You crave soft, smooth skin — and you’re ready to bid those pesky razors and tweezers farewell. Lasers offer a powerful long-term solution. The secret? Using beams of light to destroy hair follicles so that it’s more difficult for them to grow in the future. However, you’ll have to commit to multiple sessions so the lasers … Continued
Facials deliver year-round relaxation, not to mention smooth skin and a gorgeous glow. These treatments are more nuanced than many people realize. What works wonderfully in the balmy summer months may be less than ideal on a dry winter’s day. The solution? Planning your facials strategically. This begins with learning about the many types of … Continued
The terms sunspots and age spots are used interchangeably, and they both refer to skin damage caused by sun exposure. However, when comparing sunspots vs. age spots, you might come across several key differences — understanding these can help you decide how to treat them. What Are Sunspots? Sunspots, also called solar keratosis or actinic keratosis, … Continued
Laser hair removal is popular among people who want long-lasting hair removal. It can be performed on nearly any body part, including the face, arms, legs, shoulders, and back. The relationship between permanent laser hair removal and tattoos is problematic: tattooed skin tends not to respond well to the lasers that remove hair. Still, you can get laser … Continued
The quest for the next best skincare solution is many an aesthetic enthusiast’s eternal pursuit. A relatively new entrant into this game is the oxygen facial. It comes with the promise of instant hydration, a radiant glow, and a rejuvenated complexion. Let’s explore what oxygen facials are, exactly, and how they work to support radiant, … Continued
Spider veins are common, affecting men and women alike. But what exactly are they, what causes them, and how do you treat them? Here are the answers to your most common questions. What Are Spider Veins? Spider veins are a collection of damaged veins in the skin. These veins — called telangiectasias — are close … Continued
Laser hair removal is known as a long-lasting and cost-effective hair removal option, but it can also benefit the skin. So why is it, then, that some people seem to experience acne after laser hair removal? While it can be a side effect of laser hair removal, acne is usually easy to avoid with proper … Continued
LED light therapy has become increasingly popular in at-home and professional skincare treatments. While it may have gained more traction in recent years, experts have been evaluating its effects for decades. Scientists first began to explore light-emitting diode (LED) light therapy in the early 20th century as they studied the effects of light on biological … Continued
Unwanted body hair can be a nuisance and cause cosmetic and hygiene concerns for many. Hair removal techniques like waxing, tweezing, or threading can help you manage these concerns, but they can be painful, time-consuming, and temporary. Instead, you can opt for permanent hair removal solutions, which offer more effective and longer-lasting results. Common types of … Continued
It’s normal to have visible pores and the occasional blemish. However, when clogged pores begin to take over, they can cause your skin to look dull, feel textured, and contribute to acne breakouts. While a good skincare routine can help maintain healthy, clear skin, targeted treatments like facials and facial extractions provide deeper cleansing and … Continued