PART TWO OF THREE In Part One of Botox and beyond: A man’s perspective on cosmetic procedures, Our patient, Jay, opened up about his motivation to “youth-en-ize” his appearance. In Part Two, he will tell us about his experience with laser skin resurfacing and botox. I must admit, after I... Continue Reading
PART ONE OF THREE When I was in my 20s I laughed when my buddies went with their wives for manicures. Pedicures, facials, skin care products, that’s for women! In my 30s I started to appreciate the occasional massage and facial my wife would schedule for me. I always felt... Continue Reading
It’s a chilly 54 degrees in Del Mar this morning. As I sit in my flannel pajamas, sipping hot coffee and shopping online for last minute christmas gifts, the last thing on my mind should be getting my legs and bikini line lasered. I mean but it’s December, and I... Continue Reading
I am a bit of a self professed skin care junkie. In addition to my at-home regimen of potions and lotions I have my own in-office regimen directed by my favorite dermatologist, Deborah H. Atkin, M.D. I have been seeing Dr. Atkin since 2004, we have a standing date every... Continue Reading
Ulthera has long been the gold standard for non-invasive skin tightening on the face, neck and chest. It can help raise a sinking brow, lift a drooping jawline and smooth out a saggy neck. As the technology has become further established and improved, we have started treating “off-label” areas such... Continue Reading
Many people, women and men alike, suffer from hyperhidrosis (excessive sweating). Whether it be mild, moderate, or severe, it often interferes with normal everyday activities. More and more clients are looking for ways to control this common and unpleasant problem. What many people suffering from hyperhidrosis don’t know is that... Continue Reading
I have to get something off my chest. My décolletage was a burlap bag textured sun-damaged “skinsult” that looked lovely in turtlenecks. I tried the SilkPeel Dermalinfusion—a non-invasive skin rejuvenation peel. This quick 15-minute therapy exfoliates while infusing healthy topical solutions back into the skin at the same time. It... Continue Reading
