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How Many Ultherapy Treatments Are Needed for Best Results?
Have you noticed that your jaw looks less defined or your skin has more laxity? These signs of collagen loss happen naturally with age. However, you can reverse these effects with ultherapy. This non-invasive treatment restores lost collagen to restore the tightness and smoothness of youthful skin. Your Krauss Dermatology team has extensive experience providing skin tightening with ultherapy. What is Ultherapy for Skin Tightening? Ultherapy is a non-invasive treatment that uses ultrasound energy to lift and tighten the skin. It is [...]
How Much Does a Skin Cancer Screening Cost?
Doctors routinely recommend breast, prostate, and colon cancer screenings. These preventative tests have saved many lives. Dermatologists recommend yearly skin cancer screenings to catch and stop potential issues. Adding this simple, non-invasive screening to your yearly preventative schedule can prevent minor problems from becoming harmful. What is Skin Cancer? Skin cancer occurs when different types of skin cells grow out of control. These cells have lost the ability to regulate their growth. The most common types of skin cancer, basal cell and [...]
How Often Should You Get PRP for Hair Loss?
If you have noticed thinning hair or hair loss, you may have looked into various treatments. If you want an option with no surgery or medications, we recommend you learn more about PRP. This powerful treatment takes healing and growth factors from your blood to stimulate thicker, healthier hair growth. What is PRP for Hair Loss? PRP (platelet-rich plasma) is a non-surgical treatment that uses your blood to promote hair growth. The treatment involves the extraction of a small amount of your [...]
What Causes Dry Skin?
Does your skin itch, flake, or feel tight? Almost all of us deal with dry skin somewhere on our face or body at some point, especially as we age. Dry skin treatment can help you feel more comfortable and keep your skin healthy. Healthy skin can do a better job of acting as a barrier to keep out irritants and potential invaders. Our team understands the underlying causes of dry skin and will assist you with developing a comprehensive management plan. What [...]
How Much Is MiraDry® Treatment for Men?
Excessive underarm sweating can cause frustration and embarrassment. Many men struggle with axillary hyperhidrosis, and many continue to struggle with excess sweat despite professional treatments. Revolutionary miraDry® provides lifelong relief from excessive underarm sweat by treating it at the source. What is MiraDry® for Men? MiraDry® is an FDA-approved solution for excessive underarm sweat in men and women. This revolutionary, non-invasive treatment provides a convenient, quick, and safe alternative to traditional methods of managing excessive sweat such as prescription antiperspirants or Botox®. [...]
How Is Daxxify™ Different Than Botox®?
Botox® and its relatives have become one of the most popular aesthetic treatments in the world. Daxxify™ is the first member of the family to bring important new benefits to the table. Daxxify™ outlasts Botox® by several months, giving you more time between appointments. What is Daxxify™? Daxxify™ is one of several products called neurotoxins or neuromodulators. The term “neuromodulator” is more accurate since the active ingredient, botulinum toxin type A, is not toxic in recommended quantities. Botox® and its relatives typically [...]
What Are the Warning Signs of Skin Cancer?
Skin cancer is a common and often very treatable type of cancer that affects millions of people every year. While some types are slow-growing and rarely life-threatening, others can be dangerous. We recommend seeking the opinion of a dermatologist any time you notice something unusual happening on your skin. What is Skin Cancer? Skin cancer occurs when skin cells begin to divide abnormally. Skin cancer can occur in different layers of the skin (squamous cell and basal cell carcinomas) or in pigment-producing [...]
How Long Does it Take For Acne Scars to Fade?
Some of us escape our acne-prone teenage years with our skin unscathed. However, some people with acne may find themselves dealing with acne scars. Acne scars can cause a rough and uneven appearance, but treatment can give you smooth, even-toned skin. What Causes Acne Scars? Acne begins with clogged pores that become filled with oil and dead skin cells. Bacteria can multiply within the pore causing inflammation, pustules and nodules. These lesions can resolve leaving marks behind. The appearance of scars depends [...]
How Much are Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) Injections?
Hair loss affects both men and women and can damage self-confidence. Platelet-rich plasma offers a way to harness your body’s healing powers to restore hair growth. This treatment rejuvenates the scalp and brings new nutrients and blood flow to hair follicles, stimulating growth. What is Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP)? Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) uses platelets purified from your own blood to trigger hair rejuvenation and increased density. PRP is injected into the scalp in thinning areas, where the platelets initiate a healing process that [...]