We can all agree that wearing a mask is crucial right now. However, masks do come with their own sets of challenges, despite their necessity. We’re talking about a very common new phenomenon called “maskne”, which is simply acne breakouts caused by wearing face masks! Most people now are wearing masks at least sometimes, and…
Today’s new normal has some challenges; one is wearing a new accessory we are not used to, face masks. Although the masks are essential today to protect ourselves and others, it has brought some increased discomfort or exacerbated already existing conditions. Here to teach us what we need to know about wearing face masks is…
Scarring is one of the most sensitive issues with skincare. It’s very difficult to heal scars and do so properly and permanently. For this reason, patients who come to us put a lot of faith in our understanding of scars and how to help heal them. Among one of the worst culprits in scarring is…
CoolSculpting is here and it’s better than ever! With so many of our patients loving their CoolSculpting results thus far, we wanted to shed some light on some of the biggest areas we want you to know about when it comes to this fat loss treatment. Here to take us through the 5 things you…
Winter is a time for giving, gathering with loved ones…and dry, damaged skin. That’s the truth for most of us in these cold, dry climates during this time of year. And while it’s more difficult to deal with, a few tweaks to your skincare routine can make all the difference! Let’s take a look at…
As men are spending more money than ever on personal hair care and skincare products, it is just a matter of time until we see more effort dedicated to their faces. When treating male cosmetic patients, it is essential to score a touchdown on the first visit as men are typically physician-loyal when they are…
Your skin’s health, and its vibrancy, is under your control! We’ve enlisted the help of our very best to help you look and feel better, and more vibrant in the skin you’re in. 1. Food – What are the best foods for healthy skin? “We have heard that you are what you eat and that…
Acne can be challenging for anyone. While some preliminary treatments can make small differences, some more extreme cases call for more extreme measure. Let’s take a deeper dive into one treatment in particular, isotretinoin, most commonly referred to as “Accutane.” (Absorica, Amnesteem, Claravis, Myorisan, Zenatane). What is Accutane (or Isotretinoin)? In short, isotretinoin is…
Sunscreen can save your life if you know how to use it effectively. The truth is that far too many people suffer from sun-caused skin ailments like signs of aging, dark spots, and even worse, skin cancer. Here to walk us through sunscreen is Dr. Lauren Karpinski. About Dr. Karpinski Dr. Karpinski grew up in…
Our very own Medical Aesthetician, Anne Keller, weighs in on some common questions people have when it comes to services we offer here at Apex Skin.