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7 things to know before having a Dermal Filler Procedure

1. What exactly are Dermal Fillers? Dermal fillers are injectable medical devices that help to smooth skin and wrinkles and also replace lost volume in the face. They are injected beneath the skin using a needle or a cannula and are most commonly made from hyaluronic acid. Hyaluronic acid is naturally produced within the body …

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Hyperpigmentation….. What is it? What causes it? How can you treat it?

Hyperpigmentation is the darkening of an area of skin or nails caused by increased melanin.  Causes: Hyperpigmentation can be caused by sun damage, inflammation, or other skin injuries including those related to acne. People with darker skin tones are more prone to hyperpigmentation especially with excess sun exposure, many forms of hyperpigmentation are caused by …

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