Category: Aging skin

Prep Your Skin for the Holidays with Hydrafacial

This time of year is especially difficult on your skin. We’re doing more and sleeping less, our diets are inconsistent, and the dry, cold air seems to be just about everywhere! It’s easy to feel worn out. Hydrafacial treatments can be a great way to revive your skin. The treatment helps cleanse, extract, and hydrate your skin, leaving you feeling (and looking) refreshed. Below is everything you need to know about getting that holiday glow with Hydrafacial.

BOTOX® 101

We’re getting straight to the point with BOTOX® Cosmetic this month: BOTOX® is the first and only treatment FDA approved to temporarily reduce the appearance of moderate to severe frown lines, crow’s feet, and forehead lines in adults. This non-surgical treatment is often used as proactive and reactive measures against aging. Additionally, it can be used to reduce excessive sweating and help manage migraines.

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Laser Treatments

UV rays from the sun, environmental pollution, and the natural aging process can take a toll on your skin. Age spots, sun damage, redness, and wrinkles contribute to making you appear older than you are. There are two top laser rejuvenation technologies to treat hyperpigmentation and achieve smoother, healthier skin – BroadBrand Light (BBL®) and Halo® by Sciton. Both are safe and effective treatment options, but each laser has its own advantages.

Skin Treatment Breakdown

We’ve talked a lot during these summer months about bringing skin back to its most healthy state through cleansing and toning, as well as protecting it with moisturizer and sunscreen. Another element of balanced skincare is prevention and correction. For many, this can be the most confusing one. It can feel like the solutions are endless, and sometimes it’s difficult to know exactly what your skin needs. The good news: The Aesthetic Center has experts who can help!

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MicroChanneling: A Multipurpose Skin Treatment

As we age, our body begins to decrease its production of collagen, an essential protein that smooths and strengthens the skin. This depletion leads to the formation of fine lines and dynamic wrinkles. The goal of microchanneling is to stimulate the body’s healing process to encourage the production of collagen, elastin, and other building blocks of healthy skin. By jump-starting your body’s natural processes, this process is effective in treating several conditions with minimal downtime.

Say Goodbye to Sagging Skin with SkinTyte™

Time and gravity are not very kind to our looks. Sagging skin, wrinkles, and folds are some of the most common skin concerns. Surgery and other invasive procedures that require downtime and recovery are expensive and not possible for everyone. Luckily, SkinTyte™, a groundbreaking laser treatment, can improve the appearance of loose skin in unwanted areas throughout the body.

The Magic of Retinol

In terms of skincare, retinol is the closest thing to magic in a bottle. This powerful ingredient (also known as vitamin A) is used to treat a long list of common skincare issues such as fine lines, wrinkles, acne, dullness, and large pores. Read on to learn more about retinol and see if this buzz-worthy product will make its way into your cosmetic bag!

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What’s the Right Age to Begin Botox®?

With the right treatment and skincare, virtually everyone with acne can achieve clearer skin. If you’re struggling with persistent blackheads, whiteheads, and/or pimples, use the link to read our latest blog article. It’s full of dermatologist-approved tips to reduce acne and promote a clearer, healthier complexion.

Benefits of Hyaluronic Acid

Hyaluronic acid is a clear, sticky substance that is naturally produced by your body. The largest amounts of it are found in your skin, connective tissue, and eyes. Its main function is to retain water to keep your tissues well lubricated and moist. Unfortunately, as we age, the concentration and molecular weight of hyaluronic acid substantially decreases. Because of this, hyaluronic acid has been widely researched and formulated as a powerful active ingredient in serums, moisturizers, and other cosmetic products. In this blog, we’ll cover ten benefits of utilizing products containing hyaluronic acid.