USE- This is a deep cleanser gentle enough to use every day. It helps promote healthy skin renewal and reduces the appearance of fine lines with an invigorating, natural citrus-scented. Enhance your skin’s clarity, smoothness and complexion with peptides, glycolic acid, green tea and citrus. APPROPRIATE FOR- All skin types, Aging Skin, Sensitive Skin. DIRECTIONS/ APPLICATION- Gently massage…
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A number of the Rejuva Center’s patients are surprised to learn there are as many options for nonsurgical facial rejuvenation as there are for facial plastic surgery. Take, for one, the chemical peel. Similar to laser skin resurfacing procedures, a chemical peel treatment is designed to slough off the top of layer of skin so fresh healthy…
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A survey of American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery members found that chemical peels are extremely popular with women, and even some men, specifically those between the ages of 35 and 60. These treatments vary in intensity and are excellent ways to reduce uneven pigmentation, lines and winkles, and even acne scars. Residents…
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Question: Can you explain what Sculptra is, what it’s used to treat, and how long the results last? Answer: Sculptra unlike all of the other injectable fillers used for the face is not a soft tissue filler. I typically refer to Sculptra as a volumizer that works in a similar way to fat transfer. As…
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Question: Can fillers be used to plump up aged-looking hands? Answer: Yes, we often treat aged-looking hands with fillers such as Radiesse which helps provide more volume between the skin and the underlying veins of the hands.
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Question: Can fillers be used on chicken pox scars? Which fillers would be most effective? Answer: Yes, they can be used on chicken pox scars. The fillers that would be most effective are Restylane and Juvederm. They will not have permanent results but will improve the appearance of the scars.
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Question: Are chemical peels effective in treating actinic keratoses? Answer: Some deep chemical peels can remove pre-malignant changes in the skin. However, with actinic keratoses being pre-malignant, it is usually best to biopsy and have this evaluated by a pathologist to ensure that no skin cancer is present rather than treating it solely with a chemical peel.
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Question: I have some broken capillaries at the tops of my cheeks. Can these be treated with the laser and is it safe given so close to my eyes? Answer: Broken capillaries on the top of the cheeks are commonly treated with the pulse dye laser. We use eye protection and we do not use…
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Perhaps you’ve heard the old expression: you’re never too young to learn. But, what about adults in their ‘40s, ‘50s, and ‘60s who want to reverse the remnants of bygone facial expressions – the repetitive folding of skin – that have created permanent and unsightly frown lines, forehead furrows and crow’s feet? Well, opinions about…
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More than a few jaws have dropped when first inquiring about the cost of cosmetic surgery. Sometimes the surprise is enough to make patients do an about-face and drop the plans that they had once hoped would correct a look they had grown tired of seeing in the mirror. Here’s a word to the wise:…
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