Welcoming modern dermatology clinic reception area, suggesting careful provider selection

Choosing a Doctor

Often patients will hear of a treatment and become interested in it. However the best thing to do if you are looking to improve your skin is consult with an expert in skin care who has access to all of the available treatments now in use. It is very difficult to know, as a patient, if a particular treatment will …

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Chemical Peels: 10 Myths Debunked

Celebrity favorite chemical peels (how else do you think they get so gorgeous?) are a great way to keep skin looking fresh, smooth and youthful, but despite their popularity many myths remain about what they can do, how they work and what they entail. To help dispel any false ideas about chemical peels we’re stepping in with the facts. Myth …

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The Many Benefits of Chemical Peels

If you’ve ever wondered how some of your favorite celebrities seem to look so flawless all the time – whether they’re shopping at Whole Foods, picking up their kids from school or attending an awards show – they likely owe their glow to chemical peels. While they’ll never tell, everyone from Vanessa Williams and Renee Zellweger to Halle Berry and …

Modern minimalist dermatology treatment room ready for a quick lunchtime chemical peel

Lunchtime Treatment: Process Explained

Have you noticed that some of the most gorgeous celebs — like Jennifer Lopez, Halle, Berry and Jennifer Aniston — have all achieved “over the hill” status, but yet the glow of theirskin can still make college boys drool? Surprisingly, it’s not plastic surgery credited for their youthfulness, but a long history of proactive pampering like religiously exfoliating their faces …

Illustrated cross-section of skin layers showing how chemical peels work at the dermal level

Chemical Peel: How it Works

Chemical Peel: How it Works You know the way your skin looks after a steamy romp? All vibrant and glowy? Too bad it only lasts about five minutes. A chemical peel can help you get that same lit from within radiance with a few major differences: it really lasts and comes with none of the agony of obsessing over when …