Melasma Q&A with Dr. Jennifer Herrmann
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Melasma is a common skin problem. Melasma causes brown to gray-brown patches, usually on the face. Most people get Melasma on their cheeks, bridge of their nose, forehead, chin, and above their upper lip. It also can appear on other parts of the body that are exposed to the sun, such as the forearms and…
Read MoreTreating Sun Damaged Skin
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The skin uses sunlight to help manufacture vitamin D, which is important for normal bone formation. But sometimes its ultraviolet light can be very detrimental. Within the skin’s epidermal (outer) layer are cells that contain the pigment melanin. Melanin protects skin from the sun’s ultraviolet rays, which can burn the skin, and over time, could…
Read MorePellevé Q&A with Edgar Fincher, MD
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Pellevé is a non-invasive solution to reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. Pellevé is non-invasive and produces lasting results without needles or surgery. Pellevé is a safe and effective option for a no downtime procedure that gives you a refreshed youthful appearance. A series of treatments is recommended to boost the collagen rebuilding…
Read MoreRadiofrequency (RF) Microneedling Devices
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At Moy, Fincher, Chipps in Beverly Hills we offer RF microneedling at professional penetration and heat induction levels. RF microneedling combines the benefits of microneedling with radiofrequency energy, a proven non-invasive skin tightening method that delivers high intensity energy to the tissues for lifting and tightening. Microneedling creates a controlled injury to the skin that…
Read MoreFractionated CO2 Laser Resurfacing Q&A
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Fractionated CO2 laser resurfacing is one of the most effective procedures available for skin rejuvenation. Fractionated CO2 laser resurfacing relies on stimulating collagen synthesis, producing beautiful and more natural results. Fractionated CO2 laser resurfacing works by removes layers of skin tissue to help reduce or eliminate skin discoloration, age spots, fine lines, wrinkles, scarring, skin…
Read MoreJeuveau #NewBotox is here!
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Meet Jeuveau™ (prabotulinumtoxinA-xvfs)—aka the #NEWTOX! Jeuveau™ is a modern-made neurotoxin approved by the FDA to temporarily improve the appearance of frown lines. Jeuveau™ is the first and only product of its kind dedicated exclusively to aesthetics! As the fourth neurotoxin to hit the market (and the only new option in almost a decade), Jeuveau™ is…
Read MoreVanquish Q&A with Drs. Moy, Fincher, Chipps
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For some, no matter how much we exercise or how well we eat, certain pockets of stubborn fat simply won’t respond. Non-invasive body contouring with Vanquish can reduce fat, slim treatment areas and is painless. In this Q&A Interview our team of fellowship trained and board-certified cosmetic surgeons discuss Vanquish Fat Reduction treatments. How does…
Read MoreHormone Replacement Therapy Q&A Interview with Dr. Ronald Moy
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There are many age reversing benefits of hormone replacement therapy. From increased energy to improved skin elasticity and wrinkle reduction, hormone replacement therapy may be for you. In this month’s Question & Answer Interview, Dr. Ronald Moy addresses frequently asked questions pertaining to hormone replacement therapy. Have additional questions about hormone replacement therapy? Ask us….
Read MoreWhat will a detox do for my skin?
“New year, new you,” promise the hottest new detoxes. And claimed benefits are appealing. Who doesn’t want to purge away those holiday overindulgences? Who doesn’t want to feel and even look better? Glowing, blemish-free skin? Increased energy? Weight loss? Count me in. But, before you’re compelled to hand over your CC, you should understand that…
Read MoreReally, how bad is holiday alcohol for skin?
We make our list and check it twice. In-town friends? Cocktails. College buddies? Craft beer. Family dinners? Spiked eggnog. And of course, bubbly to ring in the New Year. We punctuate our holidays with alcohol, but one thing doesn’t celebrate. Our skin. Yes, you’ve heard it before: alcohol isn’t good for your complexion. But just…
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