Hands down, retinoids are considered the most effective, proven topical treatments for your complexion. Retinoids are a class of compounds structurally-related to vitamin-A. For decades, they have been working wonders to treat acne, diminish wrinkles, reduce skin discoloration, improve skin texture and prevent “photo aging” (a fancy term for the signs of aging caused by […]
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At The Skin Center Medical Spa in Pittsburgh, Blepharoplasty surgery is one of Dr. Brandy’s favorite procedures to perform. Dr. Brandy told me lower eyelid surgery is relatively simple to perform (I’ll take his word on that!) with a relatively simple recovery when post-op instructions are followed (I can attest to that!) and that his patients are always so
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Did you know that men are said to look three to five years younger than their female counterparts? Why is that, you say? It’s because of the daily shave! Shaving is a manual form of skin exfoliation. Not only does shaving remove unwanted facial hair but it also removes the top layer of dry, dead
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When a patient comes to The Skin Center and says, “Help! My face is melting,” our providers know just what to do. “More often than not, the answer is dermal fillers,” says expert injector, Kathy Allen, RN, “to replace the volume loss that comes with aging.” It’s true… Nothing drags a face down more than lost facial volume. Unless
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Most people don’t like the idea of needles. Even if you can tolerate having your blood drawn during routine health physicals, the concept of multiple needles penetrating the skin on your face at one time might make you cringe. Trust us, the microneedling treatments conducted in our Columbus and Pittsburgh area offices are far from
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There is no way to sugarcoat the changes that may occur from pregnancy, childbirth, and breastfeeding. Many women openly express their sense of dissatisfaction with the way that motherhood has changed their body. This is not only normal, but it’s also perfectly acceptable. If you find yourself wishing for the old you, you’re not alone.
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Kylie. That may be the only word we have to say to turn your attention to the subject of lips. Really, Kylie Jenner is only one of several examples of lips we love to admire. In reality, magazines and screens both big and small are loaded with luscious lips. For that matter, so is social
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Fatty deposits anywhere on the body can be an enormous frustration. Still, most people have at least one area in which we have some extra fat cells to spare. Maybe your problem area is the backs of your arms; maybe it’s your back. Many people today seek our help with the reduction of double-chin fat,
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At The Skin Center’s Ohio and Pennsylvania offices, we routinely perform a wide variety of cosmetic procedures to offset the aesthetic effects of aging. Over the past several years, we have also witnessed a marked increase in patients asking about other aspects of aging. We cannot help but notice that, along with concern related to
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Historically, testosterone has been regarded as an essential aspect of men’s health. Numerous studies have confirmed the value of testosterone for men of all ages, aiding in muscle retention and anti-aging effects. Conversely, low testosterone has been linked to potentially serious conditions including depression, Alzheimer’s disease, and heart attack. Through various studies, the medical field
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