Microneedling is all the rage nowadays—but it’s important for patients to understand that this is just a general term for a treatment technique. Just like “laser” or “injectable,” the term “microneedling” includes a very broad range of devices and strengths, so understanding their differences will help patients recognize why one may be more suitable than …
If you haven’t already heard us raving about this brand—let’s talk ALL about it, because we CANNOT get enough of it. What is it? SkinMedica is a medical-grade collection of skincare products, created by Allergan, the makers of Botox and Juvederm fillers. This collection was formulated by dermatologists in 1999 and has since been put …
Sunscreen isn’t just to protect against sunburn or a tan. “But I don’t even burn,” we commonly hear. We get it! But sunscreen protection is important for so much more than just that. Using sunscreen regularly can decrease the risk of developing skin cancers, pre-cancerous growths, melasma, sun burn, dark spots, and premature aging of …
What is it? We all think of the dramatic movie scenes whenever a pimple pops up–zooming in, making the craziest facial expression, feeling fearful and horrified. Acne tends to take a toll on one’s confidence, which we never like to see. We want our patients to always feel confident, comfortable, and content in their own …
May–the month of flowers, that beautiful Spring bloom, warmer weather, and also Melanoma Awareness. The AAD (American Academy of Dermatology) and the Skin Cancer Foundation recognize Skin Cancer Prevention and Melanoma Awareness all May long. There are many different types of skin cancers, all ranging in severity and mortality rates, but they are ALL worth …
What is Rosacea? Rosacea is a skin disease that contributes to redness, inflammation, and flushing of the skin, most commonly on the cheeks, nose, and chin. This condition can further cause broken capillaries and acne of the face. What causes Rosacea? Rosacea tends to run in families and can be passed down. It is most …
2023: the year of revival, focus, hard work, and hopefully lots of fun! We are SO unbelievably delighted to FINALLY share our brand-new Aesthetic Center with all of you! Welcome to Edgebrook Dermatology: Medical, Aesthetic & Laser Center. We are a dermatology clinic specializing in both medical and cosmetic skincare. In our medical center, you …
What are dermal fillers and why would I want them? Dermal fillers are essentially gel-like, temporary substances that are carefully injected underneath the skin to soften fine lines or deep creases in the face, contour and define facial structure, or hydrate and plump up areas desiring more volume. These fillers enhance your natural facial features …
Have you already heard? Edgebrook Dermatology: Medical, Laser & Aesthetic Center is OFFICIALLY under construction. While this process has been under the works for some time, as the pandemic has contributed to some delays, walls are being knocked down, painting has started, and furniture is arriving. Our clinic has been in this building since the …
Potenza Microneedling delivers thermal energy to deeper tissue, causing tissue contraction. The energy/heat also triggers the body to produce collagen and elastin, resulting in skin tightening through soft-tissue coagulation. Treating acne, scarring, loose skin, and stretch marks, Potenza Microneedling by CynoSure can improve a variety of skin concerns by restimulating collagen and elastin production. Using …
