At first glance, a laser resurfacing treatment such as Fraxel might seem similar to other skin rejuvenation techniques. But a side by side comparison reveals just how different Fraxel and microdermabrasion really are beyond the technical differences between the CO2 laser and micro-crystal spray. The simplest difference would be the effectiveness of Fraxel laser resurfacing [...]
Fraxel Treatment
Fraxel is a procedure used to treat multiple problem areas such as sun damaged skin, redness, age spots, wrinkles, acne scars, irregularities in skin pigment or texture, uneven skin tone, and so forth. These treatments are safe and effective, with three options to choose from. In addition, they are FDA approved. Treatments range in aggressiveness [...]
Important Vitamins for Skin
Eating a nutritionally balanced diet is important for overall health. Our skin requires a multitude of vitamins, minerals, proteins, enzymes and micronutrients that makes it tough to understand how it all comes together. However, there are some key elements to having glowing, healthy skin that is also strong and vibrant. It is a good idea [...]
Choosing Effective Stretch Mark Cream
Almost everyone has stretch marks on one part of their body or another to some degree. The good news is that stretch marks can be treated with ingredients known to stimulate healing or collagen in the skin. There are many over the counter stretch mark creams that are effective in removing stretch marks and smoothing [...]
Natural Stretch Mark Removal Home Remedies
Before stretch mark removal became a major topic for dermatologist and the skin care industry, doctors regarded stretch marks are something that people just had to live with. But some women have discovered their own home remedies for stretch mark removal which are still among the most effective solutions to this day. Stretch Mark Removal [...]
Laser Wrinkle Removal Pros and Cons
These days’ lasers are being used for many cosmetic purposes ranging from hair removal to surgical and non surgical fat removal to skin rejuvenation including the reduction of wrinkles. Laser wrinkle removal does offer benefits but there are also areas of concern to be aware. The procedure is becoming a new treatment to replace dermabrasion [...]
Laser Mole Removal
There are many forms of mole removal treatments available and one of the newer techniques utilizes a laser to remove unwanted moles. There are many benefits to laser mole removal which is a relatively painless procedure with no serious side effects when done properly. It is a suitable solution to remove moles that appear at [...]
Types of Acne Scar Treatment
Almost everyone at some point in their life will have to deal with acne disrupting their perfect skin. Those who are fortunate enough to outgrow acne breakouts still have the deal with acne scars which can last a lifetime unless it is treated. Acne scars can cause stress and embarrassment for both men and women [...]