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This is a great blog post from the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS) discussing the benefits of Botox that go beyond the skin.
“Did you know that Botox can improve your smile – inside and out?”…
This is a terrific blog from the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS) of which Drs. Barankin and Freiman are members. It highlights a regular occurrence we see and fix in our daily dermatology practice with very happy patients and safe natural-looking outcomes.
With the proliferation these days of spas, salons and walk-in clinics offering cosmetic treatments at what seems like bargain-basement prices, it’s important to remember these treatments are medical procedures. Serious side effects – including burns, scars and pigmentation disorders – can occur when consumers visit non-physicians or physicians who do not specialize in dermatology for treatments…
You want to look as young as you feel, so you’ve made sure to keep your face refreshed with wrinkle-relaxing injections, soft-tissue fillers, chemical peels or dermabrasions from your dermatologic surgeon. Your skin is glowing and youthful, and you haven’t had anyone guess your real age for years. But did you know that even if you might not reveal your true age, your hands might be giving it away?…
On Dec. 11, 2013, our very own Dr. Benjamin Barankin was an invited guest speaker to more than 200 family medicine residents from the University of Toronto. He shared his wisdom and experience in treating…
Our very own Dr. Benjamin Barankin has been cited extensively in the Chinese media for his dermatology expertise. Check out this latest article by Ming Pao Daily Newpaper (if you can read it!) about taking care of your skin during the winter.
Dermatologists say the UV lights used to dry nails following some manicure treatments pose a potential skin cancer risk….
Over the course of the last year or two I have been discussing the option of combined treatments for my patients. Whether it is for acne, rosacea, anti-aging or hyper pigmentation or melasma, I find myself suggesting chemical peels as an addition to either medical grade home treatments or in-clinic procedures, and more often than not, both….
If you’re thinking about a cosmetic procedure such as laser resurfacing or even surgery, that time you spend at your medical clinic are just a small part of your journey to beautiful skin. The process of skin rejuvenation is a long one, and it starts with solid skin care. But proper skin care is not a single product—it’s a comprehensive regimen combined with healthy habits….
