FDA - FineTouch Dermatology

Wrinkle Treatment Claims of Lancome and Face Slapping

Dec 5, 2012Dr. Sanusi Umar2 CommentsBlogBelotero, Botox, Crow's feet, Downey, face slapping, FDA, forehead lines, frown lines, Genetique eye cream, juvederm, Lancome, laugh lilnes, Loreal, Radiesse, Redondo Beach, Restylane, wrinkle treatment

Many people in Los Angeles are interested in wrinkle treatment results. After all, the desire to get rid of wrinkles is natural. In response to this demand, numerous products and services have been developed. All of them offer the hope of improving the appearance of lines and creases on the face. However, some of…

Belotero Gets Rid of Fine Line on Los Angeles Patient’s Face

Nov 9, 2012Dr. Sanusi Umar1 CommentAll Photosbefore and after, Belotero Balance, best treatment for getting rid of fine lines, FDA, fill in fine lines, fine line, how to get rid of fine lines, juvederm, Los Angeles Belotero, Radiesse, Restylane, shallow line, Tyndall effect

This patient in Los Angeles underwent a Belotero procedure. She had developed a shallow vertical line on the left side of her face. One might assume that finer creases are less severe than deeper ones, therefore they should be easier to treat. With injections and fillers, this is not the case. Challenges of Using Dermal…

How to Choose the Right Sunscreen

Nov 28, 2011Dr. Sanusi Umar2 CommentsBlogage spots, dermatologist, ensulizole, FDA, how to choose sunscreen, ingredients, MELASMA, octinoxate, octocrylene, oxybenzone, retinol palmitate, saggy skin, SPF, sun protection, sun spots, sunscreen, titanium dioxide, toxic, UVA, UVB, wrinkles, zinc oxide

Although we are advised to wear sunscreen on a daily basis to protect our skin from wrinkles and sun damage, choosing the right product can be confusing because there are so many factors to consider. Concepts like of SPF, UVA and UVB protection are not intuitive. Most people only have a vague understanding of what these…