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Mohs Surgery and Scarring: Tips for Minimizing Post-Procedure Scars

West Lake Dermatology

Mohs surgery is a highly effective procedure for treating skin cancer. This blog post will provide comprehensive tips and strategies to help you minimize the appearance of scars after undergoing Mohs surgery. Immediate Post-Surgery Care Proper post-operative care is the foundation of successful healing and minimizing scarring.

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The Rising Demand for Non-Invasive Body Contouring in Aesthetic Practices

AAAMS

The aesthetic industry is evolving rapidly as more patients seek effective solutions for body sculpting without the risks and downtime associated with surgery. Non-invasive body contouring refers to treatments that reduce fat, tighten skin, and reshape targeted areas of the body without surgery.

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Understanding the Role of Advanced Technology in Aesthetic Treatments

AAAMS

Longer-Lasting Results Many advanced treatments stimulate collagen production and cellular renewal, delivering improvements that endure for months or even years. No Surgery Required : A needle-free alternative to liposuction with zero anesthesia or recovery time.

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Microneedling with PRP: The Ultimate Skin Rejuvenation Technique

AAAMS

Microneedling, also known as collagen induction therapy, involves using fine needles to create tiny, controlled punctures in the skin. These micro-injuries stimulate the body’s natural wound-healing process, boosting collagen and elastin production. What Is Microneedling with PRP?

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Sculptra Butt Lift: The Ultimate Non-Surgical Solution for a Lifted Butt

West Lake Dermatology

This can be attributed to several factors: Reduction in collagen production : Collagen is a protein that provides structure and firmness to the skin. By the age of 30, collagen production decreases by about 1% per year. The collagen stimulation and volume enhancement can last up to two years or more.

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Facelifts Have Come a Long Way—Here’s What You Should Know

Renee Rouleau

Both a SMAS facelift and a deep-plane facelift involve lifting the same plane of tissue known as the SMAS, which is a confluence of muscle, fascia, and collagen,” says Dr. Lam. “It But make no mistake, a facelift is still major surgery and a big undertaking. This involves tightening the underside of the muscles themselves.

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Types of Chemical Peels: Which Peel Is Right for Me?

West Lake Dermatology

Glycolic Peel One of the most popular types of chemical peel, glycolic peels are formulated with glycolic acid which as an alpha-hydroxy acid (AHA) that exfoliates the skin while promoting the production of collagen on other skin proteins. Laser resurfacing : Uses laser energy to remove skin layers or stimulate collagen.