If you want to look younger in 2017, now is the time to get started. Sculptra aesthetic® slowly builds collagen to lift your face. Sculptra aesthetic® is poly-l-lactic acid, an alpha hydroxy acid that is injected under the skin to stimulate collagen growth. Unfortunately with age, skin cells, known as fibroblasts, produce an enzyme that … Continue reading “Dallas Liquid Face Lift Sculptra Aesthetic®”
“I hate my neck!” How many times a day do I hear that complaint? The neck shows its age when the skin be-comes loose, wrinkled and starts to waddle under the chin. Jowls also show up as we age. Improving the neck is difficult. The skin of the neck does not heal as well as … Continue reading “Treatments to make your neck look younger without surgery”
Spring is here and that means longer days and more squinting in the sun. All that squinting causes more wrinkles under the eyes. The treatment that works best for smoothing out wrinkles around the eyes are neuromodulators such as Botox®. Dysport® is a lesser known Botox® that works the same but is a little less … Continue reading “Best treatment For Eye Wrinkles”
Glycolic Acid is an alpha hydroxy acid. Over the last twenty five years I have been recommending glycolic acid to my patients for the treatment of acne and to prevent aging. Glycolic acid works in acne by exfoliating the skin cells that clog the pore. Glycolic acid works as an anti aging product by regenerating … Continue reading “Glycolic Acid”
What is “Tech Neck”? Although it sounds like the latest smart device to hit the market, it isn’t. “Tech Neck” is a new term to simply describe the over use of neck muscles that occurs through repetitive viewing of smartphones, tablets and laptops. Every time you glance down at your iPhone or browse on your … Continue reading “Tech Neck”
Getting rid of double chinThis blog is a followup to the blog in August that introduced Kybella as a new treatment for getting rid of the double chin. The treatment was so new that we had no before and after pictures to share, mainly because it can take a couple of months before you can … Continue reading “Results of Kybella Treatment”
This month, Medical Assistant and Clinical Office Supervisor, Rhonda Troiani celebrates her 20th year working at Dermatology Consultants. Congratulations to Rhonda! The following is a Q+A with Rhonda. What do you like Best about your Job? I work with a great group of people. And I love our patients, many whom I have known for … Continue reading “Congrats to Rhonda for her 20th year at Dermatology Consultants of Dallas”
At Dermatology Consultants we have researched the latest in antiaging skin care. While different products have come and gone over the years, one product has remained tried and true. That product is Glycolic Acid, which we think is one of the most effective antiaging and pore reducing products on the market. We prefer it to … Continue reading “My Favorite Skin Care Routine at Dermatology Consultants of Dallas”
A nonsurgical approach to eyelid rejuvenation A study in the Journal of Drugs in Dermatology (JDD) reports significant changes in the appearance of eyelids after using topical application of bimatoprost (Latisse®, Allergan, Inc, Irvine, CA). Bimatoprost is a prescription medication that is used to treat glaucoma and is the active ingredient in Latisse® (topical bimatoprost … Continue reading “Youthful Looking Eyelids”
Have you noticed spots forming on your skin? Some are flat and brown, while others feel rough and sometimes itch. Some are pink and others look grey or even black. Some look like warts. Congratulations, your skin is informing you that you are officially over 50. One of my patient’s calls them her “old lady … Continue reading “The Skin Spots We All Get”