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25 Apr

Laser Hair Removal FAQ's

If you’re considering laser hair removal, consider this: It’s not always a sure thing.  The results can be great, but if you’re treated with the wrong laser or if it’s on the wrong setting, you won’t get the maximum hair reduction (there’s no such thing as total removal).  Wherever you go—a derm, a med spa—be sure […]

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24 Apr

What's Your Sun Safety IQ?

As summer is soon approaching, and we are out in the sun more and more, we want to educate patients on sun-safe behaviors and the selection and use of sunscreen for maximum protection.   Here are three important points to remember when shopping for and using sunscreen this summer. 1. Make sure your sunscreen is labeled […]

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24 Apr

Botox and Xeomin

What are they? Denevervating agents (onabotulinumtoxina), available as Botox and Xeomin work by temporarily reducing muscle activity to inhibit wrinkle formation, specifically between-brow lines that resemble the number 11. By decreasing forehead furrowing, they eliminate wrinkles and fine lines that currently exist and also prevent new ones from forming, making them favorites of patients of […]

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23 Apr

3 Women Try Botox For The First Time

If you want to stop wrinkles, Botox injections are a great, temporary solution. But if you are a little apprehensive, you’re not alone. That’s why we asked three NewBeauty readers to give Botox a try with Los Angeles dermatologist Rebecca Fitzgerald, MD. Watch to see their results and reactions to this trendy procedure. This News […]

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21 Apr

Face, Necks, Butts are Growth Areas for U.S. Plastic Surgeons

Eyelid surgery and facelifts are up. So are butt augmentations and neck lifts, according to new figures from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons that show a steady increase in cosmetic and reconstructive surgery procedures in the United States. This was the fourth consecutive year of growth, the society reported, noting more than 15 million […]

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18 Apr

Common Question Regarding Plastic Surgery

1. Is there a difference between cosmetic and reconstructive surgery? plastic surgeons may specialize in one of these areas or both, but all plastic surgeons have the appropriate training to complete cosmetic or reconstructive surgery. Reconstructive surgery is focused upon improving a physical deformity following an accident or illness. Cosmetic surgery is entirely elective by […]

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15 Apr

ARTAS Robotic Hair Transplant

  New Hair Transplantation Technology Opens Path to the Future In recent years, surgical hair transplantation has been going through a significant but quiet revolution. Follicular Unit Hair Transplantation, the standard strip excision method that is still widely used, and the more minimally invasive Follicular Unit Extraction (FUE) approaches are being challenged by a technology […]

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14 Apr

Silicone Breast Implants

Breast augmentation surgery, also known as augmentation mammoplasty, involves enlarging or reshaping the breast with the use of an implant. If you are thinking about getting breast augmentation surgery, there are a few things you should know before embarking on the process. The first thing is to not be intimidated by the word “surgery”. This […]

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10 Apr

Low Level Light Therapy

The low- level laser therapy treatment is also known as “The Cold Laser”. The laser light generated by low-powered (cold) lasers has recently come into use as a non-surgical hair restoration treatment for patten hair loss. Laser Hair Therapy is a non-chemical and non-invasive treatment being used around the United States of hair loss.  Like […]

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9 Apr

Laser 360 and Juvederm Voluma

Laser Skin Resurfacing and Filler Juvederm Voluma Using a laser skin resurfacing treatment like our Laser 360 and combining this with the new Juvederm Voluma; these are two of the best options to combat the signs of aging. You would want to start with a skin resurfacing laser treatment(s), such as the Laser 360. This […]

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