Skin cysts are a common skin condition that can be bothersome but are usually harmless. Patients are often surprised to learn that skin cysts can affect individuals of all ages. These small, sac-like bumps may appear anywhere on the body and can be a source of concern for many. By understanding what causes cysts, how […]
Tackling Photoaging: Tips for Youthful Looking Skin
As we age, our skin undergoes various changes, one of the most visible is photoaging. This is the process where skin aging is accelerated by exposure to sunlight and ultraviolet (UV) radiation. While some degree of photoaging is inevitable, there are steps you can take to minimize its effects and maintain healthy, youthful-looking skin. Understanding […]
When was the last time you put sunscreen on your…?
A patient came in reporting that she had something suspicious on her ankle and it turned out to be basal cell cancer. She asked me how could she get cancer on her ankle? My response “when was the last time you put sunscreen on your ankles?” This is a cautionary tale to all my patients. […]
Unlock the Fountain of Youth: Anti-Aging at Every Age
In our quest for eternal youth, the pursuit of anti-aging solutions are not limited to a specific age. From skin care routines to lifestyle choices, regardless of your age, it’s important to seek ways to maintain a youthful appearance and vitality. Contrary to popular belief, anti-aging isn’t a concern solely reserved for the older people. […]
Time to Age Gracefully
Aging is a natural process that we all go through. Taking care of your skin can help you look and feel your best as you age. And with the right skin care routine and habits, you can age gracefully and maintain healthy, radiant skin well into your later years.
Medical versus Cosmetic Dermatology: Enhancing Health, Beauty, and Confidence
As a board-certified dermatologist, I provide both medical and cosmetic services. Patients often ask what’s the difference. Let’s look at each, and help you to understand which services are vital to your health and which are offered to help enhance how you look and feel about yourself. Medical Dermatology Medical dermatology primarily addresses health-related skin […]
Discover the Benefits of Botox Cosmetic
In the realm of cosmetic procedures, Botox® Cosmetic has emerged as a revolutionary treatment, offering a plethora of benefits beyond its initial use for medical purposes. From smoothing out wrinkles to reducing migraine headaches, Botox has transformed the landscape of aesthetic enhancement.
Rosacea: Understanding Causes, Symptoms, and Management
April is Rosacea Awareness month. This chronic skin condition affects millions of people, yet it often remains misunderstood and misdiagnosed. Characterized by facial redness, visible blood vessels, and sometimes, small, red, pus-filled bumps, rosacea can significantly impact your quality of life.
7 Tips for spring cleaning your skin care routine
As winter fades away and you prepare for spring, your home and wardrobe aren’t the only things that should have a “spring cleaning!” Your skin care regime should have one, too.
The Magic of Microdermabrasion
There are many skin care treatments helping patients rejuvenate and restore skin to its youthful radiance. Among them, microdermabrasion is a very popular choice for achieving smoother, more vibrant skin.
This is a non-invasive cosmetic treatment that can exfoliate and rejuvenate your skin. It works by gently removing the outermost layer of dead skin cells, which reveals fresher, healthier skin underneath.
At Nima Skin Institute, we use DiamondTome Microdermabrasion.