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Superficial Radiation Treatment: The Drawbacks Are Still The Same As They Were | Advanced Dermatology
Radiation treatment for skin cancer, including superficial radiation treatment (SRT), has been around for decades; however, recent advertising has brought this modality to the attention of some patients. Should I use it for my cancer? Dermatologists treat non-melanoma skin cancers
When Your Skin Writes Its Own Story | Advanced Dermatology
Dermatographism, often referred to as “skin writing,” is a fascinating and sometimes frustrating skin condition that affects millions of people. At Advanced Dermatology, we frequently see patients who are curious—and often concerned—about the dramatic way their skin reacts to touch.
Pairing Emface® with Injectable Fillers for Comprehensive Rejuvenation | Advanced Dermatology
At Advanced Dermatology, we pride ourselves on offering the most innovative treatments to help you achieve a naturally rejuvenated and refreshed appearance. Two of our standout options, Emface® and dermal fillers, are game-changers in the world of non-surgical facial rejuvenation.
Dermaplaning at Advanced Dermatology vs DIY with At- Home Razors | Advanced Dermatology
Dermaplaning is a highly effective exfoliation treatment that removes dead skin cells and fine vellus hairs (commonly known as “peach fuzz”) from the surface of your skin. While at-home dermaplaning razors are readily available and may seem like a convenient
A Super Duo Hair Restoration Origin Story | Advanced Dermatology
As the founder of Advanced Dermatology, I’ve always been passionate about finding innovative, effective solutions for the challenges my patients face. Hair loss, in particular, can deeply impact self-confidence and quality of life. I wanted to share a bit about
Common & Misunderstood - Tinea Versicolor | Advanced Dermatology
Like an emo teenager in the 2000s, tinea versicolor is common, yet often misunderstood. Tinea versicolor is a skin condition that affects people of all ages. At Advanced Dermatology, we frequently see patients concerned about uneven patches on their skin,
The Popularity of "Barbie BOTOX" or "Trap Tox" | Advanced Dermatology
"Trap Tox" and "Barbie BOTOX" are terms coined on social media for the innovative off-label application of neurotoxin (BOTOX®, Dysport®, Xeomin®, Daxxify®) targeting the trapezius muscles in the neck and upper back. The aesthetic appeal of "Trap Tox'' lies in
Resurfacing Before Spring Break & Summer Hits | Advanced Dermatology
As spring break approaches and summer is just around the corner, it’s the perfect time to start preparing your skin for the upcoming season. At Advanced Dermatology, we believe laser skin resurfacing is an ideal way to rejuvenate your complexion,
Neuromodulators - Should Resistance be a Concern? | Advanced Dermatology
As a physician assistant at Advanced Dermatology, I frequently encounter questions from new patients about neuromodulators such as BOTOX®, Dysport®, Xeomin®, and Daxxify®. One of the most common concerns is whether long-term use of these treatments could lead to resistance,
The Art of Injectable Fillers - Enhancing Natural Beauty | Advanced Dermatology
Injectable fillers have revolutionized the way we approach facial rejuvenation and enhancement. As someone who works with these treatments daily, I find it amazing how a few precise injections can make such a transformative difference. At Advanced Dermatology, we believe
Post-Ozempic Weight Loss Solutions | Advanced Dermatology
I know I’ve written about this before, but with the growing popularity of weight loss medications it feels more relevant now than ever. As more people are achieving significant weight loss with medications like Ozempic® and Wegovy®, I’m seeing an
The Perfect Assist: DiamondGlow® Before Microneedling Treatments | Advanced Dermatology
Having a DiamondGlow® treatment before microneedling treatments offers a synergistic approach to skincare, enhancing the effectiveness of both procedures. This combination is particularly beneficial for those looking to rejuvenate their skin, improve texture, and address specific skin concerns such as
Is PCOS Affecting Your Hair? | Advanced Dermatology
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a common hormonal disorder that affects many aspects of a woman's health, including hair growth and hair loss. According to The World Health Organization (WHO), it is estimated that 8–13% of women of reproductive age
Enhance Your Physical or Athletic Performance with EMSCULPT NEO® | Advanced Dermatology
For athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and those looking to push their limits and optimize their performance, EMSCULPT NEO® offers a cutting-edge solution. This revolutionary treatment sculpts and tones muscles and enhances overall athletic and physical performance, making it a game-changer in
Skin Laxity in the Upper Arms | Advanced Dermatology
As we age, skin laxity becomes a common concern, particularly in areas such as the upper arms. Many patients seek effective, non-invasive solutions to tighten and rejuvenate this area. Sofwave™, an advanced ultrasound technology, offers a promising option for those
Understanding and Treating Truncal Acne | Advanced Dermatology
Truncal acne, commonly known as “bacne,” is a prevalent condition that affects the back, chest, and shoulders. This form of acne can be particularly stubborn and uncomfortable, impacting individuals physically and emotionally. Understanding its causes, symptoms, and treatment options is
Neurotoxin Choices Explained | Advanced Dermatology
Navigating the realm of neurotoxin treatments can be a daunting task, with various brands vying for attention. Botox, the pioneering FDA-approved neurotoxin, enjoyed a monopoly for over 15 years, imprinting its name in the public consciousness akin to Kleenex for
Benefits of Botulinum Toxin for Neck and Jawline Enhancement | Advanced Dermatology
Botulinum toxin, commonly known by brand names such as BOTOX® or Dysport®, has become a staple in cosmetic dermatology for its ability to smooth and rejuvenate the skin. When strategically injected into the platysmal bands and jawline, botulinum toxin can
Beware of Counterfeit Botox®- Protect Yourself by Choosing a Reputable Injector | Advanced Dermatology
The popularity of Botox® as a cosmetic treatment continues to grow, but with its rise comes a potential risk: counterfeit Botox®. Recently, the FDA issued warnings about fake versions of Botox® circulating in several states, posing serious health risks to
Comparing Trending Lasers to Advanced Dermatology's Laser Treatments | Advanced Dermatology
As the world of aesthetic treatments continues to evolve, two devices trending on TikTok, Morpheus8 and Moxi®, have garnered significant attention. These treatments offer unique benefits for skin rejuvenation, but how do they compare to the devices we offer at
Facial Harmony with Injectable Fillers- Don’t Miss This Area! | Advanced Dermatology
When it comes to injectable fillers, temples are often overlooked but play a crucial role in facial aesthetics. As we age, the temples become hollow due to the natural loss of subcutaneous fat and bone density. This hollowing effect can
The Emsculpt NEO® Advantage for Buttock Enhancement | Advanced Dermatology
In pursuing a sculpted and toned physique, the choice between surgical and non-surgical options has become increasingly relevant. With the growing desire for the perfect lifted butt, let's discuss why opting for the non-surgical Emsculpt NEO® vs the popular alternative
Perioral Perfection | Advanced Dermatology
Achieving perioral rejuvenation, or revitalizing the area around the mouth, is a common goal for individuals seeking a more youthful appearance. Non-surgical options have become increasingly popular for addressing concerns in this delicate region. At Advanced Dermatology, we understand the
Elevating Skin Smoothness with SKINVIVE™ | Advanced Dermatology
Advanced Dermatology is excited to introduce SKINVIVE™, an innovative Juvederm® injectable hydrator that recently received FDA approval for its remarkable skin-moisturizing capabilities. This groundbreaking product marks a significant advancement in the field of non-surgical cosmetic enhancements. Leveraging the potency of
Uninvited Guests: Plantar Warts | Advanced Dermatology
As the sun emerges and temperatures rise, our excitement for summer activities kicks into high gear. Whether you're planning poolside lounging, gym workouts, or adventurous outdoor activities, keeping your feet in top shape is crucial. Today, we tackle a common
Vein Vitality: How Compression Stockings Enhance Circulation | Advanced Dermatology
Ensuring optimal blood circulation is essential for maintaining vascular health, and compression stockings significantly promote blood flow. These specialized garments provide graduated pressure to the legs, aiding the veins and muscles in moving blood more efficiently. If you've ever wondered
Navigating the Rainbow - Chromhidrosis | Advanced Dermatology
If you're a devoted reader of our newsletter or blog, you've likely delved into the world of Hyperhidrosis. But here's a colorful twist – have you ever encountered Chromhidrosis? Grab a pack of Skittles, settle into your favorite spot, and
Xanthe..what? | Advanced Dermatology
Xanthelasma are small, yellowish plaques that occur around the eyes. Although xanthelasma are a cosmetic concern, they can be evidence of underlying systemic issues therefore, labwork is required to evaluate for diabetes, thyroid, and cardiovascular disease. At Advanced Dermatology we
Jimmy Buffett's Battle: Unmasking Merkel Cell Carcinoma and the Urgency of Skin Cancer Awareness | Advanced Dermatology
In recent news, the untimely death of iconic singer Jimmy Buffett has brought Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) into the spotlight, shedding light on the seriousness of all forms of skin cancer. MCC, a rare and aggressive skin cancer, underscores the
Post Ozempic Weight Loss: Aesthetic Solutions Explored | Advanced Dermatology
Prescription medications such as Ozempic, Wegovy, and Semaglutide have revolutionized weight loss as we know it. The terms 'Ozempic Face' and 'Ozempic Body' may be familiar to some, as they are used to describe the side effects that may accompany
A Dinner Table Revelation: My Non-Surgical Facelift Journey | Advanced Dermatology
I am excited to share some groundbreaking developments in the world of non-surgical facelifts that have left me genuinely impressed. In recent years, cosmetic dermatology has witnessed the emergence of new therapies that defy (or at least delay) the need