How to Get Younger Looking Hands
There is so much attention paid towards anti-aging of the face, it is easy to forget about your hands. The truth is that the hands can be a giveaway to a person’s true age. They show wrinkles, sun damage, and volume loss, just like the face does. Dr. Schweiger explains that, “Hand rejuvenation, to get [...]
Look Younger Without Downtime
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So many treatments for looking younger deliver amazing results, but not everyone can find a time to schedule the necessary downtime after the treatments. For this reason, NYC dermatologist Dr. Schweiger has compiled the following list of ways to look younger without downtime: Thermage: Thermage works by stimulating the production of healthy collagen in the [...]
How to Look Great for Your Wedding
The spring wedding season is just around the corner, so NYC dermatologist Dr. Eric Schweiger put together a list of his favorite treatments for brides (and mother-of-the-brides!) to consider while planning their wedding day look: TruSculpt: This non-invasive radiofrequency treatment helps to sculpt and contour your arms in just one or two treatments. TruSculpt is [...]
How to Correct Sun Damage
NYC dermatologist Dr. Eric Schweiger finds that many patients are looking for ways to correct sun damage, both for cosmetic reasons and to improve the health of their skin. Thankfully, many treatments that correct sun damage, by getting rid of brown spots and fine lines, also improve the health of the skin by preventing precancerous [...]
How to Fix a Bad Hair Transplant
As an experienced hair transplant surgeon, Dr. Schweiger often meets with patients who have previously had hair transplants elsewhere and are not pleased with their results. Dr. Schweiger explains that, “To fix a bad hair transplant, we generally use a specific hair removal laser to recreate the desired hairline. By removing the hair follicles that [...]
How Can I Tighten My Neck?
Many of our patients, both women and men, ask us “How can I tighten my neck?” The truth is that no amount of exercise will tighten the skin on the neck. This area commonly increases in laxity with age and worsens as volume decreases in the cheeks and midface. Dr. Schweiger explains that, “There are [...]
Best Melasma Treatments
Melasma is a very common condition, of excess pigmentation on the forehead, upper lip and cheeks, which most often affects women in their young adult years. It is not known exactly why some women develop melasma and others do not, but it is thought to be a combination of hormonal fluctuations and sun exposure. The [...]
Get Rid of Leg Veins Before Summer
Many patients ask us if there is a way to get rid of leg veins before summer. The answer is yes…as long as you don’t wait until Memorial Day to begin your treatments! Getting rid of leg veins can sometimes take multiple treatments, so it is best to begin your treatments early. Additionally, the treatments [...]
What is the Fractional CO2 Laser Used For?
The fractional CO2 laser is one of the most effective resurfacing lasers. In fact, it is commonly referred to as the gold standard technology for laser resurfacing; this means that the fractional CO2 laser is the laser that all other lasers are compared against. Dr. Schweiger explains that, “The fractional CO2 laser works by sending [...]
What Causes Stretch Marks?
Stretch marks on the skin, referred to in medicine as ‘striae’, form during times of rapid weight gain or weight loss. The most common times for these marks to develop are during the teenage years and during pregnancy. As the skin is stretched during these periods of growth, the skin tears slightly. The stretch mark [...]
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