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Considering Laser Skin Resurfacing? Here’s What to Expect.

Tucson Model with Clear Skin

Laser skin resurfacing at our Tucson dermatology center can be an excellent solution for a number of different skin concerns—both mild and severe. However, before you go in for treatment, it is important to do a little research. Know what you want. Laser treatments can address a wide array of skin conditions: Acne scars Sun
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Lip Care: How to Maintain a Youthful Pout

Model after Recieiving Skin Spectrum Lip Care

When it comes to preventing and treating physical signs of aging, we often forget about our lips. However, addressing your lips by using at-home treatments or JUVÉDERM at our Tucson Skin Spectrum dermatology center can dramatically affect your appearance and give you a much more youthful look. Following are a few ways to prevent and
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Reduce Your Double Chin and Improve Your Selfie Game

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Many people are bothered by a double chin that won’t go away, despite their most successful weight loss efforts. For years it seemed that the only way to smooth away a double chin was to undergo liposuction. But patients today have a number of nonsurgical options, including KYBELLA®, CoolSculpting®, and truSculpt™, right here in Tucson.
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Fall Skin Care Tips

Model Enjoying Mocha

Arizona’s extreme climate can be hard on your skin, even if you’ve lived here for years. At no time is this more true than the “shoulder seasons” — fall and spring — when temperatures change quickly. Our skin care patients in Tucson say this time of year can wreak havoc on their complexions. Here are
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Treatments That Are Fit for Summer

Summer in Arizona is more than a season — it’s a lifestyle. As a dermatologist in Tucson, skincare is on my mind all year long, but especially in the summertime, when the sun’s rays are at their most intense and the days are extra long. In addition to the never-ending sunshine, summer is also the
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The Dos and Don’ts of Laser Hair Removal

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Here in Tucson, it sometimes feels as if summer temperatures are a constant. But real summer is on the horizon, and rising temperatures mean fewer clothes. With laser hair removal, you don’t need to spend another summer dealing with unwanted hair. Read our easy-to-follow dos and don’ts to be sure you get the most out
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The Surprising Versatility of Dermal Fillers

Tucson Model with Dermal Fillers at Skin Spectrum

Dermal fillers such as JUVÉDERM® are popular in Tucson because of their incredible ability to precisely smooth away annoying lines and wrinkles. But there are quite a few unsung uses for dermal fillers. At Skin Spectrum, we love using these products to add volume and definition all over the face. You already know that they
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We proudly introduce to you our newest laser, Fotona

Model receiving laser lights

Over the years, the focus in cosmetic dermatology has been primarily on upper face rejuvenation through volume restoration and wrinkle correction. In 2017, we anticipate a greater emphasis on lower face rejuvenation. Restoring the lower face becomes important as we age due to laxity from a variety of reasons. Progressive breakdown of our dermis (the
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Shedding That Summer Skin

Model Enjoying Sun

As we transition to winter weather, it’s time to put away the bathing suits and sandals, and start thinking about shedding that summer skin damage.  Here at Skin Spectrum, we offer a variety of solutions ranging from medical grade topical regimens to lasers and medical peels. A nice fall glow starts with the basics: a
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PRP hair restoration is now available at Skin Spectrum

Model with hair loss

Hair loss is often an avoided topic of conversation, as the general belief is that nothing can be done.  Not only is hair loss distressing to the patient for cosmetic reasons, but can lead to feelings of embarrassment and decreased self-confidence.  Recent developments in the treatment of hair loss have opened new doors.  Platelet Rich
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