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The Science Behind Melasma

Melasma is a chronic skin disorder characterized by symmetrical, blotchy, brownish facial pigmentation....

Why Do Celebs Look Shiny and Oily on Television?

The simple answer is: it is precisely the make-up which is contributing to the oil and...

Is Carbon Dioxide Fractional Laser Still the Gold Standard for Acne Scars?

Recently, a patient remarked during a consult for acne scars: “I thought nobody does the carbon...

Gold Photothermal Therapy – Targeting Acne at its Root Cause

Acne is such a common condition that any one of us would have experienced it at...

Lip Fillers Nightmare – Woman’s Lips Suffers Artery Occlusion

Full, luscious lips are sought after because that make us look youthful and more feminine....

Too Much Laser Toning Could Give You Irreversible Skin Damage Called Mottled Hypopigmentation

Mottled or guttate hypopigmentation – a side effect of overly frequent laser toning treatments. Source: Changes...

Fraxel Laser for Brilliant Skin

It has been almost 10 years since the Fraxel Laser revolutionalized laser skin resurfacing....

Remember Sunscreen for the Lips Too!

There are 3 important differences between the skin on our lips and our face: The skin...

Then and Now – A Work in Progress with Botox, Lasers, and Lots of Effort

A few days ago, I chanced upon a passport photo of myself taken in 2004, back...