Modern beauty standards can be overwhelming at times. After all, nobody asked to have hair on our arms, shoulders, back, and upper lip. Yet here we are! Thankfully, there have […]
Plasma Skin Tightening Technology
The world of minimally invasive cosmetic procedures seems to change every day. The field is also growing extremely rapidly to meet customer demand. In 2000, there were fewer than 5 […]
Is Botox the Only Option for Minimally Invasive Facial Treatments?
Botulinum Toxin Type A (Botox®, Dysport®, Xeomin®) is the most common cosmetic procedure in the US with over 7,000,000 procedures performed per year. When one procedure dominates the market, it […]
What is Microdermabrasion?
“Microdermabrasion is a minimally invasive procedure used to renew overall skin tone and texture. It can improve the appearance of sun damage, wrinkles, fine lines, age spots, acne scarring, melasma, […]
Acoustic Pulse Technology and Laser Tattoo Removal
Tattoos have never been safer or more accepted than they are today. Nearly half of all Americans have at least one tattoo. Surprised? It is also true that the majority […]
Non-ablative Lasers for Aesthetic Dermatology Procedures
The American Academy of Aesthetic Medicine defines aesthetic medicine as: “(an area of medicine that) comprises all medical procedures that are aimed at improving the physical appearance and satisfaction of […]
SCALE 2020 Covers Aesthetic Medicine, Surgery, and Dermatology
Earlier this year we published a blog titled: “Who is SCALE 2020 For?” Dangling preposition aside, this blog explained past topics of the Symposium for Cosmetic Advances and Laser Education […]
Treating Keloids Simply, Effectively, and Non-Invasively
When you have a client or a patient that has keloids, rest assured that you have all the right tools to help them out. These angry looking, raised, red scars […]
Laser Hair Removal: Still Popular
The concept of laser hair removal is not new. The technology has been around and popular with consumers for well over a decade – becoming available commercially around 1995, though […]
Helping Your Clients Change Pigment With Lasers
Your skin color, largely the result of genetics, is caused by the melanin made in your epidermis. Interestingly, the skin is not the only part of the body that melanin […]