| Cosmetic Services
Acne Scaring
Acne scars are the result of years of poorly controlled acne, and are very common. Fortunately, there are several treatments available to reduce and diminish these remnants of past blemishes. Dr. Schweiger uses a combination of laser surgery, dermal fillers and chemical peels to enhance a person's complexion. read more >
Botox
Botox is an FDA approved medication that works by relaxing the muscles in the face that cause wrinkles. Botox is frequently used for reducing fine lines on the forehead, around the eyes and around the mouth. There are several other places that Botox can also be placed to enhance aesthetic appearance. Although not a permanent solution for wrinkles, Botox usually lasts from 4 to 6 months and can produce results that can be seen in as little as a few days. read more >
Brown Spots
Age spots or brown spots usually first appear on the face and are the result of genetic susceptibility as well as sun exposure. In addition to the face they can also occur on the chest, arms or any sun exposed area. These lesions can be treated successfully using cutaneous lasers. read more >
Dermal Fillers
Injected dermal fillers are a non-surgical treatment where material is placed into the skin and subcutaneous tissue, most commonly to treat facial folds and wrinkles. Fillers can also be utilized for volume replacement bringing back a more youthful appearance to the aging face or hands, or for volume enhancement - giving a patient more prominent cheek bones or fuller lips. read more >
Hair Removal
Laser hair removal works by using a specific wavelength of light to target and destroy hair follicles in the skin. The most common areas treated are the legs, arms, back, shoulders, underarms, upper lip, and the bikini area. The majority of patients see significant hair reduction of up to 85% to 90% after around four treatments. read more >
Laser Surgery
The word LASER is an acronym for Light Amplification by the Stimulated Emission of Radiation. Medical lasers use optimized wavelengths of light to specifically target certain tissues (i.e. hair follicles) without harming the surrounding healthy tissue. Cutaneous lasers have greatly advanced over the years and today can be used to treat several different skin conditions such as wrinkles, acne scars, brown spots and broken blood vessels. read more >
Rosacea
Rosacea is a skin condition characterized by facial redness, frequent flushing and the appearance of acne-like red bumps. Laser surgery has been shown to be very successful at decreasing the diffuse facial redness and eliminating the individual fine blood vessels that affect patients with rosacea. read more >
Sclerotherapy
Several clinical studies have demonstrated that sclerotherapy is a safe and effective treatment for the removal of unwanted leg veins. With this procedure, the affected veins are injected with a sclerosing solution, which irritates the blood vessels and tells your body to destroy and absorb them. read more >
Telangiectasias
Telangiectasias are individual small dilated blood vessels that are very common on the face, especially around the nose and under the eyes. Laser can safely and efficiently removal these noticeable lesions. Oftentimes only one treatment is needed to achieve complete resolution. read more >
Wrinkles
Wrinkles are a natural part of aging. As you age, your skin gets thinner, drier and less elastic. It also becomes less able to protect itself from external damage. Wrinkles result from a combination of natural aging, exposure to sunlight, repeated facial expressions and smoking. Wrinkles treatments include laser therapy, chemical peels, Botox?and dermal fillers. Read more about lasers, fillers and Botox > |
