Retinoids are vitamin A derivatives that are converted into the active ingredient, retinoic acid, for use in skincare. A Retinoid is an umbrella term for over-the-counter (OTC) retinol and prescription retinoids, such as Tretinoin. OTC retinol is not biologically available to the body, meaning it has to be converted into retinoid acid (Retin-A) by the […]
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When you become a mother, a lot of things change. Some of the changes that you will experience are physical. Your breast shape, skin elasticity, and even your pants size might change after you have kids. You may feel dissatisfied with the way your body looks after having kids. Some women need to do things
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Microneedling is a very popular in-office and minimally invasive skin treatment used to help many skin conditions. For good reason. Also known as collagen induction therapy, microneedling can be used with nearly any skin type and tone, does not require drugs or anesthesia, can be performed in less than 30 minutes, and requires almost no
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More than 20 years after its initial use as a surgical way to remove body fat, liposuction has become one of the most common cosmetic surgery procedures. Although whole-body liposuction is no longer approved, liposuction can remove a significant amount of fat from localized areas and help you reach the aesthetic goals you want. In
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When you begin to scrutinize the look of your facial and neck skin, discover the benefits of the latest resurfacing treatment offered by Dr. Andrew Trussler. Many people who have undergone ProFractional Skin Resurfacing on their face and neck have also sought out the benefits of this therapy on their chest and hands. ProFractional Skin
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If you are unhappy with your primary rhinoplasty, secondary or revision surgery can be performed after one year of healing. Dr. Andrew Trussler performs revision – secondary – rhinoplasty with the goal of correcting both functional and cosmetic issues resulting from the primary nose surgery. Because there is less cartilage to work with from the
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Many of us are frustrated and uncomfortable with the skin and fat under our arms. Sometimes called “bat wings,” they can easily make us self-conscious, especially in summer months when our arms and shoulders are on display. If you’ve reached the end of your rope with your bat wings, science and medicine are here to
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Cheek reduction surgery is a simple procedure that removes excess fat under the cheekbones. It gives those with chubby, full cheeks a more defined, chiseled, and slimmer look. A small incision on the inside of your mouth avoids any scarring. The buccal fat pads located in your cheeks are then removed or reduced. What Is The Procedure
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This summer may be shaping up to look far different than the past two years. If you are eyeing a warm and relaxing location to visit in the coming months, you’ve got a lot on your plate. The last thing you want to have to think about is what is on your plate at every
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You’ve taken your time, done your research, and considered all of your treatment options to get a younger-looking face. Maybe you’ve even tried a few non-surgical procedures but want something more in terms of rejuvenation. Once you decide to have a facelift, your sights can shift to the issue of recovery and how to maximize
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