Laser Treatments Laser treatments are used to restore the surface of the skin, eliminate sunspots and age spots, dilated pores, fine lines and wrinkles, and also for skin tightening. At THE CENTER for Advanced Dermatology, Dr. Holy uses the following types of laser skin treatments: Fractional CO2 laser Erbium Laser Fraxel®
Micro-Needling Micro-Needling is a form of collagen induction therapy intended to smooth wrinkles, improve skin tone and texture and decrease scarring. The process works by delivering tiny micro channels to the skin using a sterile needle. The controlled micro-injuries help produce collagen and elastin. The concept of Micro-Needling is
Acne Scarring Acne scars can make both teenagers and adults self-conscious about their skin. Some acne scars will fade without any type of treatment; however, there are cosmetic methods that can effectively reduce the appearance of acne scars to make your skin look younger and healthier. During an exam,
Mole Removal Moles occur when skin cells grow in a cluster. This type of skin change is not typically cancerous. Moles often begin appearing in childhood and they can appear anywhere on the body or face. Over time, moles can change color, become raised and some even develop hair
Eczema Treatment Eczema is a common skin condition that causes red, itchy, dry, scaly skin. Also called dermatitis, eczema is the result of an inflammation of the skin that causes a serious skin rash. Over time, the skin can become thickened and infected if the areas are repeatedly scratched.
Total Skin Examination Dr. Holy recommends a baseline total body examination for all patients. This exam is used to identify worrisome lesions that require immediate intervention. It also helps us educate patients about areas or lesions that require long-term monitoring. Based on the examination and your personal history and
Psoriasis Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition in which new skin cells build up on the skin’s surface to form thick patches ranging in color from white to silver to red. Your skin cells are constantly growing and then shedding off each month. When the cells grow too quickly,
Wrinkle Treatment Jimmy Buffet has been quoted as saying, “Wrinkles will only go where the smiles have been.” If you’ve had a lifetime of smiling and aren’t thrilled with the impressions those smiles are leaving on your face, Dr. Holy has a variety of wrinkle treatment options to rejuvenate
Aging Skin Aging skin is the bread and butter of the dermatologist. Please take our online quiz and email it in and we will return your confidential reply within one week. Response is from Dr. Holy’s Aesthetic Assistant. You are welcome to make an appointment to discuss options as
Dermal Fillers Aging occurs via several different patterns. Some people see sunspots and age spots as a sign of aging; other view hyperdynamic lines and wrinkles as the problem. Although all components of aging are important, the one factor that is responsible for the majority of the look of