Spotlight on: Hyaluronic Acid

Hyaluronic acid has been called a “hydration miracle”, a “moisture magnet”, and even “the fountain of youth” by beauty and skincare experts, but what exactly is it? And how does it benefit the skin? Today the spotlight is on hyaluronic acid, so read on to learn how this superstar ingredient can give you a rejuvenated, […]

Subcision®: The Best Way to Get Rid of Cel...

As technology advances, there are more and more treatments and procedures being approved for the reduction of cellulite. This gives rise to the question: what is the best way to get rid of it? With 13 years of experience providing medical and cosmetic dermatological treatments and procedures, board-certified dermatologic surgeon Dr. Jessica Krant considers Subcision® […]

Why Diet and Exercise-Resistant Fat Develo...

If you’ve been committed to consistently following a healthy eating plan and exercise routine yet still find that you can’t get rid of certain areas of body fat, then this post is for you. Below we’ll be discussing why diet and exercise-resistant fat develops and what you can do about it. Why do fat cells […]

Want to Get Rid of Your Stretch Marks? Her...

Stretch marks are a result of two components: stretching of the skin and hormonal changes. First, stretch marks are the direct result of the dermis (the middle layer of skin) stretching too far, too fast. Additionally, stretch marks can result when there is an increase of cortisone (a hormone naturally produced by your adrenal glands) […]

How to Get Rid of Post-Inflammatory Hyperp...

Although the phrase “post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation” is long and may seem complicated to understand, it really is quite simple: after an inflammatory condition (acne, allergic reactions, infections, insect bites, contact dermatitis, burns, etc.) the skin becomes hyperpigmented. This means certain areas of the skin are darkened due to an excessive or irregular production of melanin. If […]

How a Cosmetic Procedure Can Boost Self-Es...

There seems to be a stigma often associated with cosmetic surgery procedures. Those who have never undergone cosmetic surgery may assume that people choose these procedures solely for the physical benefits. While the goal of any cosmetic procedure is to improve a particular aspect of one’s physical appearance, the most fulfilling benefit that these patients […]