Feb 7, 2021 | Acne, Acne Specialist, Anti-aging, Blog, Dermatologist, Skin Care
Skin is a reactive organ affected by everything from hormones to UV. Any injury to the skin, even an inflamed pimple, triggers the skin’s defense mechanism: melanin. Over time, all these insults to the skin add up, resulting in patches of excess pigmentation and...
Dec 13, 2020 | Acne, Acne Specialist, Acne Treatment, Blog
What Treatments Help Clear Up Acne? Knowing that over-proliferation of keratin within the pore is a characteristic of acne tells us that professional exfoliating treatments are necessary, but we must do so with caution as acne can also be inflammatory. A slow approach...
Sep 27, 2020 | Acne, Acne Specialist, Anti-aging, Blog, Skin Care
My new peptide moisturizer has been a great hit with my clients. Peptides are known to strengthen the skin cell wall. I give it to my anti-aging clients and use it with my retinols to let clients acclimate slowly to stronger retinol and as well as moisturize their...
Aug 23, 2020 | Acne, Acne drugs, Acne Specialist, Acne Treatment, Blog, Skin Care
Why is my skin still breaking OUT? I’m not a teenager! Like most people, you may have thought that when you left your teen years behind, you were also leaving acne behind. Maybe in your twenties, and you were annoyed to find that wasn’t the case. Certainly, by...
Aug 2, 2020 | Acne, Acne drugs, Acne Specialist, Acne Treatment, Anti-aging, Blog, Dermatologist, Scar removal, Skin Care
I have used retinol since it first came on the market, years ago. So many of the first medical-grade retinols were so strong and poorly formulated and so harsh I couldn’t use them enough to be effective. Now, however, professional-grade retinol has been...
May 11, 2020 | Acne, Anti-aging, Blog, Bone Marrow Stem Cells, Dermatologist, MicroChanneling ( NanoNeedling), Microdermabrasion, MicroNeedling, NanoNeedling, Rosacea, Scar removal, Skin Care, Stem Cell Induction
I am so excited to get back to work on May 13, 2020, and see all of you. I have been busy following all the rules and regs from DORA and the Health Department that allow me to open. I have more precautions in place than they recommend but I want you to feel safe when...
Mar 29, 2020 | Acne, Acne drugs, Acne Treatment, Blog, Dermatologist, Skin Care
We don’t have guarantees because there are so many factors out of our control, such as clients’ commitment to the diet, home care, genetics, lifestyle, hormonal issues, medical conditions, prescribed medications, or that rare case of acne they were just...
Mar 17, 2020 | Acne, Acne drugs, Acne Treatment, Blog, Dermatologist, Skin Care
So many clients come to me for help clearing their acne. They think all they have to do is see me, buy a few products, laugh at the acne diet and I will do the rest. Acne is a complicated skin condition. It will not clear with you just buying products and not using...