Skin problems are so common in medical practice that can compete only with colds and back aches. Unfortunately family physicians and dermatologists are too busy to discuss skin care and most of their advice comes to a prescription.

The patients, sometimes unsatisfied, go for advice to professionals that often do not have any professional or medical education. A woman, no matter how beautiful she is, is always in search of perfection.

Little blemishes, sun spots and spider veins can sometimes cause a lot of “headache” and no wonder because every woman knows that beauty is in details.

Our hair, our clothing and even our shoes need maintainance. Our SKIN is the largest organ that needs our most attention.
Skin maintanance is the GYM for the skin.Why not to give it a good workout!

You can exfoliate your skin with the microdermabrasion or chemical peel. Those methods are old, reliable and inexpensive. They will enhance the skin cell turnover and will make your skin visibly fresher.
If wrinkles are static you may try Botox. Consider Restylane or Juvederm for youthful volume.

At least once or twice a year pamper yourself with the laser treatment. Laser stimulates deep dermis and makes your skin to produce more collagen and elastin. It will tighten your skin and diminish enlarged pores.
Finally, do not forget your hands . If taken a good care they will keep well our biggest secret.

Enjoy your skin!

Dr. Irina Payne
Aesthetic and Family Medicine