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Stop Worrying about Thinning Hair with Treatment for Fuller and More Lush Locks

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Great hair gives you confidence, impacts your mood, and affects how you interact with the world around you. That’s why thinning hair can be incredibly stressful and frustrating. While losing up to 100 strands of hair daily is considered normal, losing more hair every day can be a sign of hair thinning. Fortunately, you can regain your luscious mane and self-esteem. Keep reading to find out why you can stop worrying about thinning hair with treatment for fuller and more lush locks!

Get Beautiful Results and Resurfacing with CO2

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Do you have lines, wrinkles, or an uneven skin tone? Has acne or too much time in the sun left your face with visible scars or sun spots? You can reverse skin irregularities with fractional CO2 laser resurfacing. The state-of-the-art treatment can help your skin look more vibrant, healthier, and younger again. Keep reading to learn how to get beautiful results and resurfacing with CO2.

Proven Treatments for Psoriasis Management

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Do you have thick, scaly patches on your skin? You may have psoriasis. Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that affects over 7 million Americans. It causes itchy patches and scales that can impact your physical appearance. Psoriasis isn’t just skin deep. It can also affect your emotional well-being, self-confidence, and quality of life. Getting treatment can help address the visible symptoms of psoriasis and help you attain clearer, healthier skin. Keep reading to learn more about psoriasis and proven treatments for psoriasis management.

The UV Index – What Is It and What Should I Do About It?

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Have you ever stopped to wonder about the UV index? We hear people say, “The UV index is high today” but what is this index, and what – if anything – should we do about it? What Does the UV Index Mean? UV stands for ultraviolet radiation, which is a form of energy that travels in waves, like radio waves and X-rays. The lower the frequency of the waves (or energy), the safer. Radioactive energy is the most dangerous. Waves from AM and FM radio stations are the least. Ultraviolet radiation, which is more of a medium risk, comes mainly … Continue reading

These 4 Finger and Toenail Treatments will Transform Sandal Season this Summer

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Summer is the perfect time to dust off your flip-flops and enjoy some fun in the sun. However, if your nails are discolored, crumbly, or distorted, you may feel reluctant to show off your feet in sandals. Nail fungus is a common condition that causes unsightly nail problems. Fortunately, it’s very treatable. Keep reading to learn more about finger and toenail treatments that will transform sandal season this summer. What is a Nail Fungal Infection? A fungal nail infection, also called onychomycosis, is a common condition that separates nails from the nail beds, making them thick, discolored, and brittle. A … Continue reading

Say Goodbye to Forehead Wrinkles and Hello to Smoothed Lines

Posted By Dr. Bruce Maltz

Wrinkles are an inevitable part of aging. Forehead wrinkles are especially noticeable and bothersome to people. Luckily, there are several ways to both improve and prevent them.  When and why do wrinkles form? As we age, there is loss of hyaluronic acid, collagen, and elastin in the skin, which can start as early as our 30s! These components of the skin are important for the skin’s elasticity, strength, firmness, hydration, and glow. Therefore, loss leads to skin laxity, wrinkle formation and a duller appearance to the skin. In addition, repetitive movement of certain facial muscles with expression, like the forehead … Continue reading

Banish Blemishes with the Ultimate Guide to Acne Treatments

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For many women, teens, and men, acne can be a source of constant frustration and diminish self-esteem. Its effects range from intermittent breakouts to inflamed bumps and frustrating blemishes. While acne is a chronic condition, you don’t have to let it run your life. The right treatments can get it under control and help you achieve clearer, healthier skin. Keep reading to learn how to banish blemishes with the ultimate guide to acne treatments to reveal your most beautiful skin!

Why an Acne Facial with an Esthetician Will Help You Unlock Radiant Skin

Posted By Dr. Bruce Maltz

Are you battling acne? Acne can leave you with unsightly breakouts, unattractive skin bumps, and stubborn scarring that can make you self-conscious. Fortunately, you can address these and other skin concerns with regular acne facials. Keep reading to learn why an acne facial with an esthetician will help you unlock radiant skin and keep your skin clear and glowing. What Is an Acne Facial? An acne facial is a specialized skincare treatment that targets acne-prone skin. Unlike regular facials, these specialized facials go beyond the skin’s surface to address the underlying causes of acne, thus improving your skin’s condition and … Continue reading

The Removal Guide: How to Get Glue, Dye, and Marker Off Your Skin

Posted By Dr. Bruce Maltz

You know the saying “life happens”? Well, sometimes life happens to leave a mess on your skin! From superglue to permanent markers to hair dye, sometimes those useful products end up in the wrong place. Here are some helpful tips to make the permanent impermanent and to unstick the stuck. Unsticking the Sticky Stuff: How to Safely Remove Superglue According to the manufacturer, Loctite, it’s easy to get this on your hands because it’s highly spreadable. Goodness: despite its toughness as an adhesive, it’s actually not hard to get off. Simple option Start by soaking your skin in warm, soapy … Continue reading


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