Anyone who has really struggled with acne knows the frustration pimples bring. For some, it seems that no matter how much they wash their face, they just can’t make the bumps go away. But, what’s worse than those glaring red pimples? The blemishes they leave behind. Thankfully, because of acne … [Read more...]
Embarrassing Bacne? Here’s How to Prevent Common Back Acne Causes
Swimsuit season brings a new wave of embarrassment for those with bacne. No one wants back acne, but at least at other times of the year, you can hide it. But, in the heat of the summer, what do you do? It's time to treat it. And to treat it effectively, we need to first understand why it's … [Read more...]
What You Can Expect from a RejuvaPen Treatment
RejuvaPen is a micro-needling system that uses a specialized “pen” containing a cartridge with nine small needles. But don’t let that scare you! These are extremely small micro-needles that lead to great results. RejuvaPen is used to treat scarring, especially scarring caused by acne. … [Read more...]
Why Are Some Pimples So Painful? (And How to Stop the Pain!)
Few skin problems are more maddening than a painful pimple. You feel it under your skin, you itch to pop it, and it seems to enter the room before you do. Even under a heavy layer of makeup, it feels like there’s no hiding it. So how should you deal with those protruding nuisances? Step one, … [Read more...]
Fractional Laser
How Does the Icon Fractional Laser Treatment Work? The Icon Laser Scar Treatment uses a fractional erbium laser. It’s non-ablative, meaning it doesn’t cut the skin. This laser generates columns of heat that go under the deep dermis to cause inflammation. As a result of the inflammation, the … [Read more...]