Acne occurs when hair follicles become plugged with oil and dead skin cells causing inflammation. Acne typically appears on the face, neck, chest, back and shoulders. This common condition can be unsightly and uncomfortable and can negatively affect a person’s self-esteem. Acne scars can be just as varied as
Lips are an important part of facial beauty. Like our eyes and nose, they are a defining and prominent feature of the face. Lip augmentation using cosmetic lip fillers is a procedure that can improve your smile and freshen your face with youthful looking, plumper, softer and smoother-looking lips.
Whether you have been injured in an accident, undergone surgery or suffer from severe acne, the scars left behind can leave you feeling self-conscious and less able to enjoy life to the fullest. Scar revision treatments depend on the type of scar, and range from topical creams for mild
As we age, collagen production in our skin slows and existing collagen begins to break down, causing the skin to show facial lines and wrinkles. Injectable wrinkle fillers can give facial skin a plumper, smoother appearance and can give you a more youthful look for a fraction of the
Chemical peels effectively treat a host of skin problems including acne, discoloration, fine lines and wrinkles. In Phoenix, Dr. Holy applies a chemical formula to the face, removing the damaged outer layer of skin and resulting in softer, smoother skin underneath. Most procedures take less than an hour to
Excess fat under the chin is a common aesthetic problem, affecting people of all ages. Submental (under the chin) fat is commonly called a double chin. It can impact the lines of the neck and jawline, add years to your appearance and make a person who is trim and
Dermabrasion is a skin resurfacing technique that is mainly used to treat facial scarring. During this procedure in Phoenix, superficial layers of the epidermis are removed to smooth the skin. Dermabrasion may also be used to treat deep facial lines and wrinkles, sun damage and uneven skin tone. Dermabrasion
Eczema is one of the most common skin conditions in the United States, affecting more than 30 million Americans today. While it doesn’t generally cause health complications, it can have a strong impact on a patient’s quality of life by leaving a person self-conscious and physically uncomfortable. If you
A dermatologist is a medical doctor who specializes in the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of conditions affecting skin, hair, nails, sweat and oil glands, and mucus membranes (inside the mouth, nose and eyelids). The extent of services provided is broad – ranging from acne, infections, genetic disorders and skin
Aging skin problems develop as we get older. Wrinkles and sagging skin are usually the most noticeable aging skin problems but there are many others that may be present such as: Age Spots or Liver Spots Skin tags Hair loss Excess hair (Hirsutism) Skin Cancer Sun Damage Varicose Veins