Posts by Robert S. Bader, M.D., Dermatologist
Facial Rejuvenation: focus on results
All too often patients will come in and ask for a specific procedure. They may have read about this specific procedure or know someone that had the procedure. While it is good to ask about certain procedures and see if they would be beneficial, one must be aware that what benefits one person may not…
Read MoreDoes IV NAD+ reduce skin cancer risk?
Patients are always asking what they can do to reduce their risk of getting skin cancer. Most know about sunscreens and sun-protective clothing. But there is more that one can do and it is as safe as taking a vitamin. For several years now, I have recommended niacinamide 500mg twice a day by mouth (it…
Read MoreWhat is the Halo Laser and is it worth it?
The Halo laser is a combination system that has has two different lasers that do different things. It has a non-ablative laser component that heats narrow deep columns of skin without removing skin, and an ablative laser that destroys the top layer of the skin. It has two wavelengths: 1470 nanometers (nm) and 2940 nm: The…
Read MoreMy Dermatology Office has a Mohs’ Surgeon come in once a week. Is that bad?
This is becoming more and more of a common scenario that a practice brings in a Mohs’ Surgeon to work in their office once a week or less. But is this best for you? The simple answer is yes and no. Let’s first look at the advantages of a visiting Mohs’ Surgeon. There is no…
Read MoreEffective Solutions for Male and Female Hair Loss
There are many causes of hair loss. By far, the most common is male and female pattern hair loss. In men, it is clear that hair loss is caused by the androgen, dihydrotestoterone. There are oral medications that block the formation of this androgen. These can also be formulated into topical or injected forms. In…
Read MoreHow to Stimulate Collagen Formation with Thread Treatments
Collagen, often referred to as the “fountain of youth,” is a protein that plays a crucial role in maintaining the firmness, elasticity, and overall youthful appearance of our skin. As we age, collagen production naturally slows down, leading to sagging skin, wrinkles, and loss of volume. Fortunately, advancements in cosmetic treatments offer innovative solutions to…
Read MoreWhy Is Skin Cancer Screening Recommended?
Skin cancer is one of the most prevalent forms of cancer around the World, with millions of cases diagnosed each year. While it can be a highly treatable condition if detected early, it can also be life-threatening if allowed to progress. This is why regular skin cancer screenings are strongly recommended by healthcare professionals. Let’s…
Read MoreSculpt Your Summer Body: Melt Fat in 15 Minutes with TruSculpt iD
As the sun-kissed days of summer approach, many of us are eager to shed those stubborn pockets of fat and reveal a sculpted physique. Fortunately, achieving your body goals has never been easier, thanks to the revolutionary TruSculpt iD—a cutting-edge body contouring treatment designed to melt away fat and sculpt your silhouette in just 15…
Read MoreRediscover Radiance: Restylane for Under Eye Bag Treatment
The eyes, often referred to as the windows to the soul, are a focal point of beauty and expression. However, as we age, the delicate skin around the eyes can become prone to various concerns, including under-eye bags and hollows, which can detract from a youthful appearance. Fortunately, advancements in aesthetic medicine have led to…
Read MoreUltherapy: The Ultimate Solution for Wrinkle Treatment and Skin Rejuvenation
In the pursuit of age-defying skincare solutions, Ultherapy has emerged as a groundbreaking non-invasive treatment option for combating wrinkles and achieving skin rejuvenation. Harnessing the power of ultrasound technology, Ultherapy offers a safe and effective way to lift, tighten, and tone sagging skin, unveiling a more youthful and radiant complexion. In this blog post, we’ll…
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