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What is Mohs Surgery?
If your dermatologist has discovered that a concerning spot is skin cancer, you are one of nearly 4 million people in the US to receive that diagnosis this year. While common, skin cancer is usually very treatable, especially when caught in the early stages. Mohs surgery is a precision form of skin cancer treatment that minimizes damage to the surrounding skin for a smaller scar and less recovery time together with the highest cure rate. [...]
Dysport® vs. Xeomin®: What’s the Difference?
For years, Botox® was the world’s wonder treatment for expression lines and wrinkles. Today, however, you have several alternatives that work as well or even better than Botox® to help you achieve your relaxed, youthful look. Dysport® and Xeomin® work in the same basic way, but they have a few differences that might make one better than the other for your unique needs. New Daxxify® also gives us new options in our choice of neuromodulators. What are Dysport® and Xeomin®? Dysport® and [...]
Acne Treatments to Ask Your Dermatologist About
Acne affects each person differently, from the occasional pimple to bothersome blackheads or painful, inflamed bumps causing scarring. If it affects your ability to enjoy life, or work or socialize with confidence, acne should be treated by a dermatologist. Your doctor will develop a customized acne treatment plan that controls your breakouts and keeps your skin clearer. When to Talk to a Dermatologist About Your Acne If you have occasional breakouts that annoy you but [...]
How Long Do Lip Enhancement Treatments Last?
Whether you have always wanted fuller lips or miss the soft, natural volume you used to have, you can achieve your aesthetic goals with lip enhancement treatments at Krauss Dermatology. These treatments use injectable lip fillers to plump and add volume to your lips while maintaining your natural-looking expressions and motion. Wrinkling and “lipstick” or “smokers’” lines around the lips can also be improved. What are Lip Enhancement Treatments? Because your lips are such a flexible, expressive part of your features, any [...]
What to Expect After Ultherapy® Skin Tightening?
The combination of gravity, time, and collagen loss affects skin all over your body, but their effects on the neck, chin, and jawline can be among the most bothersome. Skin laxity in this area can make your features look looser and less defined. Ultherapy® is a non-invasive way to tighten your skin for a slimmer, more sculpted appearance. View More Patient Results *Individual Results May Vary* What is Ultherapy® Skin Tightening? If [...]
Do Botox® Injections Hurt?
Are you one of the many people bothered by lines and wrinkles? If so, you have probably already heard of Botox® and its fellow neuromodulators Dysport® and Daxxify®. This popular anti-aging treatment can relax away even deep creases so you look refreshed and youthful. If nervousness about injections has prevented you from getting Botox®, find out how your dermatologist injectors at Krauss Dermatology make it quick and easy. What is Botox®? Botox® is one of the most widely recognized cosmetic treatments in [...]
How Does Dermaplaning Work?
Does your skin look dull or uneven? The outer layers of your skin are made up of dead cells that form a barrier against environmental damage. However, a buildup of these dead layers can lead to skin that looks lifeless and rough. Dermaplaning is a non-invasive way to brighten and refresh your skin while eliminating unwanted “peach fuzz” for a smooth, even surface. What is Dermaplaning? While you have many options for facial rejuvenation, dermaplaning remains a simple but highly effective way [...]
What Not to Do After Laser Hair Removal?
Ready to eliminate an annoying chore from your personal care routine? Laser hair removal lets you stop continuously wasting your money and time on waxing, shaving, or other temporary methods for getting rid of face and body hair. This treatment lets you achieve long-lasting results that free you to enjoy wearing what you want, any time you want, with no concerns about unwanted hair or ugly ingrowns. View More Patient Results *Individual Results May Vary* [...]
How Does Emsculpt® and Emsculpt® Neo Work for Muscle Toning?
Anyone who has tried to build targeted muscle groups in the gym knows that some areas are especially difficult to tackle. While you may be in overall good shape, certain areas may not have the shape and tone you want to see. Emsculpt® tones muscles and removes fat to improve your contours and muscle definition. What is Emsculpt® for Body Sculpting? You have many options for body sculpting treatments. However, Emsculpt® and Emsculpt Neo® combine fat removal with muscle building using two [...]