Year: 2014
Farewell To Obagi Products
As many of you know, we have been a committed provider of Obagi Medical Products for over fifteen years. We have been very satisfied with its results as it addressed most of our patients’ skin care needs, with the Nuderm, CR-X and Clenziderm lines. However, with the evolving anti-aging industry, exciting and innovative skin care …
Scars Can Fade Away- A Scar Management Solution
The formation of scars are a normal process of wound healing. They occur when there is any event which causes a disruption of the skin tissue.Some examples are cuts, abrasions, surgery, pressure ulcers, dog bites, to name a few.There are factors which can affect scar healing such as the size and depth of the wound, …
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Skin Cancer: Worrisome Even For Skin Of Color
Skin Cancer is very common. One misconception is that darker skinned people do not need to use sun protection due to the increased amount of melanin in their skin. This cancer has been diagnosed in people of African, Asian, Latino and Native American descent. According to https://skincancer.net/, when cancer develops in skin of color, the …
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Healthier Skin Just Looks Better – Men Are Starting To Get It
In Monday’s New York Times article about men taking an interest in skin care, they made the point that seeing the evidence is the best way to convince a guy about using skin care products. When a man sees the dry skin on his face disappear, or the fine line around his eyes fade, and …
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Girl’s Night Out With Sculptra At Burnett Plastic Surgery
Last Wednesday night we hosted a fun Sculptra event with Ben Vernon our business development manager from Sanofi Aventis, the company that produces Sculptra Aesthetic. See the picture above with Ben and Amalia, RN of Skin Savvy Spa. Our goal for the evening was to educate our guests about Sculptra through a power point presentation …
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Luscious Eyelashes With Latisse
One of our summer promotions here at Burnett Plastic Surgery is buy one Latisse, get one free . We are excited to offer this to both current users as well as new ones. Latisse received its FDA approval in December 2008 and has been proven to lengthen, thicken and darken eyelashes. The active ingredient is …
What We Love About The Latest In Growth Factors And Skin Care
Many of us (most of us?), women and men, become concerned about the appearance of facial wrinkles and sagging skin as we age. It is virtually impossible to fight it off – our bodies simply become less efficient at combatting the effects of sun and aging. Our skin naturally begins to lose elasticity, creating wrinkles …
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Gynecomastia – Enlarged Male Breasts
Gynecomastia is a condition of over developed or enlarged breast tissue in boys or men caused by an imbalance of estrogen and testosterone. Most think of estrogen as an exclusively female hormone, but males also produce it, but just in smaller quantities. Although approximately in 25% of cases, the cause is unknown, some causes may …
Sun Protection Year Round
The sun shines all year long, so why shouldn’t we protect ourselves all year?? Makes perfect sense, doesn’t it?? Unfortunately, we associate sunburn and sun damage from the heat of the sun. Although the sun’s heat is not as intense during winter months due to the angle of the sunlight, the ultraviolet A and B …
Sientra -The New Silicone Gel Implant
The decision to have a breast augmentation surgery is an important one. Maybe you have a vision in mind of how you would like to look with breast implants. Maybe at this point you have already discussed the topic with a friend, spouse or other family member. This is a great start! However, to achieve …
