Facial aging happens to everyone, but that doesn’t make it any easier to accept. Though it can happen at different times for different people, facial aging is often first noticed between the ages of 30 and 50. It is a common struggle that happens to both men and women, though it is sometimes more [...]
Often, it is the skin that first shows signs of aging. As people age it is common for them to want to slow down the progression of wrinkles and sagging skin. Skin can prematurely wrinkle and become discolored due to many factors; from lack of sleep to too much sun exposure and more. As dermatologists [...]
Rejuvenate your skin to look younger, healthy and vibrant! Nothing is more beautiful than healthy skin. Your image is important to your self-confidence so if you’ve been considering cosmetic procedures to improve your appearance, the best place to start is with a consultation from a trusted professional. Dr. Balle is a board Certified Expert [...]
Chemical peels are one of the most popular skin care treatments, working to remove the skin’s damaged outer layers to reveal the smooth, vibrant skin beneath. However, they can leave patients with some degree of pain or discomfort and can even require a short recovery period. For those looking for a simpler way to achieve [...]
More and more men are turning to cosmetic treatments to fight the signs of aging and enhance their appearance. In 2013, more than 1.2 million men in the United States chose to undergo at least one kind of cosmetic procedure, according to a comprehensive study by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. That number is [...]
For those with rosacea and eczema, the winter months are hard on the skin. In fact, there’s less moisture in the air when temperatures are low, so even those with normal skin experience excessive dryness in the winter months. A chemical peel can effectively remove dry, damaged skin from the face to reveal more youthful, [...]
You may not realize it, but alcohol can impact your health in more ways than you think. Aside from the obvious harm it can cause to your liver and other organs, it can also have an impact on your skin. Water delivers nutrients that keep your skin hydrated and healthy, but alcohol can strip skin [...]
Chemical peels can help restore a youthful appearance to a person’s skin by removing its damaged outer layers. Additionally, they can help lighten or eliminate the appearance of common skin concerns, such as acne scars. However despite the popularity of chemical peels, there are still many misconceptions about this procedure. Chemical Peels: Facts vs. Fiction [...]
Today, everyone wants to look as young as possible, for as long as possible. While many believe cosmetic dermatology treatments are mostly for women, the fact is men want to look and feel good too! While invasive plastic surgery is not right for everyone, men can benefit from nonsurgical cosmetic treatments. BOTOX® Cosmetic is one [...]
Chemical peels work to improve the look of skin that has been damaged, typically due to sun exposure or aging. This treatment involves a chemical solution being applied to skin, which then peels off the old skin. The new skin is less wrinkled and has a smoother appearance than the skin that has been peeled [...]
