Summer is over and the minutes and hours spent in the sun may have taken their toll on your skin. What does sun damage look like and how can NBDPS help improve it? Rough, sandpaper-like skin Why it happens: Deep within the skin lies collagen, the substance responsible for smooth, cushiony, plump skin. When […]
Monthly Archives: August 2016
Isotretinoin is the generic name for a medication which is a vitamin A derivative. Some still call it Accutane, although this particular brand name of the medication is no longer marketed. Other brand names for isotretinoin that are available are Absorica, Amnesteem, Claravis, and Sotret. These are all very, very similar to each other (I have no personal preference […]
1 Coolsculpting for Fat Reduction Coolsculpting is a blockbuster treatment for body reshaping in localized fat deposits. The treatment is completely non invasive, no sedation or downtime (besides mild pain/bruising) is involved. The procedure freezes fat, causing the cells to die out and exit the body. Trouble localized fat deposits like the outer thighs (“saddle bags”), […]
“As a dermatologist and member of The Skin Cancer Foundation, I want to explain why, when you add up the pros and cons, letting the sun beat down on your face and body is not the way to satisfy your [vitamin] D quotient. Let me show you how you can have your [vitamin] D and […]