Smooth Moves: What’s the Right Age to Start Botulinum Toxin?

Botulinum toxin, commonly known by its brand names such as Botox®, Daxxify®, Dysport®, Xeomin®, Jeuveau, and now, Letybo®, has become a common treatment option used both cosmetically and medically. Cosmetically it is primarily used in adults who are 18 years old and...

Why is my skin dry and itchy in the winter?

Dry skin is especially common as enter into winter. Indoor heating goes on and there’s cold and blustery weather outside; both of which rob skin of its natural moisture. When the weather is cold, the humidity is low, which translates to a decrease in the...

Botox®: What is it and how does it work?

The use of botulinum toxin has increased in dermatology over the years and is currently the most common cosmetic procedure performed in the United States. In 2002, onabotulinumtoxinA was approved for the treatment of glabella lines (those lines formed when you frown...

HAIR 101: How to protect your hair

We all put tremendous stress on our hair. We expose our hair to hair dryers, hot curlers, hair color and highlights, hair straighteners, chemical-laden cosmetics and ultraviolet light (UV) from the sun. All of these elements can cause hair to become dry, brittle and...