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Understanding Dermaplaning

April 28th, 2011 · No Comments

Dermaplaning is a new form of manual exfoliation performed on the face.
A Dermaplaning treatment is performed by a licensed practitioner. The procedure involves the use of a sterile surgical blade called a dermatome. The dermatome is held against the skin at an angle, similar to shaving. The blade is then dragged across the skin to […]

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Vibradermabrasion vs. Microdermabrasion

April 22nd, 2011 · No Comments

Vibradermabrasion has become very popular in recent months, yet many people do not understand how the procedure works.
Vibradermabrasion is similar to microdermabrasion in that the goal of the procedure is to remove the top layer of the skin and increase ne collagen production. Microdermabrasion however, uses crystals and suction which can cause bruising and damage […]

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What is Dermaplaning?

March 16th, 2011 · No Comments

Dermaplaning, sometimes called ‘leveling’ of the skin, is an effective cosmetic procedure used to help rejuvenate the skin.
 
Dermaplaning works to remove the outer most layers of dead skin cells, exposing smooth skin underneath. The procedure uses a special, sterile surgical blade that is held against the skin at a 45 degree angle and stroked along […]

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What is an IPL Photo Facial?

March 11th, 2011 · No Comments

IPL Photo Facial treatments utilize state of the art laser technology to treat a myriad of skin conditions.
 
An IPL Photo Facial treatment uses the patented Florescent Pulsed Light system, which penetrates the skin’s surface to help boost production of new collagen and other connective tissues. The procedure is usually performed on the face, neck, and […]

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Wart Varieties

February 25th, 2011 · No Comments

A wart is a small, rough growth that typically occurs on hands and feet.
 
Warts are caused by a viral infection, specifically by human papillomavirus 2 and 7. Warts commonly resemble a cauliflower or a sold blister. There are as many as 10 varieties of warts with the most common being considered largely harmless.  A range […]

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