Boost Your Skincare Regimen This Fall
A daily skincare regimen at home is a great foundation for treating minor concerns and maintaining a clear complexion; however, most people can benefit from treatments performed by a dermatologist. At our Tucson practice, we offer a variety of solutions for patients struggling with concerns such as sun damage, acne scars, and splotches. In many
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Skinformation: Eye Wrinkles
I’m 27 years old, and I swear I’m starting to see some little wrinkles around my eyes. I feel like I’m too young for this! Is this unusual? Should I be using eye cream and wrinkle creams at my age? Although you are young, skin aging changes routinely appear in our twenties and early thirties,
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3 Compliments You Can Expect After Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) Treatments
Combining Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) treatments with laser resurfacing at our Tucson practice creates results that people will notice. These treatments use light and laser energy to clear up unwanted pigmentation, creating a more even complexion and revealing a radiant look. Don’t be surprised when people take notice of your new glow! In this blog
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Skinformation: Microneedling
My friend has been getting a skin treatment called “microneedling” and says she really notices an improvement on her face. I’m interested in trying it, but I’d like to know more about it first. Microneedling is a very popular procedure that is used to stimulate collagen production in the skin. This is definitely a plus–we
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Skinformation: Acne Breakouts
I took my daughter to see a dermatologist because her face has been breaking out. I asked the doctor about putting her on antibiotics, but he didn’t think it was a good idea. Should I get a second opinion? I took an antibiotic throughout high school for my acne, and it worked very well. Antibiotics
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CoolSculpting®: Multiple Applicators to Meet Your Needs
Patients can’t get enough of CoolSculpting at our Tucson practice and across the country. The body contouring procedure has given men and women an innovative, noninvasive way to selectively destroy fat cells and slim down stubborn areas that resist diet and exercise. Skin Spectrum is proud to offer multiple ways for patients to take advantage
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Skinformation: CoolSculpting
I’m 45 years old and I’m in good shape. I don’t eat junk food, and I run and do weight training. Yet I find myself sucking in my tummy when I’m around people, because I have a bulge that I’m self-conscious about. A friend told me about CoolSculpting, and it sounds like something that might
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Skinformation: Facial Volume Loss
I was complaining to my daughter that I look old and tired, and she told me that it’s because my face has “volume loss.” I hadn’t heard that term before, but after she told me about it, it made sense. Do you think she’s right? It’s very likely. As we age, we see that our
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Bargain Hunting and Injections Don’t Mix
Everyone loves a good deal, and everyone loves BOTOX® and fillers. At Skin Spectrum in Tucson, we want our patients to have both. But it’s important to understand the dangers of cutting corners when it comes to injectable treatments. Even though there are legitimate reasons for seeking discounted treatments or products, the reality is this
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Fotona Micropeel Laser 101 with Dr. Austin Cope – Everything You Need to Know
At Skin Spectrum in Tucson, Dr. Austin Cope and our team of board-certified dermatologists and healthcare professionals proudly offer a wide array of dermatologic services to help patients get healthier skin that looks and feels great. One of the many state-of-the-art technologies we use regularly is the Fotona micropeel laser. As our resident expert in
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