Dermatology Articles
What Is Surgical Dermatology?
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Surgical dermatology involves diagnosing and treating cosmetic and medical skin conditions that may also affect the mucous membranes, nails, hair, and veins. Doctors may use a variety of surgical and reconstructive techniques to resolve the patient’s concern. Examples of dermatologic surgery procedures include curettage, reconstructive surgery and skin grafts, cryosurgery, and laser surgery. Today, many […]
Medical vs. Cosmetic Dermatology: What’s the Difference?
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Dermatology can help patients with medical and cosmetic needs. It’s important to understand the difference between medical and cosmetic dermatology, since each has its own specific focus. What Is Medical Dermatology? Medical dermatology involves diagnosing and treating medical skin conditions. These conditions range from a simple case of eczema to something severe like skin cancer. […]
The Benefits of Restylane
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Restylane is a dermal filler that is used as a cosmetic treatment to treat wrinkles and add volume to the face. It is a popular treatment to make a person look youthful. Restylane is popular because of the benefits that it offers. Here are a few of them: Its Effects Are Long-Lasting The reason for […]
Laser Hair Removal is the Ideal Hair-Removal Solution
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What is Laser Hair Removal? Are you unhappy with your current hair removal methods? Waxing, tweezing, and shaving are common methods used everywhere. However, if you are unhappy with these methods, you can opt for the Laser hair removal technique. It is non-invasive and uses highly concentrated light that targets the hair follicles. Laser works […]
With Botox, You Can Smooth Away Glabellar Lines
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Millions of women every year wake up to find creases bunched across their face but find creams and salves only accomplish so much. What you need is to get to the root of the problem. You need a dose of Botox. Say Goodbye To Glabellar Lines Botox targets the root of the problem by targeting […]
Have You Considered CoolSculpting?
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Exercise and diet changes fail more than 90% of the time for most people. Diet is an impossibly complex beast everyone argues about and there’s no one single consensus about. Exercise is useful for sculpting your body, but all fat loss is only possible because of diet. CoolSculpting might be a more reliable, safe, and […]
Chemical Peel for Skin Care Boston
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Chemical Peel for Skin Care Boston may seem like an oxymoron if you aren’t familiar with the healing process of the Chemical Peels. Chemical Peels are used by both men and women of various ages to combat skin damage caused by the sun, melanoma, as well as to ease common signs of agings like lines, creases, and […]
Dermal Fillers Boston
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Dermal Fillers are a popular option for both men and women looking to achieve facial rejuvenation and turn back the hands of time a bit, without undergoing a surgical procedure. Dermal Fillers are most similar to Botox, in that they are both administered in just a matter of minutes through an injection into the specified area. […]
CoolSculpting Boston
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CoolSculpting is the only FDA-approved non-surgical procedure that is designed to remove stubborn fat safely. With proven significant results that are long lasting, it’s no wonder the word is starting to spread. The way CoolSculpting works is by freezing the fat cells under the skin. Frozen fat cells eventually crystallize and die and then leave your […]
Dermal Fillers Boston
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Dermal Fillers are a popular facial rejuvenation treatment performed today to reduce the appearance of unwanted signs of aging caused by a loss of volume. Lines, creases, and a “sunken-in” appearance can set in as we age and lose valuable fats in our face. Dermal Fillers are an injectable treatments that adds volume to these areas […]