When you want to protect your skin against the sun’s ultraviolet rays, which can cause cancer, there are lotions that you can apply with varying degrees of protection. There are also products that enable you to achieve an instant tan and some that can even make your skin lighter. The current ideal of beauty is [...]
Hate shaving and waxing? Laser hair removal (LHR) permanently reduces hair growth so that shaving and waxing are no longer needed. This procedure involves a concentrated beam of light to stop hair growth on almost any area of the body. How does it work? The pigment in the hair which is called melanin, absorbs the [...]
A medical assistant is someone who assists doctors and other medical professionals with various administrative and clinical tasks. They typically work in hospitals, medical offices, outpatient clinics, and ambulatory healthcare facilities. A medical assistant can perform a range of administrative and clinical tasks, depending on which medical facility they work in and what their employer's [...]
Lash Lifts: A lash lift or lash perm is the process of using a chemical solution to keep lashes stationary in a curled position. This concept is similar to the perms that are done on hair to maintain a semi-permanent curl. However, hair perming creates a spiral in the hair, while lash perming creates an [...]
Pain, pain go away. I can’t deal with pain from this pilonidal cyst one more day. A pilonidal cyst is a sac-like structure beneath the skin that forms in between the buttocks at the tailbone. This is a closed, walled-off structure that usually contains hair and skin debris. In a sense, it is a pimple! [...]
Facial Treatment Benefits: A great treatment for improving the skin and de-stressing is a facial. This treatment involves a licensed esthetician who cleanses, hydrates, and moisturizes the skin. Almost any skin type can receive a facial because of how individualized the treatment is. A facial begins with the esthetician cleansing the face to remove makeup, [...]
What are they? A type of chemical exfoliation that involves using controlled acids on the skin to digest dead skin cells as well as deliver other benefits. There is an array of acids that could be used in chemical peels that address different skin concerns. Peels vary in strength with some causing the patient to [...]
Cosmetic plastic surgery procedures must’ve seen a decrease turn this pandemic. Quite the contrary, plastic surgery numbers are up as a result of the pandemic. What, that can be?!? Why would anyone be worried about how they look during a pandemic?!? During quarantine, many people were working from home or unfortunately lost their job or [...]
We THRIVE Wednesday WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 30th 1PM TO 7PM Dr. Adam Silverman and the New Beginnings Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Team invites you to We THRIVE Wednesday, October 30th. PLEASE JOIN US for a special day of celebration as we toast to those that continue to thrive in spite of adversity and to all that we [...]
A healthy diet and consistent exercise are commonly touted as the fail-safe formula for achieving a slim and toned physique. While diet and exercise are indeed essential to health and wellness, many people discover that despite a strict diet and consistent exercise, certain areas of their body are resistant to change. For individuals unable to [...]
