Non-ablative photorejuvenation: Combined approach AAD 2012 Poster Abstract 2012 # 4936 Author Interview: Dr.Minal Patwardhan, MD What are the main findings of the study? Extremely good safety profile….Since we deal with a majority of Dark Skin Types Very little Downtime …. very essential because of the outgoing hectic Social Life our patients lead. Cost Effective for our patients…. since the [...]
Aging and the Back of the Hands
from the American Academy of Dermatology Aug 4 2011: When it comes to revealing a person’s age, hands down, the back of the hand is more telling than the face and neck. Fortunately, dermatologists are applying new technologies to add volume to the hand as well as remove dark brown “age spots” to reverse these [...]
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Study compares 2 types of botulinum toxin for cosmetic use
Not all varieties of botulinum toxin seem to be equally effective in reducing crow’s feet wrinkles, according to a report published Online First today by Archives of Facial Plastic Surgery, one of the JAMA/Archives journals. Botulinum toxin, a protein long considered harmful, is now known as a neuromodulator (a chemical that affects nerve impulses) that [...]
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Dr. Kligman’s Contributions of field of Photoaging
Some of the Contributions of Dr. Albert Kligman by the Field of Cutaneous Aging Lecture by Dr. Robert Lavker Distinguished photoaging from intrinsic aging Changes in skin with aging functional, not just cosmetic Termed the term “photo aging” Recgonized photo aging begins in childhood Developed rhino mouse to study retinoids in aging, with Dr. Lori [...]
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Wrinkles may predict bone density in early menopause
A news study finds that the worse a woman’s skin wrinkles are during the first few years of menopause, the lower her bone density is. The results will be presented Monday at The Endocrine Society’s 93rd Annual Meeting in Boston. “In postmenopausal women the appearance of the skin may offer a glimpse of the skeletal [...]
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Study compares Over Counter Wrinkle Cream with Prescription Retin A
A newly released study from the British Journal of Dermatology compared the effectiveness of an over the counter anti aging product or wrinkle cream with prescription Retin A. The over the counter product contained: niacinamide the palmitoyl peptides palmitoyl- lysine-threonine and palmitoyl-lysine-threonine-threonine- lysine-serine (Pal-KT and Pal-KTTKS, respectively),7–12 and a retinyl ester commonly used in cosmetic [...]
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