Acne lesions are often visible annoyances, but they can also sometimes be more significant, causing pain and even permanent scars. The inflammation associated with swollen cysts and large nodules often leaves marks in the skin, visible even after the breakouts resolve. This is because the lesions can damage both the skin and the underlying tissue. …

Sure, internal aging is one factor that can contribute to less-than-desirable skin. But the complex, extensive array of harmful elements you are exposed to from the environment each day are also to blame, especially for people living in crowded inner-city areas. Unfortunately, skin is unable to completely neutralize all of these toxic substances. Because of …

Can injections of a concentrated version of our own blood give us a more youthful appearance? Strange though it may seem, this is exactly the idea behind platelet-rich plasma (PRP) treatments. When we think of skin rejuvenation, the last thing that may comes to mind is our own plasma. The secret to PRP, however, lies …