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Hyperpigmentation: Is It Medical or Cosmetic?

Dermatology Times

Lal emphasizes the dual approach of combining medical and cosmetic dermatology to effectively address skin issues like hyperpigmentation.

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The All-New Lira Clinical BODY Line: Because Your Skin Deserves More Than Just a Face Routine!

Lipgloss and Aftershave

Because aging, hyperpigmentation, and sagging skin dont just stop at the jawline, folks. Read our exclusive interview with the Lira Clinical Team about how to use the all-new BODY Line in advanced medical aesthetic treatments such as: Laser, Tummy Tucks, and Chemical Peels. L+A has been in the Lira Clinical fan club for years.

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Acclaro Medical Introduces AuraLux Cold Fiber Laser

The Dermatology Digest

Acclaro Medical is launching AuraLux cold fiber laser, a next generation version of its 2910 nm laser technology. AuraLux was unveiled atThe Medical Spa Show in Las Vegas, NV. We know that laser treatments can be intimidating.

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Hormones & Skin Health

Southeastern Esthetics Institute

If any trophic hormones released by the pituitary are not functioning properly, or sometimes not at all due to genetic predispositions or health issues, the skin can be a target to over stimulation of melanocytes, or hyperpigmentation. In the case of a pituitary ademona, a tumor, it is then known as Cushing’s Disease.

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Retinol vs. Tretinoin: Which One is Right for Your Skin?

Kim Gallo Esthetics

Tretinoin (AKA retinoic acid), on the other hand, is a prescription-only medication that is synthesized from Vitamin A. Additionally, since tretinoin is a prescription medication, you need to talk to your doctor before starting a regimen. It is an antioxidant that helps to reduce wrinkles and improve the tone and texture of the skin.

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Face Reality Skincare Unveils glowTone™ Corrective Serum with Hexa-Bright™ Complex

Lipgloss and Aftershave

L+A: Your Go-To Source for the Latest in Medical and Spa Skincare At Lipgloss + Aftershave (L+A), we are dedicated to bringing our readers the most up-to-date news in the medical and spa skincare industry. And today, we are thrilled to announce an exciting new launch from Face Reality Skincare!

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Using CO2 Laser + Other Modalities to Treat Skin Pigmentation

Lipgloss and Aftershave

Dr. Krystal Briglia, L+A Medical + Wellness Editor Dr. Krystal Briglia of Triada Integrative Medicine + Wellness is a board-certified nurse practitioner specializing in aesthetic dermatology, integrative medicine, and wellness. It is, however, less suitable for darker skin types due to the risk of post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH).