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Superficial Radiation Treatment: The Drawbacks Are Still The Same As They Were

Radiation treatment for skin cancer, including superficial radiation treatment (SRT), has been around for decades; however, recent advertising has brought this modality to the attention of some patients. Should I use it for my cancer? Dermatologists treat non-melanoma skin cancers

The Popularity of “Barbie BOTOX” or “Trap Tox”

“Trap Tox” and “Barbie BOTOX” are terms coined on social media for the innovative off-label application of neurotoxin (BOTOX®, Dysport®, Xeomin®, Daxxify®) targeting the trapezius muscles in the neck and upper back. The aesthetic appeal of “Trap Tox” lies in

Resurfacing Before Spring Break & Summer Hits

As spring break approaches and summer is just around the corner, it’s the perfect time to start preparing your skin for the upcoming season. At Advanced Dermatology, we believe laser skin resurfacing is an ideal way to rejuvenate your complexion,

A Super Duo Hair Restoration Origin Story

Finding innovative, effective solutions for the challenges my patients face has always been a central focus of my career. Hair loss can deeply impact self-confidence and quality of life. I wanted to share a bit about the origin stories of

Post-Ozempic Weight Loss Solutions

I know I’ve written about this before, but with the growing popularity of weight loss medications it feels more relevant now than ever. As more people are achieving significant weight loss with medications like Ozempic® and Wegovy®, I’m seeing an

Dermaplaning at Advanced Dermatology vs DIY with At- Home Razors

Dermaplaning is a highly effective exfoliation treatment that removes dead skin cells and fine vellus hairs (commonly known as “peach fuzz”) from the surface of your skin. While at-home dermaplaning razors are readily available and may seem like a convenient

Pairing Emface® with Injectable Fillers for Comprehensive Rejuvenation

At Advanced Dermatology, we pride ourselves on offering the most innovative treatments to help you achieve a naturally rejuvenated and refreshed appearance. Two of our standout options, Emface® and dermal fillers, are game-changers in the world of non-surgical facial rejuvenation.

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