Author Archives: Dermatology Associates of Rochester

Dr. John Tu consulting with a patient.

How To Choose a Dermatologist: A Guide To Finding the Right Fit for Your Skin

Choosing the right dermatologist can feel overwhelming—especially when your skin concerns are unique, personal, and sometimes complex. Whether you're looking for help with acne, skin cancer screenings, cosmetic treatments, or chronic conditions like eczema, understanding how to choose a dermatologist will set you up for the best possible care. In this blog post, we cover …

Woman wearing a bra touching breast implants during a doctor consultation (models)

What Are Gummy Bear Implants & How Do They Compare to Other Options?

Gummy bear breast implants are filled with a cohesive silicone gel that sets them apart from traditional breast implant options. They are known for their ability to maintain shape and provide a natural silhouette. If you've been researching breast augmentation, chances are you've encountered the various breast implant options and wondered about gummy bear implants. …

A woman's face side profile with her hand on her chin. (Model)

Nose Filler vs. Surgical Rhinoplasty: What You Need To Know

If you're considering refining your nose shape, you may be weighing a non surgical rhinoplasty using filler (sometimes called a "liquid rhinoplasty") versus surgical rhinoplasty (nose job). Both options can enhance your profile, but they work very differently. Surgical rhinoplasty reshapes the bone and cartilage for a permanent transformation, while a nonsurgical nose job uses …

Cool Sculpting device going over abdomen area (MODELS)

Featured CoolSculpting® Results: See Before and After Photos

When introduced nearly 15 years ago, CoolSculpting was a game-changing treatment that revolutionized the nonsurgical body contouring field. Some people, however, were skeptical that you could "freeze" away fat, as CoolSculpting does. Fifteen years and countless patients later, it is clearer than ever that CoolSculpting—and now, CoolSculpting Elite—produces excellent results for the right patients. Who …

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