You do not have to go any further than your neighborhood pool to see that many people do not take the sun very seriously. Of course, no one wants skin cancer and many individuals are not trying to burn their skin. However, if you look around your pool, you are likely to see many people …
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What is Aesthetic Dermatology and an Aesthetic Dermatologist?
What is Aesthetic Dermatology Aesthetic dermatology is treatment for the skin, hair or body that is meant to enhance the appearance of a patient. It is dermatology that is focused on enhancing looks instead of eradicating disease. Aesthetics dermatology can have the beneficial side effects of improving self-confidence and self-perception, benefiting the patient’s mental health. …
Stunning Summer Skin: What’s in Your Beach Bag?
Summer is finally here! As you dive into your summer plans, we want to help you maintain stunning summer skin this season! Don’t pack up your beach bag just yet, we have a few tips on what you can pack to keep your skin healthy, youthful, and safe from the sun! Lotion Up! For your …
The ABCDEs of Melanoma: Keep Your Skin Healthy and Safe!
Before summer hits, it is important to become familiar with your skin. Examine your body from head to toe and identify any suspicious lesions. Performing a self-examination can help detect and beat potential skin cancers, including melanoma. Melanoma can be confused with a non-cancerous mole if you do not know what characteristics to look for. …
Kybella: People getting rid of a Double Chin without Surgery
The ability to treat a double chin without surgery is bringing people in for Kybella who generally do not do aesthetic treatments. A double chin, or submental fat or fullness, is an issue that about 70% of Americans are concerned about, but most understandably have reservations about surgery.
How Dermal Fillers Can Help Improve Your Skin (& Your Look)
As we age, the formation of fine lines and deep wrinkles can be expected, however it is not something that you have to live with if you do not like it! This is where fillers come in. There are a variety of brands on the market today, designed to target specific areas and provide certain …
5 Tips to Help You Spring Forward into Great Skin This Spring!
New seasons can be symbolic, but they can also be great reminders to take a look at our habits and adjust our routines to the coming changes. Great skin should be a goal for every season, but for many the cold weather and winds in winter can leave the skin dry, damaged, and in need …
Cosmetic Dermatology Procedures by the Numbers (10 Years)
Non-invasive cosmetic dermatology procedures have been on the rise consistently for the last ten years. We’re going to take a look at some of the changes between 2016 (the most recently reported year), 2011, and 2007. We’ll start with the big picture. Click one of the subtopics below to skip to that section: BOTOX statistics …
Dermatology Procedures at DCA to Help You LOVE Your Look
Whenever we hear about visits to a dermatologist, we think about basic solutions to usual skin problems. Here at Dermatology Center of Acadiana we offer the best of many options towards long term solutions for your skin, whether you are seeking treatment for a condition, or just want to update your look. Here are our …