FaceTite is an interesting minimally invasive treatment that combines internal and external radiofrequency energy to tighten your skin. It uses a radiofrequency probe that is inserted under your skin (typically requiring at minimum a local anesthetic) that heats the skin from below. An external probe that lies on the surface of the skin emits radiofrequency […]
BodyTite is an interesting minimally invasive treatment that combines internal and external radiofrequency energy to tighten your skin. It uses a radiofrequency probe that is inserted under your skin (typically requiring at minimum a local anesthetic) that heats the skin from below. An external probe that lies on the surface of the skin emits radiofrequency […]
Looking younger can be expensive. I get it. Botox and fillers can cost $500 or more per session. Laser treatments can cost in the several thousands of dollars. And surgery is much more. So what is the most cost-effective, in-office treatment that actually works to turn back aging? Microneedling. Simply put, this treatment uses a […]
New fillers are always hitting the market, always with a bunch of hype. Some of these fillers (such as Restylane Defyne and Juvederm Voluma) are worth the hype and stick around for the long haul. Others, like Evolence, don’t. Evolence is a type of collagen filler that was designed to supplant the hyaluronic acid filler […]
When it comes to skin care, we all have our favorite products and at-home remedies passed down by family members. However, some of the products you’re using on the skin of your face may be causing more harm than good! Here are five commonly used products that should never be used on your face, and […]
How important is it to buy and eat organic food? If given the choice (and if it’s affordable), then I always recommend eating organic. Here’s why: 1. Conventionally grown produce (much of which is genetically modified, or GMO) can be subjected to the chemical herbicide glyphosate (Roundup). In fact, GMO foods are specifically designed to tolerate […]
What you eat can have a profound effect on your appearance and how you heal from surgery. On this episode, I’m joined by a board-certified plastic surgeon and expert in anti-aging and restorative medicine. In his practice, he has successfully combined plastic surgery with holistic nutrition. We’ll tackle the question, “what should I eat to […]
Cellulite is a problem that plagues the vast majority of women and quite a few men. Surveys reveal that nearly 90 percent of women and 10 percent of men have cellulite. So what exactly is cellulite? Put simply, cellulite is a combination of dimpling, loose skin, and swollen fat pockets that most commonly occur on […]
One of my physician colleagues calls the skin our “Magic Mirror.” The largest organ of our body, it often gives us clues to underlying medical conditions even before they arise. In this email, I’d like to inform you of four clues in your skin that may be a sign that your body is trying to […]
Like you, I love learning about new skin care treatments and products. But how can you know the difference between truth and hype? I’ve got the inside scoop for you on some really cool new trends in anti-aging and skin care. 1. Oil Cleansing – Sounds odd, right? Since cleansers remove excess oil, how can washing with […]
