It sounds like something straight out of your nightmares, but the platelet rich plasma, or “vampire,” facial is anything but a bad dream. Seen on the social media pages of everyone from Kim Kardashian to Bar Rafaeli, the so-called vampire facial uses the patient’s own platelet rich plasma to super-charge collagen production and create a more youthful appearance.
Don’t Fall into a Summer Skin Care Rut
As summer draws to a close and our minds turn from lazy beach days and barbecues to back-to-school and holiday travel plans, don’t forget to think about your skin – or namely, your fall skin care routine. That’s because as the seasons change, so do our skin care needs. So, this fall, as you’re getting your life out of “vacay” … Read More
New Trends on the Plastic Surgery Horizon
For some people, staying on top of the next big thing is a way of life. From the latest iPhone to the newest designer threads, these trendsetters always seem to know what’s in and what’s out. That includes today’s hottest plastic and cosmetic surgery procedures! Whether you’re one of these trendsetters or just aspire to be one, here’s a quick … Read More
What to Know About Botox
Are you looking for a fast and minimally invasive way to smooth forehead wrinkles and crow’s feet? You’ve probably heard of the popular injectable cosmetic product Botox. Botox is the only FDA-approved product to temporarily improve the look of forehead frown lines and crow’s feet. But despite what you may have heard, there are a few things you probably don’t … Read More
Summer Sunburn Solutions
With an estimated half of all young adults getting sunburns at least once a year, and only 72 percent of adults reportedly wearing sunscreen when they go outdoors, skin cancer rates are still on the incline. In fact, the Skin Cancer Institute estimates that one in five Americans will develop skin cancer in their lifetime. But skin cancer isn’t the … Read More