Ready or not, the old familiar feeling of cold weather is right around the corner. What does this mean for our skin? The harsh elements of a colder climate can strip our skin of essential oils, reduce moisture, and prohibit healthy circulation that result in facial redness or dry, itchy, and flaky skin. To help…
In Western New York, opportunities to soak up the sun are few and far between. That means many of us try to catch as many rays as we can during the summer. Are there risks involved in getting too much sun? Yes? Should we care? Yes! Here’s everything you need to know about how to…
Have you been hearing a lot about preventative Botox lately? It’s a new trend among people in their 20s and 30s who are getting Botox treatments before they start to see major forms of aging. While traditional Botox is a reactive approach to smoothing out facial lines and wrinkles, preventative Botox is a more proactive…
The Skin Center at Southgate Medical Group is proud to announce the arrival of an all-new skin treatment product to our facility. Sofwave is a breakthrough ultrasound technology that treats fine lines and wrinkles for people of every skin pigment. Here’s everything you need to know about the new technology and how we can use…
Are you ready to own your look, smoothen your facial lines, and feel confident in your own skin? Botox and Dysport are two FDA-approved procedures that have millions of people feeling better about themselves with as little as two procedures per year. Curious? Check out these fast facts about Botox and Dysport. What is…
Did you know that three out of 10 American adults have a tattoo? That might not sound so surprising, but consider this: 25% of these folks regret ever getting one. If a tattoo has gotten under your skin and you want it gone, we can help. But first, here are five facts you need to know about tattoo removal. 1. More people are seeking…
Those beautiful summer days are great for making lasting memories with people we love outside in the great weather, enjoying all the sunshine we can. But what else is the sun sending out? We all know the importance of sunscreen for preventing sunburn and buffering the ability of UV rays to sink deep into our skin. Sun damage…