Category: Laser Treatments
Say Goodbye to Redness, Rosacea, and Visible Vessels
Facial redness is a common reason for visits to the dermatologist’s office. It can be the result of conditions such as rosacea, broken blood vessels due to chronic sun damage, and marks left from acne. At Naples and Marco Island’s Skin Wellness Physicians, we find that redness is usually vascular in origin. Makeup will only go so …
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How Often Should You Get Laser Therapy?
Even if you have a good, consistent skincare routine, skin changes can develop as a visible sign of aging or result of stress, sun exposure, or hormonal changes. Moxi® is a gentle, non-ablative laser-based procedure that can address these changes and is well-tolerated by patients with all skin tones. While many patients may be aware of …
Who Would Be a Good Candidate for Laser Therapy?
If uneven, discolored, or lax skin is giving you an older, weathered, or more tired appearance, it’s only natural that you would want to do something about it. Aesthetic procedures such as laser therapy from our Naples and Marco Island-based practice helps patients to enhance their outer appearance so that it more closely reflects how youthful they …
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Let’s Talk About Pigment!
Melanin is the component that gives people the color of their skin and hair. It can be demonstrated in photoaging or due to hormones. Unwanted pigment in the skin is one of the most common aesthetic complaints we see in our Florida dermatology office. It can be acquired through extensive cumulative sun/UV exposure, genetics, or both. …
Learn More About Lasers for Skin Rejuvenation
Since summer has come to an end, it’s an excellent time to get a refresh from the season’s damaging effects on the skin. You deserve rejuvenation to combat the internal and external effects of aging that occurred. In facial aesthetics, internal aging most often refers to changes in bone structure, distribution of facial fat, and changes …
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Solutions for a Turkey Neck
This time of year, those darn turkeys always remind us of our own aging necks. The neck ages more rapidly than other areas of the body because the skin on the neck is thinner, delicate, and more sensitive, which means it is quickly affected by sun exposure, smoking, and simply time. Ultraviolet light not only …
Lasers Are Ideal for Toning Down Unhealthy-Looking Redness
As dermatologists in Florida, the consequences of chronic sun exposure will most often lead patients to complain of those annoying brown spots and lines that seem to creep up out of nowhere. An often forgotten, additional result of chronic sun exposure is the development of a red complexion and broken capillaries. Studies have demonstrated that …
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Winter is Ideal for Forever Young BroadBand Light (BBL™) or Laser Skin Resurfacing
Even though colder, cloudier weather is settling in, you shouldn’t be taking a rain check on skincare. Remember that cool, windy conditions tend to strip the skin of moisture. Add to that the fact that many of us are still recovering from summer and fall skin damage! Because of this, laser and light treatments are …
Understanding Sciton Halo
Medical and technological advances have led to the development of skin rejuvenation treatments that are increasingly customizable to the patient. While talented physicians have always taken an individual’s unique characteristics and goals into account when administering a cosmetic treatment, modern options are more able to accommodate specific preferences than ever before. One of the best …
Men and the Growing Trend Toward Cosmetic Procedures
Mother’s Day is behind us and Father’s Day is approaching, so now is probably a good time to highlight trends in men’s approach to their looks. According to the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, men accounted for nearly 10 percent of the total cosmetic procedures in 2013. This was a 273 percent increase from …
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