Acne scar correction photos: atrophic scars
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Laser surgery information
Laser stands for Light Amplification by the Stimulated Emission of Radiation. Lasers work by producing an intense beam of bright light that travels in one direction. The laser beam can cut, seal or vaporize skin tissue and blood vessels. The ... [... more]
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ASDS - American Society for Dermatologic Surgery
The Skin Source Summer 2008 Erase and Plump Your Way to Youth - Starting with Hands and Neck For women, skin on the hands and neck often reveals the first signs of aging. Fortunately, many non invasive techniques Recently, the Environmental ... [... more]
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Dermabrasion information
From the beginning of time, people suffering from the disfigurement of facial scarring have searched for ways to improve these imperfections. Thanks to refinements of a number of dermatologic surgical techniques, there are several safe, effective ... [... more]
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Before and after photos: Tattoo removal on the lower arm
A beam of laser light directed at a site to selectively eliminate tissue abnormalities, such as skin lesions and tattoos. [... more]
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Liver spots and aging hands information
As people age, unsightly blemishes, commonly called liver spots, can appear on the face and on the back of the hands. Another upsetting change for many mature adults is the loss of smoothly contoured hands. dermasurgeons can improve both of these ... [... more]
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Dermasurgical conditions and their treatments
Removal of undesired varicose and spider leg veins via a series of tiny incisions along the path of an enlarged vein. Upper and lower eyelid surgery to remove loose skin and excess fatty tissue. Botulinum toxin injections are used primarily to ... [... more]
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Tattoo removal information
A tattoo used to be a permanent and irreversible adornment to one's skin. However, in recent years dermasurgeons have developed safe and effective techniques to successfully remove unwanted tattoos. (Read "Do's and don'ts for tattoos and ... [... more]
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Laser resurfacing information
Laser stands for Light Amplification by the Stimulated Emission of Radiation. Lasers work by producing an intense beam of bright light that travels in one direction. The laser beam can gently vaporize and/or ablate skin tissue to improve ... [... more]
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Tissue tightening information
Tissue tightening is a non-invasive procedures meant to tighten and/or lift lax, sagging or wrinkled skin. It is based on the fact that medium to deep heating of the skin can cause both immediate collagen contraction and new collagen production ... [... more]
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Do' s and don' ts when considering tattoos or piercings
Without giving it much thought, many choose to brand themselves with a tattoo or body piercing to express their personality, but today's trend may be tomorrow's regret. As a result, many of yesterday's trendsetters choose to remove piercings and ... [... more]
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