The Latest from DLVSC
Welcome to our collection of the most up-to-date provider insights, practice updates and news, as well as previous articles and advice.
If you’ve been paying attention to skincare at all for the last several years, you’ve definitely heard the words “tretinoin”, “retinol” and “retinoid”. If you haven’t, allow us to introduce you to these helpful forms of Vitamin A that can produce impressive anti-aging results (among other benefits!).
Botox is a universally well-known treatment these days, but with so many neurotoxin options on the market now, we get plenty of questions about the differences between them. Learn about which treatments our experts prefer and the benefits they offer.
When it comes to skincare, there are millions of products and an endless amount of advice available. It can be difficult to know where to focus your attention and if your routine is an effective one. To help you avoid them, we asked Rachel Yang, NP, to weigh in on the top skincare mistakes people make, leaving skin vulnerable or inadvertently aging skin.
The conversation around cellulite has changed over the last few years. For example, we now know that over 80% of women have it (meanwhile, only 10% of men do) and that it is not exclusively linked to obesity or lack of exercise. Luckily, in that same time, new treatments for cellulite have been developed and are providing a solution for those who have it.
Something we’ll never tire of telling our patients is that sunscreen is important, every day, all year long, no matter what you’re doing or what type of skin you have. However, when it comes to purchasing and using sunscreen correctly, there are still a lot of questions to be answered. Which sunscreen is best? Do we need different sunscreen for our face and body? What are the most common sunscreen mistakes?
Winter is the perfect time for so many of our favorite things (we’re looking at you, holidays and sweater weather), with its lower humidity and cooler temperatures. This makes now the perfect time for certain skincare treatments – and a not-so-ideal time for others. Read below for our recommendations.
We all know that as fall temps approach, the humidity in the air tends to drop, leading to dry, stale and cool air. While it feels refreshing after the heat of summer, lower humidity can lead to dry and itchy skin and can aggravate many of our common skin conditions.
