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The Many Benefits of HydraFacials for Beautiful Skin

HydraFacials are an extremely popular facial technique that can address a variety of patient concerns. Last year alone, more people opted for this procedure than for Botox treatments. One of the biggest benefits of HydraFacials is that it’s a powerful treatment that doesn’t feel aggressive - or leave your skin looking tempor...

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What We Really Think About Micellar Water

Micellar water is a liquid solution that contains clusters of surfactants (molecules that help wash away oil) called micelles. It has been used in French skincare products for decades, and in recent years, American consumers have started catching on.  There are a number of pros and cons to using it, but at the end of the day...

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What Is the Difference Between Facial Fillers and Botox?

Time is undefeated. Thus far, humans have found no way to slow down the aging process, but scientists have developed a number of methods to treat the dreaded combination of growing older and succumbing to gravity’s pull — especially on the face. Facial fillers and Botox treatments both have the potential to rejuvenate skin, ...

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Everything You Need to Know About Moles

You know your skin better than anyone. But even when you take great pains to protect it from the sun, you need to be vigilant about and attentive to any irregularities that show up. Moles appear on all of us, and we can get lots of them throughout our lives.  Though most are benign and not a threat to your health, keep your ...

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Fraxel Provides Revolutionary Results for Aging and Sun-Damaged Skin

Aesthetic laser therapy has come a long way in the past several decades. Fractional photothermolysis, or Fraxel laser treatments, provide far more precision and subtlety than many previous iterations of laser work.  With Fraxel, microscopic beams of pixelated light are applied to the skin, generating thousands of focused zon...

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Botox: The Deadly Neurotoxin That Works Wonders on Wrinkles

It’s an interesting juxtaposition: Botulinum toxin is one of the world’s most deadly neurotoxins, yet it has a large number of medical and cosmetic uses. You probably know it as Botox.  The toxin is produced by the bacteria Clostridium botulinum, which occurs naturally in soil and many bodies of water. It is believed tha...

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