Posts Tagged ‘ skin treatment ’

Botox Skin Therapy

February 16, 2009

Tweet What is Botox? Botox is a Trade Mark for a medication based on the neurotoxic protein, called Botulinum toxin, produced by the bacteria Clostridium Botulinum, it is the most toxic protein known to men. But, it can be medically used in minuscule doses to treat muscle spasms. Now a days it is also sold commercially and used for...

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Soft Tissue Fillers (Collagen, Hyaluronic Acid or Fat Injections)

November 19, 2008

Tweet Indented soft scars can be elevated using a number of different substances that can be injected into the skin, such as collagen, hyaluronic acid or fat. The quantity injected into the skin will depend on the size and firmness of the scar. An injection of collagen can improve the appearance of the scar straight after application, but it...

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Dermabrasion Skin Treatment

November 18, 2008

Tweet Dermabrasion is a technique used on the treatment of acne scars, pockmarks, surgical scars or minor defects of the skin’s texture. An electrical machine is used to remove the outer layers of the skin, producing a more even shape to the surface of the skin. Although it is an effective way of improving the appearance of the scarred...

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Chemical Peeling Treatment

November 17, 2008

TweetWhat is chemical peeling? It is a chemical surgery treatment that can be used to improve the appearance of the skin. An acid solution is applied to the skin separating layers of the epidermis (outer layer of the skin). The epidermis remains in place, acting as a biological dressing until it peels off and is replaced by the regenerated...

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