Charcoal in Skincare
Have you used Charcoal in your skin care routine? It might just be the perfect addition you need to transform your skin! Charcoal has a rich historical background and has been used since ancient times for medicinal and cosmetic purposes. Ancient Egyptians, Greeks, and Romans are known to have used charcoal for various applications, including […]
Sylfirm X Radiofrequency & Microneedling: Your Questions Answered
Sylfirm X Radiofrequency & Microneedling: Your Questions Answered 1. Can you please explain how the technology of Sylfirm X stands apart from other microneedling devices? SylfirmX is the only device that is capable of treating the epidermis, basement membrane, and papillary dermis at the same time. This is due to its ability to penetrate 300 microns […]
All About UPNEEQ
All About UPNEEQ UPNEEQ has been commonly used to treat ptosis, also known as a droopy eyelid, a condition where the upper eyelid droops over the eye and obstructs the field of vision. Recently has been more commonly used for cosmetic reasons to allow for a wider/open-eye appearance. UPNEEQ is a sympathomimetic alpha-1 agonist that […]
The Power of Chemical Peels
Chemical peels are procedures that involve the application of a chemical solution to the skin that allows for exfoliation and removal of dead skin cells. This process of the skin exfoliators allows for the skin to use its natural regenerative abilities, leading to the growth of new, healthier skin cells. There are a variety of […]
Beyond Botox: Alternative Uses of Neuromodulators
Botox is best known for its ability to reduce the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines. However, this remarkable substance has found alternative uses beyond aesthetics. In this blog post, we will delve into the lesser-known but highly beneficial applications of neuromodulators like Botox, specifically in the treatment of hyperhidrosis, migraines, and even depression. Hyperhidrosis: […]
Natural rejuvenation with Sculptra
Natural rejuvenation with Sculptra Sculptra is an injectable treatment that has been gaining popularity for its subtle yet transformative results in helping individuals achieve a more youthful glow. In this blog post, we will explore what Sculptra is, its uses and benefits, the general timeline for considering the treatment, and possible side effects. What is […]
Investing in your skin!
Investing in your skin! Investing in your skin is crucial in turning back the clock and prolonging the aging process. There are multiple biological, structural, lifestyle, and anatomical factors that affect the skin. As one ages, the skin loses its firmness and collagen, resulting in skin laxity and wrinkle formation. Intrinsic factors, such as inhibition […]
Ingredients To Avoid in Skin Care
Ingredients To Avoid in Skin Care Our skin being the largest organ of the body makes it easier for it to absorb harmful chemicals and ingredients into the bloodstream. It’s very important to educate ourselves about dangerous ingredients that we don’t know are in our skincare products that lead to health complications. Spotting some key […]
The Importance of Physical and Chemical Exfoliants
What is a chemical exfoliant? Chemical exfoliants are acids formulated with different key ingredients that exfoliate dead skin cells, thus improving cell turnover and allowing for the skin to look brighter and for further skin care product application to fully absorb and take effect. Alpha Hydroxy Acid (AHA), Beta Hydroxy Acid (BHA) and Polyhydroxy Acid […]
Are Toners Essential In Your Skin Care Routine?
What are toners used for? Toners are oftentimes forgotten about and not implemented in one’s skin care routine. They are not essential steps. However, they can greatly impact and benefit one’s skin! Toners are great for minimizing pore size and cleansing the skin of debris left behind from skin care products, oils, makeup products and […]