Anti-aging

GLP-1 Agonists & Cosmetic Outcomes
GLP-1 cosmetic side effectsGLP-1s are ushering in a new era of medical treatment, and cosmetic dermatologists are feeling the impact. Patients who are experiencing weight loss from GLP-1s are seeking help with the cosmetic side effects, especially with the loss of facial volume. Next Steps in Derm, in partnership with the ODAC Dermatology Conference, interviewed Sarah Jackson, MD, FAAD, associate clinical professor of derma …
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Patient Buzz Series: Is Expensive Skin Care More Effective?
expensive skin careParade asked the question consumers often ponder in the skincare aisle: Does expensive skin care work better? Dermatologists quoted in the article say no – formula matters more than price. They say a higher price can reflect high-quality ingredients, scientific research, and a more cosmetically elegant scent or texture. However, the increased costs can also reflect marketing expenditures, includ …
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Patient Buzz Series: Korean Skincare Treatments
a picture showing several Korean skincare treatments.Korean skincare products have earned their spots on the shelves of major U.S. retailers as consumers seek innovative formulations. Now Korean skincare treatments are crossing the Pacific. Elle profiled Korean treatments in use in the U.S. for skin tightening, brightening, and smoothing. According to the article, Korean monopolar radiofrequency (MRF) device Everesse is a more comfortable option for …
a picture showing several Korean skincare treatments.
The Science Behind Injectable Skin Boosters
skin boostersSkin boosters are a new category of injectables approved by the FDA. These products are low concentration hyaluronic acid gels that improve skin quality, including smoothness, luminosity and hydration. Next Steps in Derm, in partnership with ODAC Dermatology, Aesthetic & Surgical Conference, interviewed Dr. Terrence Keaney, associate clinical professor of dermatology at GW School of Medicine & …
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Skin Cancer and Photoprotection in People of Color
photoprotectionDuring the 2021 Skin of Color Update virtual conference, Dr. Maritza Perez opened her lecture by sharing her goal: to assess what is known about skin cancer and photoprotection in people of color. Dr. Perez is a member of the American Academy of Dermatology, who commissioned a workforce to look into this subject. What is known about the epidemiology of keratinocyte carcinomas in people of color? …
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