Posts by Robert S. Bader, M.D., Dermatologist
60-MINUTE FACELIFT: FACT OR FICTION?
Fact, well with some caveats. The Silhouette Lift is here and it looks good. This newer version of the thread lift uses the Silhouette thread to tighten the skin in the cheeks and jowls providing an instant lift. The thread has little cones on it that dissolve. 4 threads are used to tighten the cheeks…
Read MoreFDA APPROVES FIRST TREATMENT FOR METASTATIC MERKEL CELL CARCINOMA
The US Food and Drug Administration has granted accelerated approval to Bavencio (avelumab) for the treatment of metastatic Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC)–one of the most deadly skin cancers. Prior to this, there have been no FDA-approved treatment for this deadly cancer.
Read MoreUltherapy®
Non-Surgical Skin Tightening Get a LIFT without a Facelift! Ultherapy® is the only non-surgical, FDA-approved, non-invasive, skin tightening treatment for the neck, eyebrow, and under the chin. Using ultrasound energy, Ultherapy safely stimulates the deep supportive layers of the skin, including those that are typically addressed with a facelift, without disturbing the surface layer of…
Read MoreTruscupt iD: Non-Surgical Fat Reduction
Non-Surgical Fat Reduction in 15 minutes Sculpting With Open Arms TruSculpt iD offers a unique and personalized approach to improve upper arm contouring and definition. Unlike other devices, there is no placement limitation, it is easy to set up, and fast to treat. Provide your patients improved freedom to open their arms and wear sleeveless…
Read MoreThe Silhouette Lift™ – The 60 minute facelift
One-Hour Facelifting What is s Silhouete Lift™ The Silhouette Lift™ gives you back your youthful face without general anesthesia, without hospitalization and without a long recovery time. The Silhouette Lift™ is an in office procedure for patients seeking a significant mid-face lift without major surgery, without prolonged recovery, with minimal risk, and without the high costs associated…
Read MoreSecret RF: Microneedling with Radiofrequency
Secret RF: microneedling with radiofrequency to reduce wrinkles, improve skin texture, tighten skin, reduce scars and stretch marks One of the newest and most advanced technologies available that tightens skin, freshens up the complexion, reduces scars, and reduces the appearance of stretch marks. Treatments are: safe fast reasonably comfortable reasonably priced has virtually NO DOWNTIME…
Read MoreScars in Children
It is a myth that children heal better than adults. In fact, children often scar worse than adults as they have more aggressive healing, very elastic skin, and usually a higher level of activity that often increases the stresses put on the wound. Children often are more anxious and fearful, therefore making it more difficult…
Read MoreRhinophyma Treatment
Rhinophyma is a skin condition that is in the rosacea family of skin disorders for which the cause is unknown. It is more common in men between the ages of 50 to 70 years. Persons with this condition typically have a large, red, bumpy or even bulbous nose. This condition can be mild or severe.…
Read MoreRosacea Treatment
Redness affecting the cheeks, nose, and chin is a common complaint that is more common in fair-skinned persons. This is often be seen in conjunction with inflammatory rosacea, where one gets red pimples. Inflammatory rosacea is treated with topical and/or oral medications. Redness can be treated by several methods as discussed below. Flushing is a common…
Read MoreLip Rejuvenation
Whether you want fuller lips or want to restore your lips, there are multiple different options available. Restylane® has been used since the late 1990’s in Canada and Europe and was FDA approved for use in the United States in 2004 for the treatment of the smile lines (nasolabial folds). It works well to fill lines…
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