An increasing number of dermatology patients are looking for a way to improve the appearance of their skin. As a result, more and more products have become available to treat skin wrinkles and blemishes. From vitamins and supplements to exfoliants and chemical peels -- the options can be overwhelming. In some cases, more than one approach may be needed.
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As the old saying goes, a woman's true age shows first on her neck and hands. Well, it's probably a wise idea to take a good look at your... Read more »
As the old saying goes, a woman's true age shows first on her neck and hands. Well, it's probably a wise idea to take a good look at your... Read more »
I smoked for a long time but quit a few years ago. I have some wrinkles now and I want to know if I can get rid of them?When you quit... Read more »
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Implant ProceduresImplants, also called injectable fillers, are becoming a common means of erasing wrinkles and folds. The American Society of... Read more »
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Resurfacing TreatmentsThere are many choices for skin resurfacing (also called exfoliation), and you must consider several different factors when... Read more »
Officials at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are investigating the safety of dermal fillers, an increasingly popular form of wrinkle... Read more »
Women are more prone to developing more numerous and deeper wrinkles around their mouths as they age than men, dermatologists have found. Researchers... Read more »
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Article updated and reviewed by Michael S. Lehrer, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Dermatology, University of Pennsylvania. Editorial... Read more »