Why are the eyes so important? While our faces allow us to communicate with the world, our eyes remain the most expressive part of our face. They are the first thing people search when looking for non-verbal confirmation of our words. In fact, 55% of the message we send to others is non-verbal communication. Our […]
The lips are the central point of the face. Often with age lips lose their youthful volume and become deflated. This can cause us to look old and less vibrant. This is one of the reasons people consider using soft tissue fillers to augment their lips. One big concern lip augmentation is the irregular results […]
Today we’re going to talk about Broadband light (BBL) treatments and ways it helps your skin stay younger for years. There are so many claims out there by laser companies about how their treatments can help people turn back time in terms of skin aging. How do doctors and their patients navigate these claims? The […]
When we see another person, our brains scan the other person’s face for nonverbal facial cues. We naturally focus on the eye and mouth region, and when we see heavy upper or lower eyelids, malar mounds or eyelid festoons, we tend to interpret what we see as meaning that the other person tired, sick or […]
Facial Moles. Who loves their facial moles? Not everyone. Today we’re going to talk about a great way to treat moles with the hybrid laser mole treatment. Facial moles are a common condition found in many people. They can be present at birth or they can develop over the course of a lifetime. Though they […]
Rosacea is a very common skin condition. It starts with a tendency to flush more easily than other individuals, and can evolve into redness on the nose, cheeks, chin and forehead. Some patients get bumps on their face associated with rosacea and it can also affect the eyelids, resulting in dry eye. The cause of […]
Today we’re going to talk about how we can use lasers to help improve the appearance of the eyelids. Our eyes are one of the most important focal points of our face, but with age they can become heavy and puffy, making us appear tired, sick, and less vibrant. Happily, eyelid surgery can address this […]
Today we’re going to talk about the finer points of why and when fillers should be put under the eyes. The eyes are one of the most important parts of our face for non-verbal communications, but there are a few things that can make dark circles appear there. These dark circles can make us look […]
Today we’re going to talk about the ways that lasers and other treatments can help patients with active acne. Acne is a skin condition in which oil and dead skin cells clog up pores in the skin. It is most commonly seen in teenagers, but it sometimes occurs in adults. Symptoms can range from a […]
[Dr. Scheiner’s] expertise and knowledge of the exact nature of my problem and how to remedy it put me at ease, and convinced me that he was the right person for the job. Before and After the Procedures I was about to turn 50, and had begun to notice that despite getting fillers and […]
Today we’re going to talk about how men age, and the ways to treat lower lid bags in men. The aging process affects both men and women. One key area of the face that aging affects is the eyelid region. Heavy upper lids and baggy lower lids can make a person appear tired, sick, older, […]
Retin-A is the topical form a compound called Tretinoin, which is a derivative of Vitamin A. It was discovered in Philadelphia by Dr. Albert Kligman of the University Of Pennsylvania, where I went to medical school. Initially, it was used to help heal acne. Adult patients who were using it reported that it also helped […]
