I’m considering laser hair removal, but I have blond hair. Is it true that laser hair removal isn’t effective on light-colored hair? Are you a blonde? Then you’re in luck! New advancements in laser READ MORE…
Can I Reverse my Sun damaged Skin?
Myth: Sun damage is irreversible. Remember all those years you spent in the sun? Those sun-kissed trips to Hawaii? Those long afternoons baking on the Jersey shore? As you probably know by now, the sun READ MORE…
How do I know if I’m a good candidate for IPL?
Question: I’m considering an IPL photo facial. How do I know if I’m a good candidate? Great question! But let’s start with the basics. If you don’t already know, IPL stands for Intense Pulsed Light. READ MORE…
Does Laser Tattoo Removal Leave Scars?
Myth: Laser tattoo removal leaves a scar. Laser tattoo removal typically doesn’t result in scar formation. But sometimes darker-skinned individuals can experience some loss of pigmentation; over time, however, this becomes less noticeable. And occasionally READ MORE…
Are IPL Photo Facials Good for Treating Sun Damage?
Question: I’ve spent years sunbathing, and now I’m suffering serious sun damage. Can IPL photo facials help me? Answer: Yes, they can. IPL photo facials are a painless skincare treatment that plumps aging skin and READ MORE…
Is Laser Hair Removal Painful?
Question: I’m considering laser hair removal, but I’m afraid it will hurt. How bad is the pain? Answer: Laser hair removal certainly doesn’t hurt as much as waxing! And it’s way faster than waxing too. READ MORE…
Who Invented Laser Hair Removal?
Hair removal methods have been around for centuries, but lasers have completely redefined the practice. In 1960 came the first working laser. Operated by Theodore Maiman, it consisted of a high-power flash lamp that shone READ MORE…
Can I Reduce the Size of my Large Pores?
Myth: You can’t reduce the appearance of enlarged pores. Let’s face it: large pores can cause your complexion to appear dull and uneven. But that doesn’t mean you have to live with them – there’s READ MORE…
Is a Botox Treatment Painful?
Don’t worry – Botox injections aren’t extremely painful. We understand your anxiety, though. It’s never fun having needles inserted into your face. Still, you haven’t much to worry about. Of course, you’re always welcome to READ MORE…
Will I Always have Oily Skin?
Myth: If you’ve got oily skin, you’re stuck with it. Life’s unfair sometimes – some of us are blessed with clear, shine-free complexions while others are plagued by oily, slick skin, resulting in a constant READ MORE…
What Kind of Results can I get from VELASHAPE?
Question: I want to get VelaShape, but how quickly will I notice a change in my body shape and size? Want the short answer? Here it is: You’ll see gradual improvement of the treated area READ MORE…
How can I Maximize my Photo Facial Results?
IPL photo facials are a unique skin treatment that uses gentles pulses of light to beautify sun-damaged and aged skin, as well as reduce redness and flushing. IPL photo facials are non-invasive, effective and safe! READ MORE…
How Long do Laser Hair Removal Results Last?
This common question from a prospective client doesn’t always have a simple answer. Here are some facts you should know about laser hair removal going in: It permanently reduces hair Hair growth shrinks by up READ MORE…
I’m a Girl. How Do I get rid of My Mustache?
Mustaches look great on guys—but they’re not such a hot look for girls. Few beauty problems are more embarrassing than female facial hair. But why do some women get facial hair in the first place? READ MORE…
Can I Prevent Wrinkles with Botox?
Question: I heard Botox can prevent new wrinkles from forming. Is this true? Answer: Yes, surprisingly. Most doctors agree it’s never too early to start a preventative skin care regimen. Frown lines, forehead furrows and READ MORE…
Does Pregnancy Cause Skin Discoloration?
Question: I’m pregnant, and now my face is discolored. What can I do to fix it? It’s not unusual for pregnant women to develop blotchy areas of darkened skin, commonly called the “mask of pregnancy.” READ MORE…
Am I too Old for Clear + Brilliant Treatments?
Question: I’m in my 40s, and I’m thinking about undergoing Clear + Brilliant treatments. Will they work on me? Or am I too old? You’re just the right age for Clear + Brilliant! In fact, READ MORE…
Where on the Body can I get Thermage Treatments?
Question: Where on the body can Thermage be performed? Thermage is an incredibly versatile, non-invasive treatment that can be performed on numerous areas of the body. While Thermage works wonders practically anywhere, it’s especially effective READ MORE…
How to Remove an Amateur Tattoo?
Question: My friend just gave me an amateur tattoo. I’d like to get rid of it. Can laser tattoo removal help me? The answer is YES! The good news? Amateur tattoos are generally easier to READ MORE…
Does At-Home Laser Hair Removal Work?
Question: I saw an online ad for an at-home laser hair removal device. Are these devices just as effective as in-office treatments? Short answer? No. Though we can see why such devices are appealing – READ MORE…
