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TDD Investigates the Risky Business of Self-Injection of Unapproved Fillers

The Dermatology Digest

Leading dermatologists and facial plastic surgeons are sounding the alarm about a perilous social media trend: self-injections with unapproved soft tissue fillers. Growing numbers of consumers are purchasing unapproved soft tissue fillers online and injecting their own lips, cheeks, and under-eye hollows. She has written to the U.S.

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The Italian Chemical Peel That Barry Loves

Lipgloss and Aftershave

However, as we began to chat with the Miami-based team of this Italian brand at their Las Vegas booth we got to know more about their chemical peel system that Barry LOVES , their hyperpigmentation system , their skin smoothing system , their firming/lifting system , and an all-new synthetic exosome system. A pure lightning system.

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Treating Acne Scars With Subcision

West Lake Dermatology

Acne scars can linger long after active breakouts have healed, leaving many people feeling frustrated with their skins appearance. These scars come in various forms, from shallow depressions to deep, tethered scars that alter the skins texture. What are Acne Scars?

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Acne Extractions: How to Get Rid of Pimples Safely with a Dermatologist

US Dermatologt Partners

While popping pimples may seem like a quick way to fix the issue, they can lead to worse outcomes like scarring and infection. Clearing clogged pores in the early stages of a breakout can prevent the development of more severe forms of acne, reduce risk for widespread skin infections, diminish inflammation, and mitigate risk for scarring.

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How To Remove Acne Scars With Dermal Fillers and Laser

Laser & Mohs Dermatology

Acne scars can be caused by a variety of factors, including picking at your skin, severe acne, and even surgery. The severity of the scarring depends on how deep the acne was and how long it lasted. Acne scars can be treated with dermal fillers and lasers. Lasers Laser treatments are another effective way to reduce acne scars.

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The 4 Types of Roles in Medical Aesthetics

AAAMS

Lasers can help resurface aged skin, remove unwanted body hair, reduce hyperpigmentation, promote scar healing, minimize vascular lesions like spider veins and remove tattoos. Fractional lasers: These lasers reach the middle layers of skin and can help with fine lines, scars, melasma and stretch marks.

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Botox: Everything You Need to Know Before Getting Injected

Fairlawn Aesthetic MD

The minimally invasive procedure involves injecting a purified form of the botulinum toxin into the muscles to relax them temporarily. Second, Botox is a non-invasive procedure with no incisions, scars, or lengthy recovery periods. The results of Botox injections are visible within a few days and can last up to four months.