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with Dr. Angela Bowers-Plott

Treating the Skin at Every Age

May 8th, 2013

Though the visible signs of aging can manifest in many different ways, there are several distinct characteristics in our skin that can reveal our age. While youthful skin appears vibrant and smooth, with small pores and even tone, older skin is mottled, dry and wrinkly with visibly large pores...

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Eat Your Way to More Beautiful Skin

May 1st, 2013

The best healthy-skin plan encompasses proper skin care, lifestyle and diet, so it’s no surprise that good eating habits—or lack thereof—may affect the health and appearance of your skin. Certain foods go above and beyond, offering antioxidant benefits that cannot be achieved through skin…

 
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How to Avoid Acne Scars

May 7th, 2013

Almost all of us have experienced acne at some point. According to the American Academy of Dermatology, it’s the most common skin condition in the country. For some patients, severe acne can lower self-esteem, and acne scars only prolong these emotional side effects. Fortunately, through…

 
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Help for Dry Hands

Your hands have faced the brunt of harsh conditions all winter, so why not treat them with the same care that you treat your face? With spring around the corner, put your best hands forward with SkinMedica® TNS Ceramide Treatment Cream™...

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Why Sunscreen Is Hot Anytime of Year

It’s the dead of winter in most parts of the country, when low temperatures dictate certain skin care choices: intensified moisturizers, more emollient lip balms. And while sunscreen may not be top-of-mind, UV rays are just as present in the winter months, making sunscreen a must-have in winter and throughout the year...

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Spotlight On: TNS

Just what makes SkinMedica TNS Essential Serum and TNS Recovery Complex so unique? In addition to boasting an impressive list of proven anti-aging results, they both have one truly remarkable ingredient in common: Tissue Nutrient Solution, otherwise known as TNS...

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How the Environment Affects Our Skin

It’s often said that we are a product of our environment, and the same adage holds true for our skin. The skin never forgets—and each day, it encounters a host of extrinsic factors that contribute to its overall state of health and wellness...

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A Closer Look at Professional Peels

The chemical peel is one of the best anti-aging tools in an aesthetician’s arsenal. Professional peels not only enhance the texture and tone of the skin—they also help the skin to look and act younger over time. During a professional peel, a chemical solution is applied to the skin to remove its outer layers. As dead skin is sloughed away via the chemical exfoliation process, new skin cells emerge resulting in a luminous, healthy glow. Peels also help to diminish a host of visible skin imperfections including fine lines, wrinkles, hyperpigmentation, acne bumps and even scarring...

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New Year, Healthier Skin

This New Year, it’s out with the old, in with the new—new healthy skin habits, that is. Here's a few smart skin care practices to commit to in 2013...

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How to Achieve Brighter Skin

As a dermatologist who specializes in both cosmetic and general dermatology, I know that glowing, even-toned skin is a primary characteristic associated with youth and beauty. Unfortunately, overall dullness of the skin and irregular discoloration are two of the most common issues we all battle in the quest for brighter, more radiant skin...

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An Easy Winter Lip Fix

Don’t let cold, dry weather get the best of your lips. Instead, perfect your pout this winter with SkinMedica® TNS Lip Plump System.

The two-part treatment starts with TNS Lip Renewal®, a soothing formula packed with two forms of hyaluronic acid that help trap and hold moisture to dehydrated skin. In addition, marine filling spheres swell with water to smooth visible imperfections.

Lip Plumper softens and polishes the lips with soybean oil, a…

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What’s New in Cosmetic Dermatology

The progression of medical advancements relies on ongoing scientific research. In the field of dermatology, science has come full circle, revisiting the study of basic anatomy and how the face ages. Observing what happens to fat, muscle and bone as the face ages over time allows physicians to treat the face globally, and this concept has spurred breakthroughs in the way we address the signs of aging...

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Winter Makeup Essentials

Get glowing this winter with Colorescience®, the makeup that does more! With radiant, healthy skin and bold color, you’ll be on-trend with the perfect look for every holiday party while enhancing your skin...

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