Skin

You expect your skin to change with age—but you may not have anticipated thinning lips. Usually, we’re focused on fine lines around the eyes, wrinkles in the forehead, and those marionette lines from our nose to our mouth.…

Hi, I am interested in laser resurfacing. Can you tell me if there are any particular lasers which are safe to use on the skin if you have an autoimmune disease? I have no financial ties to this company and if you’d…

1. Introduction Aromatherapy in skincare is an art that harmonizes the essence of nature with the science of beauty. It’s a holistic approach that not only caters to the skin’s surface but also nurtures the mind and spirit.…

Psoriasis is a skin disease that is linked to alterations in more than 50 genes, which then leads to abnormalities in the body's functions and metabolism. When these shifts are identified at an earlier stage, improvements can be…

For most people, undesirable hair growth is a grooming problem that normally boils down to yet a tough and tricky question, whether to shave or wax? When it comes to removing undesirable body hair, both waxing and shaving offer…

The coolest way to eliminate stubborn fat has gotten a whole lot cooler — and we’re thrilled to introduce it to you! Greenspring Medical Aesthetics is now offering CoolSculpting® Elite the most advanced CoolSculpting technology…

As a skincare expert and celebrity facialist, I’ve seen firsthand how Korean beauty, or K-beauty, has transformed the way I and others think about skincare in the United States. The products are effective, some can be very…

We all make holiday skincare mistakes now and then. The season is full of excitement, family gatherings, and delicious food, but it’s also a stressful time of year. With shopping, parties, travel, and late nights, it’s…

I had the Ellacor procedure done on the 15th of February. With that I’m 16 days and still have red line on cheeks, holes, redness. I feel like I’m doing everything right, but feel like I’m not healing like they said I would be…

Medically reviewed by Julie Forero, DO Could you have warts and not even know it? You might if they’re flat warts, known medically as verruca plana. These warts are flatter, smoother and smaller than their uglier, bulbous cousins. If…

1. Introduction: Alpha Hydroxy Acids (AHAs) are celebrated heroes in the realm of anti-aging skincare. Revered for their ability to rejuvenate the skin, AHAs offer a pathway to diminish the signs of aging and unveil a more…

Dry skin can be caused by genetics. Dry skin is characterized by decreased sebum function and insufficient epidermal lipids. It loses its ability to operate as a barrier, it becomes thin and slow, it has an adverse reaction to…

Your eyes are often considered the windows to your soul, and for many, long, luscious lashes are the perfect frame. While mascara has been a staple in the makeup kits of countless individuals for decades, there are more long-lasting…

It’s finally laser season! Navigating your options when it comes to laser skin treatments can be daunting if you don’t know which will get the job done best. Depending on your skin type, skin care needs and desired results, you may…

Retinol serums have become a staple in many skincare routines, known for their powerful anti-aging and skin-renewing benefits. As a derivative of vitamin A, retinol helps promote cell turnover, reduce the appearance of fine lines…

Dry, peeling cuticles don’t look great, and sometimes they can hurt and bleed, but they’re not that big of a deal, right? That’s true most of the time, but in some cases, dry and peeling cuticles may indicate an underlying…

I'm hearing about a new RF tightening technology. Are the results they are posting real? I’ve been trying to do due diligence on this device since the company contacted me about a month ago. They have not made this…

Medically reviewed by Danica Alexander, DO Shingles can be scary and also puzzling. What exactly is this famously painful rash, who gets it, and why does it suddenly appear? Is shingles contagious? Who should be vaccinated? If you’re…