Trusted articles on skin health, treatments and cosmetic dermatology, written and reviewed by Dr. Monika Kiripolsky.
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Model*How many microneedling sessions you need depends on your goal, your skin, and how deep the concern runs. Most patients benefit from a series of sessions spaced a few weeks apart, and acne scars usually call for more visits than general rejuvenation.
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Model*In the fractional laser resurfacing vs CO2 comparison, the difference is depth. CO2 lasers are ablative, meaning they vaporize damaged skin for stronger results with more downtime.
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Model*Botox is priced per unit, not per syringe, and the number of units depends on the areas you are treating and the result you want.
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Model*In the world of dermatology, I often find myself marveling at the incredible impact we can have on our patients’ lives.
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Beauty trends often emerge on platforms like TikTok, promising quick and easy solutions for that coveted sun-kissed glow.
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Model*Hyperpigmentation, characterized by patches of darker skin, can be a frustrating skin concern for many individuals. Whether caused by sun exposure, hormonal changes, or skin inflammation, hyperpigmentation can impact one’s confidence and self-esteem.
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Model*We may think of the skin as an important marker for how our body reacts to the outside world.
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Model*From online blog posts to Tiktokers starting new skincare trends, it’s hard to discern fact from fiction. Well, I’m here to help!
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Model*I know many of us love our beauty products, but there is an ugly hidden truth about them: concealed, highly persistent, potentially harmful PFAS.
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