Acne. It’s something the majority of us experienced during puberty, so why does it often rear its ugly head (no pun intended) into adulthood? Acne develops when dead skin cells and your skin’s natural oils block the hair follicles in your skin. Bacteria enter the blocked follicles and start multiplying. When your immune cells try […]
Why You Should Look into MIC Shots
Are diet and exercise not giving you the results you want? You may want to consider MIC injections as part of a medically supervised weight loss program. Not sure what this is? We’ll explain. MIC is an acronym for the compounds methionine, inositol, and choline. These are lipotropic agents, that when injected with B12, help […]
What Causes Redness in Cheeks?
Sometimes a little flush on the cheeks is cute, but other times, not so much. What causes this annoying redness that won’t go away?? From genetics to diet, there are several culprits to blame. Read below… Rosacea: This is by far the number one reason for that unexplained persistent, blushing on your cheeks. Rosacea is […]
The Benefits of Sculptra Aesthetic
We are a society of instant gratification. From a double shot of espresso to boost our morning to Botox injections to soften forehead lines for an upcoming event, we all have our preferred go-to’s that we swear by to give us results with very little wait time. But every once in awhile, gradual results are […]
Tips to Reduce Bruising After Fillers
Fillers are a type of injectable wrinkle treatment that work by temporarily plumping up the skin to fill fine lines and creases to the mid-facial area and thinning lips. Although fillers are generally a quick and easy procedure, swelling and bruising are two of the most common side effects. Fortunately, there are several things you […]
STUBBORN SCARS: 4 Services to Send Scars Packing…For Good
Acne scars. They’re incredibly frustrating. Even when you get your acne under control, you are constantly reminded of the struggle from the haunting red marks or pitted skin that linger for life. Rather than accepting skin that makes you feel self-conscious or requires layers of makeup daily, there are several scar solutions to fade or […]
Botox – Dysport – Xeomin: What’s the Difference?
It’s easy to get confused with the many different anti-aging treatments and procedures out there – Botox, Dysport, and Xeomin being among some of the most confusing! Don’t get overwhelmed! Here we take a closer look at these three procedures and identify how they are both very similar yet also very different. But First…How They’re […]
Hot New Trend: Non-Surgical Rhinoplasty
A lunch time nose job? What? Yes! Amazingly enough this has become a thing, and it’s all the rage – non-surgical rhinoplasties that literally take less time to run a mile (even for the fastest runner). Just a few years ago, when someone wanted a nose that was smaller, straighter, or smoother, rhinoplasty was the […]
Come One, Come All: Laser Hair Removal For All Skin Types at Skin NV
I’m sure you’ve heard it before…laser hair removal is only for light-skinned people! That is SO not true! In the past, laser hair removal only worked on patients with fair skin and dark hair. Fortunately, with advancing changes in technology and increasing market demand, now EVERY skin type can be effectively treated. Laser hair removal […]
Skin Tightening With PDO Threads & Sculptra
Plastic surgery used to be the only option for body contouring and tightening. Though it’s great to have that option, not all of us are quite ready to go under the knife. So what to do when your jowels begin to sag? Your once shapely arms start to jiggle and get crepey? And let’s not […]