PRP Treatment San Francisco

Aug 10 2012

PRP…A Testimonial

Friday, August 10th, 2012

Recently, a colleague emailed me this story. Hello Gail, About 2 years ago, while working her way through college and playing soccer, a woman injured her left ankle. It swelled from what she was told, was “bursitis.” After her doctor gave her a cortisone injection the muscle and skin atrophied (an unwanted side effect) to the point that she was embarrassed to wear a dress. Read More …

Aug 4 2012

FILLERS THAT ERASE THE YEARS

Saturday, August 4th, 2012

For anyone interested in fillers, how they work, and the advantages and disadvantages of particular fillers, The Los Angeles Times recently published an interesting article: http://articles.latimes.com/2012/jul/29/image/la-ig-fillers-20120729

Jun 1 2012

A new filler, Belotero is the “Smoother Solution“

Friday, June 1st, 2012

Belotero is the world’s first monophasic hyaluronic acid dermal filler with patented CPM technology and was recently approved by the FDA. Translation: Belotero can be injected more superficially (not as deeply) than the current dermal fillers that are available, without being visable. Superficial and fine lines can be treated with Belotero without threat of the bluish tint that can often occur with Restylane or Juvederm Read More …

May 22 2012

The Future is Now: Platelets and Stem Cells

Tuesday, May 22nd, 2012

Imagine a future where you can go to a doctor’s office and have your own special cells from fat and or blood used to regenerate any of your organs including your skin! Does this sound too futuristic? Well it is happening right now… And those special cells? Platelets and Stem cells. Not the embryonic stem cells that people have mixed feelings about but your very Read More …

May 21 2012

Are You Ready for Summer? What you should know about Sunblock

Monday, May 21st, 2012

Sunlight has long been thought to be the cause of premature skin aging, and skin cancer. UV radiation is the actual in culprit. There are 3 types of UV radiations; UVC 160-290nm, UVB 290-320nm, and UNA 320-400nm. UV rays cause free radicals. Free radicals are unstable O2 molecules that have one electron instead of 2. They are negatively changed. Electrons are found in pairs so Read More …

Aug 26 2011

Erase The Lines with the Pixel Laser Treatment

Friday, August 26th, 2011

There’s no denying that you love leading a full and active life. From spending time with your family to enjoying the best of what your city has to offer, you enjoy running here, there and everywhere with your loved ones in tow. It’s the fine lines, wrinkles and scars that you don’t enjoy. Thanks to near-constant exposure to free radicals, sun rays and pollutants, our Read More …

Jul 12 2011

Reinvigorate Your Skin with Laser Genesis Treatment

Tuesday, July 12th, 2011

There’s no denying that we all want youthful, fresh and glowing skin. It is a fact that in order to be truly beautiful a person must have beautiful skin. However the life style of Southern California often leaves us with less than perfect skin. If your skin is looking less than its absolute best, there’s a way to recapture your youthful glow again without spending Read More …

Jun 30 2011

8 Ways To Improve Your Skin

Thursday, June 30th, 2011

Below is a list of eight therapies that can help you realize your very best skin texture and tone and bring the vitality back to dull and aging skin. Incorporate these simple actions into you daily regime and help your skin look and age its very best. 1. Shield Your Skin Daily Most wrinkles, brown spots, and other signs of agiing are due to sun Read More …

Jun 29 2011

GUIDE TO SOFT TISSUE FILLERS

Wednesday, June 29th, 2011

There is a lot of confusion about all of the soft tissue fillers that are available in the US today. Below is a summary of what is available. They are classed into temporary, semi-permanent and permanent. Each product has its own special benefits. We hope you enjoy this guide to fillers. Temporary Hyaluronic Acids: This group includes Perlane , Restylane , Juvederm (Ultra and Ultra Read More …

Jun 12 2011

Facial Rejuvenation with Mesotherapy & Platlet-rich Plasma

Sunday, June 12th, 2011

Facial rejuvenation combining mesotherapy and Platelet Rich plasma is a natural treatment that is being used to restore dermal regeneration. Platelet Rich Plasma is the plasma taken from one’s own blood. These platelets release growth factors and have proven highly effective in skin rejuvenation. This is a unique form of cell therapy that has a high safety profile. A mesotherapy (very small) needle is used Read More …

Category: Facial Rejuvenation