How Does Laser Vein Treatment Work?

How Does Laser Vein Treatment Work?

Most children can only clearly see their veins in particular spots—the inner wrist, the inner elbow, the foot—which makes them somewhat mysterious. Unfortunately, our veins tend to become more prominent (and less elusive) as we age. Skin translucency, body fat, exercise, pregnancy, blood circulation, weight loss, and medications can all affect the visibility of your […]

Preparing for a Spray Tan

Preparing for a Spray Tan

If you wanted a beautiful tan thirty years ago, your only options were lying in the sun or hopping into a tanning bed. Although both of these methods are extremely harmful to your skin and can cause premature aging, sunspots, fine lines, and even skin cancer, they’ve remained popular for decades. The question is: why? […]

How to Remove Sun Damage

How to Remove Sun Damage

The first day of summer is right around the corner (June 21, to be exact), and most people are embracing the longer days, warmer weather, and brighter sun. However, I hope you’re also embracing sunscreen, which is crucial in protecting your skin from harmful UVB and UVA rays that can cause uneven skin tone, sun spots, wrinkles, […]

Permanent Makeup Q&A

Permanent Makeup Q&A

Permanent makeup is a revelation for some women. After years of carefully pencilling in their eyebrows, running eyeliner above their lashes, and camouflaging old scars with concealer, they’re able to sit back and relax. Upon waking, their eyeliner is already perfectly drawn, and at midnight, it’s still crisp and not at all smudged. They never […]

Tumescent Liposuction Q&A

Tumescent Liposuction Q&A

Have you been struggling to eliminate fat from certain areas of your body? No matter which exercises you try and no matter what changes you make to your diet, does that stubborn bit of fat remain? You might be interested in tumescent liposuction, a safe and effective procedure in which trained technicians and medical doctors […]

What Is Sebaceous Hyperplasia?

What Is Sebaceous Hyperplasia?

If you have small, soft bumps and lesions that occur primarily on your face, you may be suffering from sebaceous hyperplasia. What is sebaceous hyperplasia? Well, the good news is that it is benign and cosmetic, and it doesn’t require treatment unless you desire it. If you’re still confused, please scroll down for some helpful information that will […]

Is Permanent Makeup Safe?

Is Permanent Makeup Safe?

Even if permanent makeup is beautiful and convenient and time-saving and affordable, none of these benefits matter without one important element: safety. Is permanent makeup safe? That should be your first question if you’re considering undergoing a permanent makeup procedure. Whether you would like to define your eyebrows, camouflage a scar, enhance your eyes with […]

Laser Hair Removal FAQ

Laser Hair Removal FAQ

Very few adult women are completely satisfied with the amount of hair on their body. We wax our legs, pluck our eyebrows, bleach our facial hair, and shave our armpits, though the methods and areas of concern vary from woman to woman. And unfortunately, the hair never stops growing, which means the process never ends. […]

How Liposuction Works

How Liposuction Works

If you’re struggling to change certain parts of your body through diet and exercise, you may be interested in liposuction. Using liposuction, you can safely and directly remove fat from specific areas around the body. Tumescent laser-assisted liposuction is the preferred method these days, because it is safer, less painful, and more effective than traditional liposuction, […]

What to Expect During Tattoo Removal

What to Expect During Tattoo Removal

Since the process of getting a tattoo is painful, it makes sense to assume that the process of removing a tattoo will be painful as well. But how painful will it be? How will your skin react to the laser? Will the tattoo disappear completely? Before you head in to your appointment, you might want […]

How Tattoo Removal Works

How Tattoo Removal Works

Everyone makes mistakes. If you regret getting a tattoo, you may erase that decision through the use of laser technology. Are you ready to say goodbye to that tattoo of your ex-spouse’s name? What about the misshapen tattoo on your arm? Or how about the tattoo you got during a wild weekend in college? No […]

How to Identify a Cancerous Mole

How to Identify a Cancerous Mole

Moles are incredibly common. Most people have them, though they vary in size, color, and shape. Although typically brown, moles can be black, tan, red, pink, blue, or even colorless! Some are flat, while others are slightly raised. Some sprout hairs, while others are bald. Although you should never be ashamed of having a mole, […]

How to Reduce Uneven Skin Tone

How to Reduce Uneven Skin Tone

As children, our skin is new, fresh, and vibrant. Not yet marred by time, gravity, sunlight, acne, or hormones, the tone remains even and bright. However, as the years pass, our skin can become blotchy, spotty, and uneven. Hormones are often to blame, but sunlight is another likely culprit if you often neglect or ignore […]

Botox 101

Botox 101

Although Botox is used by millions of men and women each year, most people aren’t fully aware of its composition and range of uses. Since it was first introduced, skincare technicians and doctors have discovered that Botox offers a host of other benefits in addition to its most familiar claim to fame: softening and decreasing […]

Laser Hair Removal Tips

Laser Hair Removal Tips

Are you ready to toss out your razor, throw away your bleaching kit, and cancel your next waxing appointment? Try laser hair removal! It’s becoming more and more popular all the time, and for good reason. Laser hair removal procedures are safe, effective, and comfortable. Whether you want to remove the hair on your upper […]

Preparing for Permanent Eyeliner

Preparing for Permanent Eyeliner

Two small lines can make a remarkable impact on your appearance. I’m talking, of course, about eyeliner. With a quick sweep of pigment, you can emphasize your eyes, give the illusion of bigger eyes, or make your lashes appear thicker and darker. Most women apply eyeliner every day using various products including pencils, brushes, liquids, […]

How Does Microdermabrasion Work?

How Does Microdermabrasion Work?

Who doesn’t want softer, smoother, and more radiant skin? There are a variety of ways to accomplish this skincare goal, but microdermabrasion is one of the best. It’s safe, effective, and very quick. After a brief 30-minute treatment, most patients already notice an improvement in the texture of their skin. The process isn’t painful, it […]

Benefits of Chemical Peels

Benefits of Chemical Peels

Although they sound somewhat scary, chemical peels are a great way to improve the texture and appearance of your skin. An acid is applied to the skin, exfoliating the epidermis and allowing new and more beautiful skin to form in its place. This process may take a bit of time (don’t schedule a deep chemical peel […]