Why Nanofat Is Changing the Game in Natural-Looking Aesthetic Results
For many individuals seeking facial rejuvenation, the goal is to achieve a refreshed, more youthful appearance without sacrificing their natural features. Traditional fat grafting has long been a popular option, offering effective volume restoration and wrinkle correction. However, recent advancements in technology have introduced a new technique: Nanofat grafting. Moy-Fincher-Chipps are excited to discuss the potential…
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Put Oil on Your Skin? The Science Behind Olive, Castor, and Coconut Oil
When it comes to skincare and skin remedies, it seems like every ingredient out there has its moment on social media. When it comes to “all-natural products” like oils, how can you sift through the claims to know if castor oil removes wrinkles, or olive oil is just like Vitamin C, or coconut oil can…
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The UV Index – What Is It and What Should I Do About It?
All Articles,Medical Dermatology
Have you ever stopped to wonder about the UV index? We hear people say, “The UV index is high today” but what is this index, and what – if anything – should we do about it? What Does the UV Index Mean? UV stands for ultraviolet radiation, which is a form of energy that travels…
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Dr. Lauren Moy’s Facial Plastics Presentation
Dr. Lauren Moy recently presented at the 2024 AAD Annual Meeting. Her presentation, Advanced Cosmetic Procedures: Lip, Lifts, and Lids, “took attendees on a journey of the best and simplest cosmetic techniques” for procedures from the neck up.
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What Does Skin Cancer Look Like?
Skin cancer sounds straightforward: it’s an abnormal growth of cells. According to the Skin Cancer Foundation: 1 in 5 Americans will develop skin cancer by the age of 70. More than 2 people die of skin cancer in the U.S. every hour. Even though the definition is simple, knowing what “abnormal growth” looks like is anything but straightforward….
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Breakouts And Red Skin? Could Be Rosacea
How to Tackle the Skin Condition Affecting Millions Hundreds of millions of people worldwide suffer from a skin condition called rosacea – as many as 415 million, according to a study published by the National Rosacea Society. And as the American Academy of Dermatologists puts it, “Rosacea causes more than a red face.” Surveys show that self-esteem, social life,…
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How To Improve Your Neck’s Appearance
Remember when you never thought about your neck? In your teens, 20s, and 30s, you probably rarely gave it a glance. But now, as you’re getting older, your neck suddenly steals the show. Whether it’s wrinkles, lines that look like tiny chokers, the dreaded “double chin” or the “turkey neck,” this always-visible part of your…
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The Removal Guide: How to Get Glue, Dye, and Marker Off Your Skin
You know the saying “life happens”? Well, sometimes life happens to leave a mess on your skin! From superglue to permanent markers to hair dye, sometimes those useful products end up in the wrong place. Here are some helpful tips to make the permanent impermanent and to unstick the stuck. Unsticking the Sticky Stuff: How…
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Get Glowing Skin on Your Wedding Day: Pro Tips from Our Dermatologist
Acne,All Articles,Eczema,Microneedling,Scar Improvement
We all want to look our best for weddings, especially if you’re the one getting married. Beyond what to wear, how can you help your skin look its best? We broke it down into what you can do ahead of time, and what you need to keep doing, including some pro tips from one of…
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Bumps And Spots – Common Skin Growths After Age 45
As we mature, men and women over 45 may notice the sudden development of new skin lesions on the face and body. What are these things? Sometimes occurring singly, or maybe as multiple spots, these skin growths can be unsightly and often cause concern about their potential for skin cancer. In this blog post, we…
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