Lasers

What is the Fitzpatrick Scale? When researching aesthetic medicine and especially aesthetic skin lasers, you’ve likely heard the term, “The Fitzpatrick Scale“. This scale is used by dermatologists and aesthetic medicine practitioners to determine which treatments are best suited for different skin types. In short, the Fitzpatrick is a numerical scale that measures the amount […]

IPL (Intense Pulsed Light) Photofacials have proven effective in treating sun spots, age spots, spider veins, Rosacea and other types of skin discoloration. IPL Photofacials pulse light based energy onto the skin while targeting blood vessels at the same time. The light seeks out discoloration on the surface and beneath the skin to lift it […]

One of the great things about an IPL Photofacial is there is essentially no social down time. However, there are a few Photofacial aftercare recommendations that can ensure optimal results. What to Expect After an IPL Photofacial Immediately following your treatment, the treated ares will be pinkish red with slight swelling. The reddish coloring will typically dissipate […]

BTL Exilis Ultra is an effective non-invasive laser skin tightening treatment with no social down time. This is the only body sculpting technology that combines the powers of radio frequency and ultrasound technology to tighten skin and enhance collagen and elastin production.   How Does BTL Exilis Ultra Work? Exilis skin tightening laser uses an EFC™ […]

True, both microneedling and skin resurfacing laser treatments address much the same issues but in different ways: Fine lines and wrinkles Skin laxity and sagging Acne scars and active acne Discoloration, pigment issues and dullness (even melasma) Skin texture issues Collagen production (for more firm, youthful plumpness) Large pores Derma Health offers both microneedling (with or without […]

One of the most challenging elements of the aesthetics industry is the inability of lasers to work for all skin types. Some lasers respond negatively to pigment in the skin or even hair color, segmenting out a large portion of people who are unable to benefit from these desired procedures. Laser hair removal is no […]

There are a lot of opinions out there about just how many sessions are required to get optimal results (i.e. No Hair!!!). If you shop around, get a consultation, or conduct a Google search…you’ll not find a consensus. Why? The Truth Lies in the Science The truth is, there is no magic number. Let’s talk […]

First let me say, if you are good candidate for laser hair removal, do it! Because, really, who loves shaving every day? Who loves spending all that money on razors, waxing and depilatories? No one, ever. While we do love laser hair removal, unfortunately, it is not for everyone. There are very specific rule out conditions […]

When did body hair become so repulsive? In ancient days, hairy legs and armpits were just facts of life, not something to be scorned. Today, unwanted hair is clogging up shower drains, sticking to waxing strips and dulling razors all over the world. Both men and women are anxiously looking for solutions to removing these […]

So since the age of about 12, you’ve been shaving, waxing, dissolving and plucking just to manage unwanted hair growth. ENOUGH. If you are like so many of us that just want the hair gone, for good, we now have a friend in laser hair removal. Over 1 million laser hair removal procedures were performed in […]