There are a few factors that conspire to create our wrinkles. As our bodies age, the fat pads in our faces fall, and our skin becomes thinner: collagen and elastin break down, and are not replenished at the levels they were when we were younger. This process is often accelerated by environmental factors like sun […]

We offer amazing treatments that can address all the skin problems you have, and we don’t just mean on your face! Patients also visit us to improve the appearance of areas like their neck, back, or stomach, where issues like crepe-like skin, acne, stretch marks, and scars often mar the appearance of smooth skin. The […]

If you suffer from maskne despite your good skin hygiene, you are not alone. Face mask-related breakouts have affected many of us this past year, with no end in sight—especially if you wear a mask throughout your workday. Mask-wearing irritates your skin in a number of ways: your mask traps bacteria, holds in moisture from […]

While we are all settling in for the winter weather, our skin would rather it stay summer! As cold outdoor air, a drop in humidity, and dry indoor heat all converge, skin dries out and its barrier function becomes susceptible to damage. You may notice symptoms like more visible fine lines and wrinkles, scaliness, or […]

As a board certified plastic surgeon, my job is to help others perfect their look. Twenty-some years in the field have afforded me the opportunity to observe which skin treatments provide the best results, and then adopt them in my own skincare routine. Given others have often remarked on my seemingly ageless skin, I thought […]

Customizing your life choices to your zodiac sign isn’t exactly a new idea, but we’ve recently seen popular articles recommending everything from picking the perfect Scorpio lipstick shade to choosing a pet based on your rising sun. But could astrology help guide your choices when it comes to cosmetic medicine? The truth is, your skin’s […]

Whether you’re 20 or 60, a Millennial or a Perennial, your skin can benefit from these fab treatments The party season has officially wrapped, and if you’re like us, you might be noticing your skin is ready for a boost. Late nights, rushing around, blustery weather, and even lounging indoors (thanks to all that dry […]

Love Botox, fillers, and other injectables—but dread coming in for treatment because you really hate needles? We have fantastic news for you: we now offer PRO-NOX™, a safe, convenient option to make every treatment a more relaxing, comfortable, and positive experience. What is PRO-NOX™? PRO-NOX is a self-administered nitrous oxide (laughing gas) system that you […]

Every year when May rolls around, we’re all reminded how important protecting our skin is during Skin Cancer Awareness Month. But now it’s June. And, unfortunately, like most new year’s resolutions, the good skin habits we take on often fall off our radar just a few weeks later—which is particularly bad timing considering summer is […]