Book an Appointment

Skin Care

Monk Skin Tone Scale: Procedures Recommended Based on Skin Type

Posted On: Mar 21, 2024

Categories: Dermal Fillers, Injectables, Laser Treatments, Skin Care

When it comes to obtaining the best skin resurfacing and rejuvenation treatment, it is important to choose the one with the least risk. Your skin tone affects how various lasers may interact with its surface. The truth is that most patients with dark skin are prone to post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation. For years, the Fitzpatrick scale has been used to classify skin tone, but its limitations...

...

View More

The Difference between the Fitzpatrick Scale and the Monk Skin Tone Scale

Posted On: Mar 19, 2024

Categories: Dermal Fillers, Dermatology, Injectables, Laser Treatments, Skin Care

No two people share the same skin color. Some women and men have lighter skin with little melanin, whereas others have darker shades of skin with higher amounts of melatonin. For years, cosmetic providers used the Fitzpatrick skin tone scale to determine which lasers are safe for the skin, but this scale was not always inclusive for patients with darker skin. When Google unveiled the...

...

View More

Everything You Need to Know About the PicoWay® Laser

Posted On: Mar 12, 2024

Categories: Skin Care, Anti Aging, Laser Treatments

When excess pigmentation and aging signs start appearing on the skin, it is hard to feel confident in your day-to-day endeavors. Perhaps you have some sun spots that are becoming increasingly obvious with each passing day or even an embarrassing tattoo that you conceal daily. Regardless of the situation, the PicoWay® laser can be beneficial in reducing these imperfections, as...

...

View More

Neck Rejuvenation With Our Neck Refining Cream

Posted On: Mar 06, 2024

Categories: Skin Care, Anti Aging

When it comes to looking youthful, many people focus on their faces, and the neck area seems to just be an afterthought. This is one of the many reasons your neck looks older than your face, often betraying your age. The skin on your neck is more sensitive, requiring more nourishment and special care than any other area. To help the skin regain its vitality, Dr. Ostad has developed a...

...

View More

First Body Areas to Age: How to Care for Neck and Hands

Posted On: Feb 22, 2024

Categories: Anti Aging, Dermal Fillers, Dermatology, Injectables, Laser Treatments, Skin Care, Skin Tightening

In a time where defying age has become a goal for many women and men, skin creams and beauty routines are now standard. When started early, they can easily keep wrinkles and skin laxity at bay for at least a few years. That said, while you religiously apply skincare to your face daily, be sure that you don’t forget to address areas like the hands and neck. This can be slightly...

...

View More

Clear Skin, Clear Goals – Why a Customized Routine Is Necessary

Posted On: Jan 17, 2024

Categories: Skin Care, Anti Aging

Make it easy for you to buy cleansers, serums, and moisturizers to help you create a daily routine. However, while these products can be good enough for normal skin without any cosmetic issues, when you have certain skin conditions, you should resort to a customized medical-grade skincare routine. Reaching the perfect skin glow seems like a never-ending battle. Supermarkets and department...

...

View More

Dr. Ostad Addresses Common Aesthetic Concerns & Goals

Posted On: Jan 10, 2024

Categories: Body Sculpting, Body Tightening, Dermal Fillers, Injectables, Laser Treatments, Scars, Skin Care, Skin Tightening, Surgical, Wrinkle Reduction

With the New Year, people want to achieve the best physical version of themselves. To best achieve your goals, it is important to determine your facial aesthetic priorities. With that in mind, Dr. Ostad addresses the most common concerns that patients have for the New Year. Along with looking at these concerns, in this blog, we will take a look at some of the best treatments for...

...

View More

Over-the-Counter Skincare Products and Medical-Grade Skincare: What’s the Difference?

Posted On: Dec 19, 2023

Categories: Anti Aging, Skin Care, Wrinkle Reduction

That being said, when it comes to choosing the best products, there is a constant question looming over everyone’s head: what is better, over the counter skincare or medical-grade skincare? Dr. Ostad can answer the most important questions in this blog while offering some convenient suggestions. What Makes a Skincare Product Medical-Grade? The term “medical-grade” in skincare...

...

View More

Instant Beauty Fixes to Restore Your Glow

Posted On: Dec 06, 2023

Categories: Dermal Fillers, Skin Care, Skin Tightening, Wrinkle Reduction

With the holiday season drawing closer, you may not have time to wait for the long-term treatments to take effect, so opting for a few instant beauty fixes may do the trick! The right procedure can restore your youthful and beautiful glow, allowing you to look your best during this time of the year. But what are some worthwhile treatments that you can choose around the holiday...

...

View More

3 Common Rosacea Triggers and How to Treat It

Posted On: Dec 01, 2023

Categories: Laser Treatments, Skin Care

Rosacea is a chronic skin condition that results in inflammation, redness, and visible blood vessels on your face. If you've been dealing with this condition, you may be searching for ways to treat it and wonder what may cause it. Read on for more information about common triggers and possible rosacea treatment. 1. Sun Exposure According to stats gathered by the National Rosacea Society,...

...

View More

Categories

Schedule a

Consultation

  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

By submitting this form you agree to be contacted via phone/text/email.