The AlluraDerm MD Med Spa Model Search!
Be a model, look like a model.
AlluraDerm is searching for a model to demonstrate the amazing new CoolSculpting® by ZELTIQ® procedure. The winner of the AlluraDerm MD Med Spa Model Search will be featured in before and after photos on our website and… Continue reading
Roses Are Red, and So Are You! What Causes Redness?
Rosy cheeks are a sign of robust good health, but when rosiness turns into redness, you’re right to wonder what’s causing it. Your skin’s hue is largely a product of naturally occurring melanin—the brown pigment that’s responsible for a tan—combined with healthy blood flow beneath the surface of your skin. Increased blood flow means increased redness. Fair skin shows redness more readily than darker skin tones because there is less melanin to conceal visible red tones. Continue reading
Hydrating Your Skin Inside and Out
The most important step to keeping your skin healthy and glowing is keeping it hydrated, both from the inside and outside. Eating the right foods and using hydrating skin products will give you the smooth, radiant skin that you’ve been striving towards. Continue reading
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Why Pharmaceutical-Grade Skin Care is the Smart Choice
Cosmetic companies selling over-the-counter (OTC) skincare products are notorious for promising quick and dramatic results. From affordable drugstore brands to expensive specialty store concoctions, consumers are led to believe that OTC potions can reduce or even reverse aging.
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Understanding Intrinsic and Extrinsic Aging
As you age, changes in your skin condition are due to both intrinsic and extrinsic factors. Intrinsic, or chronological, aging is mostly genetic, while external environmental factors are responsible for extrinsic aging. These different types of influences can result in variations in your skin’s appearance, such as thinner skin with less elasticity. Continue reading
All About CoolSculpting®
Watching what you eat and getting regular workouts is great for your health. Staying svelte takes work, but it’s worth it when you see the results in the mirror.
But, sometimes your body has other plans—storing a few extra ounces of fat around your belly or a couple of pounds at your hips despite your best efforts to get in shape. It isn’t you, it’s genetics; Continue reading
Making Gorgeous Skin Your Goal in 2012
Holiday indulgence is worth a few extra pounds or a couple of sleepless nights, but partying takes a toll on your skin. You could vow to live like a monk, but there are better ways to take care of your skin in the New Year.
Make a resolution you’ll enjoy keeping this year and get radiantly healthy skin! Continue reading
Med Spa vs. Day Spa – No Boxing Gloves Required!
If you have a skin issue that needs attention, you might be wondering whether it is better to go to a doctor or a licensed esthetician. “What’s the difference between a med spa and a day spa anyway?”
Day spas are typically run by estheticians. An esthetician is a dedicated licensed professional who can do minor skincare treatments on their own, permitted to treat only the top layer of the skin. Estheticians running a day spa must be licensed in the state where they practice. Continue reading
Fraxel® vs. Dual Fraxel® – What’s the Difference?
If you are researching laser treatments to improve your skin, you might have noticed there are two types of Fraxel® laser resurfacing treatments: Fraxel® re:store and the newer Fraxel® re:store Dual.
