Archive for 'Rejuvenation'

Anti-Aging Hand Rejuvenation Treatments Gain Ground

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Over the last 50 years, most anti-aging dermatology therapies have focused on improving the first thing you notice about a person – their face. However, there’s another area of your body that gets even more wear and tear. Your hands have to deal with sun exposure, weathering, household chemicals, and much more on a daily basis. The skin on the back of the hands is not as robust as facial skin. Plus, there’s not as much fat under the dermal ...

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Fraxel Laser Gains FDA Approval For Medical Treatment

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Fraxel laser devices have long been used in cosmetic treatments for aging skin. Now, the re:store Dual system includes a new wavelength of laser energy that is designed to rid the skin of actinic keratosis (skin lesions that have a tendency to become cancerous). The FDA has given premarket clearance to the 1927 nanometer laser wavelength for use in treating this skin condition.

Laser Has Both Health and ...

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Dermal Filler Gets FDA Nod for Lip Plumping

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Restylane Dermal Filler TreatmentRestylane has been a popular hyaluronic acid (HA) dermal filler since it was first introduced in Europe in 1996. After many years of clinical trial use in the United States, it was approved by the FDA for filling moderate to deep facial folds and wrinkles in 2005. This filler is best known for its ability ...

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Blue Light Therapy Can Be Used To Temporarily Clear Acne

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One of the treatments currently being explored for its ability to clear acne is light therapy. There are quite a few light-based technologies currently available including those that use blue light. This type of dermatological treatment is not generally used as a first line option. However, if topical and oral medications don’t provide the desired results, a dermatologist may recommend blue light therapy. The light waves actually penetrate past the surface of the skin and into the deeper ...

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Temporary and Permanent Lip Augmentation Options

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With more and more Hollywood actresses now choosing lip augmentation, it’s not surprising that this trend is also popular with women at every income level who want to enhance their facial features. When augmentation is used to restore the natural fullness that has been lost due to aging, the effects are often quite good. Lips can be plumped slightly while still maintaining their overall shape and proportion to the rest of the face. However, dramatic enlargement can drastically alter the ...

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