Veins in the legs tend to worsen with age and become unsightly. However, they can also become medically burdensome, causing pain, swelling, and heaviness. Whether you want your veins gone for aesthetic purposes, or for an improvement in your physical health, there are a few different treatments to address leg vein removal. Why Do Veins…
You were young and foolish, or maybe once had a louder sense of self-expression than you do now. Or perhaps you simply made a mistake. There are many reasons one may regret, and seek the removal of a tattoo. At one time, the only option for getting rid of a tattoo was to get a…
You’re tired of the money, time, and pain spent on shaving, plucking, waxing, and trimming. You want to do away with bothersome excess hair once and for all, but can this really be done? Laser hair removal can be extremely effective, mainly based on the color of your hair. Based on selective photothermalysis (the functional…
As we age, our skin loses elasticity and firmness, turning frown lines, smile lines, crow’s feet, and the like, into permanent etchings in the skin. Weather from smiling or frowning, we begin to notice that these lines are there even when our faces are relaxed. Unfortunately, smile lines are nothing to smile about. While Botox…
Some patients wonder if Botox can be used to get rid of laugh lines. Although Botox has produced remarkable results in improving the appearance of crows feet, frown lines between the brows and horizontal forehead wrinkles, the injection is not ideal for applications around the mouth area. The main reason is because we use these…
Mole Removal: Steering Clear of Melanoma
Moles are defined as spots on the skin caused by irregular melanin production in a specific area. This overproduction of melanocyte cells can be spurred by sun exposure and/or hormonal changes, and creates moles that vary in shape, size, and color. Most moles are benign and harmless, simply seen as a cosmetic irregularity; but there…
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