With all of the time and energy that goes into planning a wedding, you deserve to look and feel your best on your special day. While the stress of planning a wedding is inevitable, it’s important that you take time to treat yourself because when you look good, you feel good. Here’s a look at six cosmetic procedures that are popular among…
With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, the myth that chocolate leads to pimples is just that – a myth. There is no medical evidence that simply eating chocolate causes acne. But before you make your way through that giant heart-shaped box of candy, be aware that a daily high-sugar/high-fat diet can promote inflammatory responses in the body, which can ultimately…
As the old saying goes, first impressions are everything. Whether you’re at an interview or on a date, the first thing someone will notice about you is your eyes. Though eyes are the proverbial windows to the soul, they can also show signs of old age. Reclaim your youth with these six tips to achieve the radiant glow you had…
It has been proven that you should never underestimate the power of a good blowout. That being said, sometimes maintaining a blowout requires sacrifices that blow dry bar regulars aren’t willing to make. A sweaty spinning class or hot yoga session gets your endorphins revved up at the cost (literally) of deflating perfect bouncy strands, and at a certain point…
Ho Ho Ho Santa! Mrs. Claus looks youthful and rejuvenated, but what about you? The holiday season is here, and women aren’t the only ones who want to look good under the mistletoe. DC Derm Docs can help men look younger and slimmer with a variety of noninvasive treatments that will rejuvenate the face and skin and even trim inches…
Skin issues that manifested in your 50s are going to happen at a faster rate in your 60s. Jowls, fine lines, loose skin and lip lines become more noticeable, but the biggest baddie to watch out for is skin cancer. “Ideally, sunscreen and sun protection is your number one priority during your 60s. You really want to protect your skin…
The 40s are when signs of aging and skin blemishes become more pronounced. Wrinkles become fine lines; jowls can appear; large pores and blemishes make their way onto your skin as the body goes through hormonal changes. Additionally, your skin starts to dry out. Combat these signs of aging by incorporating a gentle, hydrating cleanser into your skin regimen. Find…
A consistent skincare routine in concert with regular visits to the dermatologist are helpful and invaluable for maintaining healthy, glowing skin through every age. DC Derm Docs is committed to providing you with outstanding skincare in and out of our offices. To that end, we’re here with a series of skincare tips tailored to every decade. Fresh skin starts in…
Most people know how well Botox® injections work to improve frown lines between the brows, forehead lines and crow’s feet by blocking nerve impulses to the muscles and decreasing muscle activity. Dr. Dale Isaacson suggests that Botox can also be used to improve lower eyelid wrinkles, to make your eyes look more open, to improve your smile and to turn up…
Winter has hit the DC area with a vengeance and as hard as you might try to stay indoors when the thermometer hits zero, at some point you’ll need milk or bread or fresh air. When you come back inside, taking short, lukewarm showers and using a mild soap like Dove can help keep your skin soft, says DC Derm…