The Beauty of Botox
What’s scarier than crow’s feet around your lovely eyes? Frown lines interrupting your smooth forehead! You glance in the mirror and have nightmares about one day resembling the Wicked Witch of the West. One quick, easy, and safe* way to banish that frightening vision is with the most popular non-surgical cosmetic procedure in the country: Botox. First approved for cosmetic use in 2002, Botox was the first of a group of injectable...
Eczema or Psoriasis: What’s the Difference?
Raised, red, itchy dry spots. Which is it, eczema or psoriasis? It can be difficult to tell the difference, but your board-certified dermatologists at Genesis Dermatology in Jupiter, Florida, encounter both and can help you distinguish the two, and devise an appropriate treatment plan.
Will Taking Collagen Supplements Make a Difference On Your Skin?
Your board-certified dermatologists in Jupiter, FL at Genesis Dermatology want to help make your skin appear as youthful as possible, as well as to ensure the overall health of this largest organ of your body. So you’ve heard us many times talk about the role collagen plays in this endeavor. Collagen is not only the most abundant protein in the body, it also plays a pivotal role in maintaining the fresh...
New Study Shows Age 65+ Getting More Dermatology Procedures
It used to be the case that cosmetic surgery and related procedures were largely confined to the stereotypical fading Hollywood star, usually female. Over the years, it became more acceptable for the average American to “have work done,” as the euphemism described plastic surgery. In general, though, these procedures were largely confined to the middle-aged population, those who were beginning to notice signs of aging and wanted to do something...
Ten Tips for Super Skin
Your board-certified dermatologists at Genesis Dermatology specialize in enhancing your skin’s natural beauty, correcting imperfections and expertly repairing damage to your skin. Often, however, we see patients who, with a few simple guidelines, could ward off some of the damage before it starts. Here are a few tips to keep in mind to keep your skin in prime condition. 1. Stop smoking. If you smoke (or use e-cigarettes), the nicotine narrows the tiny capillaries...
A Refresher on Protecting Your Skin
There is no such thing as a healthy tan! When you tan or burn your skin the top layer becomes damaged, potentially triggering mutations in the DNA of your skin cells, which leads to skin cancer. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that the hours between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Daylight Saving Time (9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Standard Time) are the most hazardous for exposure...
The Effects of Stress on Your Skin
As if you didn’t have enough to be stressed about, here’s a little bit of information to make you more stressed: Stress is terrible for your skin. Your board-certified dermatologists at Genesis Dermatology see evidence of this every day in our patients. And it’s not just the most obvious culprits—hives, eczema, rosacea and psoriasis—either. We can tell when our patients walk into our office how much stress they’re feeling in their...
TruSculpt Your Way to A Summer Body
Summer’s ready for you, even if you’re not ready for her. Here in South Florida, the temperatures are in the 80s, the beach is beckoning, and maybe the winter weight hasn’t taken your hints to leave. Fear not: Your board-certified Medical Providers at Genesis Dermatology have just the thing: truSculpt, the latest new energy device that we can use to help get your summer body slim and swimsuit-ready. What is truSculpt? It...
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