BOTOX® 101: Your Ultimate Guide to BOTOX Posted on May 27, 2022 By Dermatology Associates of Rochester It may be hard to believe, but BOTOX itself is creeping up in years. Now synonymous with anti-wrinkle injections, BOTOX first received approval from the FDA as a temporary aesthetic treatment to reduce worry lines in April 2002. Twenty years later, BOTOX is the most popular cosmetic treatment in the world and is approved to … Read More
‘Tis the Season: Your Top 6 Treatments To Prepare for the Holidays Posted on December 23, 2021 By Dermatology Associates of Rochester Autumn has officially arrived, which means the holidays are right around the corner. We all want to look our best before meeting friends and family—and our medical spa treatments here in Rochester can help. From skin care to body contouring, we have the tools you need to rejuvenate your look from head to toe. Follow … Read More
Laser Skin Resurfacing With HALO® Laser, BBL® & More: Which Is Right for You? (INFOGRAPHIC-UPDATED 2024) Posted on August 31, 2021 By Dermatology Associates of Rochester Nonsurgical procedures are more popular than ever, and laser skin resurfacing is leading the charge. Our patients love coming to our dermatology practice to get state-of-the-art skin rejuvenation treatments. However, there are many laser skin resurfacing options on the market, from HALO® Pro laser to Forever Young® BBL and more. With so many options, it … Read More
Get Your Body Summer-Ready With These 5 Easy Nonsurgical Treatments Posted on June 29, 2021 By Dermatology Associates of Rochester Warm weather has finally arrived, and that means summer is right around the corner. Many people are looking forward to spending time by the water—but you may be worried about looking your best in shorts or a swimsuit. Good news: Our team of experts has the tools to make you feel comfortable and confident when … Read More
Rejuvenate Dull, Damaged Winter Skin With These 5 Laser Treatments Posted on February 25, 2021 By Dermatology Associates of Rochester Winter can be a warm, cozy time with friends and loved ones, but it has the potential to wreak havoc on your skin. Cold winds and drying heaters strip your face of moisture and leave your complexion looking red and irritated. Lathering on a few more lotions or serums isn’t always enough to restore your … Read More
Cosmetic Injectables: Your Ultimate Guide to BOTOX®, Dermal Fillers & More Posted on December 18, 2020 By Dermatology Associates of Rochester Rarely do treatments that have already displayed sustained success experience a spike in popularity. Cosmetic injectables such as BOTOX and dermal fillers have long been the most popular cosmetic procedures throughout the U.S. and the world. Still, a new generation of patients are discovering these treatments. We've also seen an increase in the number of … Read More
Repair Summer Sun Damage With 3 Easy Treatments (Updated 2023) Posted on September 30, 2020 By Dermatology Associates of Rochester After a long summer spent having fun in the sun, your skin may have some damage. Sun spots and wrinkles can form when exposed to UV light without proper protection. While the best offense is a good defense—wear sunscreen—you can do plenty to reverse existing damage. Laser skin resurfacing at our Rochester, NY, practice is … Read More
Does CoolSculpting® Elite Hurt? Here’s What to Expect Posted on August 26, 2020 By Dermatology Associates of Rochester “No pain, no gain.” That used to be the motto when it came to burning fat and sculpting a body you felt terrific about. Now that nonsurgical fat reduction exists, it’s only natural you’d expect it to involve some level of pain, too. But men and women who visit us for CoolSculpting® Elite in Rochester, … Read More
Are You Getting “Tweakments?” Posted on April 30, 2020 By Dermatology Associates of Rochester There’s more to cosmetic procedures than just plastic surgery. Thanks to modern medicine, patients can choose from a variety of treatments—many of which don’t require going under the knife. This trend towards quick, nonsurgical options has given rise to the term “tweakments.” These smaller, less invasive treatments “tweak” the target area and give patients subtle, … Read More
Should I See a Cosmetic Dermatologist? Answer These 5 Questions to Find Out Posted on February 5, 2020 By Dermatology Associates of Rochester Whether it’s acne, wrinkles, or uneven pigmentation, most of us have a skin concern that, at some point, keeps us from feeling fully confident. But with so many products and DIY “solutions” on the market, it's hard to tell when at-home remedies can solve skin concerns and when it’s best to seek the help of … Read More