Skinformation: Laser Skin of Color
My friend has been getting laser treatments on her face, and it has really made her complexion look smoother and prettier. I would love to have treatments like that, but I have dark skin, and I’ve heard many times that lasers are risky for dark skin. What type of treatments are available that would be
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Skinformation: Under Eye Wrinkles
I’ve been using a very good eye cream for several years now, but despite that I’m developing more lines around my eyes. When I apply foundation it gets into the little skin creases and makes the lines even more noticeable. What treatment do you recommend for this? The skin around our eyes is the thinnest
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Skinformation: Brown Spots
Our family spent a lot of time outdoors this summer, since there wasn’t much else to do. Now I’m noticing that my skin looks more dull than usual, and I see a lot of little brown spots on my face and arms that weren’t there a few months ago. And here I thought that I
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Skinformation: Decolette
I’ve noticed that my neck and chest look a lot worse than my face–there is a lot of discoloration, crepiness, sagging, and wrinkles. I feel a little self-conscious about it when I wear a v-neck. What can be done to make this area look better? What you’ve observed on your decolette is true for most
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Skinformation: Laser Peel
My daughter had a laser peel recently and loved it, and she’s encouraging me to get it done too. However, she’s 30 years old, and I’m 60 years old. Would it work well for me too? The Fotona Laser Micropeel is a precise, superficial laser peel that improves fine lines and discoloration. Like a delicate
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Boost Your Skincare Regimen This Fall
A daily skincare regimen at home is a great foundation for treating minor concerns and maintaining a clear complexion; however, most people can benefit from treatments performed by a dermatologist. At our Tucson practice, we offer a variety of solutions for patients struggling with concerns such as sun damage, acne scars, and splotches. In many
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3 Compliments You Can Expect After Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) Treatments
Combining Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) treatments with laser resurfacing at our Tucson practice creates results that people will notice. These treatments use light and laser energy to clear up unwanted pigmentation, creating a more even complexion and revealing a radiant look. Don’t be surprised when people take notice of your new glow! In this blog
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Fotona Micropeel Laser 101 with Dr. Austin Cope – Everything You Need to Know
At Skin Spectrum in Tucson, Dr. Austin Cope and our team of board-certified dermatologists and healthcare professionals proudly offer a wide array of dermatologic services to help patients get healthier skin that looks and feels great. One of the many state-of-the-art technologies we use regularly is the Fotona micropeel laser. As our resident expert in
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Clear + Brilliant®: Jennifer Aniston’s Skin Treatment
Actress Jennifer Aniston is known for lots of things, including her age-defying looks. In interviews, she attributes her amazing skin to preventive skin care and minimally or non-invasive cosmetic treatments that are designed to subtly enhance your features or reduce time’s effects on your skin. When asked about her favorite techniques, Aniston talks about one
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Considering Laser Skin Resurfacing? Here’s What to Expect.
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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