Treating Acne
Dealing with Acne in the summer is no fun and you may be questioning what your options are for treatment during the coming months. Whether you have clogged pores, bacteria, or inflammation, having a good skin care regimen is key. Over drying the skin with products or cleansing more than …
What’s a Treatment for Excessive Sweating?
If you’re not familiar with hyperhidrosis, it’s the clinical term for excessive sweating. Excessive sweating can happen anywhere on the body including underarm, face, hands, feet, and scalp. Studies show that 2% to 3% of Americans struggle with this condition, with symptoms starting as early as age 13. Hyperhidrosis is …
Why It’s Important to Wear SPF, Even in the Spring
Spring is almost always a breath of fresh air after the winter season, and spending some time in the sun is usually a high priority. That’s a good thing! Getting some enjoyment and activity after a long, dark winter is important. However, it can be easy to stay in the …
April Showers Bring…Rosacea Awareness Month!
Be it sunshine or stress from taxes, spring greets us with red faces and frustrated patients seeking help for their “adult acne”. As dermatologists, a significant portion of our practice is diagnosing and managing this frustrating chronic condition. Not all red faces are automatically rosacea. Dilated blood vessels from sun …
Laser Hair Removal: FAQ
Laser hair removal is one of the most commonly sought after cosmetic services at Seattle Skin & Laser. With the demand on the rise, we wanted to address some of the frequently asked questions. Is laser hair removal permanent? Laser hair removal is more a permanent reduction of hair in …
Does Tattoo Removal Really Work?
There are several lasers on the market today which have been proven effective for tattoo removal like our PicoSure and Nd: YAG. During the procedure, the laser targets the ink within the tattoo and breaks up the pigment which is then broken down and absorbed by the body. With each …
Winter Sun Protection
We’ve had a crazy winter so far haven’t we? I thought this would be a perfect time to remind everyone not to put their sunscreen away! I know when temperatures dip and the sun sets early we can make the mistake of not practicing sun protection. Winter brings plenty of …
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