by Kate Dee, MD What are They? Parabens are alkyl esters of p-hydroxybenzoic acid that are found naturally in raspberries and blackberries. They are common ingredients in food, pharmaceuticals and skin, hair and body products. They act as preservatives and are found in 90% of all cosmetics. Preservatives are necessary components in cosmetics and skin […]
Minimize Lines and Wrinkles with BOTOX Cosmetic
Surgical and nonsurgical cosmetic procedures are on the rise. They have been able to help individuals fix facial imperfections and feel great about their appearance. One of the most popular procedures is using BOTOX® Cosmetic injectables. BOTOX® has proven time and again that it is one of the best options for minimizing lines and wrinkles. […]
Turn Back the Hands of Time
by Kate Dee, MD Radiesse and IPL can make your hands look decades younger by Katherine Dee, MD Do your hands give away your age? If you are like most of us, you have been taking good care of your facial skin: you wear sun block every day, use good products on your face, you […]
Benefits of Skin Type Solutions Skin Care Products
Skin Type Solutions is a collection of skin care products tailored for a variety of skin types. The products are based on the research of Dr. Leslie Baumann, the author of the 2005 book, “The Skin Type Solution.” Baumann had spent years researching the effects cosmetics had on different types of skin, and she eventually […]
Anti-Aging Ingredients
Introduction: Regardless of age, most people are interested in products that will keep their skin looking young for as long as possible. And those who are already dealing with signs of “aging” (which are really signs of sun damage; skin that is not exposed to the sun does not “age” as much as the skin […]
Get Rejuvenated Skin with Microdermabrasion
When we were young and our skin was healthy, it was so easy to take beautiful skin for granted. We often did things in youth that damaged our skin. Now, there are things that we can do as we age to undo some of the damage that was caused to our skin and restore our […]