Botox injections are a popular and highly effective treatment option for smoothing moderate to severe facial wrinkles including forehead lines, frown lines between the eyes, crow’s feet, and more. For those considering Botox injections in the forehead area, knowing what to expect in terms of possible side effects is key. At A Glance Botox is …
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Does Botox Make Wrinkles Go Away? Here’s What You Need To Know
Botox injections are one of the most popular cosmetic treatments for both women and men, but can they actually make your wrinkles go away? The answer is: It depends. While Botox can be highly effective at smoothing the skin and eliminating certain types of fine lines and wrinkles on a temporary basis, it’s not the …
Neck Acne: Causes And Treatment Options
Acne is a common skin condition characterized by the presence of pimples on the skin. Caused by a buildup of oil, skin cells, and bacteria that clog hair follicles, it may involve the development of whiteheads, blackheads, pustules, nodules, papules, and/or cysts. Acne is frequently associated with puberty but can affect people of any age. …
The Relationship Between H. Pylori & Rosacea
If you live with rosacea, a skin condition characterized by flushing, visible blood vessels in the face, and the presence of pus-filled bumps, you are well aware of the discomfort it can cause. Left untreated, rosacea can worsen over time and may even increase the risk of developing other health conditions including diabetes, heart disease, …
How Often Should You Get Botox Injections?
The human face has approximately 30 muscles on each side, all of which contract in various patterns and combinations as you eat, smile, communicate and express your emotions on a daily basis. Over time, these muscle contractions can lead to the development of dynamic lines and wrinkles which commonly include forehead lines, crow’s feet, smile …
The Benefits Of Chemical Peels
If you are living with dull, scarred, wrinkled, uneven, or otherwise damaged skin, you may dream of a straightforward treatment that could rejuvenate and revitalize your complexion, leaving your face soft, healthy, and glowing. Have you considered a chemical peel? This restorative, skin resurfacing procedure can help you to achieve the even complexion and more …
Holiday Skincare Tips for a Merry & Bright Complexion
With the countdown to Christmas underway, you’re no doubt planning your beauty looks for the upcoming party season. Between the colder weather, cookies, cocktails, and holiday stress- keeping your skin clear for the festivities (and your family Christmas card photos) can be easier said than done. Now, we’re not saying that you should stop having …
Let’s Talk Tox: Answering Our Patients’ Botox® FAQs
Act your age? Sometimes. Look your age? Never – and that’s where Botox® comes in. Botox is the most popular cosmetic treatment of its kind for a reason: it can reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles within days and requires little to no downtime. As with any procedure, many of our first-time patients come …
Three Reasons Why You’re Not Seeing Results from Your Skincare Routine
Great skin is not simply a genetic matter – your daily habits have a big impact on what you see in the mirror. But with beauty aisles overflowing with supposed “must-haves” and a constant influx of skincare tips online, building an effective and efficient skincare routine is easier said than done. Here are three possible …
Treating Teenage Skin: How teens can achieve a clear complexion
While we often think of the physical toll of acne, its effects go much deeper. What is commonly viewed as a rite of passage for many teens and young adults can profoundly impact classroom performance and mental health. According to the American Academy of Dermatology, “People with acne have said that their skin makes them …