Why Sleeping in Makeup Is a Skin Care No-No
We’ve all been there—after a long day, the last thing you want to do is drag yourself to the bathroom to wash off your makeup. But sleeping in your makeup can have some serious consequences for your skin. Let’s break down why it’s a habit you should kick ASAP. The Risks of Sleeping in Makeup […]
The Allure of the Latest Devices, Products, and Injections: Are They Worth the Hype?
In our fast-paced world, new devices, beauty products, and medical treatments constantly promise to revolutionize our lives. Each new trend can seem incredibly enticing, but it’s essential to ask: have these innovations been thoroughly tested? Before jumping on the bandwagon, here’s what to look for to ensure you’re making an informed decision. Proven Results: Separating […]
Why Hyaluronic Acid is the Gold Standard in Dermal Fillers
When it comes to dermal fillers, one ingredient stands out as the gold standard: hyaluronic acid. This naturally occurring substance has revolutionized the field of medical aesthetics and has become a go-to choice for individuals seeking facial rejuvenation. In this blog post, we delve into the science of hyaluronic acid, exploring its unique properties, benefits, […]
Golden Secrets of Turmeric
Tumeric has been around for centuries providing amazing skin care benefits. In 800 AD, turmeric was used in India for cooking, textile dye, medicine, and beauty and skincare needs. Thousands of years later, turmeric provides the same benefits and even more through new discoveries found in research today. It’s a powerful antioxidant that can help […]
Benefits and Uses of Ultrasound in Aesthetics
Ultrasound is a medical imaging technique that uses high-frequency sound waves to visualize internal structures and organs in the body. It has become increasingly popular in aesthetic medicine as a tool to improve the safety and efficacy of various treatments. We pride ourselves in utilizing ultrasound imaging technology at GFaceMD to ensure the safest and […]
WHAT ROLE DOES A FACIAL MIST PLAY IN SKINCARE?
What role does a facial mist play in skincare? When and how should a facial mist be used? A “Mist” is a product delivery method that can be a facial mist or a facial misting/hydrating toner. Facial mists can be used during a skincare routine to prepare the skin for maximum absorption of subsequently applied […]
ALL ABOUT ROSACEA
Rosacea is a chronic skin condition that affects over 16 million Americans. It presents as persistent redness and fixed bumps that can cause stinging, swollen, and sensitive skin. There are 4 subcategories of it. Erythematotelangiectactic is associated with facial redness, flushing, and visible blood vessels. The redness and irritation of this subtype is centered in the […]
Good vs Bad Alcohols for your skin
When it comes to skincare, there are many misconceptions surrounding alcohol when deciding which alcohols are good for your skin and which aren’t. It can be confusing to know which products will benefit your skin, and this will all depend on the amount of alcohol, the type of alcohol, and your skin type. As you […]
Blue Light Protection
In a year filled with lots of screen time, the effect of blue light has been a trending topic. We have seen blue light glasses become more and more popular and we are now seeing how long-term exposure to blue light can also affect our skin. The year 2020 has pushed us even more toward […]
2021 Skin Care Trends
As the new year starts settling in, so do new skincare trends. Each year, new ingredients and new trends spark the attention of the public. This year will be no different. There is a lot to look forward to this year including personalized skincare, blue light protection, and more! Personalized skincare- […]