The Skin Wellness Physicians Blog
Interesting and Useful Information for Marco Island, Bonita Springs, Ft. Myers, and Naples, FL
Welcome to the Skin Wellness Physicians blog! Read posts chosen specifically for people interested in learning about skin health, beauty, and more in the Naples and Marco Island areas.
5 Things to Know About Mohs Surgery
If you are getting ready for a skin cancer treatment, there are some things you should know before Mohs surgery. Our Naples-based team has some tips to help you get the most out of this highly effective procedure, which has a 95 to 99 percent cure rate. Mohs surgery is an advanced surgical technique named …
How Long Does It Take for Neuromodulators to Work?
Plenty of people ask our team questions about how soon their treatments will begin working, such as, “Does Dysport® kick in faster than BOTOX®?” Our Naples-based injectors at Skin Wellness Physicians understand that patients are eager to see their results from neuromodulators and will want to know as much as possible. BOTOX® and Dysport® are …
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Rosacea: Types, Causes, and Treatments
Here at Skin Wellness Physicians in Florida, Rosacea Awareness Month is upon us, providing the perfect opportunity to discuss one of the most common skin conditions we see in dermatology. Rosacea is most thought of as causing rosy cheeks or a red face. There are, however, several variants of rosacea, each with differing presentations and treatments. Recognizing …
Who Are the Best Candidates for PRP for Hair Loss?
PRPIf you’re seeking non-surgical techniques to treat a growing bald patch or receding hairline, you might want to consider PRP for hair loss. Our Naples and Marco Island-based Skin Wellness Physicians team knows that hair loss can have a dramatic negative impact on the self-confidence of men and women alike—while platelet-rich plasma treatments can have a similar …
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Sun Safety: Tips to Protect Your Skin
Sun damage afflicts nearly everyone within their lifetime, especially if they are a full or part-time resident of the Sunshine State. As dermatologists at Skin Wellness Physicians, we explain that damage manifests itself in a number of ways—namely in ways that can lead to skin cancers and premature aging. No matter which consequence of damage it is …
How Can the Lifespan of Fillers Be Extended?
“Is there a way to make fillers last longer?” Our Naples– and Marco Island-based team at Skin Wellness Physicians hears this question from patients who choose injectable facial fillers to reduce wrinkles or enhance their facial contours. The short answer is yes! Millions of minimally invasive procedures are performed each year, with fillers—as well as …
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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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3 Things Everyone Should Know Before Lip Injections
Hyaluronic acid-based fillers are a popular way to minimize facial wrinkles by injecting soft gel below the skin’s surface to add long-lasting lift and fullness to key areas. Facial fillers do more than just reduce wrinkles; they can also shape midface contours and be used to plump the lips. With that in mind, if you’re …
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Getting the Most Out of Your Skin Cancer Screening
When people call to book an appointment with our Florida-based dermatologists, they often schedule a “skin check,” but that term can be interpreted in many ways. To a dermatologist, a skin check signifies a head to toe examination looking for skin cancers, precancerous growths, and atypical moles. Most of the time and effort of the …
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What Should You Avoid After an IPL Treatment?
The Skin Wellness Physicians team provides intense pulsed light (IPL) treatments to restore a more even, smooth skin tone and texture for patients who are often anticipating beautiful results, but still curious about what happens after Forever Young BBL™. Our Naples-based Skin Wellness Physicians team explains what to expect during each individualized consultation, but there are …
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