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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Skinformation: Microneedling
My friend has been getting a skin treatment called “microneedling” and says she really notices an improvement on her face. I’m interested in trying it, but I’d like to know more about it first. Microneedling is a very popular procedure that is used to stimulate collagen production in the skin. This is definitely a plus–we
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Bargain Hunting and Injections Don’t Mix
Everyone loves a good deal, and everyone loves BOTOX® and fillers. At Skin Spectrum in Tucson, we want our patients to have both. But it’s important to understand the dangers of cutting corners when it comes to injectable treatments. Even though there are legitimate reasons for seeking discounted treatments or products, the reality is this
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Fall Skin Care Tips
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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Shedding That Summer Skin
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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Spring Clean Your Skin with a Chemical Peel
With spring just around the corner, a lot of us are looking for ways to refresh our skin after a cold and dry winter. Chemical peels were some of the first cosmetic treatments ever invented, and are still some of our favorite procedures to help brighten-up our complexions! The ancient Egyptian aristocracy was the first
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New Year’s Resolutions
Happy New Year from all of us here at Skin Spectrum! Another year has flown by, and with January already upon us, we wanted to share some of our skin care resolutions – ways to keep our skin looking its best in 2016, especially through these cold winter months. Stick with the sunscreen – As
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Winter Skin—Lift Your Spirits This Holiday Season
For many women, the holiday season is a time of joy and cheer, but it can also bring unwanted stress. Women are often so busy with gift shopping and planning holiday festivities that they often forget to take time to focus on themselves. This stress, coupled with cold, dry conditions, can wreak havoc on the
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