Really, how bad is holiday alcohol for skin?

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We make our list and check it twice. In-town friends? Cocktails. College buddies? Craft beer. Family dinners? Spiked eggnog. And of course, bubbly to ring in the New Year. We punctuate our holidays with alcohol, but one thing doesn’t celebrate. Our skin. Yes, you’ve heard it before: alcohol isn’t good for your complexion. But just…

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FYI: Dermatologists Say These Are the Best Moisturizers for Rosacea

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Byrdie, November 2018 According to Jennifer Herrmann, MD, FAAD, at Moy, Fincher, Chipps Facial Plastic Surgery and Dermatology in Beverly Hills, “Rosacea is a chronic inflammatory skin condition characterized by diffused redness, flushing, pustules, bumps, and skin thickening (aka fibrosis) and which may be triggered by things like heat, spicy or citrus foods, alcohol, exercise, and sun exposure.” See…

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Sugar Sag: The Bitter Truth About Sugar

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Sure, no one likes the crash after a sugar high. And is that extra portion of pecan pie really worth an expanded waistline? Although we all know that too much sugar can lead to internal health issues from increased blood pressure to diabetes to weight gain, we now know that excess sugar can also lead…

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Will I look Fake? Facial Injectables.

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Facial fillers and botox are considered minimally invasive; indeed, no blades, no anesthesia, and no recovery rooms needed. But minimally invasive, if done to the max, can be too much. When it comes to facial injectables, starting slowly with judicious amounts of product is most often the way to go. Less really is more. Your…

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Our Newest Device – A faster way to tighten skin!

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Moy, Fincher, Chipps Facial Plastics and Dermatology is the leading cosmetic dermatology practice in Beverly Hills. As such, we’re constantly acquiring new devices and technology that provide better results for our patients. Our newest device is IntraGen RF an innovative, no-pain skin tightening technology. What is IntraGen RF? Intragen RF uses radiofrequency heat energy to…

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