When Ponce de Leon traveled to Florida in the early sixteenth century, he did so in search of the elusive ‘fountain of youth’. Unfortunately for him, and for us, he never found the fountain. There is no secret cure (or fountain for that matter) for turning back the clock when it comes to aging skin. […]
From the Inside Out: The Best Foods For Your Skin
You’ve seen that woman, the one who’s skin is glowing, smooth and healthy looking. What’s her secret? Instead of asking what’s in her medicine cabinet, ask what’s on her plate! Healthy, youthful looking skin starts from the inside out. The food that is on the end of your fork is as impactful on the appearance […]
Reversing Sun Damage
“Endless summer” is always a perfect way to explain Florida’s beautiful climate and the reason why so many of us love living in the Sunshine State. But (there’s always a but), that gorgeous sun can take its toll – causing wrinkles, brown spots, and melasma – even when sunscreen is applied regularly. The good news […]
New to Botox? Answers to Frequently Asked Questions
Thinking about BOTOX®, but a little skeptic? We get it. That’s why the skin experts at Skin NV will help clear up any misconceptions and give you the real scoop on what you can expect from BOTOX® Dysport or Xeomin! What is BOTOX®? BOTOX® Cosmetic (a.k.a. Botulinum Toxin Type A) is one of the most […]
5 Reasons Why You Need a Facial
Move over instagram, because facials have won our hearts. So first off, what is a facial? A facial is a multi-step skin treatment that will leave you with healthy, clean skin. It will totally transform your skin. How, you may ask? Let’s break down some of the benefits of a facial… Anti Aging Let’s face […]
The Do’s and Don’t’s for SPF
Did you know that SPF stands for Sun Protection Factor? Well now you know, so listen up! SPF is a measure of how long sunscreen will prevent UVB rays from damaging your skin. There are many common mistakes people make when it comes to SPF sunscreen, but that’s okay. The skin experts at Skin NV […]
Men’s Laser Hair Removal
Hey guys! Are you sick and tired of spending countless hours shaving? Do you dread those painful waxing appointments (Ouch!)? If you’re looking for a more long term, less painful hair removal solution, then laser is the answer! When getting treatments for laser hair removal, you’ll want to avoid sun exposure in those areas. That […]
Adult Acne: What Causes It? How to Treat It and Prevent It.
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 […]