What to Know About the Fraxel CO2 Laser
Merry Christmas to me! My newest acquisition is a CO2 Fraxel laser! Most of you are thinking that at this time, Dr. Athré, a CO2 Fraxel is not new — and you're absolutely right. However, some of the uses of the
How to Treat Scars
Facial scars can be a source of insecurity for those who yearn for younger-looking skin. A scarred face can negatively impact our self-confidence — just talk to anyone affected by acne scars and you’ll realize this. But can you successfully
Skin Care for Men
Did you know that men’s skin is oilier, and 25% thicker than women’s skin? This means the potential for more clogged pores and dirtier faces. Men should be taking proper care of their skin by cleansing it every morning and
The Difference Between Fine Lines and Wrinkles
Is there a difference between “fine lines” and “wrinkles,” or are the two synonymous? The answer might depend on who you ask. Those who are discovering those first little fine lines on their skin typically call them wrinkles. Those who
What to Know About Oily Skin
Photo Credit: Photo by Jessica Felicio on Unsplash. License. Many of us have issues with oily skin. Why some skin is oilier than others is a big mystery, but dealing with it doesn’t have to be. Oily skin attracts more dirt and is
Important Facts About Permanent Makeup
Photo Credit: On Pexels CC0 License With so many people having so much to do during the day, we are always looking for ways to cut down on our time. For women, one very time-consuming activity is applying makeup each morning,
Best Ingredients in Ointments and Creams for Wrinkles
Photo Credit: By KaiMiano on Pixabay. CC0 License. Stroll down the skin products aisle of any drug store or discount department store and you will find hundreds or even thousands of skin care lotions, ointments, and creams that all promise to reduce the
How Aging Causes Wrinkles
Photo Credit: On Pixabay. CC0 license. It seems that we meet and greet wrinkles just about the same time that we outgrow acne. Mother Nature apparently has a mean streak! Skin Starts to Lose the Ability to Retain Water The "bloom of youth"