All The Differences Between A $2 Acne-Fighting Product & A $200 One
Acne,All Articles,In The Media
Refinery29, January 2018 “Maybe you navigate the nuanced world of skin care with ease, able to differentiate your essential oils from your plant extracts like an old pro, or maybe you still associate acne spot treatments with the goopy white stuff from the drugstore that bleached your pillowcases as a teenager and made your face smell faintly…
Read MoreHonestly, This $29 Kojic Acid Serum Will Brighten Up Your Winter Skin
“Remember when pore strips first surfaced? Happy teens graced television ads, peeling away a paper-like strip from their noses and marveling with delight at all the gunk that came out. For me, I’ve never truly experienced the happy-teen-in-a-pore-strip-commercial sensation: Usually, when I peel them away, my eyes water, I pause in between small tears to take…
Read MoreErbium Laser Resurfacing for the Face, Neck, Chest and Hands
All Articles,Cosmetic Dermatology
Want to even skin tone, smooth fine lines and improve overall texture? Consider a skin resurfacing treatment with either our CO2 or erbium laser. With our cooler weather, now is the perfect time for a skin resurfacing treatment because less of our skin is exposed to the sun (think safer healing), and your comfort is…
Read MoreBody Contouring Q&A with Dr. Lisa Chipps
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If you’re struggling with unwanted fat, there are options to slim and reshape your body. The skilled dermatological surgeons at Moy-Fincher-Chipps Facial Plastics/Dermatology in Beverly Hills can help. Body contouring can permanently eliminate pockets of stubborn fat that refuse to surrender to diet and exercise. While there are many different body-sculpting techniques available, the experts…
Read MoreDoes dairy flare up your skin? Meet the new plant-based milk alternatives.
Part Two: Did you know that dairy may be worsening your acne? We’ve discussed why here, but it stems from a combination of hormones and proteins in milk that trigger both inflammation and oil production. Need some milk alternatives, beyond almond, coconut, cashew, or soy? Meet the new plant-based milk alternatives: 1. Unsweetened pea milk…
Read MoreWhat does ditching dairy do for your complexion?
Part One: As a teen with acne, did your parents offer encouraging words, gently reminding that it was “just a phase” you would grow out of? The problem is that acne often persists into adulthood, now more so than ever. While genetics, stress, and environmental factors may contribute, mounding evidence also points to dairy as…
Read More5 Dermatologist-Approved Serums for a More Youthful-Looking Complexion
“Between identifying your skin’s needs and navigating the active ingredients lists on product labels, shopping for a serum can be a daunting task. Anyone who has ventured down the skincare aisle at Sephora can attest that this seemingly simple decision involves testing out dozens of products. Considering the steep price tag (not to mention the fact that you’re applying these directly…
Read More10 Skin Mistakes You Make During The Holidays According To Dermatologists
“With all of the busy merriment that happens during the holiday season, it’s easy to let your usual routines fall by the wayside — and that includes your skin care habits. Unfortunately, the holidays are also one of the most important times to be paying attention to your complexion, because there are plenty of skin mistakes…
Read MoreHere’s Everything You Need to Know About Skincare in Your 40s
“With all of the busy merriment that happens during the holiday season, it’s easy to let your usual routines fall by the wayside — and that includes your skin care habits. Unfortunately, the holidays are also one of the most important times to be paying attention to your complexion, because there are plenty of skin mistakes…
Read More5 Eye Creams That Make You Look Younger
“We know that a bright eye area is essential to looking fresh and alert even when we feel less than. And while a cooling eye gel and brightening concealer can work wonders on a dark and puffy under-eye situation, withered skin and wrinkles are a bit harder to disguise. To get the skinny on the…
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