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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...

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...

The Allure of the Golden Tan : A History of Sun Tanning

The story of the how tanned skin became popular and sought after is a really interesting...

BB Cream: Why Everyone is Raving About It

If you haven’t heard of BB cream by now, you must be living under a rock....

Light based Acne Treatment: Zapping Pimples Away

The Pulsed Dye Laser is thought to kill P.acnes as well....

Doctor Help! I Have A Pimple! : 7 Essential Tips to Fight the Zit

Sun exposure can cause the spot to darken as they heal, leaving behind an unsightly dark...

Keeping Acne Under Control

An antibiotic or antibacterial lotion is important to reduce the P. acnes bacterial on the face....

Adult Acne: Zits are not just a problem of the adolescent

I have been getting more and more patients of late, in their 30s and 40s, who...